Rooftop bars in Phnom Penh
Phnom Penh looks best from above at sunset, from riverside bars to hotel lounges and a revolving bar. Arrive before sunset for a seat, and check hours first.
A riverside original, open since 2010. Get there around 5:30 for a sunset seat. Drinks $10–20.
Riverside sky bar with tapas, so you can eat here too. A cocktail and a few tapas, $15–25. Go for sunset.
A revolving bar, so the skyline turns around you. One for a special night. $15–30.
23rd floor, open till 2am, one of the later closers. Easy by tuk-tuk. Drinks $12–25.
Looks back at the skyline from across the Tonle Sap. Dinner works too. $12–25. Go before sunset.
A 24th-floor hotel bar looking across the river. Check when the bar opens. Cocktails $15–30.
Shangri-La's rooftop. Closes early (10pm, 11pm Fri–Sat) and on Mondays, so make it an early evening. $20–35.
Mekong-region food, local craft beer and cocktails, live music or DJs some nights. Good for groups. $12–22.
