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8 Live Music Bars and Jazz Bars in Phuket
A guide for travelers looking to enjoy live music in the evening, from Old Town to the beaches. This selection spans bars and lounges featuring jazz, blues, reggae, Thai pop, and more. Sip cocktails or beer, or pair the music with dinner.
1. Thunder Bar Phuket
Enjoy evening live music over cocktails and beer at a bar in Phuket Old Town. Margaritas and fries make a good pairing, with indoor seating and outdoor seats facing the street.
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2. Bebop Live Music Bar
Catch jazz standards, soul, and blues at a jazz bar on the second floor of an Old Town building. Choose from cocktails, wine, whisky, and gin, while arched windows frame views of the old shophouse-lined streets.
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3. Moonshine Phuket
A jazz lounge in northern Phuket hosts live bands playing jazz, Latin music, and old-school R&B. In a candlelit interior with striking red velvet décor, enjoy cocktails alongside lobster linguine and tuna carpaccio.
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4. Lana Live Music
This open-air bar and pub in Kata serves up live music each evening, blending rock, funk, and blues. Beer and cocktails made with local spirits are available at wallet-friendly prices, and there’s also an evening fire show.
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5. CHICA Rooftop Lounge
Take in relaxed live music and wide-open views at a rooftop lounge in Rawai. With Mexican dishes such as tacos and fajitas, green curry, and cocktails on the menu, it’s easy to enjoy dinner and a show in one place.
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6. Roots Rock Reggae Bar & Shop
A live music bar tucked into a lane off Nanai Road in Patong plays classic roots reggae and contemporary reggae. There’s outdoor seating and room to dance, plus cocktails and cold beer at relatively affordable prices.
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7. Fire Steakhouse & Grill
Listen to live guitar music over steak, seafood, and Thai and Pakistani dishes at a halal restaurant in Patong. The venue also plays music for birthday celebrations, making it a good pick for dinner with a soundtrack.
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8. Maimorn Forest
This garden restaurant in Old Town pairs nightly live music with a forest-themed setting and views of an artificial waterfall. The menu features Phuket specialties and seafood, including crab coconut curry, grilled pork, and curry crab.
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