We have the top three picks for this Wednesday, and below is a list of bars and pubs that are always a good option.
PARTY:
Jungle Free (Botafogo) – Tonight, the Jungle Free party invites you to dance all night long, with DJ Dudu Oliveira spinning the hottest pop-rock hits.
What’s more? There will be promotions on beer, free entrance, and twenty percent discount on the house’s finger food.
Jungle Garden Pub – Rua Martins Ferreira, 48 – Botafogo
Check the event for further details.
PARTY:
La Fiesta (Copacabana) – Tonight, New Mariuzinn Copacabana will promote “La Fiesta”, the house’s traditional Latin party.
DJ Cauê Campean will not only spin Caribbean rhythms like bachata, reggaeton, and salsa, but also Brazilian funk music and hip hop.
Partygoers will also have the chance to try drinks like pisco mistral and Fernet Branco. There will be free caipirinhas and beer until midnight!
New Mariuzinn Copacabana – Avenida Nossa Senhora de Copacabana, 435 – Copacabana
Check the event for further details.
LIVE:
Jazz na Lapa (Centro) – Jazz na Lapa is back to Nix tonight, at 7 PM.
Apart from hosting great live jazz music with Guga Pellicciotti and guests, Nix is also a good idea for playing snooker and drinking beer at excellent prices.
NIX – Avenida Gomes Freire, 225, Centro
Check the event for further details.
LOUNGES, BARS & PUBS:
Casa Momus (Lapa)
Run by two Italian expats, Momus’ interior design is already worth the experience. Among Momus’ highlights are its carefully prepared classic drinks, like the bloody mary (R$20), the pisco sour (R$22) and the negroni (R$22).
Casa Momus – 11:30 AM
Rua do Lavradio, 11 – Lapa – Tel.: (21) 3852-8250
Entrance: Free
Mama Shelter (Santa Teresa)
Originally inaugurated in Paris, the boutique hostel and bar offers the perfect environment for enjoying a drink and a snack in style – especially on Fridays and Saturdays, when DJs spin on the house.
Mama Shelter
Rua Paschoal Carlos Magno, 5 – Santa Teresa – Tel.: (21) 3980-0300
Entrance: Free
Pavão Azul (Copacabana)
Pavão Azul is a lively bar in Copacabana, famous for its icy beers and prawn pastels. It gets crowded there every night, making every day of the week seem like the weekend.
Pavão Azul – 6:30 PM – 1 AM
Rua Hilário de Gouvêia, 71 – Copacabana – Tel.: (21) 2236-2381
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 – Tel.: (21) 99656-1960
Entrance: See venue for details
Blue Agave Ipanema (Ipanema)
Blue Agave Ipanema is a great place for good Mexican food, drinks, and live sports. It also has English-speaking staff and is a popular expat hangout. Be sure to check out Blue Agave in Copacabana for a great night out.
Blue Agave Ipanema – 9 PM
Rua Vinicius de Moraes, 68 – Ipanema – Tel.: (21) 3592-9271
Entrance: Free
Food and drink prices vary
Flashback (Ipanema)
Flashback is a wonderful high-end restaurant with plenty of classical music and photos decorating the walls. Tonight, between 7 PM and 9 PM the restaurant will serve a happy hour with two for one on caipivodkas and Stella Artois. The caipivodkas are made fresh with either lime, strawberry or passionfruit as well as additional herbs added in for a taste explosion.
Flashback – 7 PM
Rua Paul Redfern, 33 – Ipanema – Tel.: (21) 2274-7657
Entrance: Free
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