Drinks & Cocktails

Where to go out and enjoy a fun nightlife & drinks scene. Yucatan is hopping for spirits and brews!

Merida’s First Stand-Up Comedy Club: Harvest Comedy

In July, Harvest Comedy Club opened its doors in the Itzimná neighborhood of Mérida, bringing something fresh to the city’s growing cultural scene. The club offers a diverse lineup of talented comedians almost every night of the week. While most shows are in Spanish, there’s a unique opportunity on Thursdays, when Ese Wey—a Comedy Central …

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Cantinas in Merida, Yucatan for a Cold Beer on a Hot Day

Cantinas, bars and drinks that may seem a bit strange or let’s say unique to this country are a big part of Merida and Mexico’s nightlife. Cantinas A cantina in Mexico traditionally is a kind of bar frequented by males for drinking alcohol and eating free botanas (appetizers), and sometimes singing the blues and passing …

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Wine and Dine: Uncorking Merida’s Best Wine Bars for a Perfect Night Out

We are always getting asked about where to head out in Merida, Yucatan for a nice glass of wine and charcuterie board! So we have compiled a list for all you to have, easily accessible and ready for winetime.  Bacchus Wine Bar Had a wonderful experience at Bacchus Wine Bar a few weeks ago.  The …

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The Best “Suadero” in Merida at La Reforma Autentica Cantina

On Avenida Libano in a small plaza, there is a cantina style gem for Mexican food! Unpretentious and a casual cantina vibe this restaurant/cantina/sports bar has low ceilings, A/C, tinted windows, the latest sports on TV, it’s always packed and the food is freaking awesome.  They had me at “suadero”, but really everything on the …

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A MID City Hot Spot: Japanese Pop Culture Grab & Go Fusion Restaurant Kofuku

A dark kitchen concept and Japanese and latino fusion, this small spot exceeded all expectations! It is truly a great find for lunch or dinner. It’s a quaint place with a Kusama vibe. Decorations from Japanese pop culture adorn the place and you can even put a wish on a paper and pin it to …

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Consorcio Mejorada: Merida’s 2nd International Market for Peninsular Design

Dive into the vibrant world of the 2nd International Market for Peninsular Design. Head to Salon Gallos on Saturday, February 24th, and Sunday, February 25th, 2024 to experience the best in design from artists based in Yucatan. It will showcase a treasure trove of local fashion, furniture, jewelry, and more. There will be live music, …

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MID City Hot Spots: Fun Cantinas to Hit Merida, Yucatan

One of the great things about Merida, Yucatan is the festive atmosphere that combines traditions and culture. From cantinas to trendy bars and lively social hubs, our city has something for everyone. Whether you’re looking for a cold beer, a classic cocktail, or a unique craft beer, you’re sure to find it here. So join …

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A Hot Spot in Merida: Hotel Sureño, La Mata Restaurant & El Fresco Rooftop bar 

Wednesday August 30, 2023 There is a relatively new hotel on Calle 62 x 33a y 33 in the heart of the Centro. Construction started over 4 years ago, but as many businesses experienced, when the pandemic hit, the project screeched to a halt. Now, they have opened and it is a new hot spot …

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Merida Hot Spot for Foodies: El Remate, Pizza Neo, El Gato, Terraza

El Remate is located at the end of Paseo de Montejo and crosses with Calle 47. It’s an iconic spot in Merida where the city puts on a festival celebrating Mexico each Saturday and where you can find different restaurants. It’s right in heart of Merida.  In the last six months there have been some …

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MID CityBeat Eye on Merida: Sanbravo y Noche Blanca

This week we talk good food at Sanbravo & Noche Blanca -Mérida’s biggest cultural night coming up May 28th at 7pm in Merida, Centro.  We caught up with Adele Aguirre from Soho Galleries and she told us some of her plans!  Mark your calendars. For upcoming events, art, culture & gastronomy check out MID CityBeat …

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