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Live music bars

Made for those who find a drink incomplete without the kinetic energy of a live band performing in the same room.

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Bar upstairs with 1920s-inspired decor and live piano music creates an elegant, cozy atmosphere. Space suits quiet evenings or lively nights with a retro vibe and current music. Drinks include standout cocktails like old fashioned and margaritas.

Upstairs spot channels a 1920s-inspired speakeasy vibe with a beautiful, cool lounge atmosphere. The crowd hits a sweet spot, lively but not packed, even on a Friday night.

Live piano music plays on Thursdays, creating a strong 1920s vibe. A live band often performs, adding to the great ambiance.

People are saying

"This bar's 1920s vibe is beautiful, especially with the live music."

"The live music here adds to the elegant, 1920s-inspired vibe."

Good to know

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The bar has its own parking lot, making parking convenient.

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Expect no wait for a table on Friday nights, though it can be busy.

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Manhattan Lounge Bar is not a restaurant, so food options are limited.

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Spanish restaurant offers a cozy setting with original decor and a central bar shared among diners. Warm and welcoming atmosphere features live music that enhances the experience. Unique sangria and a variety of Spanish dishes complement the inviting vibe.

A central bar serves as a lively spot where drinks are prepared in view. Friendly bartenders offer personalized suggestions and create an engaging atmosphere for sharing with others.

Live music plays on Friday nights, creating a great atmosphere and adding to an exceptional evening.

People are saying

"The paella and calamari at this bar are delicious."

"The live music here really made the evening exceptional."

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Reservations are recommended to ensure a table, especially on weekends.

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Valet parking is available, along with street parking nearby.

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You can bring your own wine for a corkage fee.

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Mexican restaurant with live music and a side bar for self-service creates a relaxed and pleasant atmosphere. The space features handcrafted decor and a family-friendly vibe with an area for children to play. It stays quiet and comfortable, making it suitable for casual dining with family.

A side bar offers a wide variety of sauces and accompaniments to serve yourself as much as you want. The bar provides great service and suits any snack needs.

Live music plays during meals, adding a pleasant atmosphere. It complements dining without overpowering conversation.

People are saying

"The live music here creates such a pleasant atmosphere."

Good to know

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Live music is available on select days.

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A 4% fee applies for card payments.

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Parking is limited and can be challenging.

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Dark underground setting with gothic and rock decor creates a unique, mysterious vibe. Multiple stages and bars offer continuous live metal and rock music in Spanish and English. Comfortable seating areas and pool tables provide spots to chill or socialize.

A unique metal bar with a gothic atmosphere and multiple sound levels creates an authentic energy. Rock and metal music play live in the afternoon, making it a standout spot for fans of those genres.

Occasional live bands play here, creating a lively atmosphere. The bar shines in the afternoon with live music and a strong rock band presence.

People are saying

"This unique metal bar immerses you in rock and metal."

"I found the best live music for rock and metal fans here."

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On Thursdays, the venue offers 2-for-1 caguamas if you upload a story and tag them.

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Live bands perform regularly, enhancing the nightlife experience.

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The bar does not accept card payments, so bring cash.

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Classic, warm decor resembles a train wagon or private plane bar with a formal, cozy atmosphere. Live jazz and vocal music create a chill, pleasant vibe suited for quiet conversation or enjoying drinks. Elegant setting pairs with first-class appetizers and curated cocktails.

Feels like sitting in a first class private plane bar with a chill, quiet vibe perfect for talking. Offers delicious bites and drinks with music mixing reggaeton and old 80s hits.

A live band plays a mix of vocal jazz, traditional pop, and pop-rock. The music creates a formal atmosphere perfect for drinks and appetizers.

People are saying

"The live jazz music here is amazing."

"This bar felt like a luxurious, private plane in first class."

Good to know

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Jazz performances start at 9:00 PM on event nights.

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The bar is located inside the historic Gran Hotel Tijuana.

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Expect higher prices compared to average bars in the area.

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Large two-story bar with a small dance floor and live band playing varied music. Atmosphere ranges from fun and lively on the dance floor to quiet and cool upstairs with a terrace view. Offers affordable drinks and casual dining with a mix of English and Spanish music.

Functions as both a club and a bar with full bar service. Offers a lively spot in the city center for drinks and socializing.

Live music features good live bands and a DJ that alternate sets, creating a varied music mix. The atmosphere is lively and enjoyable during these performances.

People are saying

"The live music here creates a great atmosphere."

"The bar prices here are really good."

Good to know

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El Copeo accepts cash only; no card payments are accepted.

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Happy hour offers 2-for-1 drinks during weekdays.

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There is a $60 cover charge on some nights.

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Seafood restaurant offers live music that creates a lively atmosphere with loud sound levels making conversation difficult. It features great ocean views and suits families and groups seeking an energetic dining experience.

Bars offer views of the ocean and beach, with some seats right next to the counter. Bar-style chairs by windows provide a comfortable spot to enjoy the scenery while eating.

Lively live band plays regularly, creating an energetic atmosphere. The music pairs well with amazing views.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the live music and amazing views."

Good to know

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Parking is charged at the venue.

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Expect menu prices to differ from final checkout prices.

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Food portions are smaller than before the pandemic.

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Venue blends electronic, bohemian, metal, and alternative vibes with live music and comedy shows featuring bands and comedians. Seating centers the room with ample space around, creating a comfortable and cozy atmosphere. Clientele tends to be middle-aged, enjoying a mix of 80s and 90s music in a clean, safe setting.

Bar atmosphere feels lively and safe. Smoking is allowed inside, and the bar area gets crowded even when seats are free. Waiters often pass through the bar space to take orders.

Shows include live bands, amazing singers, and comedians. Music styles vary across performances. Drinks are available to enjoy during the shows.

People are saying

"The bar atmosphere here is excellent for enjoying the night."

"The live music here is awesome and mixed, especially from the 80s and 90s."

Good to know

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Parking is paid, but it is economical with the venue's seal.

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Prices for food and drinks are higher than average.

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Accessories like caps are not allowed due to the owner's policy.

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Nightclub bar offers four dance floors and a theater room with live bands and DJs. Atmosphere stays great for dancing and socializing across multiple rooms. Ocean view adds a picturesque backdrop to the energetic vibe.

Nightclub bar offers many spaces to dance and welcomes all activities without prejudice. Snack bar serves good, reasonably priced food while the mixed lounge music is average.

Weekend nights feature three live bands and DJs, creating a lively atmosphere. Special rates apply during events with live music including a band from Sinaloa.

People are saying

"This bar has a great atmosphere and different music venues."

"I enjoyed the varied live music here."

Good to know

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The cover charge at Las Pulgas varies depending on the day of the week.

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Las Pulgas does not accept card payments; cash is required.

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The entrance fee is 150 pesos.

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Multi-level indoor and outdoor space offers plenty of seating with a relaxed atmosphere enhanced by live music and a DJ. The vibe suits groups enjoying craft beer and casual food in a comfortable setting. Dog-friendly policies and amenities add to the welcoming environment.

Tequila and craft beer options stand out with a great tequila bar and plenty of craft beer choices. The bar offers classic beers and a nice atmosphere inside.

Live music plays on weekends and some afternoons, featuring good bands that avoid loud noise. The vibe mixes live music and DJ sets with craft beer and casual chatter.

People are saying

"They had live music on weekends with good bands."

"The atmosphere at this bar is great and relaxed."

Good to know

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Parking is very limited and can be difficult to access.

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Expect large crowds on Fridays and Saturdays.

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The half rack of ribs costs $250 (approximately $13.50 USD).

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Mexican restaurant with a bohemian atmosphere and live music playing softly in the background. Interior blends traditional style with a cozy, calm vibe that suits relaxed dining and socializing. Comfortable seating and an elegant setting make it suitable for meetings and casual evenings.

Live music plays during dinner in the bar area, creating a lively atmosphere. A separate bar exists for just a few drinks but offers limited variety in options.

Live music plays softly in the background, creating a chill atmosphere especially around the bar area during dinner. It feels like a tradition here, adding a relaxing vibe without overpowering the space.

People are saying

"The live music here is soft and adds to the relaxing atmosphere."

"I loved the live music at the bar."

Good to know

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There is free parking available for customers.

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The restaurant offers a limited special menu on certain days.

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Prices at the restaurant are generally affordable.

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Spacious restaurant with dog-friendly patio and live music on select days creates a pleasant, family-friendly atmosphere. Multiple cozy areas offer privacy while maintaining an open, inviting vibe. Efficient valet parking supports a smooth arrival experience.

Craft beer from Border Psycho stands out alongside bar food like fries and boneless chicken. Lounge and dining areas offer different vibes, and the bar closes at 12 with a lively atmosphere at night.

Live music happens on Thursdays with a talented jazz band performing. Shows vary, and some find the music unpleasant while others enjoy it.

People are saying

"I loved the live music, especially the jazz on Thursdays."

Good to know

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Valet parking is available, but space can be limited.

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The bar closes at midnight, so plan accordingly.

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Credit cards are accepted, but early payment incurs a 15% fee.

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Seafood restaurant offers live music that energizes the space, creating a family-friendly atmosphere reminiscent of Nayarit-style snack bars. The setting includes simple decor with basic amenities and a single large TV for events. Guests enjoy freshly cooked seafood snacks with firm shrimp and flavorful sauces.

Offers a typical Tepic snack bar atmosphere with a bar service that sometimes matches the style found in Tecuala, Nayarit, but can also differ from it.

People are saying

"This bar's snack service reminded me of Tecuala, Nayarit."

Good to know

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Las Palmas Cuatas charges an extra 25% when paying by card.

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Parking is limited to three cars.

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Beer buckets range from 500 to 600 pesos.

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Large, spacious food court with live music and a dance floor creates a lively atmosphere. Seating includes VIP balconies overlooking a stage, adding a unique entertainment element. The vibe blends '90s music with an LA-style design, attracting a crowd that enjoys energetic nightlife.

Several bars exist within the food court area, offering a lively atmosphere. Live music plays during the night when the space shifts into an adult-only nightlife bar with a vibrant vibe.

Live bands and a DJ provide '90s music and other tunes, creating a lively, party-like atmosphere especially on weekends. The music adds a fun, entertaining vibe to the food and drinks experience.

People are saying

"The live music creates a really pleasant atmosphere."

Good to know

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The entrance fee is $5 to enter the food court.

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Bring cash as servers only accept cash for food orders.

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Expect weekends to be packed with live bands playing.

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