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10pm. It's also a great spot to watch sports on TV, especially American football and
baseball.
Basement Club
CLUB
( 4812-3584; Rodríguez Peña 1220; Thu-Sat)
This cool but unpretentious subterranean
club is known for first-rate DJ lineups, pounding house music and a diverse young
crowd. Thanks to the Shamrock, which is the ever-popular Irish pub upstairs, this place
sees plenty of traffic throughout the night. Come at 3am to see the club in full swing, or
choose to descend the stairs after enjoying a few pints at ground level.
Palermo
Many hotels and restaurants in Palermo have great bars, such as
Home Hotel
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( 4778-1008;
www.homebuenosaires.com
;
Honduras 5860;
8am-midnight)
. For the hippest scene in town, head to Plaza Serrano (in Palermo
Viejo) and settle in at one of the many trendy bars surrounding the plaza.
Verne
COCKTAIL BAR
( 4822-0980; Av Medrano 1475; 9pm-2am Sun-Wed, to 4am Thu-Sat)
Upscale yet casual
bar with slight Jules Verne theme. Cocktails are the specialties here, whipped up by one
of BA's best bartenders, Fede Cuco. A few tables, some cushy sofas and an airy outdoor
patio offer a variety of seating good options, but plant yourself at the bar to see drinks
being made.
Magdalena's Party
BAR
( 4833-9127;
www.magdalenasparty.com
;
Thames 1795; 11am-2am Tue & Wed, 11am-4am
Thu & Fri, noon-4am Sat & Sun)
Popular bar-restaurant with laid-back atmosphere and
buena
onda
(good vibes). DJs spin from Thursday to Saturday nights, and with cheap drinks
this is a good preclub spot; try the vodka lemonade by the pitcher. Happy hour runs from
noon to midnight daily, and tasty expat-friendly food is served, such as freshly ground
hamburgers, California-style burritos and organic coffee. Weekend brunch, too.
Frank's Bar
COCKTAIL BAR
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