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Best bars in Mexico City

8 places from 7 Mexico City travel vlogs, most-mentioned first. The play button jumps to that moment in the video.

8 places

  1. Handshake Speakeasy

    Bar · Juárez

    Intimate cocktail bar named the world's No. 1 bar by World's 50 Best, known for wildly creative drinks.

  2. Despacho Margarita

    Bar · Colonia Cuauhtémoc

    Agave-focused bar that pours only Mexican spirits, known for its margaritas and mezcal.

    17:16· TOPJAWin 2 vlogs

Mentioned once

6 more picks, each from a single vlog, so not ranked.

  1. La Clandestina

    Bar · Condesa

    A tiny mezcal bar whose name means 'clandestine', serving homemade mezcal.

  2. Bar Maldo

    Bar · Roma Norte

    Lively bar inspired by Italian aperitivo culture, run by two brothers from Veracruz and named after their grandfather.

    8:12· S31 vlog
  3. Caimanero

    Bar · Condesa

    Neighbourhood bar in Condesa, described as a local favourite for a drink.

    9:30· S31 vlog
  4. Pulquería La Gloria

    Bar · Mexico City

    Traditional, artsy pulquería over 100 years old, popular with locals of all ages, serving fermented agave pulque.

  5. Tlecān

    Bar · Roma Norte

    A standing bar honouring pre-Hispanic culture, with traditional family-made mezcals and pulque. It is ranked among the World's 50 Best Bars.

  6. Cityzen Rooftop Bar

    Bar · Cuauhtémoc

    Rooftop bar atop the Sofitel on Reforma offering one of the best views over Mexico City.