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Klub Alternatywy

Krakow

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Klub Alternatywy

As the name might suggest, Klub Alternatywy is a more down-to-earth place than most others recommended here. It is very popular among a younger demographic for its cheap drinks and laid-back vibe, as well as for its somewhat retro music selection.

Useful Information

  • Address: Mały Rynek 4, Krakow
  • Email: czteryalternatywy@gmail.com
  • Phone: +48 12 422 16 67
  • Opening House: www.instagram.com/klub_alternatywy
  • Address: Wed 6pm–2am, Thu 3pm–3am, Fri 3pm–5am, Sat noon–5am, Sun noon–2am, Mon & Tue closed
  • More Info: www.facebook.com/alternatywycztery

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It can be hard to distinguish between bars, cafes, nightclubs and restaurants with many fulfilling all four definitions in one. Like the majority of bars and cafes, after-hours dancing and drinking usually take place underground in Krakow's many medieval cellars. Dance clubs and live music are a big part of social life in Krakow, with most bars hosting regular jazz nights or impromptu jam sessions.

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