Merida is a city located in the heart of Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula, where history blends with modern charm. This is reflected in a thriving nightlife that offers something for everyone. From trendy cocktail lounges to romantic and cozy bars, these are our favorite spots.
This garden bar is inspired by the universe, both mundane and interstellar. The concept of this place is based on intimacy, although the kitchen and bar are anything but conventional or comfortable. Here they are committed to the mix of unusual ingredients and the blending of various herbs and spices. We recommend you to come here if you are looking for a place that serves creative cocktails.
20th street 104, Itzimná. Mon-sat 1pm-2am, sun 1-11pm.
This rooftop is located in the stunning Minaret mansion on Paseo de Montejo Avenue. A great example of how big things happen when you mix history with innovation. Here you will find classic cocktails, but we suggest you try the house ones. We were seduced by the Tepache Street with mezcal, tepache, mint and cardamom.
Paseo de Montejo 473, Zona Paseo Montejo. Sun-wed 6pm-2am, thu-sat 6pm-2am.
The traditional cantina style is reinvented to bring a concept made to make dates with friends and couple in search of partying and live music, making one of the most funny and familiar bars in Mérida.
The most famous drinks are the Pepillo Reyes, Mezcal Mule and the Mezcalita de Jamaica, all with citrus flavors that can be accompanied with the house snack.
50, Parque la Mejorada, Mérida. Dom-mié 12pm-12am, jue-sáb 12pm-1am. $300-$500
Inside a dark space is the perfect place for lovers of relaxed and eclectic environments of the speackeasy style; where you can eat and have a cocktail that impacts the palate. A great mix!.
In this place you can taste a wide variety of drinks in which you can see the mastery of the bartenders, who are the true alchemists of flavors; honoring the name of the establishment. Do you dare to try some of their potions?
57 484-B, Parque Santa Lucía, Mérida. Mar- mié 7pm-1am, jue-sáb 7pm-2am. $400-$600
This piano bar is a good choice for a night of music. Stay for the shows with live singers playing hits by Luis Miguel or José José and dance until dawn on their disco nights while enjoying their fresh cocktails.
Plaza Mangus. Lic. Manuel Berzunza 32, Fundura Montebello, Mérida, Yucatán. Mar-dom 7pm-3am.
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