Distillery · San Pablo Villa de Mitla
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"Set not in historic Oaxaca City nor on the state’s Pacific coast, Casa Silencio finds itself in the rugged, mountainous mezcal-producing lands to the east of the capital." - MICHELIN Guide
Building · San Pablo Villa de Mitla
Once a sacred hub for the Zapotecs, this archaeological gem in Mitla is famed for the mysterious Column of Life nestled within its tombs.
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Hotel · Oaxaca City
Nestled in a charming Colonial-era building, this polished hotel boasts rustic-chic rooms, a serene pool, and exceptional service just steps from Oaxaca's vibrant cultural scene.
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Gastropub · Puerto Escondido
At Restaurante Argentino Fusión, enjoy a vibrant family-run spot with mouthwatering steaks, crafted cocktails, and a lovely outdoor vibe perfect for people-watching.
Market · Oaxaca City
Dive into this charming, cash-only indoor market in Oaxaca, where you can snag organic ingredients, enjoy hawker-style eats, and soak in the local vibe.
Mexican restaurant · Oaxaca City
Nestled in Oaxaca, Levadura de Olla offers an inviting ambiance and expertly prepared local dishes that celebrate vibrant flavors and artistry.
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Nestled on a rooftop with vibrant views, this charming spot serves traditional Oaxacan fare alongside an impressive selection of mezcal and beers.
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Located just outside the bustle of Oaxaca, Criollo is an enchanting courtyard eatery by celebrated chefs Enrique Olvera and Luis Arellano, serving inventive Oaxacan dishes with a relaxed, al fresco vibe complemented by local ingredients and playful touches like roaming chickens.
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· Santa Cruz Xoxocotlán
Perched high with sweeping views, this archaeological site of stone pyramids is also home to Monte Albán, where Oaxacan flavors like tlayuda and mole steal the show.
Restaurant · Oaxaca City
Experience vibrant Oaxacan cuisine with mouthwatering mole and mezcal cocktails in a charming shaded terrace setting at Las Quince Letras.
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Espresso bar · Oaxaca City
Savor hearty breakfasts, vibrant salads, and scrumptious cakes in a picturesque café complete with a tranquil courtyard and colorful artworks.