We have the top three picks for this Monday, and below there is a list of bars and pubs that are always a good option.
MÚSICA BRASILEIRA:
Moacyr Luz e Samba do Trabalhador (Andaraí) – Moacyr Luz and Samba do Trabalhador await you for a traditional batucada at the Clube Renascença, in Andaraí.
The evening commemorates Moacyr Luz’ legendary work over the years. To further enliven the night, the “Amigos do Samba Trabalhador” will be performing the opening set.
Renascença Clube – Barão de São Francisco, 54 – Andaraí (Tijuca)
Check the event for further details.
LIVE:
Segunda Black (Centro) – Trio Black021 will be starring tonight at Casa do Nando, in Centro, at 8PM.
The group will be playing MPB, samba, hip hop and reggae music in an acoustic, intimate and soulful show.
Casa do Nando – Largo São Francisco da Prainha, 9 – Centro
Check the event for further details.
PARTY:
Neon Party (Copacabana) – Tonight, the Baronezza Club, in Copacabana, will host the Neon Party, at 11PM.
Resident DJs will spin the latest hits from Brazilian funk, hip hop, reggaeton and pop. There will be open bar for beer, caipirinha and caipivodka until midnight.
Baronezza Club – Avenida Prado Júnior, 63 – Copacabana
Check the event for further details.
LOUNGES, BARS & PUBS:
Winehouse (Botafogo)
Winehouse is a wine bar run by a British expat that has brought an eclectic range of wines to Rio including a mix of fabulous national wines and international favorites. There is also a great selection of nibbles and cheese boards. For those who aren’t too keen on wine, there is plenty of beer and cocktail options too. Happy hour begins at 6PM and finishes at 8PM.
Winehouse – 6PM
Rua Paulo Barreto, 25 – Botafogo – Tel: (21) 3264-4101
Entrance: FREE
Pavão Azul (Copacabana)
Pavão Azul is a lively bar in Copacabana, famous for its exceptionally cold 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 – 1AM
Rua Hilário de Gouvêia, 71 – Copacabana – (21) 2236-2381
Entrance: FREE
Blue Agave Copa (Copacabana)
As well as great drinks and authentic Mexican food, the Blue Agave bar in Copacabana is one of the best places to watch live sports. Make sure to check out the original Blue Agave located in Ipanema also.
Blue Agave – 6PM
Rua Aires Saldanha 21C – Copacabana– Tel: (21) 3592-9271
Entrance: Free
Shenanigan’s (Ipanema)
With classic pub games like darts and pool, Ipanema’s Shenanigan’s is always a great spot to visit. Monday to Friday, Happy Hour is from 6PM to 8PM and Mondays are half-price steak nights starting at 8PM.
Shenanigan’s Irish Pub – 7PM
Rua Visconde de Pirajá, 122A (Upstairs) – Ipanema – Tel: (21) 2267-5860
Entrance: See venue for details.
Nosso (Ipanema)
Located in a charming house at Maria Quitéria Street, its sophisticated drinks and dishes are undoubtedly worth a try. You will also enjoy Nosso if you are a rum lover: their rum drinks, with labels from Cuba and Jamaica, are the house specialties.
Nosso – 7PM
Rua Maria Quitéria, 91 – Ipanema – Tel: (21) 99619-0099
Entrance: R$15
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