About The Lights
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Cafe - Food served
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The Lights in Fortaleza's Benfica neighborhood is a vibrant bar-cafe spot offering a welcoming vibe for laid-back evenings. Known in the local LGBTQ+ scene, it features cozy lighting and a friendly crowd, perfect for mingling and unwinding. Patrons savor a diverse selection of cocktails, beers, and light bites in a relaxed setting that encourages conversation and celebration.
The menu highlights classic bar drinks alongside regional Ceará specialties, served by attentive staff. Standout features include flexible hours for impromptu visits and occasional events that amp up the energy. Whether stopping by for a casual beer or staying for a full night out, The Lights blends bar and cafe elements into a Fortaleza nightlife gem. Easily accessible on Rua Instituto do Ceará, it's a go-to for both locals and travelers seeking authentic fun.
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Opening Hours
- Monday
- 18:00 – 02:00
- Tuesday
- 18:00 – 02:00
- Wednesday
- Closed
- Thursday
- 18:00 – 02:00
- Friday
- 20:00 – 03:00
- Saturday
- Closed
- Sunday · today
- Closed
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