Baby Lobster Bar
Baby Lobster Bar Acapulco is a lively open-air beachfront bar on the Costera Miguel Alemán strip, famous for its festive vibe and direct access to Condesa Beach. Known for its 2-for-1 drink deals and animated entertainers, this tourist hotspot delivers a rowdy nightlife experience with a mix of oldies and reggaeton beats.
Drinks and Bites
Baby Lobster Bar, located at Avenida Costera Miguel Alemán 109 in the Condesa neighborhood, offers a straightforward bar menu with a focus on affordable drinks. Expect cocktails like piña coladas and rum-based mixes, beers, and a popular 2-for-1 happy hour deal, alongside light bites such as tacos, nachos, and seafood snacks.
The bar operates as an open-air venue right on Condesa Beach, where entertainers—often dancing on tables or leading crowd chants like the famous “Baaaaaby Lobster Bar” call—keep the energy high. Music spans ‘80s oldies to reggaeton, creating a casual, shorts-and-sandals atmosphere that kicks off earlier than most spots, making it a go-to starting point for a night out.
Amenities and Services
The bar provides the following features and services:
- Open-air beachfront seating with bay views
- Limited indoor area, no air conditioning
- Takeout drinks and snacks available, no confirmed delivery
- Pedestrian access from Costera, no formal wheelchair ramp
- Street parking along Costera Miguel Alemán
Bar Details
- Hours: Open daily from 6:00 PM to 4:00 AM, subject to seasonal adjustments
- Reservations: Not required, but groups can call ahead
- Dress Code: Casual beach attire—shorts and sandals welcome
- Parking: Street parking available, no valet service
- Payment: Accepts cash and major credit cards; average cost per person ranges from MXN 200 to MXN 400
What to Expect at Baby Lobster Bar Acapulco
Baby Lobster Bar has been a nightlife staple on Condesa Beach for years, drawing a mostly tourist crowd in their 20s and 30s with its unbeatable beachfront location and low-key party charm. The open-air space gets wild as the night progresses, with patrons dancing on the bar and along the rails, fueled by affordable drinks and a festive crew of entertainers.
Reviews praise the ocean views and lively vibe, though some note the open-bar quality can be hit-or-miss (think watered-down after the first round). It’s a chaotic, fun spot—perfect for mingling, kicking off a bar crawl, or soaking in Acapulco’s beach-party spirit without breaking the bank.
