All venues
The Velvet Session
An intimate jazz lounge tucked behind Banani Road 11. Resident trio Thursdays through Saturdays, curated cocktails, no phone-on-table policy.
Skyline at Aloft
Dhaka's highest open-air rooftop. Resident DJs spin deep house Thursday through Saturday with panoramic views across Gulshan lake.
Underground Bengal
Independent gallery rotating monthly shows from emerging Bangladeshi contemporary artists. Donation-funded, openings on Thursdays.
Amber Terrace
Bengali-fusion tasting menu, panoramic skyline, signature mocktails. Reservations required Friday and Saturday.
Echo House
Vinyl listening room and basement gig venue. Independent acts every Wednesday and Friday. No alcohol, sharp espresso.
Port House
Shipyard-view rooftop lounge. Maritime cocktails, weekend resident DJs, Chittagong's only proper sundowner spot.
Patenga Sessions
Open-air seafood collective along the Patenga waterfront. Charcoal grills, fresh hilsa, no-alcohol family setting.
Lakkatura Bungalow
Restored colonial bungalow on a working tea estate. Hosts acoustic evenings, poetry readings, and seasonal sunrise hikes.