Blau
 this is a newer bar on calle alta in barri del carme that plays groovy music and has a good mix of people.
Plaza del Cedro is a nice place where all possibilities are given to spend a night partly o complete in less touristic ambiance than in the center.
Calcata
 this is a slightly upscale, younger crowd nightclub in a beautifully renovated old building. weekends from midnight. entry â¬10 includes a drink.
Café Infanta
Bar and cafe with outdoor seating, decorated with Hollywood memorabilia. Watch and absorb the spirit of the neighborhood.
Barrio del Carmen
Is a major nightlife destination in valencia. there are numerous restaurants, bars, and dance joints, which tend to cater to a youngish crowd, in particular along calle caballeros.
Venial
Gay and hetero-friendly disco in Barri del Carme, located near the typical drinking haunts of the neighbourhood, but open after everything else closes.
Johnny Maracas
Plays Brazilian and Spanish flamenco. Always a good atmosphere, although drinks a little pricey.
Blue Iguana
This is one of the best nightclubs in Valencia. New and old good music all night offered by Dj Moisés.
Radio City
A popular bar come club with a crowded dance floor playing a variety of danceable world music. The crowd is mixed locals and travellers, mostly under 30. Aggressive bouncers.
Bodegas and Tapas
A lot of Bodegas and Tapas bars where you can get typical Spanish dinner for quite good prices. When you arrive early the Spanish early at about 8PM they are usually having special offers like "Tercio y Tapa" for about â¬1. To find them orientate more to the parallel streets to Carrer de Doctor Manuel Candela.
bars
Later to drink something occupying the time between dinner and going out there are many bars with different kind of music present.
pubs
If you feel like dancing there are 4 famous pubs where especially at the weekends a lot young people can be found. The entrance is normally for free and they are almost neighbors all located in Calle Campoamor. The music is more alternative Rock/Indie/Pop that in general in Spain but it changes depending on the DJ. So just have a look to all of them to find the one you like most. They are closing at half past three in the morning and if you don't want to be alone maybe the best time to arrive is between half past one and half past two. For more details see: El Tornillo Velvet Underground Wah Wah Matisse, Calle Campoamor 60
El Tornillo (http://eltornillobar.blog...)
Velvet Underground (http://www.valenciavalenc...)
Wah Wah (http://www.wahwahclub.com/)
Matisse
Calle campoamor 60
Plaza del Cedro
Additionally there is typical Spanish nigh-life feeling on the Plaza del Cedro itself. Different kind of people enjoying the mild Mediterranean clime to sit outside talking, drinking and playing guitar often until the sunrise.
Other centres of are night-life are Cánovas more up scale, Juan Llorens young also, less "alternative", around the university students, and increasingly in the area near the beach and port.
Wine lovers may want to explore the wineries of the Valencia wine region (http://www.intowine.com/s...), including Bodega El Angosto, Bodegas Los Frailes, and Bodegas Murviedro.
Traditional regional drinks
Orxata
 a drink made from tigernut, xufa in valencian or chufa in spanish. being cold and sweet, it is specially popular during the summer months. in spanish it is called 'horchata' and it can be found in 'horchaterias' or 'orxateries', but also in most of the cafes and bars. when ordering a horchata, you will most probably be asked whether you would like to have a 'farton', a small pastry for being dipped in horchata, as well.
Agua de Valencia
 valencia water is a very famous mixed drink. there are several recipes, mainly based on a mix of orange juice and cava, the local sparkling wine.
Llima Granizada
 iced lemonade.
Blanc i Negre
 iced coffee with leche merengada.
Calimocho
A popular drink, originating in the basque country, made with red wine and cola mixed.