Thursday’s Rio Nightlife Pick – Alto Vidigal opens their doors for summertime as they launch the Summer Bar at Alto Vidigal, offering drinks, munchies and live DJs playing beats and the most stunning view Rio has to offer.
The hostel is located at the top of the Vidigal community, with an incredible vista of the most beautiful beaches of Leblon and Ipanema, the Lagoon and neighboring Niteroi. Alto Vidigal is the first hostel in Vidigal, which opened in November 2010 and has since earned a good reputation for its notorious parties and breathtaking views.
CLUBS:
Summer Bar Opening (Vidigal)
Alto Vidigal is opening its doors to patrons for bar services with a view, and by view I mean the best in Rio. Enjoy drinks and music by DJ Jody King.
Casa Alto Vidigal – 4PM
Rua Armando de Almeida Lima, 2, Vidigal – Tel:(21)3322-3034
Entrance: Free
Arpex Party (Ipanema)
Arpex returns for their Thursday night weekly dominance, with DJ Bruno Lima playing top hits of house, world music, funk and reggaeton. Get there early while the bar serves up 40L of free frozen caipirinhas! Come enjoy the environment, music and drinks with the assortment of beautiful in attendance.
Studio RJ – 11PM
Av. Vieira Souto, 110, Ipanema – Tel: (21) 7872-2748
Entrance: R$25
MÚSICA BRASILEIRA:
Tempero Carioca (Lapa)
Authentic carioca samba by a group of samba veterans. Tempero Carioca produce one of the best “rodas da samba” in Rio.
Carioca da Gema- 9:30PM
Av. Mem de Sá 79, Lapa – Tel: (21) 2221-0043
Entrance: R$20
Moacyr Luz e O Samba do Trabalhador (Lapa)
Bringing a fresh modern sound style to the classic samba sound, Moacyr Luz e O Samba do Trabalhador aim to stimulated the dance floor at Rio’s favorite live samba venue.
Rio Scenarium – 11PM
Rua do Lavradio 20, Lapa – Tel: (21) 3147-9000
Entrance: R$35
PUBS & BARS:
Blue Agave (Copacabana)
Some of the best Mexican food and margaritas in Rio, plus live American and European sports on TV. They also have the original location in Ipanema.
Blue Agave – 5PM
Rua Aires Saldanha 21C, Copacabana – Tel: (21) 3592-9271
Entrance: Free
Mab’s Restaurant and Bar (Copacabana)
The new American-owned beachfront restaurant and bar on Copacabana Beach is a great place for food and drinks.
Restaurante Mab’s – 9AM
Avenida Atlantica 1140, Copacabana – Tel: (21) 2275-7299
Entrance: Free
Lapa Irish Pub (Lapa)
If you are up for some Irish beer and a nice environment to drink it in, this is the place to go. With its trendy decor, this pub attracts many different kinds of people and offers London Pride and Heineken on draft.
Lapa Irish Pub – 5PM
Rua Evaristo da Veiga 147, Lapa – Tel (21) 2221.7236
Entrance: R$20
The Clover (Copacabana)
Come enjoy the true benefits of an upscale pub including great imported beers and a great environment. Check out “Midnight Happy Hour” with two for one Budweiser’s starting at midnight!
The Clover – 7PM
Av. Atlântica 3.056 Lj. B, Copacabana – Tel: (21) 2548-8484
Entrance: Free
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