Guanajuato Entertainment

  1. Bar Fly

    This is the place to come for reggae, ska, rock and electronic grooves, and a very bohemian vibe. The bar is usually packed with local students and travelers.

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  2. Bar Ocho

    Bar Ocho locals, expats and visitors seem to love this friendly, unpretentious place. It has seating inside and out, good music and snacks and a pool table upstairs.

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  3. Bora Bora

    This trendy place attracts young students who love accessibly priced mixed drinks (the 'TNT' is a brain fryer) and micheladas (beer, chili salsa and lime juice). It's beside Bar Ocho.

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  4. Cuba Mia

    Cuba Mia The salsa place in town, where hips, dirty dancing and loud salsa music make the crowds bop 'til they drop.

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  5. El Bar

    Upstairs above El Café, this popular, friendly place swings to salsa music, attracting a mixed, but mostly young, crowd. Good dancers will feel right at home; others can ask about Thursday evening salsa classes.

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  7. El Capitolio

    This popular disco blasts out techno and dance music to big weekend crowds. Capitolio heavily promotes its karaoke and cheap-drink deals but somehow manages a slightly more stylish ambience than the nearby Guanajuato Grill.

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  8. Guanajuato Grill

    This rather selective disco and drink spot admits affluent, energetic students who like loud dance music. It's packed after midnight on Friday and Saturday.

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  9. La Dama de las Camelias

    For live and recorded Latin sounds and a dose of slinky salsa and merengue moves in an artsy, gay-friendly atmosphere, check out La Dama.

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  10. Teatro Cervantes

    The Teatro Cervantes hosts a full schedule of performances during the Cervantino festival and less-regular shows at other times. Statues of Don Quixote and Sancho Panza grace the small Plaza Allende, in front.

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  11. Teatro Principal

    The Teatro Principal hosts a full schedule of performances during the Cervantino festival and less-regular shows at other times.

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