Zamumba
Zamumba is a Brazilian restaurant, bar and dance club located on Venice Boulevard in Los Angeles, 3 miles from Rancho Park Golf Club, which features an 18-hole, 6,585-yard course. Zamumba, which often features live music (including meringue, salsa, bachata and samba), has a lively, festive atmosphere. The crowd is an eclectic mix of people who come to dance and have a good time, and dress is casual. Zamumba features a full bar in a cozy space with dim lighting, and dining tables get pushed aside at night to make more room for dancing. There is also an outdoor patio. Menu items include mojitos and dishes with chicken, beef and seafood.
Zamumba
10717 Venice Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90034
(310) 841-6525
Alegria Cocina Latina
Alegria Cocina Latina is a colorful restaurant and club located in Long Beach, 4 miles from Recreation Park Golf Course, a scenic 18-hole course. Alegria Cocina Latina is a casual club that is moderately priced, featuring Latin wall murals, mosaics and a picturesque outdoor patio. The nightclub features a full bar with late-night drink specials, a dance floor and live music, including salsa and Flamenco, with Flamenco dancers performing weekly. Menu items include a variety of Latin American fare, such as tapas, shrimp, seafood, tamales, tortilla soup and paella.
Alegria Cocina Latina
115 Pine Ave.
Long Beach, CA 90802
(562) 436-3388
www.alegriacocinalatina.com
Sevilla Night Club
Sevilla Night Club has three locations--San Diego, Long Beach and Riverside. The San Diego location is conveniently located within 2 miles of Balboa Park Golf Course, an 18-hole championship course. Sevilla Night Club in San Diego offers an upscale ambiance with a dance floor, Latin music, full bar, plush lounge, exposed brick walls and brightly colored wall murals. There is a cover charge of $5 to $15 most nights, as of February 2010. Music includes salsa, bachata, meringue and Flamenco. There is a restaurant connected to the club, Cafe Sevilla, which serves tapas and other Latin cuisine.
Sevilla Night Club
555 4th Ave.
San Diego, CA 92101
(619) 233-5979
sevillanightclub.com
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