If you don't mind not drinking alcohol, there are several trendy cafés, restaurants and bars in Karachi where you can socialise with upper-class Pakistanis. There are no nightclubs and public bars serving alcohol, and the sale of alcohol is highly restricted. Drop-in at any famous hotel in the city and enjoy tasty local snacks, classy mocktails, and live music in a comfortable and relaxed ambience. For Non-Muslim tourists and temporary visitors, there are a handful of bars and restaurants that offer alcohol.
Pearl Continental Hotel
- Live Ghazals and Band
Address: Dr Ziauddin Ahmed Rd, Karachi, Pakistan.
Purple Haze
- Karaoke nights
Address: 66C-68C, 25th Street, Tauheed Commercial Area Phase 5, D.H.A., Karachi, Pakistan.
Al Bustan
- Live traditional Pakistani band
Address: Sheraton Hotel, Club Road, Karachi, Pakistan.
Beach Luxury Hotel
- Dance parties on weekends
Address: Moulvi Tamizuddin Khan Road, Karachi, Pakistan.
Dumpukht
- Live music and traditional singing programmes
Address: Marriott Hotel, 9 Abdullah Haroon Road, Karachi, Pakistan.