Nasimi
Baku, Azerbaijan
The hub of Baku's nightlife, with modern clubs, varied bars, and an innovative culinary scene.
Places in Nasimi
- Double Eleven Cocktail & Wine Bar A cocktail and wine bar known for innovative drinks and a serious wine selection.
Practical notes for Baku
- Best time to visit
- April to June and September to October bring mild weather for walking both the Old City and the modern boulevard along the Caspian.
- Getting around
- Baku's metro is efficient and covers most of the city; Icherisheher, Fountain Square, and the Caspian boulevard are all walkable from the centre.
- Currency
- Azerbaijani Manat (AZN)
- Language
- Azerbaijani. English is becoming more common, especially in business and tourism.
- Timezone
- AZT (UTC+4)
- Current trends
- Nizami Street and Fountain Square continue to densify with cafés and international dining, while the Nasimi district's nightlife scene has grown around a cluster of newer clubs and bars.
Other neighborhoods in Baku
- Icherisheher (Old City) — Baku's UNESCO-listed walled old town, its ancient lanes and the Maiden Tower surrounded by the modern city.
- Fountain Square — A lively central square filled with fountains, cafés, and cultural landmarks.
Read the full Baku guide