Artful hub for Mexican favorites, cocktails & agave spirits
























"A Columbia Heights hit, Tequila & Mezcal is the family's 14th Street NW Mexican mainstay that opened in 2019 on the same strip as Taqueria Habanero, and its success provided the foundation for the new Bar Alegria." - Tierney Plumb

"The family’s 14th Street NW agave bar opened in 2019 and has been the foundation for Bar Alegria’s concept, demonstrating the Montero family’s success with Mexican spirits and cocktail programs on the same strip as Taqueria Habanero." - Tierney Plumb

"Partner Israel Montero makes this habanero-spiced mezcal cocktail with lime and agave at the sister bar to Taqueria Habanero in Columbia Heights. Takeout cocktails range from $10 to $13. — Gabe Hiatt" - Tierney Plumb

"Crowds of masked revelers smushing together at Mezcalero north of Columbia Heights." - Gabe Hiatt

"This offshoot bar from the owners of nearby Taqueria Habanero is selling $8 margaritas and $10 cocktails for Cinco de Mayo." - Vinciane Ngomsi