Pisa Entertainment

  1. Almatea

    If you feel like dressing up, Almatea is the ideal place to go once your clothes are on. Sip cocktails with glamorous locals and slink across the floor to groovy sounds. The perfect start, middle or end to a great night on the town.

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  2. Bazeel

    On the corner of atmospheric Piazza Garibaldi, this music bar is a smart choice for that all-essential early-evening aperitivo from to when a feast of a buffet is rolled out. Otherwise, it serves food and bands play late.

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  3. Caffetteria Betsabea

    Students from the political sciences faculty luurvvv this simple café which dishes are 20 types of well-stuffed sandwiches , meal-sized salads and loads of different dressed pasta - all served on wicker platters - as well as drinks from dawn to dusk.

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  4. Club Dr Jazz

    Seriously hot jazz club perfectly tuned for those keen to discover student Pisa: jam sessions Wednesday, blues and R & B Thursday and concerts at the weekend. Yes, it is that low-lying warehouse with corrugated-iron walls, entrance marked by steel gates next to the parking meter (opposite No 17).

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  5. Leningrad Café

    Another hip venue, this café-club down a quiet alley in the San Martino quarter of town pelts out everything from garage, punk and indie rock to rock 'n' roll, swing and soul. DJs spin during the week and Saturday sees cabaret steal the show.

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  6. Lounge Caffè

    Directly opposite Temple Bar, this venue is worth a late-hour slug.

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  7. Op Art Café

    Art exhibitions add another dimension to this modern wine bar where a designer set meets for cocktails, a bruschetta and meal-sized salads. It buzzes come aperitivo time - great buffet!

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  8. Pick a Flower

    This cheerful bar and eatery attracts a lively, chic crowd. The moody atmosphere is spread over two floors with candlelight, high ceilings, good wine and tapas. Find heated student discussions on the outside terrace.

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  9. Pub Ambarabà

    A popular bar that has an array of good wine, sassy cocktails and international beer. Compliment the refined atmosphere with a serve of light veggie snacks and jump on the Internet for some casual browsing to complete the experience.

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  10. Teatro Verdi

    There's nothing like a trip to the theatre while on holiday to lift the spirit. This Pisa institution is known for its high-calibre shows - with regular offerings of opera, theatre and dance. Consider the language barrier before purchasing tickets.

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  12. Temple Bar

    This popular Irish pub paying homage to Dublin's cultural quarter touts tables and chairs on one of Pisa's cutest squares and conveniently neighbours a fine yoghurteria, open pub hours, in the shape of Coppelia.

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