About
Swing by Bar Mendocino in Helsinki, a cheerful spot that's part artist bar, part beer sanctuary. Known for its easy-going vibe and genuinely nice crowd, this place promises a cozy and casual atmosphere perfect for catching up with friends. With the price range being quite wallet-friendly, you can enjoy a fantastic night out without breaking the bank.
Bar Mendocino boasts a solid Google rating of 4.3, thanks to its warm staff and lively events. Every Monday, brace yourself for the legendary Jam hosted by none other than Robbie Hill & friends, which fills the room with a dynamic mix of music genres like country, blues, soul, and classic rock'n'roll. And if you're in the mood for some 70's disco or Tex Mex, they've got you covered too.
As you unwind, sip on an impressive array of beverages from craft beers and Crowmoor cider to a selection of cocktails and wines. Don't miss out on the happy-hour drinks, which perfectly complement the live performances and sports screenings.
Whether you choose to relax indoors or enjoy the fresh air with outdoor seating, Bar Mendocino offers free Wi-Fi for a seamless experience. Owned by Dusty since 2005, this spot has cemented itself as a beloved go-to for Helsinki's locals and visitors alike, providing an ambiance that truly embodies being "sideways in the right way."
Price
Services
Outdoor seating
Offering
Serving alcohol, Happy-hour drinks, Serving cocktails, Serving beer, Serving wine
Payment
Payment by credit card, Payment by debit card, NFC payment
Atmosphere
Quietly, Casual, Cozy
Best for
Meet up with friends
- $$$$ 10 - 15 EUR
- Delivery
- Takeaway
- Reservations available
- Outdoor seating
- Serving alcohol
- Happy-hour drinks
- Serving cocktails
- Serving beer
- Serving wine
- Payment by credit card
- Payment by debit card
- NFC payment
- Quietly
- Casual
- Cozy
- Meet up with friends
- Paid parking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Wheelchair accessible parking
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Pets allowed
- Free Wi-Fi
- Friendly staff
- Live music
- Toilet
- Live performances
- Watching sports
How to get here?
The nearest public transport options for your convenience.
Reviews and Ratings
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- Service: 4
- Atmosphere: 3
Unfortunately we went on a Tuesday and the busy night was Monday. Great bar with fabulous memorabilia

- Service: 5
- Atmosphere: 5
Maanantai-iltana eksyttiin tänne sattumalta, kun paikassa oli open stage. Vaihtuvien bändikokoonpanojen myötä baarissa soi blues ja rock. Hyvä meno, ystävällinen palvelu ja rento tunnelma. Tänne kannattaa ehdottomasti mennä!

Viihtyisä ja tunnelmallinen baari, jossa soitetaan hyvää musiikkia.
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