Written by Andreas Keller, Marika Maslanka, Miguel Lopez
01/08/2025
Kevin Villavicencio Hernandez, Pexels
Querétaro's bar and drinking scene offers a blend of traditional Mexican cantinas, modern craft breweries, and elegant rooftop venues, primarily centered around its historic district.
Entertainment and Music:
Querétaro's music and entertainment scene is a vibrant and diverse offering, providing a range of experiences from relaxed evenings with live performances to energetic nights of dancing.
One can discover diverse live music experiences, from the intimate ambiance of jazz at Jazz Polanco to the energetic rock performances at La Encrucijada Rock House. Additionally, venues such as La 20.20 offer engaging live shows, including tribute acts and opportunities for singing along.
1. Terraza La Grupa
Type: Rooftop Bar & Restaurant
Perched atop Hotel Casa Aspeytia in the heart of the Historic Center, Terraza La Grupa offers stunning panoramic views of the city's historic temples. It provides an intimate and romantic atmosphere, often complemented by live music. Reservations are highly recommended due to its popularity.
Getting There: Located within the Historic Center, it is walking distance from most central attractions.
2. Cervecería Hércules
Type: Craft Brewery & Beer Garden
Set in a renovated old textile factory, Cervecería Hércules is an expansive venue offering a German-style beer garden experience. It features a large industrial outdoor space with yard games and occasional live music. Guests can enjoy a wide selection of local craft beers, along with mezcal and other distilled spirits.
Getting There: Cervecería Hércules is located outside the immediate pedestrian zone of the Historic Center. A short taxi or ride-share from the central area typically costs between 40 to 180 Mexican Pesos (MXN).
3. Maria y su Bici
Type: Traditional Mexican Bar & Restaurant
Maria y su Bici, situated a few blocks from the main square, is a charming bar and restaurant known for its authentic Mexican cuisine and exceptional mezcal selection. The venue offers a unique tasting experience where a server provides samples of various mezcals directly at your table.
Getting There: This venue is located within the Historic Center and is easily accessible by walking from the main area.
At TFA Travel we believe in travel for all. Our mission is to enable people to explore the world as easily as possible without having to pay a travel agent a huge commission.
Our typical audience are those that want to see something new and get involved with authentic experiences of a country. Whether you are a backpacker, solo traveller, solo female traveller, straight or LGBTQ+ couple, family, you will find local and authentic experiences here.