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(Sánchez 201; 8pm-1am Sun-Thu, to 3am Fri & Sat)
Also known as 'La Cueva' (the Cave),
this small and dark spot favors good ol' rock music such as Pink Floyd and Led Zeppelin.
Esedeku
( 809-869-6322; Las Mercedes 341; 9pm-late Wed-Sun)
Only a block from Calle El Conde,
Esedeku is an intimate bar with a huge selection of cocktails. It's popular with local pro-
fessionals; not for hustlers.
GAY BAR
Gazcue & Malecón
Jubilee
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NIGHTCLUB
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( 809-221-2222; Renaissance Jaragua Hotel, Av George Washington 367; 9pm-4am Tue-Sat)
A
long-standing hot spot, this nightclub in the Jaragua Hotel continues to draw in good-
looking, well-heeled and well-dressed hordes looking to get down to live merengue mu-
sic; most nights it doesn't get hopping until around midnight. Drink bills can be pretty
steep at the end of a long evening.
Mint
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NIGHTCLUB
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( 809-687-1131;
www.napolitanohotel.com
; Av George Washington 51; admission RD$150; 10pm-
morning, closed Mon)
A smaller and less-glamorous version of the Jubilee is the nightclub at
this fairly rundown hotel. But because of its proximity to the Zona Colonial and its more
reasonable drink prices, it still gets packed on weekends.
Discoteca Amazonia
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GAY BAR
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8pm-late Thu-Sun)
The oldest (mostly) lesbian bar in Santo
(
809-412-7629; Dr Delgado 71;
Domingo; located in Gazcue.
