3 listening bars in Rio de Janeiro our editors have drunk at, sorted by score. All Rio de Janeiro nightlife.

111 Music Bar ★ 4.6

$$$Copacabana

111 Music Bar plays vinyl through a hi-fi system on the third floor of a Copacabana building in Rio de Janeiro, with a Japanese-led menu and a R$30 cover.

TipConversation is meant to stay low; only half the tables are bookable, so for a seat on a busy night arrive when it opens at 19:00.

Escuta ★ 4.2

$$Botafogo

Escuta spreads over a three-storey house on Rua General Polidoro in Botafogo, Rio de Janeiro, with a record library, a DJ booth and live jazz sessions.

TipIt opened in September 2026 and is closed on Monday and Tuesday; the first floor lets you pick records from the library to hear.

Fatchia ★ 4.3

$$Gloria

Fatchia is a small pizza, disco and bar room in Glória, Rio de Janeiro, with more than a thousand vinyl records, DJs and square Detroit-style pizza.

TipTime Out lists the square pizzas at R$26 to R$32 (2024 prices) and doors open at 19:00 from Wednesday to Saturday and 18:00 on Sunday; expect a wait.

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