Dragon Rojo Rock Bar is Tijuana’s die-hard metal den: a dark, poster-packed room in Zona Centro that runs long hours, pours strong/cheap rounds, and books underground to international extreme-metal shows in a sweatbox setting. It’s the home base behind Dragon Rojo Metal Fest, so touring bills regularly land here, with locals filling the calendar between headline dates. Weekend energy hits hardest—DJ takeovers, release/listening parties, anniversary blowouts—while the bar’s “único Dragon Rojo Rock Bar” mantra signals its lifer status on the scene. Expect black-walled intimacy, crowd-on-the-stage vibes and a fiercely loyal community.
ADDRESS:
C. Primera 8158, Zona Centro, 22000 Tijuana, B.C., Mexico
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