Cita Puse (11.Novembra krastmala 35, Riga) – this is a bar and “art café” that boasts a riverside location. Cita Puse (Latvian for “the other side) is a casual eclectically designed bar serving Pellini coffee and tasty slap-up food by day — becoming a party venue for the rather more culturally aware people by night. […]
Chomsky (Lāčplēša 68, Riga) – located in a district away from touristy areas like Old Town, this lounge attracts its share of both local and international students. Such patrons are looking for a relaxing atmosphere that’s non-pretentious and not so pricey. Chomsky serves such needs and more. It’s no accident that the bar owners chose […]
Chetri Balti Krekli (Vecpilsetas 12, Riga) – this club caters mainly to young Latvians, which means the music played here can range from electronic dance music to rock, and even local folk songs.
Bites Blues Club (Dzirnavu 57, Riga) – this venue holds occasional live blues band performances by both local and international artists. Artists who have already played the new venue include larger-than-life US bluesman Big Daddy Wilson and the raunchy Chicago-born blues diva Angela Brown. Toe-tapping local bands are regulars on this stage, among them the […]
The Villa (Mollergata 23, Oslo) – this is another popular dance music club for the 20-something crowd. With two dance floors, The Villa plays house, techno, dubstep, drum’n’bass, electro and other genres of dance music. A regular rotation of local DJs, live acts and other artists is booked here.
Stratos (2A Youngstorget, Oslo) – located at the top of the Folketeateret building at Youngstorget (a popular square in downtown Oslo), this venue, which is part of the Hotel Plaza, fills up during the Summer months (the only time of the year that Stratos is opened). This spot offers one of the best views of […]
Soliis Bar & Lounge (Henrik Ibsen Gate 90, Oslo) – this bar (once called “Podium”) is perhaps the most popular in the western part of the city for one simple reason – unlike most other local nightspots, it is free to get in here (reason enough for this venue to fill up with patrons regularly). […]
Sentrum Congress & Conference Centre (Arbeidersamfunnets Plass 1, Oslo) – this is a large venue in functional style used for concerts, shows, congresses, lectures, parties, film screenings and private events. Sentrum Scene was originally built as a cinema, and has capacity for up to 1,750 standing spectators and up to 1,000 people seated theater-style.
Revolver (Mollergata 32, Oslo) – this is a popular rock club with occasional live performances. For hungry patrons, there’s also a restaurant on-site (serving burritos, chicken, spare ribs, and cold beer & other drinks).
Venus Club (Vana-Viru 14, Tallinn) — One of the Tallinn’s most popular nighttime destinations is this two-storey nightclub housed in a historic firehouse right in the middle of town. Resident DJs keep the large dance floor packed while the active schedule of theme parties keeps the scene fresh for the regulars.