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The South

Entertainment in The South

  1. Casa da Cultura Mario Quintana

    The cultural center in this pink baroque building has a cinema and two busy cafés. The 7th-floor Café Concerto Majestic is a lovely place to listen to live music and watch the sunset over Lagoa dos Patos.

    reviewed

  2. Opera de Arame

    Constructed from wire with a glass roof, this theater is among Curitiba’s most unusual and enigmatic landmarks. It is surrounded by the stone quarry park, which contains an outdoor stage hosting national acts throughout the year.

    reviewed

  3. A

    Cachaçaria da Ilha

    This sophisticated bar is famous for its cachaça (high-proof sugarcane alcohol), but also has a fine selection of draft beers. Live music makes it a popular happy-hour spot.

    reviewed

  4. B

    Cats Club

    It’s a lovely pink colonial mansion with a smoky, underground club inside. DJs spin house music and the dance floor fills up with the young and the restless.

    reviewed

  5. Vícius e Manias

    Popular central discoteca with reasonably priced drinks. There’s an admission or minimum consumption of R$5 to R$15, but it’s often free for women.

    reviewed

  6. C

    Saccy Bar

    This red colonial house has a crowded bar downstairs and a loftlike 2nd floor, both ideal to drink beer and munch on pub grub. Live music on weekend nights.

    reviewed

  7. D

    Concorde Club

    Two dance floors pulse to a heavy bass, while swirling bodies lose themselves in the flashing lights. Three bars ensure that dancers do not get dehydrated.

    reviewed

  8. Centro Cultural do Usino Gasômetro

    On the banks of the Lagoa dos Patos, this former factory now houses art cinemas, temporary art exhibitions and a pleasant café.

    reviewed

  9. E

    Floribar

    A cool bilevel lounge, where Floripa’s most beautiful people sip fancy cocktails and groove to house music.

    reviewed

  10. F

    Vitraux

    A dance club.

    reviewed

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