Cerveza Artesanal Archipiélago
Middle Chile
Perched in the hills above San Juan Bautista, with sweeping ocean views, is the island's most surprising attraction: an award-winning microbrewery…
Must-see nightlife in Middle Chile
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Concepción
A multisensory experience for the mind, body and soul, this labyrinthine space blurs the lines between bar, club, concert venue, art gallery and cultural…
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Valparaíso
Music-savvy clubbers in their 20s and 30s love this gay-friendly club: the beer's cheap, there's plenty of room to move and hardly any teenyboppers. There…
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Viña Del Mar
Electronic music is the order of the evening at this boomingly popular club, which has two heaving dance floors, a lively terrace and an attached concert…
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Valparaíso
Jazz music bounces off exposed-brick walls in this classy cocktail bar with dangerously good libations. Soak up the liquor with tasty tapas.
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Valparaíso
Valparaíso's longest-running bar shows no signs of slowing down. On weekend nights, cheap pitchers of beer, powerful pisco and a friendly but rowdy…
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Valparaíso
Grab an espresso coffee and a home-baked sweet to enjoy a lazy breakfast on the wraparound terrace of this architectural stunner by the cemeteries. The…
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Valparaíso
This microbrewery at the bottom of Ascensor Reina Victoria offers flights of its pale ale, amber, stout and knock-you-out strong ale. It also serves…
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Viña Del Mar
Gourmet Chilean sandwiches and chorrillanas (fries slathered in meat, eggs and onions), well-priced cocktails you can order by the pitcher and an…
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Viña Del Mar
Chile's largest (and some say gaudiest) gay club, with DJs, drag queens, go-go dancers and room for 2000 sweaty revelers. It's located about 10km from…
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Valparaíso
Artsy Porteños (residents of Valparaíso) in their 20s and 30s cram the Formica tables at this laid-back, old-school bar to talk poetry and politics over…
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Middle Chile
Divine sinners with plenty of dash and cash pour into this chichi red-walled bar northeast of the city center for sushi, ceviche and lots and lots of…
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Valparaíso
Jazz, blues, tango, son, salsa, rock, drinking, dining, cinema: is there anything this massive house along the waterfront doesn't do? Note: the crowd…
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Viña Del Mar
For nearly 40 years, Viñamarinos young and old have downed their schops (draft beer) over the closely packed tables of this gloriously old-school bar.
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Valparaíso
Die-hard clubbers both gay and straight can dance all week on Pagano's packed, sweaty floor. Plan to arrive well after midnight or you'll be dancing alone.
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Concepción
The beans are roasted on-site at this cosy cafe by Universidad de Concepción; you won't sip a fresher or richer espresso coffee anywhere else in town.
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Middle Chile
A hipstery juice bar and healthy brunch spot in a buzzing new shopping center, Altomar, at the southern edge of town.
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Valparaíso
Teetering over the edge of Cerro Concepción, this funked-out house has a terrific terrace that overlooks the port and city. Come around sunset for…
