This music bar has been putting on jazz, blues, soul and rock gigs for years and is very active on the local scene. Popular Jazz Buffet nights take place in the week with funky...
Via Fratelli Bandiera 8The first venue in the Venice region to specialise in hardcore techno; it plays host to big-name DJs and attracts well-heeled clubbers.
Via Don Tosatto 9The evening management of this classic cafÈ right by the campanile in St Mark's square is trying to bring Venetians of all ages back to their piazza by organising art...
San Marco 48-50Flexo has a cocktail bar, disco, solarium, cruising area, darkrooms, gym, beauty centre, hydro-massage and a large cruising garden - pretty much everything you could ever want....
Via D Turazza 19The home of Italian house - and a Jesolo legend - Il Muretto has been going for over 40 years yet remains super-trendy. A mass of ecstatic youth floods the dancefloor for...
Via Roma Destra 120Molo 5 attracts reality TV stars, who come to dine and strut their designer tans to house, commercial and Latino sounds. The restaurant is open all year.
Via dell'Elettricità 8You'll need a car to get to this spot but if you're a pop, rock or metal fan it can be well worth it for some of the big acts that pass through to play on its small stage....
Via Tintoretto 14Called 'El Souk' in better days, this 'small world' remains one of the few places to dance in Venice proper. You may, therefore, find yourself on its dancefloor. If you do,...
Dorsoduro 1056ASince 2006, this women's (but not women-only) bar/club has been arranging cultural events, book presentations, performances and concerts. More information about tickets and...
Via D Turazza 19A small but lively club just behind the train station in Mestre that puts on an eclectic range of concerts and exhibitions and pop/rock nights. 'Afterhours' parties follow,...
Via Giustizia 19This once-humble beach bar by the lighthouse is more of a cultural space than a club, organising music, exhibitions, and theatre and dance productions, in addition to club...
Vicolo Faro 1This dreary daytime snack bar switches management after dark and transforms into a happening hotspot. DJ sets and live music (some Wednesdays, and sometimes at weekends) keep...
San Marco 4591House, hip hop and R&B are the resident sounds in the Vanilla Club, located in the Acqualandia complex. There might also be a dash of disco sounds to boogie to under the palm...
Via Buonarroti 15The intimate setting and nightly live music make this club, just behind campo Santa Margherita, a perfect place for a night out for fans of high-quality jazz. Concerts start at...
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