Free pox tasting every day we're open Bottles to take home Real de Guadalupe 44, San Cristóbal

Craft Beer Bar in San Cristóbal de las Casas

Craft beer from brewers in San Cristóbal and Chiapas, from $75 MXN. Plus our house hot wine, comiteco, mezcal and cocktails made with pox or mezcal. On Real de Guadalupe 44, open every day.

A Farmhouse Ale craft beer tap at La Independiente

On tap & in bottles

The styles change with what our brewers make, but there's almost always an IPA, a stout and a pilsner. Ask what's pouring tonight.

A bottle of Nauyaca Belgian Ale from Cervecería Jules

Local brewers

Beer from San Cristóbal and Chiapas brewers with years of experience, including Cervecería Jules.

The Farmhouse Ale tap handle at the bar

IPA, stout, pilsner

Almost always on, plus whatever else our brewers are making. From $75 MXN.

Opening a bottle of Mexican craft beer next to an empty tulip glass

Seasonal beers

In certain seasons we pour our own styles, like our traditional Pan de Muerto beer for Día de Muertos.

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Hot wine

A La Independiente classic: wine heated with cardamom, cinnamon, anise and other spices. San Cristóbal's mild climate means it works any time of year, so it's on the menu all year. $75 MXN.

A red house cocktail with a chile rim and a pineapple-leaf garnish, held in front of an old wooden door

House cocktails

Made with pox or mezcal

The favorites are our flavored mezcalitas, the Mojito Pox and the Pox Tonic, from $85 MXN. Not sure where to start? Do the free pox tasting first, then pick a cocktail made with the pox you liked.

Prefer it straight? We pour mezcal and comiteco, the artisanal spirit found only in Chiapas.

Prices (MXN)
Poxfrom $75
Craft beerfrom $75
Cocktailsfrom $85
Hot wine$75
Bottles to take homefrom $220

Snacks & food

We have snacks at the bar, and our partner restaurants serve their food here at no extra charge, so it arrives hot and freshly made. Ask for the menu.

Questions

Where can I drink craft beer in San Cristóbal?

At La Independiente, Real de Guadalupe 44. We pour craft beer from brewers in San Cristóbal and Chiapas.

Which beers do you have?

The list changes with what our brewers make, but there's almost always an IPA, a stout and a pilsner. Ask at the bar or on WhatsApp for tonight's list.

Do you brew your own beer?

No. Our beer is made by local brewers in San Cristóbal and Chiapas with years of experience. In certain seasons we pour our own styles, like our traditional Pan de Muerto beer.

Do you serve mezcal and comiteco?

Yes, both. Comiteco is an artisanal spirit found only in Chiapas.

Do you have hot wine?

Yes, all year. It's wine heated with cardamom, cinnamon, anise and other spices, $75 MXN.

How much is a beer?

Craft beer starts at $75 MXN. Cocktails start at $85 MXN.

Do you serve food?

We have snacks, and our partner restaurants serve their food here at no extra charge. Ask for the menu.

Come for a beer, stay for the pox

Real de Guadalupe 44 · Mon–Thu from 6 pm, Fri–Sun from 2 pm