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Other entertainment in Colombo

  1. Clancy’s Irish Pub

    Hosts live local bands most nights.

    reviewed

  2. A

    Lionel Wendt Centre

    Among other events, this gallery occasionally hosts live theatre.

    reviewed

  3. Zetter

    This is a high-quality club and bar with a small but fun dance floor.

    reviewed

  4. Zanziba

    An upmarket place with a handy location next to the Holiday Inn. Live bands sometimes play here.

    reviewed

  5. B

    Barefoot Garden Cafe

    Hosts live jazz performances most Sunday afternoons; check its chalkboard for a schedule of events.

    reviewed

  6. C

    Bistro Latino

    This wine bar serves tapas (Rs 300 to 800) and plays recorded Latin jazz and salsa. The staff offers free salsa-dancing lessons.

    reviewed

  7. H2O

    At the time of research this was the hottest club in the city. It has a glass dance floor and go-go girls, and sometimes hosts Western DJs.

    reviewed

  8. Blue Leapord

    All clubs have a cover charge of about Rs 500 to 600 (which usually includes one drink). Women usually get in free. The dress code is fashion-conscious but casual; entry is usually restricted to mixed couples and single women. Things get going at about 11pm and continue through to 6am.

    reviewed

  9. D

    Tramps

    All clubs have a cover charge of about Rs 500 to 600 (which usually includes one drink). Women usually get in free. The dress code is fashion-conscious but casual; entry is usually restricted to mixed couples and single women. Things get going at about 11pm and continue through to 6am.

    reviewed

  10. E

    Galle Face Hotel

    Favourite gathering spots for a drink at this venerable institution include Veranda, a no-nonsense bar on the inside veranda, and the Checkerboard, a cluster of tables on the courtyard lawn facing the sea. Or go the whole hog and quaff imported wine while smoking Cuban cigars and nibbling French cheeses in the hotel’s wine lounge.

    reviewed

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