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El Scary Witches, also known as Gabinete de Atrocidades or simply El Scary, is a lively hybrid venue located in Mexico City's vibrant Colonia Juárez. This spot combines the energy of a bar with the creative flair of an experimental arts café, making it a distinct destination for nightlife enthusiasts. With a comfortable price level and a solid 4.5-star rating on Google, El Scary Witches is famously cozy and fashionable, ideal for casual meetups with friends or solo dining experiences.

The place buzzes with live music that strikes the perfect volume for engaging conversation. It offers an array of drink options, from crafted cocktails to beers and wines, plus a wide yet slightly varied menu of food served at the bar. Guests rave about the unique décor that elevates the ambiance to a must-visit experience-impressive enough to be rated 11 out of 10 by many. Friendly staff and excellent service contribute to making your visit memorable.

Tourists flock here for its bustling atmosphere and free Wi-Fi, but it's wise to arrive early due to its popularity. Reservations are available, and dining in is a breeze, promising a night of endless fun and unforgettable moments at this quirky Mexico City gem.

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Price

$$$$

Services

Reservations available, Dine-in

Offering

Serving alcohol, Serving cocktails, Serving beer, Serving wine, Serving food, Serving food at bar

Payment

Payment by credit card, Payment by debit card

Atmosphere

Fashionably, Casual, Cozy

Best for

Meet up with friends, Solo dining

How to get here?

The nearest public transport options for your convenience.

Florencia - Reforma
Bus stop 419 m walk
Paseo de la Reforma - Génova
Bus stop 167 m walk
Hamburgo
Bus station 324 m walk
Paseo de la Reforma - Río Amazonas
Bus station 194 m walk

Reviews and Ratings

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4.4
based on 2,673 reviews
4.5/5 1,145 reviews
4.3/5 1,528 reviews
David Barrera Elizalde
David Barrera Elizalde
1 month ago on Google

Excelente trato y el volumen de la música adecuado como para poder platicar 👍

Ernesto Lopez
Ernesto Lopez
2 months ago on Google
  • Food: 5
  • Service: 5
  • Atmosphere: 5

Increíble experiencia, la música, la decoración, la carta, todo estuvo increíble, el servicio muy amable, con el plus de que nos encontramos a Clauzzen, súper sencilla y buena onda, definitivamente lo tienen que visitar, recomendación lleguen temprano porque se llena

Geoff Gunter
Geoff Gunter
2 months ago on Google
  • Food: 5
  • Service: 5
  • Atmosphere: 5

Awesome bar, really cool atmosphere and super friendly staff. Really great drink options as well.