Rio Nightlife Guide for Wednesday, May 8, 2019
We have the top three picks for this Wednesday, and below there is a list of bars and lounges that are always a good option.
LIVE:
Choros para Alfredinho @ Casa do Choro (Centro) – Come and pay tribute to a legend of Rio bohemia with a night of choro in honor of Alfredinho, the late don of Copacabana’s Bip Bip bar.
Throughout his three decades at the helm, Alfredinho and Bip Bip have been honored in several songs by numerous composers, including Mauricio Carrilho, Jayme Vignoli, Luiz Flavio Alcofra, Luciana Rabello, Paulo Aragão, Afonso Machado, and Lucas Porto. This evening they will be played live in what is sure to be an unforgettable night of Brazilian music.
Tickets are between R$25-R$50 and the night begins at 7 PM.
Choros para Alfredinho – Rua da Carioca, 38 – Centro
For more information, try the event page.
PARTY:
Latin Party @ Pub Kriok (Lapa) – Lapa’s most popular party is perfect for anyone looking to kick some Latin energy and attitude into their midweek.
The night has an open bar of beer and caipirinha until midnight. And after that, there’s two-for-one on caipirinha and catuaba until 1 AM, with DJ Slim and DJ Muchacho Malo pumping out some of the finest reggaeton, funk, and pop until the early hours.
The party starts at 11 PM and is free until midnight if you put your name on the event wall, otherwise entry is R$20 all night.
Latin Party – Rua Mem de Sá 65 – Lapa
For more information, go to the event page.
LIVE:
Dobradinha Dauster Brown @ Vizinha 123 (Botafogo) – Head down to 24-hour bar Vizinha 123 for a double dose of live music with Tatiana Dauster and Beto Brown.
Join the two on a leisurely stroll through the genres of samba, the blues, ballads and more at this classic late-night hangout.
This show will begin at 9 PM and tickets are R$20.
Dobradinha Dauster Brown – Rua Henrique de Novaes 123 – Botafogo
For more information, check out the event page.
LOUNGES, BARS & PUBS:
Casa Momus (Lapa)
Run by two Italian expats, Momus is worth the visit for its interior design alone. Among this fancy bar’s highlights are its classic Bloody Mary (R$27), Pisco Sour (R$28) and Negroni (R$28).
Casa Momus – 11:30 AM
Rua do Lavradio, 11 – Lapa – Tel (21) 3852-8250
Entrance: Free
Mama Shelter (Santa Teresa)
Straight out of Paris, this boutique hostel and bar has the perfect atmosphere for eating and drinking in style.
Mama Shelter
Rua Paschoal Carlos Magno, 5 – Santa Teresa – Tel: (21) 3980-0300
Entrance: Free
Flashback (Ipanema)
Flashback is a high-end restaurant with plenty of classical music and photos decorating the walls. Tonight, between 7 PM and 9 PM, the restaurant will offer a happy hour with two-for-one on caipivodkas and Stella Artois. The caipivodkas are made fresh with lime, strawberry, or passionfruit as well as additional herbs for extra taste.
Flashback – 7 PM
Rua Paul Redfern, 33 – Ipanema – Tel: (21) 2274-7657
Entrance: Free
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