Rio Nightlife Guide for Sunday, June 23, 2019
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.
LIVE:
Roda de Samba da Pedra do Sal @ Mirante do Arvrão (Vidigal) – For a spectacular Sunday, head up to Vidigal and see the Roda de Samba da Pedra do Sal invite the Família Macabú for a live samba performance framed by one of the best views and sunsets in the entire city.
You can also enjoy a special feijoada and caipirinha kit for R$50.
Doors open at 3 PM, with free entry until 6 PM and R$20 after that.
Roda de Samba da Pedra do Sal – Rua Armando Almeida Lima nº 8 – Vidigal
For more information, check the event page.
PARTY:
Lapa Fun Fest @ Pub Kriok (Centro) – For those looking to kick some wildness into their Sunday night, you can always rely on Pub Kriok to deliver with their Lapa Fun Fest.
Attracting Cariocas, students and backpackers alike, prepare yourself for Lapa Fun Fest’s great deals, such as open caipirinha until 11 PM, free popcorn, random vodka shots, and even a photo booth! DJs will be playing all the best and latest carioca funk, pop, hip-hop and whatever else will get you up onto the dancefloor.
The party starts at 10 PM with free entry until midnight, after then it’s R$20.
Lapa Fun Fest – Avenida Mem de Sá, 65 – Lapa
For more information, head to the event page.
PARTY:
Festa Junina @ Casa de Mystérios (Gamboa) – Come for a traditional Festa Junina at Casa de Mystérios this Sunday.
You’ll be able to enjoy all the usual food, games and costumes of this month-long Brazilian party, as well as dance to live music provided by the excellent Forró De Rabeca.
The party starts at 5 PM, and tickets are R$20 for adults and R$10 for children.
Festa Junina – Rua Pedro Ernesto, casa 21 e 23 – Gamboa
For more information, try the event page.
LOUNGES, PUBS &; BARS:
Bar Urca (Urca)
Sunday afternoon drinking while eating salgadinhos (appetizers) 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 – 11 AM
Rua Cândido Gaffrée 205, Urca – Tel.: (21) 2295-8744
Entrance: Free
Vizinha 123 (Botafogo)
A multipurpose event space, bar, and restaurant that is open 24 hours and often hosts excellent live events such as samba, jazz, theatre, and more.
Vizinha 123 – Open 24 hours
R. Henrique de Novais, 123 – Botafogo – Tel.: (21) 99999-8633
Entrance: Free
Bip Bip (Copacabana)
Alfredinho may be gone, but his legend lives on. Spend a Sunday evening listening to some of the most authentic live samba in this one-of-a-kind shrine to carioca bohemia.
Bip Bip – 7 PM
Rua Alm. Gonçalves, 50 – Loja D – Copacabana – Tel.: (21) 2267-9696
Entrance: Free
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