Best Bars in Oaxaca

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The best bars in Oaxaca

20 bars

  1. Bar4.43,664 reviews

    La Mezcalerita

    La Mezcalerita is a vibrant bar and restaurant in the heart of Oaxaca, renowned for its exceptional mezcal selection and delicious Oaxacan cuisine. A must-visit for tourists seeking an authentic taste of local culture.

    Daily 12:00–24:00

    25 min walk · 1.9 kmC. Macedonio Alcalá 706, RUTA INDEPENDENCIA, Centro, 68000 Oaxaca de Juárez, Oax.

  2. Bar4.32,761 reviews

    Txalaparta

    Txalaparta is a lively bar situated in the historic center of Oaxaca, offering a unique blend of local flavors, vibrant ambiance, and an extensive drink menu. It's the perfect spot for tourists seeking an authentic night out.

    Mon–Sat 13:00–3:00 · Sun 13:00–2:30

    22 min walk · 1.7 kmMariano Matamoros 208, RUTA INDEPENDENCIA, Centro, 68000 Oaxaca de Juárez, Oax.

  3. Grill4.51,648 reviews

    Sabina Sabe

    Nestled in the vibrant heart of Oaxaca, Sabina Sabe is a celebrated grill that offers a unique fusion of traditional Mexican cuisine with a modern twist, making it a must-visit for any food lover. With an inviting atmosphere and a menu that highlights the rich culinary heritage of Oaxaca, guests can indulge in mouthwatering dishes prepared with fresh, local ingredients.

    Daily 13:00–0:30

    19 min walk · 1.5 km5 de Mayo 209, RUTA INDEPENDENCIA, Centro, 68000 Oaxaca de Juárez, Oax.

  4. Live music bar3.91,964 reviews

    Guns & Beers Oaxaca

    Discover the lively atmosphere at Guns & Beers Oaxaca, where live music meets delicious food and drinks in a cozy setting. Perfect for a night out with friends.

    Daily 12:00–2:00

    19 min walk · 1.5 kmC. de Mariano Abasolo 119, RUTA INDEPENDENCIA, Centro, 68000 Oaxaca de Juárez, Oax.

  5. Cocktail bar4.01,240 reviews

    DESESTRESSE OAXACA, Drinks & Cocktails

    DESESTRESSE Oaxaca is the ultimate destination for cocktail enthusiasts and night owls alike. Nestled in the heart of Oaxaca, this lively cocktail bar offers a unique fusion of flavors and an inviting atmosphere, making it a must-visit for anyone looking to unwind and socialize. With an extensive drink menu featuring artisanal cocktails and a variety of bar bites, it promises an unforgettable night out. The vibrant ambiance, combined with live music and themed events, ensures a memorable experience for tourists seeking to immerse themselves in the local nightlife.

    22 min walk · 1.7 kmC. Macedonio Alcalá 400, RUTA INDEPENDENCIA, Centro, 68000 Oaxaca de Juárez, Oax.

  6. Bar4.6444 reviews

    La Santísima Flor de Lúpulo

    Nestled in the heart of Oaxaca, La Santísima Flor de Lúpulo offers a vibrant atmosphere where locals and tourists alike can enjoy an extensive selection of craft beers and traditional Oaxacan bites. With its rustic decor and lively ambiance, it's the perfect spot to unwind after a day of exploration.

    Mon–Sat 10:00–0:30

    24 min walk · 1.9 kmIgnacio Allende 215, RUTA INDEPENDENCIA, Centro, 68000 Oaxaca de Juárez, Oax.

  7. Bar4.5456 reviews

    Mezcalería In Situ

    Nestled in the heart of Oaxaca, Mezcalería In Situ offers an authentic taste of Mexico's beloved mezcal. This unique bar invites tourists to explore an extensive selection of artisanal mezcal, each with its own story and flavor profile. Enjoy the warm ambiance and knowledgeable staff as you embark on a delightful experience that celebrates the rich culture of mezcal production.

    Mon–Sat 14:00–23:00

    14 min walk · 1.1 kmVicente Guerrero 413, Zona Feb 10 2015, Centro, 68000 Oaxaca de Juárez, Oax.

  8. Bar4.2505 reviews

    Selva Oaxaca Cocktail Bar

    Selva Oaxaca Cocktail Bar invites tourists to experience a vibrant atmosphere filled with unique cocktails and a tropical ambiance, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring Oaxaca's rich culture.

    22 min walk · 1.7 kmC. Macedonio Alcalá #403-int. 6, RUTA INDEPENDENCIA, Centro, 68000 Oaxaca de Juárez, Oax.

  9. Grill4.5432 reviews

    ALAMBIQUE-OAXACA, Gastropub Mexicano

    Alambique-Oaxaca is a vibrant gastropub in the heart of Oaxaca, offering an incredible blend of traditional Oaxacan cuisine and modern culinary twists in a lively atmosphere. Perfect for tourists seeking a taste of local culture and delicious food.

    Mon–Thu 14:30–24:00 · Fri–Sat 14:30–1:30

    22 min walk · 1.7 kmC. Macedonio Alcalá 401, RUTA INDEPENDENCIA, Centro, 68000 Oaxaca de Juárez, Oax.

  10. Bar4.2440 reviews

    Los Amantes Mezcalería

    Discover the vibrant flavors of Oaxaca at Los Amantes Mezcalería, where you can enjoy a wide selection of artisanal mezcal in a warm and inviting atmosphere. Perfect for tourists looking to dive into the local drinking culture.

    Mon 17:00–24:00 · Tue–Sun 16:00–24:00

    22 min walk · 1.7 kmIgnacio Allende 107, Centro Histórico de la Cdad. de México, Centro, 68005 Oaxaca de Juárez, Oax.

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