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Entertainment in Lisbon
Besides plenty of attractions to visit,car rental lisbon also offers a vibrant nightlife with the presence of several bars, discotheques, live music centers, theaters and cinemas, filled with a lot of people. Particularly at the weekends, you can observe the people partying and dancing till early hours.The popular Cafe da Palha is one of the popular discotheques of the city, opened during the Expo 98. This discotheque with two bars, two dance floors and one little veranda serves as a restaurant and bar during the day time but its atmosphere is energetic with the pop and house music played by the DJ’s at night. Also on Thursday’s there is Ladies night.
The Frog at Expo is a famous bar known for its own beers and is situated at the centre of the Expo 98 site. Not only the gastronomy served at this bar is awesome, but is also known for serving the “Super Blonde” beer, exclusively only in the city
Another option for entertainment includes the cinema halls that are spread all over the city. The city houses some of the popular cinema halls such as UCI Cinemas, Cinemateca Portuguesa, and Avila, Cine-Estudio 222, and many more halls that play the classic and the latest movies.
The most famous Fado house of the city is the Faia. Fado is the Portugal’s national music form that describes the sad aspects of life such as nostalgia, love, separation and others and Faia is the best fado house to present it besides offering rich and different Portuguese food.
Car rental services in Lisbon are provided by Hertz, Avis, Budget, Europcar and Sixt.