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Self-Catering
goods, much of it imported from South Africa or Europe and sold at similar prices. There
a few kilometres out of town.
Drinking
Garden Terrace Bar
(Sunbird Mount Soche Hotel, Glyn Jones Rd)
Catering to a more sophisticated market, its
tranquil surrounds are appealing. At the same hotel, the Sportsman's Bar is favoured by
local business people and other movers and shakers.
BAR
Entertainment
Both the Blantyre Sports Club (
Click here
)
and the Limbe Country Club (
Click here
)
feature regular live music. Occasional live music is played at both the Sunbird Mount
Soche Hotel (
Click here
)
and Protea Hotel Ryalls (
Click here
)
.
Makata Rd)
between the city centre and Limbe. This is also Malawi's national stadium;
international football and other events are held here. There's no regular program but
matches are advertised in the newspaper and on billboards around town.
THEATRE
Warehouse Cultural Centre
(
www.thewarehouse-malawi.net
)
Wedged between the railway line and a major round-
about, this former depot now consists of a soundproofed theatre, cafe and bar. It's one of
the country's most exciting venues and a staunch supporter of Malawian music, art, dance,
theatre and literature. The owners organise a diverse timetable including regular poetry
readings, comedy shows, screenings, writing workshops and live-music events featuring
the best Malawian music has to offer.
CINEMA
Cine City Cinema
