Melaka Nightlife

I bought some gifts for children. These are made of wax...but they have little decoration inside which children would love to have displayed in their study room. I bought for my nieces and god daughter and my brother bought me one big one as well!!!

Ringo is a musician who owns his own pub down jonker street in melaka's china town. Ringo plays beautiful music from the 50's to 70's era. He can also play a combination of 3 instruments including his guitar and harmonica. If you have excuisite taste for acoustic music, Ringo's is a place not to miss. More information can be found on www.ringoclassic.cjb.net

A little cafe bar for drinking something at night in a friendly place in a nice spot with fresh air. Mohan Dass Nair is the owner and bar man. Someone from Malacca that likes to live here because he love quite and calm live. All his friends comes at night to chare with him the last hours of the day. Mohan is my new friend.

A major part of the sidewalk of Jalan Hang Tuah has been refurbished and rename Hang Tuah Mall. It's Melaka answer to Bintang Walk in KL although on a slightly smaller scale.

The place become lively at nite when most of the sidewalks cafe operating till the wee hours in the morning. Even though it is not as crowded as Bintang Walk, just hang out over here and watching people pass by should be interesting.

On special occasions, there will be live band performing here. Hang Tuah Mall was also the venue for the 2002 National X'mas Open House celebration.

This is along the jonj\ker street which in the night becomes a night market. We especially enjoy this becos it is such a leisurely walk. Soemtimes it gets a bit corwded with Singaporean tourist on the weekends but if you are here the week after the peak period such as the week after shcool starts, or week after a public holidays it is less crowded. You get to buy lots of nick nacks, some home made, some you wonder where they dug out from their old store to sell!!! Some homemade cookies etc are seen available. I saw these clogs for sale - only 10 ringgit - and bought them for my nieces - just for fun!!!

Dress Code: casual - even shorts is OK. you can have snacks from the streets.

Beers, wines, cocktails and non-alcoholic beverages are matched with a light menu of snacks and finger food in this popular watering hole located on the lobby level of The Equatorial. A live Philippino band belts out top 40s and oldies. Comfortable leather sofa seats, part of the modern set of furnishings and décor, are set out in groups or rows of 4 and 5, and soft warm lightings in the background create an inviting ambience. It is frequented by the city's business set and in-house tourist guests.

Dress Code: Smart Casual, Decent

A conspicuous cafés in a conspicuous part of town, it attracts a large number of first-time visitors to this historic city. Inside, an easygoing setting unfolds with a long bar counter and clusters of stools and tables tightly lodged together in this two-shophouse unit. Two computer terminals provide welcome Internet services. There is a bit of everything from the eclectic and exhaustive menu. Of note are local items like the Nonya Kueh Pie Ti, which makes an excellent light snack. Elsewhere on the menu, local and western fare compete for the palate. Local beer costs from MYR6.50, imported beer MYR12.

Dress Code: None

Gracing the intersection of the narrow thoroughfares of Jonker Street and Jalan Hang Kasturi, this eye-catching café draws a regular crowd of wandering tourists and the trendy local set. The facade is painted deep green and bright yellow. The feel-good Day-Glo color scheme continues in the interiors over two levels. Rattan chairs, framed photographs and other mementoes impart a tropical and beachy ambiance that makes up a well-packaged dining and drinking experience. The menu lists an eclectic mix of dishes with a Western and contemporary bias. Besides soft drinks, hot and cold beverages, beer (local MYR5.50, imported MYR12) is also available.

Dress Code: There is no dress code for this place.