We have the top three picks for this Sunday, and below is a list of bars and pubs that are always a good option.
MÚSICA BRASILEIRA:
Trio Samburá (Centro) – The Trio Samburá will be bringing the Forró das Marés project at Praça Marechal Âncora this Sunday.
Leo Cortez (zabumba and vocal), Tâmara Terra (triangulo and vocal), Roberto Kauffmann (sanfona and vocal) will be playing traditional forró music from 5 AM to 11 PM.
Forró das Marés – Praça Marechal Âncora, Centro.
Check the event for further details.
MÚSICA BRASILEIRA:
Samba no Jardim (São Cristóvão) – Samba no Jardim will bring the best of Rio’s samba to São Cristóvão.
Pede Teresa (photo) and Roda Viva will perform live. DJ Gomes will run the dancefloor in the intervals.
Samba no Jardim – Rua Benedito Otoni, 61, São Cristóvão.
Check the event for further details.
MÚSICA BRASILEIRA:
Forró da Vizinha (Botafogo) – Vizinha 123 is back with Forró da Vizinha, its traditional Sunday forró night.
The live forró show happens from 5 PM to 10 PM.
Vizinha 123 – Rua Henrique de Novaes, 123, Botafogo.
Check the event for further details.
LOUNGES, BARS & PUBS:
Bar Urca (Urca)
Sunday afternoon drinking while eating salgadinhos and watching the sunset at Bar Urca is a regular pastime in Rio de Janeiro. This simple establishment on the bayside has been a hit since 1939.
Bar Urca – 11 AM
Rua Cândido Gaffrée 205, Urca – Tel.: (21) 2295-8744
Entrance: Free
Adega Pérola (Copacabana)
Preserving a vintage decoration, Adega Pérola’s specialty is its delicious Portuguese-Brazilian finger food, served quickly at the bar’s counter area.
Adega Pérola – 11 AM
Rua Siqueira Campos, Copacabana – Tel.: (21) 2255-9425
Entrance: Free
Bip Bip (Copacabana)
Alfredinho may be gone, but his legend lives on. Spend a Sunday evening listening to some of the most authentic live samba in this one-of-a-kind shrine to carioca bohemia.
Bip Bip – 7 PM
R. Alm. Gonçalves, 50 – Loja D – Copacabana – Tel.: (21) 2267-9696
Entrance: Free
Vizinha 123 (Botafogo)
A multipurpose event space, bar, and restaurant that is open 24 hours and often hosts excellent live events such as samba, jazz, theatre, and more.
Vizinha 123 – Open 24 hours
R. Henrique de Novais, 123 – Botafogo – Tel.: (21) 99999-8633
Entrance: Free
Blue Agave (Ipanema)
Just around the corner from Posto 9, Blue Agave Ipanema is also known for its mostly English-speaking staff and the international crowd which frequents the establishment. Be sure to check out Blue Agave in Copacabana for a great night out.
Blue Agave Ipanema – 2 PM
Vinícius de Moraes 68 – Ipanema – Tel.: (21) 3592-9271
Entrance: Free
Food and drink prices vary.
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