Rio Nightlife Guide for Thursday, July 19, 2018

We have the top three picks for this Thursday, and below there is a list of bars and lounges that are always a good option.

PARTY:
Galeria In @ Galeria Café (Ipanema) – Galeria In is a party for the creative out there. Tonight they will be receiving the artists’ collective ‘el Camino.’

The collective consists of seven artists (Adriano Petermann, Flávio Jardim, Maureen Miranda, Neco Yaros
Leticia Spiller, Pablo Vares De Azevedo and Cadu Franca), with different talents, from different places, who unite with the same goal: to make art!

This will be a great party, filled with dancing, drinks and creativity. Music is provided by DJ Lc Ambient and DJ Binho S.

Look out for some bargain deals, such as two Jagermeisters for R$17 and three bottles of Therezopolis Gold for R$30.

The party starts at 11PM and tickets are between R$25 – R$60.

Galeria In – Rua Teixeira de Melo, 31 – Ipanema

For more information, check the event page.

PARTY:
Watergate Rio Nacht @ Fosfobox (Copacabana) – The official Watergate Records label is one of the most renowned electronic music institutions in Berlin, and tonight it arrives at Fosfobox with its exponents of world underground culture.

Playing the main floor will be Diogo Accioly, Magri & Saulo Ferraro, Jimi Jules, Marco Resmann, Ruede Hagelstein. Playing Fosfobar will be Igor Mascarenhas aka Dj K_tissu, Pedro Fragoso, Herbert Cohn, Ra.q and Tom Palash.

Tickets are between R$20-R$50 and the night starts at 11:30PM.

Watergate Rio Nacht – Rua Siqueira Campos, 143 – Copacabana

For more information, head to the event page.

PARTY:
Bombástic (Lapa) – This party is famous for playing all the hits from Rio funk to hip hop to reggaeton. From 11PM the doors open and there are free caipirinhas until midnight.

DJ Slim and his friend DJ Muchachomalo are providing the soundtrack and Pub Kriok in Lapa is hosting.

With three floors, two air-conditioned club rooms, two bars serving local and international drinks, as well as a smoking area inside the venue, plus lighting effects and LED screens, this will be a night not to miss.

With its location in Lapa, there are plenty of bars to visit before entering, as this is known as one of Rio’s most bohemian neighborhoods.

Bombástic prides itself on being an open and democratic nightclub experience and they stress that everyone is welcome, no matter who you are or what you wear.

Bombástic – Av. Mem de Sá 65 – Lapa

For more information, visit the event page.

LOUNGES, BARS & PUBS:

Lapa Irish Pub (Lapa)
If you want to hear some great live music while drinking some quality imported beers in a welcoming environment with a friendly crowd, this the place to go.
Lapa Irish Pub – 8PM
Rua Evaristo da Veiga, 147 – Lapa – Tel (21) 2221-7236
Entrance: R$10

Symposium Bistro (Laranjeiras)
Run by Uruguayan expat José Hodara, the bistro offers the best national and international labels, which can be accompanied by a selection of cheeses, sausages or a main dishes, like the majestic Uruguayan chorizo beef.
Canastra – 6:30 PM
Rua Ipiranga, 65 – Laranjeiras – (21) 2205-3122
Entrance: Free

Winehouse (Botafogo)
Winehouse is a wine bar run by a British expat that has brought an eclectic range of wines to Rio including a mix of fabulous national wines and international favorites. There is also a great selection of nibbles and cheese boards. For those that aren’t too keen on wine, there is plenty of beer and cocktail options too. Happy hour begins at 5PM and finishes at 8PM.
Winehouse – 5PM
Rua Paulo Barreto, 25 – Botafogo – Tel: (21) 3264-4101
Entrance: FREE

Pub Escondido (Copacabana)
Those into the pub atmosphere will also love Pub Escondido, a discrete venue with premium beer labels, modern design and a really cool vibe. The pub offers 24 different beer taps, which includes the house’s draught beer, Escondido Weiss, made of wheat.
Pub Escondido – 6PM
Rua Aires de Saldanha, 98 – Ipanema – Tel: (21) 2522-9800
Entrance: FREE. Food and drink prices vary.

Blue Agave (Ipanema)
Blue Agave Ipanema is a great place for good Mexican food, drinks and live sports. It also has English-speaking staff and is a popular expat hangout. Be sure to check out Blue Agave in Copacabana also for a great night out.
Blue Agave Ipanema – 9PM
Rua Vinicius de Moraes, 68 – Ipanema – Tel: (21) 3592-92717544-5151
Entrance: FREE. Food and drink prices vary.

Yndú Lounge (Leblon)
With chilled out vibes during the week and a selection of top DJs playing shows at the weekends, the newly-opened Yndú Lounge in Ipanema is a great option to kick back. With a selection of drinks and tapas, the bar is quickly becoming one of Leblon’s best watering holes.
Yndú Lounge – 6PM
Rua Ataulfo de Paiva, 1321 – Leblon – Tel: (21) 3083-6486
Entrance: FREE

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