Mexico City is full of nightlife surprises at every turn. Some of the best mixologists in the world can be found in Mexico City, in charge of the most iconic...
Bars
Your guide to bars and drinking in Mexico City, reviewed anonymously. Whether you’re looking for a cocktail or a beer, use our guide to find the best new bars
Salón Ríos
It looks and feels like an old American western saloon mixed with a speakeasy. A place designed both for hard drinkin’ and good eatin’ but, with a touch of...
The best speakeasies in Mexico City
Some of these cocktail bars have no signage, or at least unobvious signage, nor do they share their addresses on social media but you can often find them...
AM LOCAL
We’ve partied here until nearly dawn and we’ve never regretted a moment of the time we’ve spent here. If you’re looking for a fun night, AM Local is a sure...
Alboa
Centro Santa Fe is a chaotic shopping center, always full of people and it’s easy to feel overwhelmed here. So, Alboa is a welcome respite from the hustle and...
The best bars in Mexico City
Artemisia
There are many myths about absinthe, a drink made famous by the Parisian intellectual scene of the early twentieth century. All of which can be denied or...
Fifty Mils
Both the logo and the name of this bar refer to a jigger, the tool most used by bartenders to measure liquid ingredients for cocktails. You’ll have to cross...
Hotel Casa Awolly
There’s a bar where, rumor had it, they served a mean bone marrow. Its name you have to ask twice to get it right. I really was not prepared for the magnitude...
Gin Gin
Winston Churchill once said, "Gin and tonic has saved more Englishman’s lives and minds than all the doctors in the empire." While, a little out there, we love...
The best places to go out in Mexico City
Licorería Limantour
Licorería Limantour
The renewed fascination with mixology in Mexico has a name, Limantour. It was one of the first bars in Mexico City to get off the beaten path and offer up...
Patrick Miller
Patrick Miller
For over two decades, this place has been the official home to dance-off circles and tunes. Here, you can find people from every walk of life, dancers,...
Domingo Santo Rooftop Bar
Domingo Santo Rooftop Bar
Holy terrace! There’s a new player on the scene at our beloved Historic Dowtown. Santo Domingo, a boutique hotel with landscape-themed architecture is the...
Brooklyn Rooftop
Brooklyn Rooftop
Keeping it real, only people that live in San Jeronimo and El Pedregal neighborhoods actually go to Plaza Escenaria. For everyone else in Mexico City, this...
Most-loved bars and clubs in Mexico City
Patrick Miller
Patrick Miller
For over two decades, this place has been the official home to dance-off circles and tunes. Here, you can find people from every walk of life, dancers,...
U.T.A. Bar
U.T.A. Bar
Not so long ago, the bar of the ‘Union of self-managed workers’ was one of the most "super Goth" places in the city. Today it is another thing,...
Café Paraíso
Café Paraíso
Not everyone will get in here. Sorry, but that’s just a fact of this dance club for the 25 and over crowd and you’ll have to pay a 150 MXN cover...
Hotel Casa Awolly
Hotel Casa Awolly
There’s a bar where, rumor had it, they served a mean bone marrow. Its name you have to ask twice to get it right. I really was not prepared...