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Africa Cape Verde Cape Verde Bars & Nightlife Pub Calema (Sal)

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Pub Calema (Sal)

The guide was updated: 2024-03-13

Calema is a typical local bar, with plastic chairs on the pavement and a signature warm welcome. One of the best places to experience an authentic Cape Verdean night out, complete with kizomba and a crowded but joyful dance floor.

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Address: Rua 1 de Junho, Santa Maria
Opening hours: Daily 5pm–4am
Phone: +238 908 47 84

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One Love Reggae Bar (Sal)

One Love Reggae Bar (Sal)

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Sal Beach Club (Sal)

Sal Beach Club (Sal)

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Pub Calema (Sal)

Pub Calema (Sal)

Calema is a typical local bar, with plastic chairs on the pavement and a signature warm welcome. One of the best places to experience an authentic Cape Verdean night out, complete with kizomba and a crowded but joyful dance floor.

Kebra Cabana (Santiago)

Kebra Cabana (Santiago)

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Bar Tropikal (Maio)

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Ocean Cafe (Sal)

Ocean Cafe (Sal)

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Buddy Bar (Sal)

Buddy Bar (Sal)

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O Cocktail (São Vicente)

O Cocktail (São Vicente)

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