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48 Hours in Guadalajara: Where to Eat, Drink, and Explore

By Brenda Béjar Kleiman

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By Brenda Béjar Kleiman Photos by María Laura Castro Morales, Armando Covarrubias

Published on May 13, 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

Pastelería Sta. Teresita

C. Juan Álvarez 1558, Villaseñor, 44600 Guadalajara, Jal., Mexico

Monday - Saturday 07:00 - 21:00

(+52) 33 3826 1002

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

Las Titas Jugos

523 Mercado Santa Tere, Calle Andrés Terán, Santa Teresita, Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico

Tetlán café

C. Bernardo de Balbuena 499, Ladrón de Guevara, Ladron De Guevara, 44600 Guadalajara, Jal., Mexico

Monday - Friday 08:30 - 18:00

Saturday 08:30 - 15:00

(+52) 33 1856 6496

Panadería del Río

C. José Clemente Orozco 427, Villaseñor, 44600 Guadalajara, Jal., Mexico

Monday - Friday 05:00 - 21:00

Saturday 05:00 - 14:00

Sunday 05:00 - 13:00

(+52) 33 1592 8892

Nejayote Molino

Herrera y Cairo 1392, Santa Teresita, 44600 Guadalajara, Jal., Mexico

Monday - Saturday 08:30 - 13:00

(+52) 33 1289 4233

Birriería “La Victoria” Don Nicho y Raúl

C. Manuel Acuña 1511, Villaseñor, 44200 Guadalajara, Jal., Mexico

Monday - Saturday 09:00 - 17:00

Sunday 09:00 - 16:00

(+52) 33 3825 4221

Tortas Ahogadas El Profe Jimenez

C. Andrés Terán 841, Villaseñor, 44600 Guadalajara, Jal., Mexico

Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday 08:00 - 15:00

(+52) 33 3641 1755

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

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

De La O Cantina

Aparcamiento, Calle Argentina 70, Col Americana, Americana, 44200 Guadalajara, Jal., Mexico

Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday 13:00 - 01:00

Wednesday 13:00 - 12:00

(+52) 33 1974 9782

DECENIZAS

Calle Argentina 323, Col Americana, Americana, 44160 Guadalajara, Jal., Mexico

Tuesday - Saturday 14:00 - 12:00

Sunday 13:00 - 18:00

(+52) 33 1314 6000

Culca Providencia

Av Montevideo 3075-A, Providencia 4a. Secc, 44639 Guadalajara, Jal., Mexico

Monday - Friday 07:00 - 19:00

Saturday 08:00 - 19:00

Sunday 08:00 - 14:00

Tacos Juan Sao Paulo

C. Asuncion 1588, Providencia, 44630 Guadalajara, Jal., Mexico

Monday - Friday 08:30 - 15:30

Saturday - Sunday 08:30 - 13:30

(+52) 33 2303 9107

Masa Madre La boutique del Trigo

C. Ottawa 1301, Providencia, 44630 Guadalajara, Jal., Mexico

Monday - Friday 08:00 - 19:00

Saturday - Sunday 08:00 - 14:00

(+52) 33 3817 1678

IXTLE

C. Miguel León Portilla 478, Santa Fe, 45168 Zapopan, Jal., Mexico

Tuesday - Sunday 09:00 - 14:30

Wednesday 18:00 - 23:00

Thursday - Saturday 19:00 - 23:45

(+52) 33 1974 4499

Avenida Alcalde

Av. Alcalde, Alcalde Barranquitas, Guadalajara, Jal., Mexico

La Docena

São Paulo 1491, Providencia, 44630 Guadalajara, Jal., Mexico

Monday - Sunday 12:30 - 12:00

(+52) 33 3817 1882

Cerveza Zorra Bistro Pub

C. 5 de Mayo 272, 45100 Zapopan, Jal., Mexico

Tuesday - Thursday 17:00 - 12:00

Friday - Saturday 14:00 - 01:00

Sunday 14:30 - 19:30

(+52) 341 120 1875

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

Axno

28 de Enero 194, Zapopan, 45100 Zapopan, Jal., Mexico

Tuesday - Thursday 19:00 - 01:00

Friday - Saturday 15:00 - 02:00

(+52) 33 1703 8458

Salón Candela

Javier Mina 183, Centro, 45100 Zapopan, Jal., Mexico

Tuesday - Friday 18:00 - 01:00

Saturday 15:00 - 12:00

Sunday 15:00 - 22:00

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