Mexico city, Mexico » Entertainment » Nightlife
As Mexico City is the most important economic, industrial and cultural centre in the country, the nightlife scene of the city is impressive with a diverse and large selection of bars and clubs.
Enjoy a wide range of Mexican and other famous drinks from around the world in cantinas where prices are usually reasonable. A cantina is a typical mexican place for drinks where snacks are usually free. Also, many bars in the city offer a combination of Spanish and English rock and electronic music as well as some Latin/Caribbean music. There are also some amazing clubs in the city that play pop, rock and electronic music. These happening places of Mexico city mostly close late, 3-4 am at the earliest and some are open until the first ray of Sun.
Do not forget that the legal drinking age is 18 years in Mexico, whereas in America it is 21 years of age.
Celtics:
This Irish-style pub is situated in the La Condesa district where British and Irish music is frequently played for the foreign visitors. The place is famous for Irish Guinness beer. Enjoy your night by sipping a refreshing drink seated on comfortable sofas.
Address: Tamaulipas 36, Mexico City, Mexico
Tel.: +52 55 5211 9081
Bar Cosmo:
Bar Cosmo attracts a mixture of people from Mexico City. This trendy place is famous for some of the most exotic cocktails. Stunning atmosphere, a large selection of cocktails, alcohols and wines on menu, celebrity DJs and the music with drum & bass, techno and house music keep the crowd hanging around.
Address: 410 Av Presidente Masaryk, Corner of Calderon de la Barca, Mexico City, Mexico.
Tel.: +52 55 5281 4412
Rexo:
This is a popular nightlife venue of Mexico City with unique structural design that attracts visitors. This lively venue is actually a large glass cube having three floors of non-stop party action. Enjoy a collection of killer drinks on the first floor bar. A restaurant on the second floor serves a well-mixed tapas menu and the third large floor is open just for dancing.
Address: Saltillo 1, Corner of Nuevo Leon, Col Condesa, Mexico City, Mexico.
Tel.: +52 55 5553 5337
Bulldog Cafe:
Bulldog is a huge nightclub with three floors which look down onto the main dance floor. The bar has plenty of room to move. The Bulldog Cafe has been a stage for important international rock bands such as Guns N Roses, Radiohead, Poison, Great White, The Romantics and several others. A visit to this club will definitely prove to be an unforgettable night.
Address: Rubens #6, Esq Ave. Revolucion Col Mixcoac, Mexico DF
Tel.: +52 55 5611 8818 / +52 55 5598 1614
Cinna Bar:
This is a remarkable bar with eye catching red glass window walls with low-slung furnishings with dim romantic lighting. The unique architecture manages to attract not only the locals but tourists as well. The venue is not only beautiful, but the menu has a list of tasty Thai dishes and fashionable drinks.
Address: Nuevo Leon 67-1, Col. Condesa, Mexico City
Tel.: +52 55 5286 8456
Blu Bar:
If you feel like a night of live music then this is the bar for you. Attracting mostly an older crowd this is a bar where you can easily strike an interesting conversation. The bar usually plays live jazz and sometimes other soulful performances, and the menu card features special Mediterranean fare.
Address: Av. de la Paz, local 1, Col. San Angel
Tel.: +52 55 5616 4791
El Colmillo:
A friendly place popular among international travellers as it offers spinning DJs with a mix of techno, acid jazz and other forms of electronic tunes on two floors. The dance floor downstairs gets busy with patrons who move along to the bombarding sounds that flow from the DJ booth.
Address: Versalles 52, Mexico City, Mexico.
Tel.: +52 55 5592 6164
Mama Rumba:
An intimate place renowned for its music. The inspired music draws the most energetic crowd of the city. The salsa and cumbia music is usually played here. Also, live bands keep the crowd on the dance floor for hours together. Private parking is also available for visitors.
Address: Queretaro 230, Mexico City, Mexico.
Tel.: +52 55 5564 6920
La Casa de las Sirenas:
La Casa de las Sirenas is famous for its bar menu that offers over 150 different types of tequila. The bar is situated inside the building of 17th century that features an interesting colonial architecture. Favoured by the locals, this place offers a large selection of food menu and rock music in the background.
Address: Guatemala 32, Centro Historico, behind the cathedral, Mexico City.
Tel.: +52 55 5704 3345.
Bar Jorongo:
This local favourite bar is situated in the Sheraton Maria Isabel Hotel and Towers of Zona Rosa area. Renowned for an excellent mariachi and trio music, the bar has a wide variety on the menu and serves fine food like chicken tacos, steak sandwiches and other tasty Mexican fare.
Address: Reforma 325, Sheraton Maria Isabel Hotel and Towers, Mexico City, Mexico
Tel.: +52 55 5242 5555
Area:
Located on the rooftop of an elegant Hotel Habita, Area is a trendsetter nightspot of the city. The outdoor Polanco area with umbrella-topped tables, white couches and bar stools set along the patio's railing offers an opportunity to watch some great city skyline views. Tasty drinks and Mexican tapas keep the patrons full and ready for an eclectic mix of Euro and house music played by DJs.
Address: 201 Av Presidente Masaryk, Hotel Habita, Mexico City, Mexico 11560.
Tel.: +52 55 5282 3100
The Terrace:
This is Mexico City’s first international location of Rande Gerber's hot chain of bars. The buzz and crowd inside can be viewed from the street through its floor to ceiling glass windows. This sensational and hottest club of the city has stunning architecture and offers a range of music for the party goers.
Address: W Mexico City hotel, at Andrés Bello, Campos Eliseos 252
Tel.: +52 55 9138 1800
