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Late night drinks in Panama City

Looking for late night drinks in panama city? There's one clear starting point: Calle Uruguay, the golden mile of nightlife in Panama City. At its heart is Q'Paso Ayer, where the night begins with dinner, games and a party.

Where to drink on Calle Uruguay

For drinks, Calle Uruguay in Bella Vista is Panama City's go-to: bars and cocktail spots packed into a few walkable blocks. Q'Paso Ayer pours proper cocktails from $7.50 and beers from $2.16, with food to share and a party that kicks off later.

Why Q'Paso Ayer

Q'Paso Ayer isn't just another bar — it's a meeting point right on Calle Uruguay. Casual shareable food (wings, burgers, nachos), games like beer pong and darts, well-poured drinks and a different lineup every night, Wednesday to Saturday. Every night has a reason, so there's always a vibe.

Cocktails, beer and happy hour

House cocktails — mojito, margarita, whisky sour and the signature Q'Paso Ayer — plus cold beers and shots for the table. Come early for the relaxed happy-hour vibe before the music turns up.

Get in free on the list

Guest-list entry is free until a set time: sign up online, pick the girls' or guys' list, and get in with no cover if you arrive on time. It's the smartest way to go out without overspending in Panama City.

The area: Calle Uruguay

Calle Uruguay is in Bella Vista, minutes from the Banking Area and from Panama City's main hotels and hostels. It's the easiest zone for a night out with no long transfers — everything is walkable and Uber/taxi are right there.

Tips for your night

Grab some food when you arrive: you pace yourself, share with the group and last longer. Come early: free guest-list entry has a cut-off time and the best tables go fast.

Where the night begins

Calle Uruguay, Panama City. Join the free guest list for the next event.

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FAQ

Where is the best spot for late night drinks in panama city?
In Calle Uruguay, Bella Vista, Panama City. Q'Paso Ayer sits right in the nightlife zone, minutes from the Banking Area.
How much are drinks?
Cocktails from $7.50 and beers from $2.16. Shareable food from around $9. Good value in Bella Vista.
Where can I drink near the nightlife?
On Calle Uruguay, Bella Vista — bars and cocktail spots within a few walkable blocks, minutes from the Banking Area.
Do you have food?
Yes. Casual shareable dinner before the party: wings, burgers, nachos and drinks.

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