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Drinks Centro, Oaxaca

In Situ Mezcalería

A place for a drink in Centro, Oaxaca, moderately priced ($$) and worth about 1.5 hours. Best time to go: Evening.

In Situ Mezcalería in Centro, Oaxaca
Photo: Mezcalería In Situ · Google

Why go

Mezcal bar with hundreds of bottles, many from small producers.

It is one of 10 curated places we feature in Oaxaca, alongside 4 sights, 2 places to eat and 2 outdoor spots. 4 more of our picks sit within 1 km in a straight line, so it pairs easily with Casa Oaxaca and Jardín Etnobotánico de Oaxaca.

Type
Drinks · Nightlife
Neighborhood
Centro
Price
$$
Time needed
1.5 hr
Best time
Evening

Nearby

The 6 closest curated picks in Oaxaca, measured as straight-line distance.

  1. 1
    Casa Oaxaca

    Chef Alejandro Ruiz's restaurant with a rooftop terrace facing Santo Domingo.

    Food · 0.1 km straight-line
  2. 2
    Jardín Etnobotánico de Oaxaca

    Cactus and native plant garden behind Santo Domingo, visited only by guided tour.

    Outdoors · 0.2 km straight-line
  3. 3
    Templo de Santo Domingo de Guzmán

    Gilded baroque church with the Museo de las Culturas in the former convent.

    Sight · 0.2 km straight-line
  4. 4
    Mercado 20 de Noviembre

    Market with the smoky Pasillo de Humo, where you pick raw meats to grill on the spot.

    Food · 0.9 km straight-line
  5. 5
    Monte Albán

    Zapotec capital on a flattened hilltop with plazas, ballcourt and valley views.

    Sight · 5.1 km straight-line
  6. 6
    Árbol del Tule

    Ancient cypress in Santa María del Tule with one of the widest trunks in the world.

    Sight · 9.3 km straight-line

On these curated routes

In Situ Mezcalería is a stop on our Mexico City to Oaxaca route. Open it to see the full day-by-day plan.

More to do in Oaxaca

In Situ Mezcalería is our only drinks pick in Oaxaca; here is what else we recommend there. See the full Oaxaca guide.

When to go

Average daily highs in Oaxaca run from 23°C in November to 31°C in April; September is usually the wettest month. For In Situ Mezcalería itself, we suggest: Evening.

Modelled monthly averages for Oaxaca from NASA POWER, not a forecast. Full Oaxaca weather by month.

Getting there

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Address
Reforma 306, RUTA INDEPENDENCIA, Centro, 68000 Oaxaca de Juárez, Oax., Mexico
Coordinates
17.06412, -96.72204
Destination
Oaxaca

In Situ Mezcalería: quick answers

How much time do you need at In Situ Mezcalería?

Plan on about 1.5 hours at In Situ Mezcalería. That is our curated estimate for a typical visit; groups that linger will want more.

When is the best time to visit In Situ Mezcalería?

Our pick: Evening. Insider tip: Ask for a guided flight of wild agave mezcals.

Where is In Situ Mezcalería?

In Situ Mezcalería is at Reforma 306, RUTA INDEPENDENCIA, Centro, 68000 Oaxaca de Juárez, Oax., Mexico. The Google Maps and Apple Maps links on this page open it for directions.

Which TripsCircle routes include In Situ Mezcalería?

In Situ Mezcalería appears on Mexico City to Oaxaca, a curated route you can open on TripsCircle and plan with your group.

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