UP Skybar

Rooftop Vibes and City Views in the Heart of Davenport

UP Skybar is a trendy rooftop lounge perched atop The Current Iowa hotel in downtown Davenport. With sweeping views of the Mississippi River and the city skyline, this modern bar offers a sleek, open-air setting that's perfect for cocktails before or after a show. Known for its stylish ambiance, seasonal drinks, and relaxed-yet-upscale vibe, it's a favorite hangout for locals and visitors alike.

Why Concert-goers love it

Just a short walk from downtown Davenport’s major concert venues, UP Skybar is a convenient stop for pre-show drinks or a late-night bite. The atmosphere is lively but not too loud—ideal for chatting with friends before the music starts. Quick service and a focused menu of shareable bites mean you won’t miss a beat. Plus, the rooftop setting adds a touch of excitement to your evening out.

Who this Restaurant is great for

• Groups of friends looking for a stylish place to kick off the night
• Solo travelers who want a scenic, welcoming spot
• Couples enjoying a romantic pre-show drink with views
• Fans seeking a lively, social atmosphere before a concert
• Budget-conscious music fans who want quality without splurging

What People Say

Reviewers on TripAdvisor and OpenTable love the spectacular rooftop views and say it’s one of the best places in Davenport to catch the sunset. Guests frequently mention the friendly bartenders, creative cocktails, and convenient location near downtown events. Many highlight the bar’s chill yet upscale vibe—perfect for a night out without the fuss.

Areas for Improvement

Some guests note that the rooftop can get crowded on warm weekends, and service may slow down during peak hours. Seating is first-come, first-served, so arriving early is a smart move if you want the best spots with a view.

The Bottom Line

UP Skybar is an unbeatable rooftop lounge for concert-goers looking to elevate their night with cocktails, skyline views, and quick, friendly service right in downtown Davenport.