Cantina Tio Pepe is a nightlife spot in Centro Historico, Mexico City.
Cantina Tio Pepe in Mexico City on Avenida Independencia in Centro Historico is the 1869 cantina with an original French-imported wooden back bar, ornate ceilings and a politicians-and-locals crowd that has barely changed in a century and a half.
Editorially verified May 20, 2026 by Lewis Vaughan, TableJourney editor. Source.
Address: Avenida Independencia 26, Centro, Cuauhtemoc, 06050 Ciudad de Mexico, Mexico City
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