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Quick Hits: Where to Eat, Drink, and Explore in Guadalajara

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By Culinary Backstreets, Brenda Béjar Kleiman, Wendy Pérez Photos by María Laura Castro Morales, Armando Covarrubias

Published on August 26, 2026

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Location & Contact

El Gallo Altanero

Calle Marsella 126, Col Americana, Lafayette, 44160 Guadalajara, Jal., Mexico

Wednesday - Thursday 18:00 - 01:00

Friday - Saturday 18:00 - 01:30

Sunday 17:00 - 01:00

(+52) 33 1523 2574
Directions

Lonches/ Salsa Pajarito

C. Miguel Blanco 1390, Col Americana, Americana, 44160 Guadalajara, Jal., Mexico

Wednesday - Friday 09:00 - 14:00

(+52) 33 3662 6787
Directions

Mercado Santa Tere

C. Andrés Terán 523, Santa Teresita, 44200 Guadalajara, Jal., Mexico

Monday - Saturday 07:00 - 16:30

Sunday 07:00 - 14:30

(+52) 33 3826 7653
Directions

El Habanero Negro

C. Manuel López Cotilla 1228-a, Col Americana, Americana, 44160 Guadalajara, Jal., Mexico

Monday - Tuesday 14:00 - 22:00

Wednesday - Saturday 13:00 - 01:00

Sunday 13:00 - 23:00

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Saloon del Bosque

C. José Guadalupe Zuno Hernández 2200, Col Americana, Americana, 44150 Guadalajara, Jal., Mexico

Monday - Saturday 09:30 - 01:00

(+52) 33 3616 4297
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Fonda Doña Gabina Escolástica

Javier Mina 237, Centro, 45100 Zapopan, Jal., Mexico

Tuesday - Saturday 14:00 - 23:00

Sunday 09:00 - 18:00

(+52) 33 3833 0883
Directions
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