If there’s one thing CDMX knows how to do, it’s make good micheladas. That’s why we put together a list of the best recipes that will set the mood or bring you back to life during the cruda. Take note and make a plan!
Michi Miches
This bar has one of the best atmospheres, ideal for partying with your amix, And although the miches are the stars of the house, there are other super fun cocktail options. For example, the Icee with rum and cherry syrup or the marga chela with tequila, clear beer and a flavor of your choice.
To go with: hamburgers, hot dogs, Korean banderillas, onion rings and lots of snacks.
📍 Check branches and opening hours here
2. Michelada Buffet in CDMX
El Submarino is a themed restaurant that will make you feel at the bottom of the ocean. However, the decoration is not its only attribute because here you will find a michelada buffet. You’re not dreaming, you can drink all the beer you want for two hours for $189! Choose the flavors and frosting you crave.
In addition, you can accompany some of the dishes on the menu: tacos, hamburgers and even seafood. Entertainment is not lacking, as there are video games and board games.
📍 Tajín 464, Vértiz Narvarte
The buffet is available Tuesday to Friday from 18:00 to 22:00.
3. Michelopoly
The funniest miches in the CDMX: Michelopoly. Here you will find a lot of frosting, toppings and packaging; from a can that simulates an Icee, to a Rotoplas tinaco. There are also blue ones!
📍 Norte 82, Gertrudis Sánchez, Gustavo A. Madero
🕛 Check out the schedules on their Instagram profile.
4. Micheladas Lupillo
One of the best micheladas in CDMX are Lupillo’ s; they are super refreshing! Here you will not only drink chelita, but you will have fun with live music, dancing and lots of good vibes. This place is one of the mandatory stops when you go shopping in the Tepito tianguis.
📍 Aztecas 73, Tepito, Cuauhtémoc
🕛 Wednesday to Monday 10:00 to 18:00
5. Las Jurásicas
The Jurassic world was combined with good beer and as a result emerged….The Jurassic! If you are a dinosaur lover, you will surely want to visit this place that has micheladas and other themed cocktails that will make you roar!
📍 Juventino Rosas 19, Peralvillo, Cuauhtémoc / Calzada México Xochimilco 62, Huipulco, Tlalpan
🕛 Monday to Sunday from 4:00 pm to 11:00 pm
6. Los Tanq’s de La Portales
The paradise of micheladas is in the CDMX! Los Tanq’s de la Portales is characterized by combining snacks, sauces and sweets with cold beer. The result is a monumental recipe, ideal for sharing.
Of course, the original glasses will not be missing. But, the best thing is that this place is a lot of fun, besides having a great atmosphere. And yes, it is a very good option to celebrate your birthday with your friends. Note that they have changed location and are now located in the Iztacalco district.
📍 Calle Oriente 241-B number 26, Agrícola Oriental, Iztacalco
7. Danno’s Chela
If you prefer to drink straight from the bottle, the poisonous ones are your thing. This option preserves the freshness of the bottle, adding the frosting you crave. To complement, seafood! This place is irresistible during the hot season.
📍 Roosevelt 33, Presidentes, Álvaro Obregón
8. Mango Mango
If you are looking for a bar to have fun and listen to reggaeton, the answer is Mango Mango. Here you will find hilarious recipes served in the most bizarre glasses. The variety of frosting, gummies and other sweets will not be lacking. There are also azulitios and other cool cocktails.
📍 Branches and opening hours here
9. Tulumichelas
Great variety of mojitos, azulitos, mezcals, giant cantaros and, of course, miches. At this bar you’ll find everything you need to get the party started: good drinks and lots of good cheer. The drinks are complemented with snacks such as hamburger and fries.
📍 Coahuila 152, Roma Sur, Cuauhtémoc / Iztlaxihuatl 16, Hipódromo Condesa, Cuauhtémoc
🕛 Roma: Wednesday and Thursday from 2:00 pm to 10:00 pm, Friday and Saturday from 2:00 pm to 2:00 am and Sunday from 2:00 pm to 8:00 pm. Condesa: Sunday to Thursday from 12:00 to 22:00, Friday and Saturday from 12:00 to 1:00.
10. Michelanga
With a lot of frosty drinks to choose from and two branches in the CDMX, these have become one of the favorite micheladas for those thirsty days. You will find options for all tastes; from the classic ones with salt, lemon and chamoy, to recipes that include fruits like pineapple or cherry.
📍 Cuauhtémoc 808 Narvarte Poniente / Congreso de la Unión 3709 Río Blanco
🕛 Sunday to Thursday from 13:00 to 20:30. Friday and Saturday 13:00 to 22:30
11. Beer Brother
In the Portales neighborhood you’ll find this option; infallible for those days when you crave a good miche. You can choose between the classic and the Cuban, although there are other options with clamato or different flavors: chamoy, Miguelito, blackberry, blueberry, mango, etc. There are also cerillitos and prepared soft drinks.
This place has a great atmosphere and you can chat with your friends while enjoying nachos, Maruchan soup, peanuts and other snacks.
📍 Santa Cruz 73, Portales