We have the top three picks for this Tuesday, and below there is a list of bars and lounges that are always a good option.
LIVE:
Beatlemaníacos & Friends @ Botto Bar (Botafogo) – The Beatlemaníacos return to Botto Bar in Botafogo for a special show with even more special guests!
On stage will be one of the best Beatles cover bands in Brazil, performing some of the biggest hits from the fab four, including ‘Help!’ ‘Ticket to Ride’ and ‘Strawberry Fields Forever,’ plus many more!
The band consists of Pedro Dias on bass, Carol Lima on drums, Mario Vitor and Luiz Lopez on guitars.
The music starts at 8PM and tickets are R$20.
Beatlemaníacos & Friends – Rua Henrique de Novais, 55 – Botafogo
For more information, check out the event page.
PARTY:
Festa Bem Brasil @ Barzin (Ipanema) – The most traditional ‘Carioca’ party on a Tuesday brings together live samba and the biggest dancefloor hits in the world for people who love to live it up on the weekdays!
Marcelo Cebukin will be performing live saxophone and then DJ Haron Dufau will provide an eclectic set of hip hop, house, reggaeton and funk.
Watch out for the special friends’ list for registered customers at Barzin which will get you in for R$20 if you’re a woman and R$30 if you’re a man.
Otherwise it’s R$40 until midnight and R$50 thereafter.
The bar will be serving double Caipirinhas until 1AM!
This is the best party in Ipanema on a Tuesday and the bar is located very close to other great weekday haunts, such as Blue Agave and Canastra.
Festa Bem Brasil – Rua Vinícius de Moraes, 75 – Ipanema
For more information, see the event page.
PARTY:
Dobradinha @ Fosfobox (Copacabana) – The schools are out. So Dobradinha is calling for everyone to come out and enjoy the third edition of Dobradinha! This week they will have a double show of hip hop featuring Cris Fernandes and Ian Turturro.
Dobradinha is all about pizza, pop and rock. This is a party that has double doses of fun and enjoyment, where the DJs play the songs you want to hear in order to dance until the sun rises.
There will be double doses of jagermeister plus deals on caipirinhas and heinekens. Tropikaos and IH8Flash will be taking care of the pictures, capturing the best moments of the night.
Expect plenty of pizza, fun and dancing!
Tickets are from R$15-R$40 depending on time of entry and whether you write your name on the wall or not.
Dobradinha – Rua Siqueira Campos, 143, lj 22a – Copacabana
For more information, check out the event page.
LOUNGES, BARS & PUBS:
Comuna (Botafogo)
Botafogo’s favorite bar for undergrad students and hispters. Comuna is famous for its homemade burgers and variety of beer labels.
Comuna – 7PM
Rua Sorocaba, 582 – Tel: (21) 3579-6175
Entrance: FREE
Canastra Bar (Ipanema)
The Canastra Wine Bar in Ipanema offers a wide choice of wines and cheeses and is quickly becoming known for its trendy atmosphere and friendly service.
Canastra – 6:30 PM – 1AM
Rua Jangadeiros, 42, Loja B – Ipanema – (21) 99656-1960
Entrance: See venue for details
Blue Agave (Ipanema)
Located just around the corner from Posto 9, Blue Agave in Ipanema is well known for great Mexican food, drinks, and for broadcasting live sports. Additionally, most of the wait staff and crowd speak English.
Blue Agave Ipanema – 1PM
Vinicus de Moraes 68 – Ipanema – Tel: (21) 3592-9271
Entrance: FREE. Food and drink prices vary.
Dida Bar e Restaurante (Tijuca)
Specialized in Afro-Brazilian and African food, Bar da Dida is a great option for authentic, soulful food one cannot find in any corner. Make sure to try one of its finger food that have already participated in the “Comida di Boteco” contest.
Bar da Dida – 12PM
Rua Barão de Iguatemi, 408 – Tijuca – Tel: (21) 2504-0841
Entrance: Free
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