Bar

Cantina Salón de La Fama

7 locals recommend,

Tips from locals

Rodrigo
April 29, 2016
In the heart of Oaxaca, this bar has not changed for the last 50 years. The owner, El Chato, has seen successive governments come and go (one of his favorite things to talk about) while his bar has continued with its steady service of cocktails and beers, fried potatoes, and fish empanadas. While neither trendy nor classy, the Salon de la Fama offers a glimpse into one what life used to be like in Oaxaca. The silent service given by El Chato and his wife allow the conversation to flow. Although he must have heard millions of stories, El Chato isn’t one for spilling the beans, so he will let you do the talking.
In the heart of Oaxaca, this bar has not changed for the last 50 years. The owner, El Chato, has seen successive governments come and go (one of his favorite things to talk about) while his bar has continued with its steady service of cocktails and beers, fried potatoes, and fish empanadas. While ne…
Fernando
July 11, 2018
Visita obligada a una de las cantinas mas emblemáticas de la ciudad de Oaxaca.
Rosy
July 26, 2021
Bar atendido por un gran Amigo de la casa, degusta de un buen mezcal con toda la confianza de tomar el mejor de la Ciudad. Excelente ambiente y muy seguro. Recomendado para una cerveza después de tu Tour.

Unique things to do nearby

Hierve el agua, Mitla, Mezcal tasting and Textil experience
Walk in the old neighborhoods of Oaxaca
Oaxacan Vegetarian Cooking Class

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Location
115 C. Porfirio Díaz
Oaxaca de Juárez, Oax.
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