el FEO – Best Latin American

Mezcal is the new whiskey. Well, it’s not, but it should be. Mezcal, like tequila, is made from the agave plant which is kind of a big deal in Mexico. And this holy Mexican distilled spirit is trending the world over, and time will only tell is it’s popularity will catch on in Vienna. The intimate Mezcalaria and bar, el FEO, will surely become super crowded if it does. Their damn serious about the stuff. To quote their menu: ‘Because most the Mezcal we source is made in small batches by some cool dude in a hut in México, our selection is always changing.’ So as you could imagine, their range covers all kinds of mezcal that burns your insides on the way down, from Espadin to Arroqueño. And as this stuff is one potent drink, they’ve got foods on offer in the way of tasty tacos and quesadillas.