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    El Albur

    3.5 (4 reviews)
    ModerateDive Bars

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    Bósforo

    Bósforo

    4.6(51 reviews)
    1.0 kmCentro Poniente
    $$

    If you are seeking to taste many high quality Mezcals in a cool, funky setting then this is a great…read moreoption. We arrived at 6, but doors didn't open until about 7. Our goal was to score spots at the small bar. This place is small overall and if you want to have the tasting experience I suggest trying for a spot at the bar top. We spent some time at the small restaurant next door and enjoyed some great tacos and a quesadilla while we waited. The server let us know as soon as the bar opened and we dashed over to get our spots. We had a fluent Spanish speaker with us, so that was a huge help. Their Mezcal selection is organized by region and they were happy to consult on our preferences. Shots were generous and served with fresh orange slices, sometimes seasoned with a spice blend. We also sampled an ague fresca with ginger and tamarind that was great with the spirits. Music selection was crazy, obscure Japanese goth music maybe? It somehow went perfectly with the vibe of the place.

    I'm writing specifically about the little restaurant next door, attached, that is run by the…read moreBósforo Mezcaleria people: It is superb and I highly recommend it. My friends and I had to be somewhere so didn't get a chance to hang out in the actual bar but I did stick my head inside and it looks great. I'll come back for that next time.

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    Bósforo - Aja, hay un tapanco.

    Aja, hay un tapanco.

    Bósforo - Our food being prepared on their comal.

    Our food being prepared on their comal.

    Bósforo - Locally brewed brew that was fantazmo!

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    Locally brewed brew that was fantazmo!

    El Albur - divebars - Updated June 2026

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