Located one block from Quinta Real Hotel & right next to Plaza Santo Domingo. It’s a glass window booth in the middle of the small indoor mall on the first floor. Bring passport & ID. Expect to receive 18 pesos/$1 USD.
This hangout spot for Dia de Muertos has many nearby outdoor markets, cafes, restaurants & bars! Use this for a landmark/main reference point. Outdoor markets are under white canopies and located on the NW/SE sides of the church/plaza.
One of the main plaza’s in Oaxaca with outdoor shop vendors and restaurants… a must-visit!
One of the main indoor merchandise markets in Oaxaca… a must-visit!
One of the main (cheap & fast) indoor food markets in Oaxaca… a must-visit!
24 hour market
Amazing tacos (like their al pastor)!
Upscale fine dine restaurant that is great for dinner & even better brunch. Try the Oaxaca ‘platter’ if going for dinner!
This small beautiful church is a reference point for “Barrio de Jalatlaco”. This neighborhood has an artistic charm that includes a lot of building/street art.
Very good restaurant with authentic Oaxacan food. Eat on the rooftop.
Very popular cafe, restaurant & bar that is open from 9am to midnight. Also has a roof-top with views of Santo Domingo… a must-visit!!!
Coffee shop during the day and live music at night! Tricky entrance: go down first floor hallway (same as Mezcalogia), go into last room on the right and go up the stairs until you can’t stop.
Fine dine rooftop restaurant that serves breakfast, lunch & dinner. Has great views of Santo Domingo & sometimes has live music at night… a must-visit!!!
Rooftop fine dine restaurant with beautiful views of Santo Domingo. Go for dinner.
Very nice restaurant & bar.
One of the best upscale (rooftop) restaurants in Oaxaca.
Upscale fine dine restaurant. Many good reviews; place reservation early if able.
Great spot for Mezcal tasting (bottom floor). Vaca Marina is the rooftop restaurant that has beautiful views of Santo Domingo… a must-see!
Fine dine restaurant with beautiful views of Santo Domingo.
Upscale fine dine restaurant that is good for lunch or dinner. Has an indoor bottom floor and rooftop (with limited views of Santo Domingo).
Fine dine rooftop restaurant.
Rooftop restaurant right next to Santo Domingo.
Fine dine rooftop restaurant (with music & limited views of Santo Domingo).
Trendy younger nightlife bar with live music & hookah.
Oaxaca brewery with great reviews!
Late night trendy bar that has live (spanish rock) on the first floor & a roof top bar.
Small rooftop bar that caters to younger crowd. Great drinks & desserts with limited live music.
Small rooftop bar that is mostly younger crowd with DJ.
Small bar but great for Mezcal tasting.
Standard dance nightclub in Oaxaca. This is one of the few nightclubs in the area.
Late-night bar with small dance floor (open till 4am). Considered ‘hole in the wall’ but popular with young locals.
Now called “Casa Porfirio”. Has great selection of Mezcal Tequilas and considered a nightlife bar (second floor).
Come here if you forgot to bring photos of (deceased) loved ones for Dia de Muertos. During this holiday week, people place these photos on “altars”. Send photos to business via WhatsApp (+52 951 456 9400).
One of the popular cemeteries to visit between Oct. 31st and Nov 2nd (in the evening). This location is about 1 mile east of Quinta Real of Downtown (20 min walk). Watch the movie “Coco” for reference.
One of the popular cemeteries to visit between Oct. 31st and Nov 2nd (in the evening). This location is about 20 minutes south of Downtown so you’ll need to arrange a taxi (ask Hotel concierge). Watch the movie “Coco” for reference.