Bar Mancera
Bar Mancera is a downtown cantina serving cold beer and cocktails to a mixed crowd of office workers and visitors.
What to Expect
A downtown cantina with straightforward drinks.
Downtown cantina simple.
Background TV and Mexican pop
Casual.
Downtown drinkers.
Cash
Price Range
Beer MXN 30-50, cocktails MXN 60-100
≈ €2–5 / $2–6
Hours
Daily from noon to 10 PM
Insider Tip
A reliable downtown cantina.
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