The Best Spots For Mariachi Music In Guadalajara

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Violins, guitars, Mexican vihuela, guitarrón (“big guitar”) trumpets, and of course voice are the basic elements of mariachi music. But listening to mariachi also means having a good time with your friends, and drinking tequila. Here’s our pick of the best places to visit if you want to experience an authentic fiesta, Jalisco style.

1. Casa Bariachi

Restaurant, Mexican

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In this restaurant, which has been going for more than 20 years, you’re always guaranteed to find some mariachi music, as well as colorful folklore, regional dancing, typical cuisine, and an authentic Mexican atmosphere. You’ll hear classic songs as well as modern hits.

2. El Adobe

Restaurant, Mexican

It’s almost impossible to listen to mariachi and not want to get closer to the music, it’s that captivating. Restaurant owners know this, and hire mariachi bands to play while people enjoy their food. El Adobe is a great example of this, offering great food and excellent live mariachi music, not to mention an art gallery.

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