Discover the Essence of Mezcal at Casa Convite
Explore the rich heritage of mezcal at Casa Convite, a cultural center in Oaxaca that offers tastings, tours, and authentic local cuisine.
Casa Convite is a cultural hub in Oaxaca, dedicated to the art of mezcal. Visitors can explore its rich heritage through tastings, tours, and local cuisine, making it a must-visit for any traveler seeking an authentic experience.
A brief summary to Casa Convite - Tienda, Tours y Catas de Mezcal
- Calle, Jesús Carranza #113, Oaxaca, RUTA INDEPENDENCIA, Centro, Oaxaca, 68000, MX
- +529512928643
- Visit website
- Monday 11 am-9 pm
- Tuesday 11 am-9 pm
- Wednesday 11 am-9 pm
- Thursday 11 am-9 pm
- Friday 11 am-9 pm
- Saturday 11 am-9 pm
- Sunday 12 am-8 pm
Local tips
- Book your mezcal tasting in advance to ensure a spot, especially during weekends.
- Try the local dishes paired with mezcal for a complete culinary experience.
- Visit during the week for a quieter experience and more personal attention from staff.
- Don’t miss out on purchasing some mezcal to take home; they often have exclusive options.
- Engage with the staff; they are knowledgeable and can share insights about the mezcal-making process.
Getting There
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Walking
If you're in the Centro Histórico area, start at the Zócalo (the main square). Head south on Calle de Independencia until you reach the intersection with Calle 5 de Febrero. Turn left onto Calle 5 de Febrero and walk until you reach the intersection with Calle M. Bravo. Turn right onto Calle M. Bravo and continue straight until you reach Calle Jesús Carranza. Casa Convite is located at #113 on this street, just a short walk from the bustling market areas.
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Public Transportation
From the Zócalo, you can take a local taxi or a 'colectivo' (shared taxi). Look for shared taxis that say 'Centro' on them. Once inside, tell the driver you want to go to Calle Jesús Carranza. The driver will drop you off near the intersection with Calle 5 de Febrero. From there, it's a short walk to #113. Alternatively, you can take a bus that heads towards the Centro area and get off at the nearest stop, then walk to the location.
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