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Maus Habitos
This creatively decorated multiroom space hosts a culturally ambitious agenda. Changing art exhibits and imaginative installations adorn the walls, while live bands and DJs work the back stage. Hidden within, there’s also a design shop and an inexpensive vegetarian restaurant (open for lunch only Monday through Friday).
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Plano B
This creative space has an art gallery in front, a tall-ceilinged cafe (with free wireless access) in back, and a cosy downstairs where DJs and live bands hold court. Much like the crowd, the programming is truly eclectic, with performance art, theatre and art openings held regularly.
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Galeria de Paris
New in 2008, the Galeria de Paris is a whimsically decorated spot, with toys, thermoses, old phones and other assorted memorabilia lining the walls. In addition to cocktails and draft beer, you’ll find an expensive lunch buffet during the day and tapas at night.
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Âncora D’ouro
Also known as O Piolho (The Louse), this unkempt place has been a regular student hang-out since the 19th century. The food and service are poor, but the prices are low and the vibe is festive/rowdy depending on the proximity to Saturday night. Outdoor seating.
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Hot Five Jazz & Blues Club
True to its name, this new spot hosts live jazz and blues as well as the occasional acoustic, folk or all-out jam session. It’s a modern but intimate space, with seating at small round tables, both fronting the stage and on an upper balcony.
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Black Coffee
Film stills blanket the walls of this polished new place across from the câmara municipal. A youthful but mixed crowd gathers over cocktails and electronic music early in the evening before moving on to the dance clubs.
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Café Au Lait
A narrow, intimate bar attracting a lively but unpretentious crowd. In addition to cocktails, there are snacks and salads, including vegetarian fare. DJs spin on Wednesday through Saturday nights, adding to the good cheer.
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Uptown
Uptown hosts a broad assortment of live music, with bands playing funk, jazz, indie rock and even a bit of esoterica (like medieval sounds). DJs pick up the slack (Afro-beat, classic disco) between sets.
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Sahara Bar
Decked out like an Arabian hideaway, this loungey place has hookahs, a young garrulous crowd, the occasional belly dancer (Friday at 11pm) and sidewalk seating for taking in the passing people parade.
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Alfarrabista
The nicely designed contemporary lounge has style without the pretension, with DJs spinning world music most nights. There’s tapas to go with the cocktails (and a full menu by day).
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Casa Do Livro
Vintage wallpaper, gilded mirrors and walls of books give a discreet charm to this nicely lit beer and wine bar. On weekends, DJs spin funk, soul, jazz and retro sounds in the back room.
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Restaurante Fado Menor
The low-key Restaurante Fado Menor, overlooking a hidden plaza in the Ribeira, hosts fado several nights a week.
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