This practice is heavenly if you like privacy and great drinks, and hellish if you prefer a more down-to-earth atmosphere.

One of the best reasons to make the trip down to Tlalpan, this always lively neighborhood cantina is frequented by the arty characters who populate the southern district, though it has a distinctly down-to-earth atmosphere.

McEwen's on Monroe, 122 Monroe, (901) 527-7085, serves great food in a sophisticated, down-to-earth atmosphere.

Curving west from Genoa to the French border, this stretch of the Ligurian coast has a more down-to-earth atmosphere than the Riviera di Levante.

He's comfortable in both the privileged world of the Walsh and Grimaldi families and the more down-to-earth atmosphere of the Snyder family.

Rijkaard enjoyed the down-to-earth atmosphere, although the club was not financially strong.

Founded as an alternative a cappella ensemble, the group has a tradition of highly-theatrical, interactive performance and is known for a fun, down-to-earth atmosphere in both rehearsal and concert.