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:
Baiana System (Bom Retiro) – The trendiest band of Bahia bass music, Baiana System, will be burning on the stage of Sesc Bom Retiro tonight.
Influenced by the Jamaican sound system and the Afro-Latin rhythms, like samba-reggae, frevo, and ijexá, Baiana System will perform from 9:30 PM to 11:30 PM.
Sesc Bom Retiro – Alameda Nothmann, 185, Bom Retiro.
Check the event for further details.
PARTY:
Wave (Centro) – The Wave party is back to Tokyo, an iconic venue from São Paulo’s 1949 modernist architecture.
Resident DJs will spin the best of Trap, Funk 150 bpm, Dance music from the 90s, Eletrohits and Hip-Hop from the 2000s, Pop, and PC Music.
Tokyo – Rua Major Sertório, 110, Centro (next to República metrô station).
Check the event for further details.
MÚSICA BRASILEIRA:
Na Palma da Mão (Mooca) – The original formation of Na Palma da Mão will be performing for the last time tonight, at the traditional Bar Templo.
The Pagode group will play the best hits of their musical career until 2 AM.
Bar Templo – Rua Guaimbé, 322, Mooca.
Check the event for further details.
LOUNGES, BARS & PUBS:
Barbirô (Vila Mariana)
Inspired by the quaint villages from the South of Minas Gerais, Barbirô serves deliciously prepared snacks, most of them following the “cozinha mineira” recipes. They also have a variety of wine, artisanal cachaças, and beer labels.
Barbirô – 11 AM – 1:30 AM
Rua Vergueiro, 2040 – Vila Mariana – Tel: (11) 5081-4040
Entrance: Free
Vila Butantan (Butantã)
Right at the beginning of the Butantã is Vila Butantan, a container turned mall where one finds a variety of bars such as OAK Bier and Lá em Cima.
Vila Butantan – 11 AM – 10 PM
Rua Agostinho Cantu, 47 – Butantã – Tel: (11) 3564 8731
Entrance: Free
Sujinho (Consolação)
An important character of São Paulo’s bohemian landscape, the bar-restaurant Sujinho serves the best “bisteca” (beef) in the city, according to well-reputed magazine Veja São Paulo. Open until 5 AM.
Sujinho – until 5 AM
Rua da Consolação, 2063 – Consolação – Tel: (11) 3231-1299
Entrance: Free
BrewDog (Pinheiros)
Specializing in the Scottish brewery’s craft beers, BrewDog is the right bet for beer enthusiasts. It hosts regular guest brews and serves appetizers that are definitely worth trying.
BrewDog – 12 PM – 12 AM
Rua Coropés, 41, Pinheiros – Tel: (11) 3032-4007
Entrance: Free
Pirajá (Pinheiros)
Inspired by Rio de Janeiro’s atmosphere and aesthetics, the Pirajá bar is a great pick for anyone searching for a new cachaça label or a caipirinha recipe they’ve never seen before. Try “Ipanema”, “Rocinha,” or “Amores”.
Pirajá– 12 PM – 1 AM
Avenida Brigadeiro Faria Lima, 64 – Pinheiros – Tel.: (11) 3815-6881
Entrance: Free
Bar e Lanches Estadão (Centro)
The night is never complete without a stop at Estadão, a traditional bar in Centro that NEVER closes. Good service + excellent sandwiches + cheap beer make this one a classic.
Estadão – ALWAYS OPEN.
Viaduto Nove de Julho, 193 – Centro – Tel: (11) 3257-7121
Entrance: Free
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