Panama Nightlife is a riot! Whether it’s uber sheek high end clubs in Calle Uruguay, sin filled casinos on Via Veneto, or underground bars in Casco Viejo, Nightlife in Panama has a little bit for everyone.
Inside Guys’ Night Out
Inside Guys’ Night Out. Having a good guys’ night out is an awesome experience. Closely connected guys share certain codes, phrases, and body language indicators that are intended to effectively communicate in a party setting. It’s male team work that women very rarely candidly see. Here is an inside look into my last successful guys’... [Read more of this review]
American Badass
Setting: A yuppie nightclub in Seattle. “Watch out, faggot!” some random guy says to me. Apparently, I had bumped him while maneuvering to the bar on my way to order a couple whiskeys. Caught off guard, I replied, “Was the ‘faggot’ part really necessary?”. It seemed to me that the guy was overreacting. I did not intentionally... [Read more of this review]
Dancing Salsa – It’s About Damn Time!
Dancing Salsa – It’s About Damn Time! Successful Gringo – Learning to dance Salsa. I’ve been in Latin America way too long not to dance Salsa. My I-can’t-dance-to-Latin-music-because-I’m-a-Gringo excuse is on the verge of expiring. Sure, I have learned the general jist of Salsa. I even have a couple turns and... [Read more of this review]
Vote: Panama’s Best Bar
Panama Nightlife Scene. What’s Panama City’s best bar? Vote now! Best Bar in Panama Relic Rana Dorada Cayuco’s Pavo Real Platea Mojitos Sin Mojitos The Londoner Other View Results Loading ... AKPC_IDS += "4559,";Popularity: 12% [?] Read More →
Panama Halloween
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Live Art Thursdays
Live Art will be performed every Thursday at Relic, from 9:00PM to 2:00AM. All art pieces will be displayed in their gallery, and can be purchased at very affordable prices. The pieces will be sold via silent auction. If you are interested, simply write your name and information down, and the highest bid will take home the art home. Para cambios... [Read more of this review]
Mojitos Sin Mojitos
Don’t be fooled by the name kids, Mojito’s Bar and Grill is now officially known as Mojito’s Sin Mojitos. While you might not find your favourite minty drink with a modern, fruity infusion: you will find one of Panama’s best burgers, and ice-cold local beer. An open-air bar tucked beneath ancient calicanto walls, surrounded by... [Read more of this review]
The Terrace Bar – Giving You What You Want
In a popular location offering all of the necessities of a good neighborhood bar, The Terrace has drinks, decor and entertainment all at a fair price. Located in the banking district near plenty of hotels, shops and restaurants, The Terrace is a great place to get a drink any time of night. There are multiple TV’s that show sporting events or music... [Read more of this review]
Relic- The New Top Party Spot in Panama
Finally a chill bar to go hang out at in Panama City! Relic is unique because it simply and tastefully delivers on all fronts. It mixes a good location with a pleasant ambience. It plays eclectic music at appropriate decibel levels and has proper mood lighting. It offers just the right amount of space to socialize and serves a variety of drinks at reasonable... [Read more of this review]
A Club Hidden Within a Restaurant
For a fun change of pace to the most common and heavily visited nightspots in Panama City, Jade is a good alternative option to throw into the mix. Located on Via Porras, it is not in walking distance to many other bars or clubs, but if you are able to make it out there, the lower prices for drinks and entrance fees make it worth your trouble. Jade... [Read more of this review]
Big Club Action K’OS
One of the bigger clubs around Calle Uruguay, K’OS signifies rowdy times whether you read it in English or Spanish. Sometimes featuring popular Panamanian music acts or else keeping it loud with live DJ’s all weekend long, K’OS is a place to check out if you are looking for a big night of dancing and sweating late into the night. With a large... [Read more of this review]
Pretty Wednesday: Jungle Party
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Pure — Panama Nightlife Party Time
Located on the main strip for Panama City nightlife, Pure manages to create both a discotheque and club atmosphere as well as a relaxing lounge vibe depending on the event, music selection and day of the week. Operating within a relatively small space, Pure brings in live DJ’s and puts on special events that can completely fill the dance floor and... [Read more of this review]
Best and Worst Bartenders in Panama
Bartending put food on the table during my last year in College. I like the social atmosphere of the job and learned how to identify key characteristics of a quality bartender. It’s someone who possesses an extensive product knowledge of alcohol, is personable, radiates positive energy, and operates quickly. These professional bartenders in many countries... [Read more of this review]
Platea — Panama City’s Jazz and Salsa Club
In the historic district of Casco Viejo, located among some of the most beautiful examples of architecture found anywhere in Panama, Platea is one of the classier and more sophisticated bars and nightspots in the city. Platea is a dark, yet inviting bar that has a stage in front for live music and multiple lounging areas with plenty of tables and chairs... [Read more of this review]
Top 7 Latin America Party Cities
Recently, I’d spent a year traveling south from Guatemala City, Guatemala to the Southern Tip of Argentina and back north again. It was a journey for the ages. During my travels, one of my areas of exploration was the nightlife scene in different metropolitan cities all over Latin America. There was not dance floor in a major population center that... [Read more of this review]
Homemade Cerveza Beer, at the Istmo Brew Pub
If you are looking for the chance to try out some homemade Panamanian microbrew beers, the Istmo Brew Pub is your only option anywhere in Panama City. Conveniently located in El Cangrejo, one of the nicer areas of the city that is home to many of the best casinos, hotels and restaurants around, Istmo is a laid back place to relax, share some food and... [Read more of this review]
Cafe Havana – Getting Classy in Casco Viejo
The newly opened Cafe Havana offers an excellent selection of drinks at fair prices in a convenient new location in Casco Viejo. The main draw to Havana’s is the wide variety of rum and specialty drinks, but there are also plenty of different beers and wines available to satisfy the thirsts of all customers. Havana’s offers the full gamut of... [Read more of this review]
Sahara, A Panama City Bar That’s Hard to Miss
Sahara is a Calle Uruguay mainstay. With a large section of outdoor seating ideal for Panama City people watching, a sizeable stage and dance floor inside, two pool tables and additional, more private outdoor seating out back, Sahara has it all. Sahara has some kind of action just about every night of the week and provides a good place to get together... [Read more of this review]
