Bar Poë

Bar Poë is a late-night bar on Calle Verónica de la Magdalena in the student-oriented part of central Granada, in Andalusia, Spain. It is known for staying open later than many neighbouring bars and for following the Granada custom of serving a free tapa with each drink, a tradition that makes an evening out affordable and keeps the cost of a night within a modest budget. The crowd is mostly university students and young locals, with visitors drawn by the prices and the relaxed atmosphere; ages are mainly the late teens to thirties. There is no dress code, and casual clothing is standard. The mood is informal and sociable, with groups sharing tapas at the bar and tables, and the music is mixed and kept at a level that allows conversation rather than dancing. The drinks programme focuses on beer, wine and simple spirits-based drinks priced at roughly €3 to €6, with the free tapas accompanying each round. Opening hours follow a clear pattern: Tuesday to Thursday and Sunday from 20:00 to 02:00, Friday and Saturday from 20:00 to 03:00, and closed on Monday. There is no cover charge, no door policy beyond ordinary behaviour, and no bottle service. Reservations are not normally taken for casual drinks, though larger groups may wish to inquire in advance on busy weekend nights. Friday and Saturday are the liveliest evenings, when the bar tends to fill after about 23:00, while midweek nights are calmer and better suited to conversation. The location, west of the historic core and close to student areas, places it away from the main tourist routes and gives it a local feel. Many visitors use it as a stop within a longer bar crawl or as a place to finish the night before heading home.