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There's also a mysterious hideaway back-room restaurant,
Speakeasy
, where you can play at
being Al Capone.
Mon-Fri 1pm-2.30am, Sat & Sun 6.30pm-3am.
facelift for one of uptown Barcelona's most iconic addresses has put the glam back into this
Art Deco gem. With a lofty,
Parisien
feel, a swooping staircase and a gleaming bar, it's ideal
for swish drinks and cocktails, though with fancy breakfasts, brunch and a tapas-and-bistro
menu it's also made for early starts and later dinners.
Daily 6am-3am.
CLUBS AND LIVE MUSIC
Antilla BCN Latin Club
c/d'Aragó 141 934 514 564,
antillasalsa.com
;
Hospital
you name it - for out-and-out good-time dancing. There are live bands, killer cocktails and
dance classes most nights.
Wed 11pm-2am, Thurs 11pm-5am, Fri & Sat 11pm-6am, Sun
7pm-1am.
Luz de Gas
c/de Muntaner 246 932 097 711,
luzdegas.com
; Diagonal;
map
.
Former
ballroom venue popular with a slightly older crowd, with live music (rock, blues, soul, jazz
and covers) every night around midnight. Foreign acts appear regularly, too, mainly jazz-
blues types but also old soul acts and up-and-coming rockers. Admission up to €20.
Daily
11.30pm-5am, also occasional gigs from 9.30pm.
a bare box of a room really - that's rolled with the years since 1971, featuring live guitar-
ists, Latin American bands and a clientele that joins in enthusiastically, maracas in hand.
Mon-Thurs & Sun 9pm-3am, Fri & Sat 7.30pm-3.30am.
TOP 5 GOOD-TIME DANCE CLUBS
GRÀCIA
BARS
an otherwise rowdy street - Ella Fitzgerald warbling away in the background, a dozen good
wines by the glass and cheesy nibbles.
Daily 7pm-2.30am (Fri & Sat until 3am).