Nightlife

Opened in May, the latest incarnation of Port Autonomy attracted praise for its exciting menu and creative cocktails. (Port Autonomy / Facebook)
Hello, goodbye: Port Autonomy closes again, eyes new Yangon spot

Here’s its creator Ivan Pun to explain more.

The good times are not over just yet at Union Bar & Grill. (Facebook / Union Bar & Grill)
Farewell Union, welcome back Port Autonomy

A nightlife reshuffle has downtown Yangon dewy eyed, reminiscing of knocking back cocktails at the Union Bar & Grill.
Customers outside Win Star on Sanchaung Street. (Win Star / Facebook)
A guide to Sanchaung Street

A new Yangon nightlife hub has emerged, winning over everyone from lager-guzzling football fans to twirly-stached hipsters: welcome to Sanchaung Street.
Fledgling comedians are developing the local stand-up scene. (Nyan Zay Htet)
Meet Yangon’s funny people

We fired questions at three fledgling comedians in Yangon.