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Mamba Negra

Medellín, Colombia · Luxury rooftop cocktail bar and ember-fired restaurant · Latin America

A 22nd-floor El Poblado bar pairing Colombian landscape-inspired cocktails with ember-fired food. Its reservation-only Mamba Lab is a 90-minute journey through eight tiny Colombian-ingredient cocktails.

Description source · Checked 2026-09-09

Plan Your Visit

Cl. 2 #20-50, El Poblado, Medellín, El Poblado, Medellín, Antioquia, ColombiaEl Poblado

Style
Luxury rooftop cocktail bar and ember-fired restaurantChecked 2026-09-09 · Source
Hours
Monday–Sunday 5:00 PM–12:00 AMChecked 2026-09-09 · Source
Booking
Online reservations available.Checked 2026-09-09 · Source
Menu
View the venue’s menu ↗Checked 2026-10-01 · Source

Hours and menus can change. Check the venue’s latest details before visiting.

The score & its evidence

Seven signals. One score.

31.0 / 100

The composite combines the seven weighted signals and the published adjustments. The chart shows each signal before weighting.

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Signal / 100Score
Guest ratings
53.2
World's 50 Best
79.0
Top 500 Bars
16.2
Spirited Awards
—None found · Checked; no qualifying signal found; contributes zero
Regional Recognition
—None found · Checked; no qualifying signal found; contributes zero
Serious press
—None found · Checked; no qualifying signal found; contributes zero
Social Vibes
51.1

Weights: Guest ratings 23% · World's 50 Best 12% · Top 500 Bars 10% · Spirited 12% · Regional Recognition 18% · Press 10% · Social Vibes 15%

Missing evidence, confirmed none and evidence outside a scoring window each contribute zero. We do not redistribute their fixed weight to other signals.

Social Vibes

Score read updated:

mostly positive3 mentions· medium confidence

Sentiment score

73/ 100

Score context

Mamba Negra is El Poblado's ranked rooftop: viche, mango, Amazon ants, a snake-inspired room, a view. Cocktail people order the Colombian twists. Everyone else orders the skyline. Catch is Medellín nightlife — terrace, tourists, a cheque that wants you to care about the drinks.

Guest score details

What guests like

  • Poblado rooftop with a black-mamba look and Colombian pantry twists
  • Mango y viche, tamarind-and-ant B.C.E. — Pacific and Amazon in the glass
  • Views plus a kitchen that isn't afterthought bar food

What to know

  • Rooftop/Poblado tourist-nightlife gravity
  • Drinks 40–60k COP; some come for the view and Instagram snake more than the viche
  • Debut ranking energy — still proving it isn't just a pretty terrace

Review & discussion links

Crowd signal

Google 4.1★ across 698 reviews.

View on Google · Checked . Ratings and review counts can change.

Awards

Results from the three global systems scored separately in our formula.

World’s 50 Best

Top 500 Bars

Regional Recognition

Regional and national lists, local awards and bartender peer picks considered for this room's Regional Recognition score. The strongest result from each program and year scores; assessed guides use the latest accepted dated status once.

No recorded regional recognition in the scored window.

Reviews & press

No linked coverage yet.