lion
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| Posted: Tue 17.5.05 8:27 Post subject: Colombo night life |
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Additions, comments and ratings welcome!
Rhythm & Blues (“Head down Duplication Road in Bambalapitiya towards House of Fashion. It's on the right, next to and almost hidden by the old Atlantic casino.”) has R&B music and is considered the best late night bar in Colombo. Pool tables. Lion Lager 230Rs/bottle.
Clancy's Bar and Shooter's Pool Hall (“on Maitland Crescent, not far from Independence Square in Colombo 7”) an Irish bar with good food and drink and regular half-price happy hours.
Bradman Bar – Cricket Club Café (34 Queens Road, Off Duplication Road) a popular “theme” bar for those who love cricket.
Legends (5th Floor, Majestic City, Station Road Colombo 4), Colombo’s largest nightclub, located at the top of the Majestic City Shopping complex. Live bands, and jazz on Wed. nights.
Cascades (Behind Colombo Plaza hotel (formerly the Lanka Oberoi), next to Crescat Boulevard on the 'landside' of Galle Road, Colombo 3) is a Western-style club with dance music, hip-hop, and R&B.
Glow Bar (3rd Floor, Automobile Association Building, 42A, Sir Mohamed Marcan Marker Mawatha, Colombo 3) a bar with a relaxing atmosphere and reasonable prices.
The White Horse (2, Navam Mawatha, Colombo 2) has been called the “liveliest bar in Colombo.” On Fridays and Saturdays, the (well under age)crowd usually spills over into the streets. 0.4 litre glass Lion Lager 90 Rs !!!
The Hut (Mount Lavinia Hotel, 102, Hotel Road, Mount Lavinia) offers 70s reggae music, 80s disco, and 90s techno. There are usually live bands on Friday and Saturday. The entrance fee of Rs.1000 includes two drinks.
Casinos:
There are a number of casinos in Colombo, offering gambling, food, and
drinks—and sometimes live music. Many are open 24 hours.
Atlantic Club – 26, R.A.De Mel Mawatha, Colombo 4.
Bally’s Club – 14, Dharmapala Mawatha, Colombo 3.Tel: 257 3497. Www.bally’s.com.
Bellagio Casino – 430, R. A. De Mel Mawatha, Colombo 3.
Continental Club – 425, Galle Road, Colombo 3.
MGM Club – 772, Galle Road, Colombo 4.
The Ritz Club – 5, Galle Road, Colombo 3.
Star Dust Club – 9, 15th Lane, Colombo 3.
Star Club – 7, Chatham Street, Colombo 1, Fort |
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