This old classic in the San Cristóbal neighborhood (take a taxi) often has big crowds. It attracts an older, well-dressed, mostly local clientele – avoid Sundays if you're alone, as it's mostly for couples. There’s a wonderful springy dance floor and occasional live orchestras.
Club Gricel
Buenos Aires
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