DK Travel : Dominican Republic : Bars & Nightclubs

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Guácara Taína, Santo Domingo

Set in a natural cave, this place is decorated with stalactites and Taíno pictographs. There are native dance shows (the club has two dance floors), and fashion shows are also held here.
Hamaca Coral by Hilton

At this venue, the music’s mostly Latin. American and English numbers are played occasionally. A well-equipped casino with tables and slot machines awaits those who enjoy gambling.
Hemingway’s Café, Puerto Plaza

The bar is decorated along the theme of Ernest Hemingway, with nautical and sportfishing paraphernalia around the walls. On weekends there’s live music and some karaoke, otherwise a DJ plays rock, Latin electronic, and house music. It’s popular with visitors, and tourists from the resorts who want a change of scenery.
High Caribbean

This popular disco was renovated in 2004. Unusually, it has small indoor and outdoor swimming pools and a terrace.
Hotel Alto Cerro

The menu features home-reared geese, guinea fowl, rabbits, and turkeys, and fresh fruits.
Hotel Gran Jimenoa

Overlooking the Jimenoa River, the hotel offers pleasant outdoor seating. The menu features local meats. Dominican families come here for lunch at weekends.
Indiana Café

This beachside bar and café-style restaurant at the Pueblo de los Pescadores is a perfect night spot. Jazz, reggae as well house music are usually played on weekends.
Jet Set

A great place in Santo Domingo for both recorded and live Latin music – mostly traditional. Juan Luís Guerra songs are always played (see Jet Set, Santo Domingo).
Jet Set, Santo Domingo

A casual place where Dominicans come for good Latin dance music. Things don’t get going until after midnight and continue till dawn. Look out for live merengue bands on Mondays.
Johnny Ventura

An extrovert exponent of brass-dominated dance music.

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