[HDNG]TOWN:[EHDNG][PARA][GRPH]E3[EGRPH][STAT][BULL] Price of a pint of beer: ú1.35 [BULL] Glass of wine: ú1.15[ESTAT][PARA][BOLD]Cinemas: [EBOLD]The local mainstream flick shop has 2 screens.[PARA][BOLD]Theatres: [EBOLD]The Gwynedd Theatre hosts touring shows from [PARA]music to mime and plays in both English and Welsh, and films [PARA]as well.[PARA][BOLD]Pubs: [EBOLD][ITAL]The key pubs are by the quay and on the High St, small [PARA]and personable, but no real ale from round here. [EITAL][PUSH]push[EPUSH][ITAL]plugs: Belle[PARA]Vue; Harp. [EITAL][PUSH]push[EPUSH][ITAL]un-plug: White Lion (anti-student).[EITAL][PARA][BOLD]Clubs/discos: [EBOLD]Most students rely on the University for club [PARA]sounds and sways. For the desperate there is The Octagon, [PARA]which some consider worth the ú1.50 on student nights, or the [PARA]Chaos raves (ú5).[PARA][BOLD]Music venues:[EBOLD] A few local bands play in a few local pubs. Also [PARA]the Victoria Hotel for folky folk, and the Railway Hotel has an [PARA]indie night[ITAL].[EITAL][HDNG]UNIVERSITY:[EHDNG][PARA][GRPH]E1[EGRPH][STAT][BULL] Price of a pint of beer: 95p [BULL] Glass of wine: ú1.05[ESTAT][PARA][BOLD]Bars: [EBOLD]5 bars frequented, not only by students, but also, as with all[PARA]the University entertainments, by locals who recognise that [ITAL]the [PARA]student ents are the most happening thing around. 3 are run by [PARA]the SU[EITAL]: Jocks Bar (popular during the day, [ITAL]looks like a youth [PARA]centre [EITAL]with graffitied walls); the Main Bar ([ITAL]uninspiring[EITAL], popular [PARA]during evenings); the Curved Bar ([ITAL]er...[EITAL] [ITAL]curved[EITAL]).[PARA][BOLD]Theatres: [EBOLD]The Gwynedd Theatre (see above) is right next door. [PARA]Student groups often hire it, [ITAL] providing them with an excellent [PARA]venue for student drama.[EITAL][PARA][BOLD]Cinemas: [EBOLD]SU film club shows studenty films (eg Betty Blue, [PARA]Reservoir Dogs, True Romance).[PARA][BOLD]Music venues and clubs/discos:[EBOLD] About 5 times a week, an event [PARA]of some sort is held in the Main Bar (cap 300, adm ú3). The [PARA]Refectory (900) does the biz at weekends, with Band nights, [PARA]alternative discos, raves and so on. The Pritchard Jones Hall [PARA](cap 1,000) is also used for seated concerts (classical, including [PARA]Radio 3 recordings and the University Orchestra, as well as more[PARA]modern minstrels)[ITAL].[EITAL][PARA][BOLD]Recent bands:[EBOLD] D:Ream, Carter USM, Prodigy, PWEI, Mike Peters.[PARA][BOLD]Cabaret: [EBOLD]Every Thursday night is the SU's alternative, with funny [PARA]fare from Harry Hill and Jenny Eclair.[HDNG]EATING OUT:[EHDNG][PARA]Mostly, students eat lunch in the refectory although the SU's fast [PARA]food cafe (Fat Freddies) and Belle Vue pub are both popular. All [PARA]tastes are catered for locally, especially those with a fish fetish. [PARA]Whether it's with a fancy coulis in a posh nosh house or just with[PARA]chips wrapped in the Daily Mail, Bangor's got them all. Fast food [PARA]is available until about midnight. [PUSH]push[EPUSH][ITAL]plugs: Fat Cat; The Greek [PARA]Taverna; Herbs (veggie).[EITAL][PARA][PARA]
