Rio Nightlife Guide for Tuesday, December 25, 2018
We have the top three picks for this Tuesday, and below there is a list of bars and lounges that are always a good option.
PARTY:
Dobradinha @ Fosfobox (Copacabana) – This year Christmas day falls on the eve of popular club night Dobradinha. The theme of this edition is funk, with DJ Markinho do Jaca bringing everyone together to get down on the dance floor to some of the best Carioca funk of past and present.
There will be the usual treats of pizza, two-for-one jagermeister, caipirinha promotions, Heineken promotions, and plenty more Christmas gifts for all!
Tickets are between R$20-R$50 and the night gets going at 11:30PM.
Dobradinha – Rua Siqueira Campos, 143 – Copacabana
For more information, go to the event page.
LIVE:
Samba tá com Tempo?! @ Bar do Nanam (Centro) – Bar do Nanam are hosting a ‘solidarity Christmas’ concert where they will be taking food, clothing and donations for charity while Samba tá com Tempo?! will be playing some of the best live samba in the city.
Samba tá com Tempo?! are Reinato Soares, Harley, Tutuka, Léo Santos, Marcelo Carvalho, Dudu Falcão and Guga. Plus, after the live music, there will be a DJ set courtesy of DJ Gustavo Goranmo from Baile do Ademar.
This free event will begin at 11PM.
Samba tá com Tempo?! – Beco Das Artes – Centro
For more information, check the event page.
LIVE:
Abraço @ Rayz Ipanema (Ipanema) – On Chirstmas day, Nando Pinheiro and Leonardo Ilhabella will bring the energy of the Northeast of Brazil along with the inspiration of the South, exploring rhythms from all over Brazil and creating an atmosphere of joy and celebration.
The show includes percussive rhythms such as samba, forró, reggae and ijexá, picking from a songlist of classic anthems, current hits and the artists’ own compositions while combining their voices, guitars and piano in what is sure to be a great atmosphere and a celebration of Rio.
Entrance is R$10 and the show should start at 7PM.
Abraço – Prudente de Morais, 416 – Ipanema
For more information, try the event page.
LOUNGES, BARS & PUBS:
Comuna (Botafogo)
Botafogo’s favorite bar for undergrad students and hispters. Comuna is famous for its homemade burgers and variety of beer labels.
Comuna – 7PM
Rua Sorocaba, 582 – Tel: (21) 3579-6175
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 – 1AM
Rua Jangadeiros, 42, Loja B – Ipanema – (21) 99656-1960
Entrance: See venue for details
Blue Agave (Ipanema)
Located just around the corner from Posto 9, Blue Agave in Ipanema is well known for great Mexican food, drinks, and for broadcasting live sports. Additionally, most of the wait staff and crowd speak English.
Blue Agave Ipanema – 1PM
Vinicus de Moraes 68 – Ipanema – Tel: (21) 3592-9271
Entrance: FREE. Food and drink prices vary.
Dida Bar e Restaurante (Tijuca)
Specialized in Afro-Brazilian and African food, Bar da Dida is a great option for authentic, soulful food one cannot find in any corner. Make sure to try one of its finger food that have already participated in the “Comida di Boteco” contest.
Bar da Dida – 12PM
Rua Barão de Iguatemi, 408 – Tijuca – Tel: (21) 2504-0841
Entrance: Free
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