Dance clubs, live music, rooftop bars, speakeasies, LGBTQ+ nightlife, listening bars and late-night dives across Lima, with where to go and what is worth the late night.
Dance Clubs in Lima
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Bizarro
Bizarro in Lima's Miraflores is a dance club with a wide floor and VIP areas, mixing reggaeton, pop latino and electronic sets for locals and tourists.
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Nébula Club
Nébula Club in Lima's Miraflores plays new wave, post-punk and 80s-90s hits for a slower, more nostalgic crowd than the district's commercial clubs.
Live Music in Lima
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Sargento Pimienta
Sargento Pimienta, a Lima rock bar since 1975 that moved from Miraflores to Barranco, was founded by Eduardo Mono Chaparro as a stage for local bands.
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La Noche
La Noche in Lima's Barranco has hosted local rock and jazz acts in its old casona since opening in 1991, with a free-entry bar beside the concert hall.
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Jazz Zone
Jazz Zone in Lima's Pasaje El Suche, Miraflores, is a live-music room booking jazz, afro-Peruvian and salsa acts most nights, plus Lima Jazz Fest classes.
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Cocodrilo Verde
Cocodrilo Verde in Lima's Miraflores is a 100-capacity live-music lounge with criollo, jazz, salsa and rock shows from Tuesday to Saturday nights.
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Rooftop Bars in Lima
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Atmosfera Rooftop
Atmosfera Rooftop, on the tenth floor at Jorge Chavez 184 in Lima's Miraflores, is a garden-styled rooftop bar staging themed parties, Moulin Rouge included.
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Ambra Rooftop Bar
Ambra Rooftop Bar on the 16th floor of the Pullman Lima Miraflores is a green-terrace lounge with ocean views, cocktails and homemade pizzas.
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Elephant Rooftop Bar
Elephant Rooftop Bar on Pasaje San Ramon in Lima's Miraflores opens nightly at 18:00, turning into a reggaeton party with a DJ later in the evening.
Speakeasies in Lima
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Sastrería Martinez
Sastrería Martinez in Lima's Miraflores hides a 1930s-styled speakeasy behind a vintage tailor shop front, the bar created by bartender Diego Macedo.
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Muna Craft Bar
Muna Craft Bar in Lima's Miraflores is a speakeasy behind a discreet door, pouring author cocktails made with its own house-distilled spirits.
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Anónimo Bar
Anónimo Bar in Lima's Miraflores is a small signature-cocktail speakeasy tucked inside the Xoma restaurant on Elias Aguirre, with only a handful of tables.
LGBTQ+ in Lima
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ValeTodo DownTown
ValeTodo DownTown on Pasaje Los Pinos in Lima's Miraflores is a gay club with five rooms and five parties a night, marking 26 years in Lima in 2026.
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La Cueva Disco Bar
La Cueva Disco Bar in Lima's San Borja has run for more than 20 years on the city's gay scene, opening as a club on Friday and Saturday nights only.
Late Night Dives in Lima
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La Posada del Mirador
La Posada del Mirador in Lima's Barranco is a cliff-top resto-bar with sea views and comedy shows, its tables open to 03:00 on Friday and Saturday nights.