Łykend ★ 3.9
$Stare Miasto (Old Town)Concert nights, mostly Thu-Sat from 20:00
Łykend on Podwale at the Świdnicka crossing in Wrocław is the 200m2 basement music room booking the folk, reggae, jazz and shanty bands the bigger clubs do.
Tip: Cover usually 20-40 PLN at the door; Thursday shanty nights are the easier walk-in window.
Sky Bar Wrocław ★ 4.2
$$$$KrzykiThu 21:00-24:00, Fri-Sat 21:00-02:00, daytime viewpoint
Sky Bar Wrocław on the 49th floor of Sky Tower at Gwiaździsta 64 is the city's highest cocktail room, 200 metres up over Krzyki, with a viewpoint by day.
Tip: Reservations on +48 795 222 777; cocktails 25-60 PLN. Sunset slot fills first, book a fortnight ahead.
Wdech/Wydech Rooftop ★ 4.3
$$$Stare Miasto (Old Town)Seasonal Thu-Sat 18:00-22:00 from May, event nights later
Wdech/Wydech on the Concordia Design roof at Wyspa Słodowa 7 in Wrocław is the green-walled 5th-floor terrace, with a vertical herb garden, signature.
Tip: Season opens 1 May; seated terrace books fast for sunset, walk-in standing crowd later in the evening.
Cocktail Bar by Incognito ★ 4.5
$$$Stare Miasto (Old Town)Tue-Thu and Sun 17:00-24:00, Fri-Sat 17:00-02:00, closed Mon
Cocktail Bar by Incognito in Wrocław's Plac Solny is the red-brick cellar speakeasy under Kofeina cafe, with no menu and bartenders who build to your taste.
Tip: Enter via Kofeina cafe and take the back stairs; book on +48 730 931 202 for weekends.
Proof Cocktail Bar ★ 4.4
$$$Stare Miasto (Old Town)Tue-Thu and Sun 17:00-24:00, Fri-Sat 17:00-02:00, closed Mon
Proof Cocktail Bar on Wrocław's Plac Solny is the unmarked speakeasy themed on the American whiskey proof system, with classics-led drinks and a low-lit room.
Tip: Reservations close at 22:00; after that it is walk-in only and the late tables free up around 23:30.
Salvador La Hacienda de Uciecha ★ 4.2
$$$Stare Miasto (Old Town)Tue-Sun 17:00-01:00, closed Mon
Salvador La Hacienda de Uciecha on Wrocław's Plac Solny 16 is the seven-room cocktail house in the old stock-exchange treasury, with a Dalí-surreal.
Tip: Ask for the Narnia VIP room behind the wardrobe; entrance is on Szajnochy not Plac Solny, look for the side door.