Foreigner checking in here as a look for food after 9pm! This is a metal bar but I do enjoy the…read moreatmosphere! I went with a Swiss dark beer but this bartender has been making all sorts of fancy mixed drinks and it seems like a lot of locals visit the spot. Also, the wifi connection is strong.

Great bar with a great selection of people and drinks…read more This place has been my go to bar since they opened up. They have (litarally) award winning barkeepers, who offer a large selection of classical & fancy drinks. The guest range anywhere from fancy people to metalheads. (Did I mention they have cheap beer? ;) The owners / barkeepers are always friendly will gladly help you with the selection of their more exotic drinks. Great place I plan on comming here for the comming five years as well.

Very friendly, welcoming staff and why? Because they're Irish!! Basel is insanely expensive so…read moreexpect everything to cost many francs, but it's worth it when you're having a great time with friendly people.

Good local spot. My daughter frequents there on Friday nights for karaoke. Pitchers were $25 and…read morecould've been filled up but when you're in Switzerland, expect everything to be 2x more $. Please darts, ate, and drank on NYE. The wings, onion rings, and the fish n chips were all very good. Will recommend and will probably return when in Basel again.

very overpriced, cool atmosphere though and service was good. I would go back if the food was half…read morethe price or had bigger portions

Came here just for drinks with a group of friends. It's okay. Drinks are fairly priced. Seating is…read moreaverage. Service was decent, although, we were left waiting longer than I thought we should given how empty the place was when we arrived. Overall, this place is fine if you want a pub experience in Basel.

Cargobar is a great relax bar in Basel.... right on the river with a beautiful view…read more Its nice to sit outside while having a cold beer from their menu, talk with your friends and enjoy some good air and the very nice view. As its get colder you can always go inside... its cozy and people are friendly. Prices are good and its very affordable.

In need of a late night drink with a diverse crowd? This bar features a diverse drink selection…read moreranging from beer to apertifs to classic cocktails. If the inside atmosphere is a bit stuffy, you can go outside and sit on the banks of the Rhein (note: no glasses outside after midnight). I find the classic cocktails reasonably priced at 13.5 average. Be sure to enjoy their Cargo beer with its herbal and bitter notes.

Really fun place for a group gathering. Drinks were delicious and fun, great vibe. Menu is quite…read moresimple and may not delight- but solid and for an american taste, more flavorful than usual for Basel. Cool warehouse style interior w industrial features of rusted metals, big red container.

Although expense Werk 8 is probably one of the most trendy places in Basel to have drinks on a…read moreSaturday night. Staff is friendly and the drinks creative. The food is great. Definitely going back again for drinks.

Decent dive-bar watering hole. I have been here many times. It has a New Orleans-esque Voodoo…read moretheme. Cold beer, strong drinks! Review: 4

Totally chill and cozy bar. It was located just off the main pedestrian walk way. The bartender…read morewas really nice even though our German was terrible. I'd label this as the nicest dive bar I've ever been to. BTW, it was labelled as a gay bar, and it's not.

Fine English style pub in nondescript small Basel Land. This pub has a very unique wood bar top,…read morewith many sides. It could offer a few more beer varieties. Outside FCB fans seating zone. Only for Fussball Club Basel supporters! Review: 4

This is a charming, cute little bar/café near our apartment. It features a very colorful floor (who…read morenotices a floor?!) and numerous pictures of Havana, Cuba on the walls. The owner, Tanya, is lovely and spoke with us at length about her new business and being from Cuba. We plan to make it a local haunt for awesome mixed drinks before we go out. Closed Monday and Tuesday.

From the owner: Latino Bar mit internationaler Kundschaftread more

Located on the 31st floor of the tallest building in Basel, this bar offers a great panoramic view…read moreof the whole city. The ambiance is very trendy and stylish and plays good music. Make sure you check out the bathroom! Mamma mia, it was quite an experience enjoying the beautiful view of the city through the glass wall while doing my business. Definitely not for those who fear heights!

Ok, I went there to take a piss and witness the much raved about "view of basel" while pissing…read more On a side note, I did have two cocktails and they are much better than I had expected, although a little costly but then this is Switzerland. And yes, I did enjoy taking a piss over the city :P

Great food, service and environment. Service was very polite and prompt. Felt welcomed even as a…read morevisiting tourist.

Have been here about 50 times as we lived across the street from it for a few years…read more Generally good service and atmosphere. Food is OK pub grub, but nothing special. Typically we came here whenever we were too tired to cook and really needed a beer!