- Neighbourhood
- Juárez
- Style
- Speakeasy
- Known for
- Entrance hidden inside a real, operating taco stand/fonda · Started by owner Walter Meyenberg as a private bar for friends before becoming reservation-only · No. 35 on North America's 50 Best Bars 2025
- Prices
- $$$$ · cocktails $21+
- Getting in
- Book ahead. Essential - book via OpenTable, the bar's website, Facebook, or Instagram; the exact address is only shared once a reservation is confirmed; expect a strict table-time limit
- Food
- Snacks and small plates
- Hours
- Approx. Tue-Sat 17:00-02:00, Sun 17:00-00:00, closed Mon (per bar listings; confirm current hours before going)
- Recognition
- North America's 50 Best Bars 2025 No. 35; Top 500 Bars 2026 No. 62
- Address
- Turín 52, Col. Juárez, Cuauhtémoc, 06600 CDMX
Checked: Checked Nov 2026: bar's Instagram handle @hankypankydf confirmed via Difford's Guide; National Geographic Traveller's bars-in-Mexico-City roundup, updated/carrying a November 2026 timestamp, lists it as currently operating. Searched 'Hanky Panky Mexico City closed' directly - no closure reports found.
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