From London to Bangkok, we¡¯ve covered seven of the world¡¯s best rooftop bars. Make sure you visit them during your travels for a totally heady experience.?
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A bar located at the top floor of a vintage 19th century building. A view to kill for. Spectacular ambience and plentiful entertainment options. These are just some of the things that make up 360. It¡¯s a popular night spot, but is also open for lunch. The menu includes European and Mediterranean fare, and the bar has got several awards tucked under its well-fed belt.?
The cocktails are highly recommended.?
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You¡¯ll find this bar in NYC¡¯s hip meatpacking district. It¡¯s a favourite with A-list celebrities, and getting inside is no easy task. What makes it so popular is the prime location at Gansevoort hotel, the unparalleled view of the Hudson River and the outdoor pool. It¡¯s the place where people come to experience New York¡¯s pulsating night life.?
Make sure your name is on the guest list for entry.?
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58 floors high, this rooftop bar boasts of a snug fireplace, a wine bar and a sushi counter, so you can have your pick! Feast your eyes on the Pearl Tower located right in front of the Ritz-Carlton building. Drinks are notoriously expensive, so be prepared to shell out quite a bit for a night out. It¡¯s known to be the highest al-fresco dining area in all of China.?
Dizzy luxury.?
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Radio may not be as high as other rooftop bars around the world, but Londoners aren¡¯t complaining. The swanky nightspot has become a popular drinking den in London. Munch on bites from the cocktail menu as you enjoy elevated sights from the city¡¯s skyline. The d¨¦cor is rather impressive too ¨C lounge sofas, romantic candles and space heaters.?
Perfect option for a date night.?
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AER is India¡¯s only bar which qualifies to be in the list of the world¡¯s best rooftop bars. It¡¯s located on the 34th floor of the Four Seasons hotel. Known for its event nights, AER never disappoints. Keep in mind that there is an entry charge on promotional nights. The best time to visit is the monsoons. The d¨¦cor is minimalist and you¡¯ll be served continental cuisine.?
Spacious, comfortable and trendy.?
cntraveller
This is undoubtedly one of the finest roof-top bars and its numerous awards bear testimony to this. Grab a drink here and then head to Sirocco restaurant for a proper meal. An evening under the stars, a glass of some bubbly and an even more intoxicating view, Sky Bar is the place to be for a fun night out.?
The Hangovertini cocktail is a must try - it was created especially when scenes from the movie were shot at this ever popular bar.?
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Situated inside one of the tallest buildings in Singapore, One Altitude is the world¡¯s highest alfresco bar. Nestled between the 61st and 63rd floor, it¡¯s a chic party destination. You can lie on the Balinese style beds shaded by the palm trees and enjoy a panoramic view of the city. The bar organises themed events from time to time, which are quite popular with the locals.
Head here for a sundowner.?