5 late night in Bologna, editor-picked for food open late at the weekend. Where to eat past midnight on a weekend night. All late night in Bologna.

Nu Lounge Bar ★ 4.4

€€Cocktail barMon-Sat 15:00-02:30; Sun 15:00-02:30

Nu Lounge Bar in Bologna's Centro Storico is the city's pioneering tiki cocktail bar from Daniele Dalla Pola, with a daily tiki carte, the late-night.

OrderTiki cocktails, late-night snacks

TipWalk-in works; the late-night standing crowd takes over after 22:30. The Mai Tai and the tiki carte are the order.

Le Stanze ★ 4.3

€€Cocktail barTue-Sun 11:00-01:00; Mon closed

Le Stanze in Bologna near Via Indipendenza is the cocktail bar built into a 16th-century chapel with the late-night cocktail carte to 02:00 Friday.

OrderCocktail carte, small plates

TipWalk-in works for the bar; the late-night cocktail crowd takes over after 23:00. The dining room closes at 23:30.

Pizzeria Altero ★ 4.2

€€PizzeriaSun-Thu 09:00-00:30; Fri 09:00-01:30; Sat 09:00-02:30

Pizzeria Altero on Via dell'Indipendenza in Bologna is the 1957-founded pizza-al-taglio counter, an old-school Bolognese counter serving slabs of pizza rossa.

OrderPizza al taglio

TipTake-away counter runs 11:00-22:00; the pizza rossa is 3 euros per slab and the queue thins after the lunch peak.

Astral Beers Pub ★ 4.2

€€ItalianMon-Thu 18:00-00:00; Fri-Sat 18:00-01:00; Sun closed

Astral Beers Pub on Via Castiglione one block south of the Two Towers is the small-room craft beer bar with a rotating tap of Italian micro-breweries.

OrderCraft beer, pub snacks

TipWalk-in works; the tap list rotates and the staff will walk you through the IPAs, sours and stouts. Kitchen runs pub snacks only.

Il Santo Bevitore ★ 3.8

€€ItalianCentro StoricoTue-Thu 18:00-02:00; Fri-Sat 18:00-03:00; Sun 18:00-02:00; Sat-Sun also open for lunch; Mon closed

Il Santo Bevitore on Via Galliera in Bologna is a pub with a full Bolognese kitchen, pouring Ducato and Paulaner on tap until 02:00, and 03:00 at weekends.

OrderTagliatelle al ragù, cotoletta alla Bolognese, fried mortadella burger

TipTortellini in capon broth are 14 €, the mortadella and Parmigiano meatballs 8 €. Lunch runs Saturday and Sunday only; Monday the pub is closed.

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