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Drinks Centro Histórico, Guadalajara

La Fuente

A place for a drink in Centro Histórico, Guadalajara, budget-friendly ($) and worth about 1.5 hours. Best time to go: Evening.

La Fuente in Centro Histórico, Guadalajara
Photo: Nima Honarbakhsh · Google

Why go

Cantina open since 1921, with old regulars and live music, steps from the cathedral.

It is one of 9 curated places we feature in Guadalajara, alongside 4 sights, 2 places to eat and 2 shops. 4 more of our picks sit within 1 km in a straight line, so it pairs easily with Teatro Degollado and Guadalajara Cathedral.

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

Nearby

Our closest curated picks, including 1 beyond Guadalajara. Distances are straight-line, not walking or driving.

  1. 1
    Teatro Degollado

    Neoclassical theatre and home of the Jalisco Philharmonic, with a painted ceiling.

    Sight · 0.1 km straight-line
  2. 2
    Guadalajara Cathedral

    Twin-spired cathedral at the heart of a ring of plazas in the historic centre.

    Sight · 0.2 km straight-line
  3. 3
    Mercado San Juan de Dios

    Three-storey market of food stalls, leather and crafts, also called Mercado Libertad.

    Shopping · 0.7 km straight-line
  4. 4
    Hospicio Cabañas

    UNESCO-listed 19th-century orphanage holding José Clemente Orozco's fire-themed murals.

    Sight · 0.8 km straight-line
  5. 5
    Karne Garibaldi

    Fast-service institution for carne en su jugo, beef stewed in its own broth with beans.

    Food · 2.2 km straight-line
  6. 6
    José Cuervo Express

    Weekend train from Guadalajara to Tequila or Amatitán with tastings on board.

    Activity · Tequila · 2.5 km straight-line

On these curated routes

La Fuente is a stop on our Guadalajara, Tequila & Puerto Vallarta route. Open it to see the full day-by-day plan.

More to do in Guadalajara

La Fuente is our only drinks pick in Guadalajara; here is what else we recommend there. See the full Guadalajara guide.

When to go

Average daily highs in Guadalajara run from 24°C in January to 33°C in May; July is usually the wettest month. For La Fuente itself, we suggest: Evening.

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

Getting there

Map links open a live search for La Fuente, so hours and directions come straight from the map app.

Address
C. Pino Suárez 78, Zona Centro, 44100 Guadalajara, Jal., Mexico
Coordinates
20.67774, -103.34563
Destination
Guadalajara, Jalisco

La Fuente: quick answers

How much time do you need at La Fuente?

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

When is the best time to visit La Fuente?

Our pick: Evening.

Where is La Fuente?

La Fuente is at C. Pino Suárez 78, Zona Centro, 44100 Guadalajara, Jal., Mexico, in Centro Histórico. The Google Maps and Apple Maps links on this page open it for directions.

Which TripsCircle routes include La Fuente?

La Fuente appears on Guadalajara, Tequila & Puerto Vallarta, a curated route you can open on TripsCircle and plan with your group.

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