San Miguel de Allende Entertainment

  1. Café

    This place is serious about its coffee - come here for the best coffee in town and wi-fi connection.

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  2. Chocolate Lounge

    The Chocolate Lounge is for disco divas, with all the action happening after . Gay-friendly.

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  3. El Grito

    An oversized face above the doorway of this upscale disco shouts out 'high prices' to the young, fashionable Mexican crowd queuing outside.

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  4. El Ring

    Young locals come here for a club fix and a blast of Latin, US and European dance music. On Wednesday it's open from -midnight and swings to salsa rhythms for a more refined crowd.

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  5. La Azotea

    Above the restaurant Pueblo Viejo, this terrace is more of a laid-back lounge and tapas bar, with a smart, gay-friendly crowd and a less-touristy vibe.

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  7. La Carpa

    This dynamic circus tent sometimes hosts activities including alternative dance classes, as well as monthly openings including live music, theater, art and circus acts.

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  8. Limerick Pub

    Young Mexicans have some craic in this traditional Irish pub, which has all the paraphernalia to fit the bill: a pool table, darts, eighties tunes and Guinness. Oh and did you hear the one about the belly dancer? (She sometimes makes an appearance, too.)

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  9. Liquid Zoo Lounge

    Upstairs from Chocolate Lounge, the separate Liquid Zoo Lounge, with its funky leopard skin seating, caters to a cool hip-hop, martini-loving crowd. Gay-friendly.

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  10. Mama Mía

    This perennially popular place has separate areas to host its weekly schedule of different gigs. Hit Mama's Bar for live rock/funk (Friday and Saturday), or join a more sophisticated crowd in the restaurant patio for live folk music, including South American music (Tuesday to Sunday), salsa (Friday and Saturday) and jazz (Sunday). Up front, Bar Leonardo's shows big-screen sports and La Terrazza, the terrace bar, offers a fine view of the town. Serious nightlife gets going around .

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  11. Teatro Ángela Peralta

    Built in 1910, this elegant venue often hosts local productions. The ticket office is around the corner in Hernández Macías 62. Tickets range in price depending on the production.

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  13. Teatro Santa Ana

    This small theater inside the Biblioteca Pública plays host to a good selection of independent and international films, as well as local plays.

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  14. Villa Jacaranda

    Projects recent releases of US and Bollywood movies on a big screen in a ballroom-type setting. Entry includes a drink and popcorn.

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