The Anaheim region is a real salsa hot spot, and if you want to strap on your dancing shoes while staying along the golden coast, you have plenty of options. Bravo Nightclub is a top-ranked Latin dance haven with two floors, themed nights and live music most weekends. Open ‘til 2 a.m. with themes ranging from goth to gay night, there’s truly something for everyone here. Plus, the drink specials are always generous.
At the Costa Rica Restaurant you’ll find not only authentic Tico fare, like the country’s famous purple rice, but also live Latin dancing and lessons on most weekend nights. Nothing pairs better with their Tacos Ticos than a little cumbia to end the night.
Salsa + Salsa
El Calor Mexican Restaurant and Nightclub is a popular nightclub with an impressive roster of DJs constantly spinning and shaking things up. It opens at 9 p.m. and boasts fantastic reviews from the salsa world. You’ll find classes as soon as the club opens, followed by dancing into the wee hours. All ability levels are welcome.
Tapas Flavors of Spain is another restaurant turned salsa nightclub, pairing flavorful Spanish tapas with some of the best music and intimate dancing in the city. Flamenco shows are featured on Friday and Saturday nights, and salsa lessons are free following the shows.
