We have top three picks for this Wednesday, and below a list of bars that are always a good option.
LIVE:
Jazz no Beco (Centro) – One of the most hyped bars among Carioca youngsters, Bar do Nanam hosts the “Jazz na Tiradentes” this Wednesday.
Drummer Guga Pellicciotti and guest musicians will perform a free jazz show starting from 9PM. DJ Cavalcanti will also be spinning from 3AM.
Bar do Nanam – Rua Imperatriz Leopoldina, 55 – Centro
Check the event for further details.
PARTY:
Gran Fiesta Latina (Lapa) – The Gran Fiesta Latina will make everyone move tonight at La Eskina, in Lapa.
Starting from 10PM, the event will bring the hottest Latin rhythms to the floor, from reggaeton to cumbia.
La Eskina – Avenida Mem de Sá, 61 – Lapa
Check the event for further details.
LIVE:
Metá Metá (Botafogo) – Tonight, band Metá Metá will be starring at Audio Rebel, in Botafogo, at 8PM.
The awarded band from São Paulo brings an unusual and fascinating combination of Afro Brazilian rhythms with rock music.
Audio Rebel – Rua Visconde da Silva, 55 – Botafogo
Check the event for further details.
LOUNGES, BARS & PUBS:
Lapa Irish Pub (Lapa)
This is the place to be tonight for belting out rock classics in a lively environment whilst drinking imported beer.
Lapa Irish Pub – 7PM
Rua Evaristo da Veiga, 147 – Lapa – Tel (21) 2221-7236
Entrance: R$10
Pavão Azul (Copacabana)
Pavão Azul is a lively bar in Copacabana, famous for its exceptionally cold beers and prawn pastels. It gets crowded there every night, making every day of the week seem like the weekend.
Pavão Azul – 6:30 PM – 1AM
Rua Hilário de Gouvêia, 71 – Copacabana – (21) 2236-2381
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)
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.
Flashback (Ipanema)
Flashback is a wonderful high-end restaurant with plenty of classic throwback music and photos decorating the walls. Tonight, between 7PM and 9PM the restaurant will serve a happy hour with two for one on caipivodkas and Stella Artois. The caipivodkas are made fresh with either lime, strawberry or passionfruit as well as additional herbs added in for a taste explosion.
Flashback – 7PM
Rua Paul Redfern, 33 – Ipanema – Tel: (21) 2274-7657
Entrance: FREE
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