We have the top three picks for this Sunday, and below there is a list of bars and lounges that are always a good option.
PARTY:
To na Laje (Vidigal) – This Sunday, Mirante do Arvrão, in Vidigal, hosts the “To na Laje” party.
Starting at 3PM, the event will gather Carioca DJs to spin rhythms like funk, hip-hop, pagode, rap, samba, R&B, deep, sertanejo, pop, reggaeton, among others.
Mirante do Arvrão – Rua Armando Lima – Vidigal
Check the event for further details.
MÚSICA BRASILEIRA:
Sambei (Urca) – The best of samba music will attend to the “Sambei” party this evening, at Urca.
Exclusively composed of women, group Samba Que Elas Querem will be in charge of a lively roda de samba. What’s more, DJs Dani Vieira and Claudio Machado will spin MPB, pop, funk and axé hits.
Mourisco Mar (Botafogo de Futebol e Regatas) – Urca
Check the event for further details.
MÚSICA BRASILEIRA:
Samba de Copa (Copacabana) – The Mud Bug pub will be hosting this evening the Samba de Copa, starting from 4PM.
As a tribute to International Women’s Day, the Samba de Copa will bring to the stage the samba group Afrodite, composed of female singers and percussionists.
Mud Bug Sports Bar – Rua Rodolfo Dantas, 16 – Copacabana
Check the event for further details.
LOUNGES, BARS & PUBS:
Bar Urca (Urca)
Sunday afternoon drinking whilst 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 – 11AM
Rua Cândido Gaffrée 205, Urca – Tel: (21) 2295-8744
Entrance: Free
Yndú Lounge (Leblon)
With chilled out vibes during the week and a selection of top DJs playing shows at the weekends, the newly-opened Yndú Lounge in Ipanema is a great option to kick back. With a selection of drinks and tapas, the bar is quickly becoming one of Leblon’s best watering holes.
Yndú Lounge – 6PM
Rua Ataulfo de Paiva, 1321 – Leblon – Tel: (21) 3083-6486
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 also for a great night out.
Blue Agave Ipanema – 2PM
Vinicus de Moraes 68 – Ipanema – Tel: (21) 3592-9271
Entrance: FREE. Food and drink prices vary.
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