Fiesta at Mexican-themed lounge

(From left) Pablo’s Cockcane, Typsy Mermaid and Gadis Asia cocktails can be enjoyed at the cosy Escobar lounge . — Photos: CHAN TAK KONG/The Star

THE white neon-lit skull is hard to miss when entering Escobar in Taman Tun Dr Ismail (TTDI), Kuala Lumpur.

Hung high above the wall, the glowing decor with colourful drawings around it alludes to the Day of the Dead, a spiritual holiday widely observed in Mexico.