Club 99 ★ 3.6
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Bukit BintangDaily 17:00-03:00
Club 99 off Changkat Bukit Bintang in Kuala Lumpur is a 400 seat room of dark wood booths with nightly live bands and DJs plus daily happy hour.
TipHappy hour runs to 7:45pm most nights; the dance floor fills up later once the live band's cover sets get going.
Kyo KL ★ 3.9
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KlccWed-Sun 22:00-03:00
Kyo KL in the Mandarin Oriental basement near the Petronas Twin Towers in Kuala Lumpur splits into two rooms, one for hip hop and one for house.
TipEntry with one drink runs cheaper before 1am; the Ren side room leans house and techno if the main floor's hip hop is not your night.
Live House ★ 3.8
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Bukit BintangDaily 17:00-03:00
Live House at TREC in Kuala Lumpur runs a downstairs main room of live bands and DJ sets nightly, with a comedy room, LOL at Live House, upstairs.
TipKiller Gourmet Burgers runs the kitchen here, so it doubles as a late dinner stop before the band sets start after 9pm.
Marini's on 57 ★ 4.2
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KlccSun-Thu 17:00-02:00, Fri-Sat 17:00-03:00
Marini's on 57 on the 57th floor of Petronas Tower 3 in Kuala Lumpur pairs its Italian dining room with a rooftop bar facing the Twin Towers.
TipSunset hour runs 5 to 9pm with better bar prices; book the terrace rail ahead if the tower view matters more than the menu.
SkyBar ★ 4.0
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KlccSun-Thu 12:00-01:00, Fri-Sat 12:00-02:00
SkyBar on Level 33 of Traders Hotel in Kuala Lumpur faces the Petronas Twin Towers head on and remains one of the city's best known rooftop rooms.
TipArrive before sunset for a rail side table facing the towers; the deck fills up fast once the tower lights come on.
Cielo KL ★ 3.9
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Bukit BintangDaily 18:00-24:00, Fri-Sat to 01:00
Cielo sits on the rooftop of VIDA Bukit Ceylon above Changkat Bukit Bintang in Kuala Lumpur, with tables angled toward the Petronas Twin Towers and KLCC.
TipIt pitches itself for birthdays and anniversary dinners, so book ahead for a weekend table by the edge.