La Terraza del Hotel Majestic ★ 4.1
Zocalo rooftop restaurant and bar$$$centro-historicoDaily 07:00 to 23:00
La Terraza del Hotel Majestic in Mexico City crowns the 1937 Best Western on Avenida Francisco I. Madero in Centro Historico, with the closest balcony view of the Zocalo, the Cathedral and the Palacio Nacional, plus traditional Mexican plates and cocktails.
Balcon del Zocalo ★ 4.3
Contemporary Mexican rooftop restaurant and bar$$$centro-historicoDaily 07:00 to 23:00
Balcon del Zocalo in Mexico City sits on the Zocalo Central Hotel on Avenida 5 de Mayo, a glass-walled terrace facing the Cathedral and the Palacio Nacional with contemporary Mexican plates by chef Pepe Salinas and an extensive mezcal list.
Handshake Speakeasy ★ 4.9
Hidden speakeasy cocktail bar$$$$juarezTue to Sat 19:00 to 02:00
Handshake Speakeasy in Mexico City sits on Calle Amberes in Juarez behind an unmarked door 13, ranked No. 2 on the 2025 Worlds 50 Best Bars and Best Bar in North America, with a Gatsby ground floor and a louder basement, all run by Walter Meyenberg's culinary-cocktail team.
Licoreria Limantour ★ 4.8
Art deco cocktail bar$$$roma-norteSun to Wed 18:00 to 01:00, Thu to Sat 18:00 to 02:00
Licoreria Limantour in Mexico City on Avenida Alvaro Obregon in Roma Norte is the two-storey art-deco cocktail room overseen by Jose Luis Leon, a fixture on the Worlds 50 Best Bars list since 2014 and No. 32 in 2024, with a new backroom drinks-library called Licoreria.
Hanky Panky ★ 4.7
Hidden speakeasy with classic cocktail programme$$$juarezTue to Sat 18:30 to 02:00
Hanky Panky in Mexico City on Turin in Juarez is the speakeasy Walter Meyenberg opened in 2016 behind the kitchen of a small Oaxacan fonda, the city's first in the format, with a classic Twelve Wonders of Mixology menu and No. 35 on the 2025 North America 50 Best.
Tlecan ★ 4.7
Agave-spirits cocktail bar$$$roma-norteTue to Sat 18:00 to 01:30
Tlecan in Mexico City on Avenida Alvaro Obregon in Roma Norte is Eli Martinez Bello's agave-spirits room, the name meaning place of fire in Nahuatl, sourcing mezcal, bacanora, sotol, pox and raicilla direct from producers, ranked No. 23 on the 2025 Worlds 50 Best Bars.