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:
Lapa Irish Session @ Lapa Irish pub (Lapa) – Tonight at the Lapa Irish Pub is your chance to sample (and take part in) some traditional Irish music.
There are a few rules to abide by, but all are welcome to join the band in this traditional Irish sing-song. If in doubt, ask the very helpful manager of the pub, Suellen.
Entrance is free. Begins around 8:30PM.
Lapa Irish Session – Evaristo da Veiga 147 – Lapa
For more information, go to the event page.
PARTY:
BUZZZ @ Pink Flamingo (Copacabana) – Tonight, BUZZZ will be electrifying Copacabana at the brand new Pink Flamingo club.
Dance the night away to the best tunes from the eighties, nineties, and beyond with help from DJ Vino, DJ Cléo Azure (Queens O Concurso), and DJ Heitor Mota (Mamata).
The bar opens at 7 pm with BUZZZ kicking off at 10 pm. Entry is free all night long.
BUZZZ – Rua Duvivier 21 – Copacabana
For more information, check the event page.
DRINKS:
Mundo Lingo @ Jungle Garden Pub (Botafogo) – Practice a language and meet new people at Mundo Lingo, the language exchange event happening tonight at the Jungle Garden Pub.
The group meets every week to chat in different languages, helped, of course, by the beers and cocktails available at one of Botafogo’s coolest spots.
This event is free and starts at 7PM.
Mundo Lingo – Rua Martins Ferreira 48 – Botafogo
For more information, go to the event page.
LOUNGES, BARS & PUBS:
Comuna (Botafogo)
Botafogo’s favorite bar for undergrad students and hipsters, Comuna is famous for its homemade burgers and variety of beer labels.
Comuna – 7 pm
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 – 1 am
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 – 1 pm
Vinicius 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, hard-to-find soulful food. Make sure to try their appetizers.
Bar da Dida – 12 pm
Rua Barão de Iguatemi, 408 – Tijuca – Tel: (21) 2504-0841
Entrance: Free
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