You'll be mixing with an eclectic clientele of bohemians, artists, gays and lesbians, students and tourists in this atmospheric old cafe-bar with its beautiful carved wooden ceiling. During the week you can relax and chat with only ambient backround music as a distraction. At weekends the selection turns to the chart hits of the moment. Find a space on either of the two floors or head for the lovely outdoor terrace in summer. You're surrounded by other good bars and clubs as well as historical sights in the heart of El Carmen district.
To the artists, intellectuals and socially-aware of Valencia, Café Negrito is a source of sustenance and inspiration in equal measure. Although this cafe are undergone numerous changes over the years, it has retained its bohemian vibe and continues to be favored by the city's intellectuals. Besides the usual cafe fare, El Negrito also features sustenance of an artistic variety through temporary exhibitions, live music and events that showcase the efforts of various local NGOs. Enjoy a drink and a little people watching from the cafe's outdoor seating area at Plaza Negrito.
Barraca is a popular club located in the quaint city of Sueca. Staging live DJ mixes from techno and electronic house of music, this club is considered was one of the best places to party in the city. One of the oldest clubs in the area, Barraca is the place to be for great music and upbeat social scene.
This is one of the best-known and most visited bars in the Cánovas area. The décor is modern and the atmosphere is lively. It is perhaps the best place for those who want to go back in time a couple of years and listen to the best pop and rock ever made, classics from the 60s, 70s or 80s, with a bit of more contemporary music thrown in as well. If you feel like singing, or simply want to have a laugh with your friends, there's a Karaoke on from Sunday to Thursday, where you can show off your skills. If you want to have fun and you are not afraid to sing out loud, then don't hesitate: Década Loca is the ideal place for you.
This Irish pub pretty much looks like all the others out there, but it is a nice place to come to have a drink with friends. But drinking is not your only option here. On Saturday nights they have live concerts, and you can even take in a Premiere League match if you want to. Drinks range from standard beers such as Guinness, to a good variety of Scottish whiskies. They also make a really good Irish coffee.
Tucked away on a street that is dotted by many eateries and bars, Bar Pilar has been around since 1917. This local favorite is a popular tapas bar and has an old worldly charm to it with its wine barrels, vintage wooden accents and ceramic tiles. You will find traditional Valencian dishes here that are deliciously made. Take a sip of wine and enjoy the fare in this non-touristy spot.