Guidebook for Ciudad de México
Food Scene
Great cuisine with great wines, amazing pastries and bakery
You will probably need a reservation
486 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Panadería Rosetta
179 ColimaGreat cuisine with great wines, amazing pastries and bakery
You will probably need a reservation
It's one of my favs, and a fav of many mexicans.
Great to hang out and have a good time, a good beer and a great Taco.
293 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
El Parnita
84 Av. YucatanIt's one of my favs, and a fav of many mexicans.
Great to hang out and have a good time, a good beer and a great Taco.
New spot, from the same El Moro Churrería at downtown, it's a great place to have a hot chocolate and a pack of churros, ask for cajeta as a topping.
18 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
El Moro
90 Calle Julio VerneNew spot, from the same El Moro Churrería at downtown, it's a great place to have a hot chocolate and a pack of churros, ask for cajeta as a topping.
Some of the best sandwiches in town.
Also, hit brunch on Sunday for huge french toasts
149 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Belmondo
109 TabascoSome of the best sandwiches in town.
Also, hit brunch on Sunday for huge french toasts
Rokai
89 Río EbroIf you are a sushi lover, this is the place
I looove this place.
You will probably need to wait for a table, or hit the bar.
Nigiri Deluxe, any Ramen...
191 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Mog Bistro
168 FronteraI looove this place.
You will probably need to wait for a table, or hit the bar.
Nigiri Deluxe, any Ramen...
Casual place to get lunch or dine.
The pizzas are great, so is the octopus dish.
313 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Lardo
6 Cda. MazatlanCasual place to get lunch or dine.
The pizzas are great, so is the octopus dish.
This place is a perfect way to eat mexican seafood.
do a reservation
137 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
La Docena
31 Av. Álvaro ObregónThis place is a perfect way to eat mexican seafood.
do a reservation
really petit place, but great great coffe
97 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Chiquitito Café
232 Alfonso Reyesreally petit place, but great great coffe
Best you can get in town. No. 25 of San Pellegrino best 50 restaurants in the world.... and just for as little as 150 USD
185 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Pujol
133 TennysonBest you can get in town. No. 25 of San Pellegrino best 50 restaurants in the world.... and just for as little as 150 USD
Best places to visit are fresh seafood stands and La Jersey
147 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Mercado de San Juan
21 2ᵃ Calle de Ernesto PugibetBest places to visit are fresh seafood stands and La Jersey
Antique coffee shop and restaurant, really traditional place to visit
192 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Cafe De Tacuba
28 Calle de TacubaAntique coffee shop and restaurant, really traditional place to visit
A classic in the south part of the city!
Used to be an Inn that became a great and famous restaurant.
313 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
San Ángel Inn
50 Diego RiveraA classic in the south part of the city!
Used to be an Inn that became a great and famous restaurant.
If you visit Downtown, get breakfast here, very traditional high end food that will give you all the energy needed to spend the day.
282 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
El Cardenal
23 C. de la PalmaIf you visit Downtown, get breakfast here, very traditional high end food that will give you all the energy needed to spend the day.
Any of the El Califa restaurant is a great safety place to eat tacos. I love Costilla con queso.
Ask for a Chicharron de queso!
59 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Taquería El Califa
382 Av. Paseo de la ReformaAny of the El Califa restaurant is a great safety place to eat tacos. I love Costilla con queso.
Ask for a Chicharron de queso!
Al Andalus
171 MesonesGreeeeat Lebanese food!
Contramar
200 Calle de Durangoask for the "pescado a la talla" Yummie!!!
Drinks & Nightlife
It's a great place to be, fun, chilled and with great variety of food and drinks.
95 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Páramo
84 Av. YucatanIt's a great place to be, fun, chilled and with great variety of food and drinks.
Licorería Limantour
106 Av. Álvaro ObregónThe best coctel place in town!
Do yourself a favour and hit this place, it's a mexican gem that will take you back to the 60-70's
Dance with the "ficheras" they will teach you how to dance and have a great time.
19 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Club San Luis
26 San Luis PotosíDo yourself a favour and hit this place, it's a mexican gem that will take you back to the 60-70's
Dance with the "ficheras" they will teach you how to dance and have a great time.
For those who have a need for nightlife... this place is a hotspot
39 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
MONO
64 Calle VersallesFor those who have a need for nightlife... this place is a hotspot
Classic place in Condesa, a good place to dance and have a great time!
Small, but very fun
58 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Leonor
163 Av Nuevo LeónClassic place in Condesa, a good place to dance and have a great time!
Small, but very fun
For the intrepid ones who want to discover a queer place in downtown. Extremely fun, they only accept cash, try to arrive at 6-7pm to get a place, as it's a really small place.
18 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
La Perla
44 C. Republica de CubaFor the intrepid ones who want to discover a queer place in downtown. Extremely fun, they only accept cash, try to arrive at 6-7pm to get a place, as it's a really small place.
A very touristic place, full of mariachi, tequila and party.
193 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Garibaldi Plaza
A very touristic place, full of mariachi, tequila and party.
It has two names because one is a dinner and the other one is a jazz club. both worth the visit.
151 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Parker & Lenox
100 C. MilanIt has two names because one is a dinner and the other one is a jazz club. both worth the visit.
Arts & Culture
With great views of the city, this castle is one of Mexico City's places to visit!
1163 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Castillo de Chapultepec
With great views of the city, this castle is one of Mexico City's places to visit!
Go, you will probably find a great exposition.
Kurimanzutto is Mex top gallery
89 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Kurimanzutto
94 Gobernador Rafael RebollarGo, you will probably find a great exposition.
Kurimanzutto is Mex top gallery
This house is a must in any arch-lover, designed and lived by Luis Barragan (Pritzker prize winner)
You need a reservation to visit this place.
After your visit, cross the street to visit LABOR Art Gallery
85 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Museo Casa Luis Barragán
12 Gral. Francisco RamírezThis house is a must in any arch-lover, designed and lived by Luis Barragan (Pritzker prize winner)
You need a reservation to visit this place.
After your visit, cross the street to visit LABOR Art Gallery
It's a perfect place to go after visiting Barragan's house
9 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
LABOR
5 Gral. Francisco RamírezIt's a perfect place to go after visiting Barragan's house
A great museum, many activities.
Also has great breakfast
561 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Museo Tamayo de Arte Contemporáneo
51 Av. Paseo de la ReformaA great museum, many activities.
Also has great breakfast
Designed by O'gorman, this studio/house is a must in your visit to Mexico City.
After visiting, eat at San Angelin Restaurant (just in front)
185 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Museo Estudio Diego Rivera y Frida Kahlo
s/n Diego RiveraDesigned by O'gorman, this studio/house is a must in your visit to Mexico City.
After visiting, eat at San Angelin Restaurant (just in front)
A great example of architecture in Mexico City, also a good museum in an emerging neighborhood of the city,
29 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Museo Experimental el Eco
43 C. James SullivanA great example of architecture in Mexico City, also a good museum in an emerging neighborhood of the city,
One of the best museums we have, full of the pre-hispanic history of our and many other countries.
1503 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Museo Nacional de Antropologia
s/n Av. Paseo de la ReformaOne of the best museums we have, full of the pre-hispanic history of our and many other countries.
Contemporary art museum from one of the world's biggest private collections.
287 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Museo Jumex
303 Blvd. Miguel de Cervantes SaavedraContemporary art museum from one of the world's biggest private collections.
Shopping
Best flea market.
It's easy to arrive, but be careful not to get lost
25 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Mercado de La Lagunilla
Pasaje AllendeBest flea market.
It's easy to arrive, but be careful not to get lost
Best place to get mezcal.
They have really good and rare mezcal brands. Perfect for a gift back home.
It's also a non-profit that helps mezcal producers.
10 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Sabrá Dios
15 Av. VeracruzBest place to get mezcal.
They have really good and rare mezcal brands. Perfect for a gift back home.
It's also a non-profit that helps mezcal producers.
Dr. York
187 Av. Álvaro ObregónBest shades and hip optics
With a great selection of art books.
If you like art and rare finds, this is your place to visit.
17 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
La increíble librería
264 AmsterdamWith a great selection of art books.
If you like art and rare finds, this is your place to visit.
Sightseeing
On your visit to UNAM, you have to stop at this sculpture garden, it's a representation of the cosmos that will give you peace in the middle of the city.
70 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Espacio Escultórico UNAM
Mario de La CuevaOn your visit to UNAM, you have to stop at this sculpture garden, it's a representation of the cosmos that will give you peace in the middle of the city.
It takes a whole day, but it's a must! a huge gathering of pyramids most important site in Mexico.
Take sunblock
42 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Teotihuacan
It takes a whole day, but it's a must! a huge gathering of pyramids most important site in Mexico.
Take sunblock
In the riots of 1968, this was the place where many young protesters were killed
45 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Plaza de las Tres Culturas
S/N Eje Central Lázaro CárdenasIn the riots of 1968, this was the place where many young protesters were killed
the biggest cathedral in Latin America! take a look and wonder around the main plaza
269 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Mexico City Metropolitan Cathedral
S/N P.za de la Constituciónthe biggest cathedral in Latin America! take a look and wonder around the main plaza
Essentials
A local small supermarket. simple, but you can get essentials from it.
513 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Sumesa
266 TlacotalpanA local small supermarket. simple, but you can get essentials from it.