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Astoria Cinema
Astoria Cinema screens the latest movies, mostly in English.
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Big Fish
The most popular waterfront club is the pretentious but nonetheless classy Big Fish, in a stunningly restored old stone building. Also popular is the club right next door, Desire.
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Café Santan
The city's first oriental café, with shishas, sofas and ethnic oriental dance music, including live belly dancers from .
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Draft
Draft is a grill and beer house with more than 40 beers, though they don't come cheap.
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Guernica
A great combination of traditional décor and contemporary music make this one of Iraklio's hippest bar/cafés. The rambling old building has a delightful terrace garden for the summer.
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Pagopiion
This former ice factory with an arty edge is a perennial favourite that becomes a lively bar after .
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Privilege
Iraklio's smart set packs this dance club that can easily hold 1000 people. Like many of Crete's dance clubs, there's international music (rock, techno etc) until about , when Greek club music takes over.
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Take Five
This old favourite on pedestrianised El Greco Park has been rather swamped by louder new arrivals in the neighbourhood.
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Theorio
The best way to find any live Cretan music in town is by asking at the Aerakis Music store, spotting posters around town, or trying your luck at Theorio, which has regular live music on Friday and Saturday nights (November to May).
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Utopia
This almost-formal old-style café specialises in teas, hot chocolates and fondues, and has an assortment of equally wicked ice-creams.
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Veneto
This café has the best view of the harbour and fortress from its lovely terrace. It's in an historic building near Hotel Lato.
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Xatheri
The best way to find any live Cretan music in town is by asking at the Aerakis Music store, spotting posters around town, or trying your luck at Xatheri, which has regular live music on Friday and Saturday nights (November to May).
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