If you’ve ever sipped a Mambo Taxi behind those moody curtains at the Highland Park Village Mi Cocina, then you know how iconic the OG Monkey Bar is. And now, for the first time, they’re taking that same exclusive vibe sky high with Monkey Bar on 9… officially opening June 13th on the rooftop of Tru by Hilton in the Design District!
Updated June 2025
MONKEY BAR ON 9
Located on the 9th floor, this new rooftop escape pairs MiCo’s classic Tex-Mex bites with a curated list of premium tequilas, mezcals, and cocktails (including the Mambo Taxi, of course)! Enjoy a stylish indoor-outdoor lounge with insane views of the downtown skyline and plenty of room to post up with friends or coworkers!
SIPS & BITES
Expect a curated menu of top-shelf tequilas, mezcals, and cocktails made with cold-pressed juices, like their Jalapeño Honey Margarita and Skinny Smash. Pair your drink with shareable faves like:
🥑 Guac
💛 Nachos Tejanos
🌮 Crispy Tacos Chicos
🔥 Smoky Molcajete Salsa
P.S. The space is available for private events, including full buyouts, or by sections! There’s a full bar indoors and an outdoor one you can activate as well!
LOCATION & DETAILS
Find Monkey Bar on 9 on the rooftop of Tru by Hilton at 1949 N. Stemmons Fwy, opening Friday, June 13th! Keep in mind that it’s 21+ and there are no reservations needed, as it’s first-come, first-served!
Valet is available Thursday through Sunday, but there is self-parking Monday through Wednesday!
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