What this place feels like
Very hidden gem with very social, somewhat indulgent, somewhat nature-focused character.
Savanna - Café & Mezcal
Discover the warm, rustic charm of Savanna - Café & Mezcal located in the lush, breezy Brisas de Zicatela, Oaxaca. This open-air café boasts a wooden canopy letting in dappled sunlight, surrounded by swaying palm trees that create a laid-back tropical oasis. The earthy textures and intimate seating invite travelers yearning for a cozy yet vibrant spot to savor hand-crafted mezcal and artisan coffee. Feel the gentle ocean breeze blend with the rich aromas and relaxed chatter—a perfect moment of soul-soothing escape on Mexico’s beautiful Pacific coast. Indulge your senses and immerse yourself in the authentic local atmosphere where every sip feels like a celebration of Oaxaca’s culture. Come and experience a hidden gem where nature, warmth, and handcrafted flavors come alive.
Year-round, especially daytime to late afternoon for sunny, breezy weather
Find tours on ViatorMost videos filmed Mar during spring. July is quiet - more local atmosphere, fewer tourists.
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Year-round, especially daytime to late afternoon for sunny, breezy weather
1–2 hours
Light daytime outfit, Sunglasses, Camera or smartphone, Sun protection, and Cash for purchases
Couples, Solo Travelers, Foodies, Cultural Enthusiasts, and Groups of Friends
The nearest airport is Xoxocotlán International Airport (OAX), a 30-minute drive from Brisas de Zicatela.
Choose from charming boutique hotels, beachside hostels, and cozy guesthouses in Zicatela and surrounding Oaxaca areas.Book a stay →
Combine your visit with surfing lessons, a sunset walk on Zicatela Beach, or a market tour in Oaxaca city nearby.Book a tour →
$1-$25
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