Córdoba Entertainment

Entertainment in Córdoba

  1. A

    Magister

    This place caters to the more mature drinker, playing soporific background music and brewing beer on the spot to assure patrons the alcohol won't run out. The beer comes in five tasty varieties: blond rubia and tostada, the dark caramelizada and morenita, and the especial, which varies from season to season.

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  2. B

    Jazz Café

    This fabulous, cavernous bar full of black-and-white jazz photos puts on regular live jazz and jam sessions. It’s also a good place for an early-morning (8am) hangover cure.

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  3. Surfer Rosa

    A huge and popular riverbank techno and breakbeat club in the Recinto Ferial El Arenal (location of the Feria de Mayo). Live bands play frequently.

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  4. C

    Amapola

    This is where the young and beautiful lounge on green leather sofas and consume elaborate cocktails. DJs spin until the small hours.

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  5. D

    Soul

    Sparsely furnished, student-filled DJ bar that gets hot and busy at weekends, attracting a more alternative and younger crowd.

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  6. E

    Casa Salinas

    A cosy bar serving up tapas and Montillas. Quite often it also stages flamenco shows. Ask at the tourist office for schedules.

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  7. Sala Level

    West of the city centre in the Ciudad Jardín suburb is this busy live-band venue. Prices vary depending on the talent.

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  8. F

    Tablao Cardenal

    In an old building opposite the Mezquita, this place offers a variable mix of music and dance in a firm tourist setting.

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  9. G

    Gran Teatro de Córdoba

    This theatre hosts a busy program of concerts, theatre, dance and film, mostly geared to popular Spanish tastes.

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  10. H

    Mesón La Bulería

    Slightly less known and more edgy (and cheaper) than Tablao Cardenal; 10.30pm performances kick off nightly.

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  12. I

    Velvet Café

    Up near the university there are a number of small bar-cafés such as the '60s-style Velvet Café

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  13. J

    Bodega Guzmán

    Don’t miss this atmospheric old-city favourite, with Montilla from the barrel.

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  14. K

    Filmoteca de Andalucía

    An art-house cinema with regular screenings of subtitled foreign films.

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  15. L

    Milenium

    A popular gay haunt that plays a broad range of ambient house.

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