Papa Beto Jazz Bistro. Manuel Villalongín No.196-H. Col. Cuauhtémoc. Tel: +52 (55) 5592-1638 [Established 2002. Open Tuesday to Sunday from 8:30pm to 2:30pm, two 60-75 minute sets beginning at 9:30pm. Tuesday nights are jam sessions -- 40 peso (US$4) cover, other nights are usually 80 pesos (US$8). Light food. Full bar. Smoking. Has a weekly e-mail describing programming.]

Pasta Jazz Ristorante Bar. Alfonso Reyes esquina Saltillo col. Condesa. Tel: 52728081 / 52739527 Fax: 52719207 [contact: Paolo de Sanctis. One of the favourite and coolest jazz clubs in Mexico City. Traditional Jazz, RagTime & Blues live. Open from Monday to Saturday, since 1:30 p.m. to night. Lucas Molfino Jazz Trio: Tue. and Wed. 9:00 p.m.; Jazz Gang Quartette, with acoustic instruments: Thu., Fri. and Sat. by night and other invited jazz groups or musicians for shows or jam sessions. Authentic homemade italian cuisine and pizzas with genuine Neapolitan sytle, directly supervised by Paolo de Sanctis, from Caserta near to Naples, Italy, Pasta Jazz creator, owner and host, who not only receive you personally, but even plays piano and accordion with his star quartet "Jazz Gang". NO COVER NO COVER NO COVER.Sited in Condesa colony, a central zone, easy to be reached from anywhere Mexico City]

Zinco Jazz Club. Motolinia 20. Col. Centro. Tel: 52 55 5512 3369 [Zinco Jazz Club has positioned itself at the top of entertainment options in the city for those who enjoy live music, especially jazz. Housed in the former security vaults of a bank, Zinco's acoustics and atmosphere are unique. With a rich program that includes out-of-town performers every Thursday night, A light snacks menu and a wide selection of drinks, predominately scotches and bourbons, are provided by hip waitresses, most of them Argentineans. Be sure to make a reservation if you want to get a seat—Zinco is frequented a lot, regardless of the day of the week.]

MONTERREY

Bebop Jazz Club. Vasconcelos 158-a, Jardines Del Campestre Tel: 81 83 63 31 96. [contact: Miguel Lawrence. Open Tuesday to Saturday. Latin, fussion and classic jazz. Varied local and foreing musicians. Nice grand piano. Enjoy hot sandwiches, salads , fine cheese and drinks (wine, beer and liquors). Friendly atmosphere for all ages. Open till 2a.m.]

PUERTO VALLARTA

Garbo. Pulpito 142 Olas Altas. Tel: 322-226142 [contact: Javier Jimenez. Every day 6:00 pm a 2:00 am. No cover. Solo jazz piano]

SAN MIGUEL DE ALLENDE

Tio Lucas. Mesones 103. Tel: 415 152 4996 [contact: Max. Steak house,bar quartet with jazz vocalist 7 days a week]

TIJUANA

La Antigua Bodega de Papel. Calle 11 y Revolución. Tel: 011-52-664-5-98-63-37 [contact: Pedro Beas. Dijazz Online jazz magazine presents: Jazz Sessions. Electro, fusion, bop, modal, bebop, bossanova and nujazz. Dj´s and live sets]