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Fundraising Happy Hour at the California Sports Cantina
The California Sports Cantina is THE premier American Sports Bar and Restaurant in Santiago, Chile. Owned by three friends from California, this legit sports bar offers the best ambiance and service, at reasonable prices, right in the heart of Providencia, and only a short metro ride from Hostel Providencia!
When you take your first step inside the bar located at Las Urbinas 56, you will feel like you’ve just walked into a sports bar/restaurant in California. From the California decor, native English speaking staff, California sports paraphernalia, and the surf-themed room, you will be sure to experience a slice of the California culture.
California Sports Cantina and Restaurant offers what no other restaurant in Chile can:
- The best selection of sporting events and the best atmosphere to watch them in
- The most beers on tap in Chile
- Una completa carta de vinos
- Authentic Californian Cuisine – this includes a strong Mexican influence with plenty of spices and flavor (which is sometimes hard to find in Chile)
- An efficient, friendly staff – real American service
TODAY ! The California Sports Cantina is hosting a fundraising Happy Hour for VEGlobal, a charity that helps at-risk children all over Chile. Stop by from 6:00 PM onwards and select a special drink from which all proceeds will go to VEGlobal. For more information, visit http://www.californiacantina.net/Events.html
Welcome to California, in the heart of Santiago
Happy Birthday Madonna @ Ex Fabrica
Saturday night the 15th of August 2009 will be the Night of the Divas in Club Ex-Fabrica in Santiago. The Queen of Pop is celebrating her 51st birthday and that occasion has to be celebrated in royal style!
With the participation of on of the worldst most famous Madonna look-alikes, Chilean and drag queen Carolina Baily and a mini-tribute to Micheal Jackson and “black music”.
Music: VJ K-mil > Madonna videos Live in Chile, and Tour 2008/2009, Kylie Minogue, Dannii Minogue, Sophie Ellis Bextor, JLO, Riahna, Moloko, Raffaella Carra, Beyonce, Diana Ross, Donna Summer, Gloria Gaynor, Simply Red, Everything But the Girl.
When: Saturday 15th of August at 22:00hrs
Where: 3rd floor of Club Ex Fábrica, Patronato on the corner of Asunción (Close to Hostal Providencia!!!)
Price: Pre-sale: first 10 tickets for CLP 2.000 and after CLP 2.500 @ Chic Eurocentro, Erótica, Funtracks, Olimpos, Nex-time P. Arauco, Vox Populi, Eklectika. At the door: CLP 4.000 and before 00:30hrs CLP 3.000
www.exfabrica.cl
DOOBIE.DUB.SESSIONS @ Club Amorío
Amigas and Amigos… this Friday the 7th of August club Amorío is warming-up the party crowd in Santiago with the hottest tunes on the dance floor. This time accompanied by DJ Rulo with its outstanding “Musico Chileno”, who has played with many Chilean artists like Los Tetas, Dj Bitman, FunkAttack and so on..
Your invitation for this Friday will be absolutely enjoyable with exceptional sounds and… for FREE!!! And that´s not all, the popular drinks have a fare price for the cool public!
Line Up:
-Dj Who (hiphop/r&b/electro)
-Dj Rulo (funk/dancehall/hits)
When: Friday 7th of August at 23:59hrs
Where: Constitucion 181, 2nd floor, Plaza Mori, Barrio Bellavista (10 minutes from Hostal Providencia
Price: FREE!!! GRATISS
Bar Restaurant Les Assassins
Close to Hostel Providencia you will find “Les Assassins”, a bar/restaurant inspired by a famous typical French bistro in Paris called “Aux Assassin”. Opened in 1965, this authentic restaurant is cosy, family friendly and perfect for a nice dinner with lovely french background music. Their special plates are “Soupe a l’Oignon”, “Atún Meuniere”, “Steak au Poivre”, “Boeuf Bourguignon” and the “Lenguado en Salsa de Jaivas”. The staff speaks French and English. It is not the cheapest dinner option you can get, but definitely worth trying! Bon Appétit !!!
When: Mondays to Fridays (arrive early or reserve!)
Where: Merced 297 b (in front of Calle Lastarria)
Contact: (+56) (2) 6384290
Miercoles Po..this week!!!
This week the Miercoles Po Party is at walking distance from the hostel!! Yes very, very close. In the
Bellavista neighborhood…and off course..a very cool, pinche, Mexican party
El Diablito…Bar & Restaurant

A short walking distance of Hostal Providencia. It has the appearance and style of the authentic cafes in Valparaiso . An interesting place to visit especially to have a look at the decorations of old objects & woods.
When: Mondays to Thursdays 10:30PM – 03:00AM _
Fridays 10:30PM – 04:00AM _ Saturdays & Sundays 19:00PM – 04:00AM
Where: Merced 336
Contact: (+56) (2) 6383512
http://www.eldiablito.cl
Things to do… Janaury
This month in Santiago there are many activiites!! Yes starting from it´s festival of theather goes from the 3erd to the 25th
www.stgoamil.cl has diffrent plays everyday in many places that appear on there site very close to the hostel in santiago.
Also there is cinema outdoor “under the stars”
It´s in Centro Civico of Vitacura (ask in the hostel how to get there).
Vituperio
An excellent place to have lunch!!! Vituperio mixes traditional food with different flavors of the world. Decorated with old newspapers from the 1900′s this place has style and calm vibes. Go there for Crepes, Pizzas and Special Plates (highly recommended to those on diet for the spring/summer season). They have tasty coffees, cappuccinos and natural juices all served by their charming owners… Just go there and try it!! Moreover, there’s free Wi-Fi for the clients.
When: Mondays to Fridays from 09:00AM – 20:00PM
Where: Diagonal Paraguay 140 (a 2-minute-walk from the hostel)
Contact: (+56) (2) 6358107
http://www.vituperiorestobar.cl
Patagonia
Some years ago, a couple of Argentinians arrived to Santiago and transformed an old grocery store (almacén) in a rustic & cool resto-bar. Patagonia offers a great deal for any type of meal. At lunch time it has a special menu, with offers like exotic meat such as “cordero” and “el ciervo magallánicos” or “jabalí”. A great place to eat your belly full!!!A
Patagonia has its own store; a nice idea to get your family and friends a tasty souvenir.
When: Mondays to Sundays 09:00AM - 01:00AM
Where: José Victorino Lastarria 96
Contact: (+56) (2) 6643830
http://www.patagoniarestobar.cl
patagoniarestobar@yahoo.com
La Piojera
“La Piojera” is one of the most famous & popular bars in Santiago. Right next to Mercado Central and named after a President of Chile Arturo Alessandri Palma, who said “who brought me to this piojera”.
You can´t leave without trying the Terremoto (pipeño, fernet and pineapple icecream) and it´s replica. Only for people who love getting mixed with chilean culture.
From 10am to 24pm monday to saturday
Direction: Aillavilú Nº 1030, Metro Cal y Canto

















