Guidebook for Ciudad de México
Food Scene
Mexican kitchen, organic food, homemade bread, lovely space.
48 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Eno
730 Av. ExplanadaMexican kitchen, organic food, homemade bread, lovely space.
Mexican breakfast, food is good, the coffee is not so, but it's
one block away from the house.
46 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Peltre Condesa
73 SaltilloMexican breakfast, food is good, the coffee is not so, but it's
one block away from the house.
Very good classical Mexican brekfasts, good coffee, homemade bread.
Three blocks away from the house.
30 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Fonda Mayora
322 CampecheVery good classical Mexican brekfasts, good coffee, homemade bread.
Three blocks away from the house.
Very good breakfasts, homemade brad and excellent coffee.
10 minutes by car or 25 minutes walking.
Usually very crowded unless you go early (8 AM)
177 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Lalo!
173 ZacatecasVery good breakfasts, homemade brad and excellent coffee.
10 minutes by car or 25 minutes walking.
Usually very crowded unless you go early (8 AM)
Excellent home made bread (by chef Elena Reygadas) and coffee, delicious sandwiches and quiches.
10 minutes by car, very crowded unless you get there early (8 AM)
486 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Panadería Rosetta
179 ColimaExcellent home made bread (by chef Elena Reygadas) and coffee, delicious sandwiches and quiches.
10 minutes by car, very crowded unless you get there early (8 AM)
Very good coffee, bread is not very good, not so many options for breakfast but sandwiches; good place for reading the newspaper or meeting the neighbors
Two blocks away from the house.
97 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Chiquitito Café
232 Alfonso ReyesVery good coffee, bread is not very good, not so many options for breakfast but sandwiches; good place for reading the newspaper or meeting the neighbors
Two blocks away from the house.
Hungarian coffe shop, Hungarian cakes, mostly sweets, good coffee, a small place to have a talk or read. The feeling of Budapest in the heart of Mexico City.
Budapest Café Cukrászda
# 130 Av. TamaulipasHungarian coffe shop, Hungarian cakes, mostly sweets, good coffee, a small place to have a talk or read. The feeling of Budapest in the heart of Mexico City.
Delicious sea food, very nice place. Very crowded especially on Fridays, it is better to make a reservation.
338 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Contramar
200 Calle de DurangoDelicious sea food, very nice place. Very crowded especially on Fridays, it is better to make a reservation.
Local ingredients, delicious food. It is necessary to make a reservation.
289 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Máximo Bistrot
65 Bis Av. Álvaro ObregónLocal ingredients, delicious food. It is necessary to make a reservation.
Merotoro
204 AmsterdamMexican gourmet, local ingredients.
PHONE: 55337804
Very original mexican–italian cuisine by chef Elena Reygadas, delicious and very sofisticated food. Menu changes dependng on the ingredients of the season.
Reservation recommended.
486 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Panadería Rosetta
179 ColimaPHONE: 55337804
Very original mexican–italian cuisine by chef Elena Reygadas, delicious and very sofisticated food. Menu changes dependng on the ingredients of the season.
Reservation recommended.
Comtemporary Mexican haute cuisine. Tasting menu, very sofisticated mexican nouvelle cuisine with local products.
Reservation is necessary.
185 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Pujol
133 TennysonComtemporary Mexican haute cuisine. Tasting menu, very sofisticated mexican nouvelle cuisine with local products.
Reservation is necessary.
PHONE: 70957010
Tacos downstairs, (very crowded) and good ceviches upstairs, open till 2 AM for late dinner. Very nice space, it is also a bar.
95 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Páramo
84 Av. YucatanPHONE: 70957010
Tacos downstairs, (very crowded) and good ceviches upstairs, open till 2 AM for late dinner. Very nice space, it is also a bar.
PHONE: 5552218817
Traditional Mexican kitchen.
282 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
El Cardenal
23 C. de la PalmaPHONE: 5552218817
Traditional Mexican kitchen.
2 minutes from the house, perfect for a quick efficient taco
176 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Taquería El Califa
22 Altata2 minutes from the house, perfect for a quick efficient taco
Saint
El mejor pan y café de la zona.
Abre 7.30,es recomendable ir temprano para evitar filas
Antolina
Muy buena comida mexicana para acompañar con mezcal
a 2 minutos a pie de la casa
Productos de maïs.Tortillas,tamales queso Oaxaca y champurrado.
22 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Molino Pujol: la tortillería gourmet
146 Gral. Benjamín HillProductos de maïs.Tortillas,tamales queso Oaxaca y champurrado.
Ciena
Muy cerca de la casa
Drinks & Nightlife
Good food, good atmosphere, but sometimes crowded, good beers.
55 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
La Chicha
Good food, good atmosphere, but sometimes crowded, good beers.
Parks & Nature
The biggest part of the City. Good for walks, reading or jogging.
140 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Chapultepec station
ChapultepecThe biggest part of the City. Good for walks, reading or jogging.
A great place for jogging, but quite far from the house.
331 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Viveros de Coyoacán
A great place for jogging, but quite far from the house.
Arts & Culture
One of the most interesting contemporary spaces in the city, theater, cinema, exhibitions, workshops, small bookstore. Free entrance on Wednesdays.
93 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Museo Universitario del Chopo
10 Calle Dr. Enrique Gonzalez MartinezOne of the most interesting contemporary spaces in the city, theater, cinema, exhibitions, workshops, small bookstore. Free entrance on Wednesdays.
The University Museum of Contemporary Art, also known as MUAC, is a large contemporary art museum on the campus of the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM). Amazing exhibitions, good bookshop. Open from Wednesday till Sunday.
252 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Museo Universitario de Arte Contemporáneo
3000 Av. Insurgentes SurThe University Museum of Contemporary Art, also known as MUAC, is a large contemporary art museum on the campus of the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM). Amazing exhibitions, good bookshop. Open from Wednesday till Sunday.
Museo de la Caricatura
99 DoncelesIt's an iconic place in Mexico City, the museum is the house where Frida Kahlo lived. Located in Coyoacán, one of the nicest neighborhoods of the city.
1102 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Museo Frida Kahlo
247 LondresIt's an iconic place in Mexico City, the museum is the house where Frida Kahlo lived. Located in Coyoacán, one of the nicest neighborhoods of the city.
The Museo Dolores Olmedo is located in Xochimilco, in southern Mexico City. The five-building complex contains up to 150 paintings, including 145 by Diego Rivera, 25 by Frida Kahlo, some of their scripts and drawings, nearly 6,000 pre-Hispanic figurines and sculptures. Has a great garden, living animals, such as geese, ducks, six Xoloitzcuintles, and Indian peafowls.
132 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Museo Dolores Olmedo
5843 Av MexicoThe Museo Dolores Olmedo is located in Xochimilco, in southern Mexico City. The five-building complex contains up to 150 paintings, including 145 by Diego Rivera, 25 by Frida Kahlo, some of their scripts and drawings, nearly 6,000 pre-Hispanic figurines and sculptures. Has a great garden, living animals, such as geese, ducks, six Xoloitzcuintles, and Indian peafowls.
Palacio de Bellas Artes hosted some of the most notable events in music, dance, theatre, opera and literature and has held important exhibitions of painting, sculpture and photography. Consequently, the Palacio de Bellas Artes has been called the "Cathedral of Art in Mexico".
680 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Palacio de Bellas Artes
S/N Av. JuárezPalacio de Bellas Artes hosted some of the most notable events in music, dance, theatre, opera and literature and has held important exhibitions of painting, sculpture and photography. Consequently, the Palacio de Bellas Artes has been called the "Cathedral of Art in Mexico".
A big space for contemporary photography exhibitions.
9 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Photo Museum Cuatro Caminos
A big space for contemporary photography exhibitions.
De las mejores galerías de la ciudad. A 20 mn caminando desde la casa
89 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Kurimanzutto
94 Gobernador Rafael RebollarDe las mejores galerías de la ciudad. A 20 mn caminando desde la casa
Essentials
15 minutes from the house walking.
Food, wine, drugstore.
243 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Superama Michocán
38 Av Michoacán15 minutes from the house walking.
Food, wine, drugstore.
ORGANIC STORE. Cosmetics, food, fresh vegetables, fruits, cleaning products.
175 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Green Corner
81 Avenida MazatlanORGANIC STORE. Cosmetics, food, fresh vegetables, fruits, cleaning products.
Shopping
From Monday till Saturday: 10 AM to 7 PM, Sunday: 10 AM to 6 PM
The biggest artisan market in the city, affordabe prices. Textiles, clothes, ceramics, silver jewelery, souvenirs.
369 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Ciudadela Park
José María MorelosFrom Monday till Saturday: 10 AM to 7 PM, Sunday: 10 AM to 6 PM
The biggest artisan market in the city, affordabe prices. Textiles, clothes, ceramics, silver jewelery, souvenirs.
From Monday -Thursday: 11 AM to 21 PM, Friday-Sunday: 10 Am to 23 PM
Mexican craft market: clothes, silver jewelery, leather products, ceramics, souvenirs. Nice environment, located in the heart of Coyoacán.
31 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Mexican Craft Market
25 Felipe Carrillo PuertoFrom Monday -Thursday: 11 AM to 21 PM, Friday-Sunday: 10 Am to 23 PM
Mexican craft market: clothes, silver jewelery, leather products, ceramics, souvenirs. Nice environment, located in the heart of Coyoacán.
The Address:
PLAZA SAN JACINTO 11, SAN ÁNGEL (ONLY ON SATURDAYS), Open: 10 AM TO 7 PM
Mexican craft market, the nicest market in the city, small but nice environment, quite touristy. Inside the market: mostly silver jewelery, music instruments, some leather products. Next to the market, inside the building: Mexican designer clothes, jewelery and other products.
14 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Mercado San Angel
1620 Av. RevoluciónThe Address:
PLAZA SAN JACINTO 11, SAN ÁNGEL (ONLY ON SATURDAYS), Open: 10 AM TO 7 PM
Mexican craft market, the nicest market in the city, small but nice environment, quite touristy. Inside the market: mostly silver jewelery, music instruments, some leather products. Next to the market, inside the building: Mexican designer clothes, jewelery and other products.
Mercado Jamaica
45 Guillermo PrietoFlowers, plants but also food.
The biggest food market in the city.
18 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Mercado de La Merced
s/n CircunvalaciónThe biggest food market in the city.
Witchery, animals, costumes, piñatas.
34 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Estación Mercado de Sonora
419 Fray Servando T. de MierWitchery, animals, costumes, piñatas.
Parque Delta
462 Avenida CuauhtémocSmall organic market, buy directly from the producer’s coconut, oil, vegetables, mezcal, fish.
26 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Mercado El 100
S/N OrizabaSmall organic market, buy directly from the producer’s coconut, oil, vegetables, mezcal, fish.
Las Costumistas is a sophisticated boutique where you can buy mexican designer clothes. The dressmakers design and make garments of great quality and beauty, at a good price and to the measure and taste of the client.
Las Costumistas
18-B Av. Álvaro ObregónLas Costumistas is a sophisticated boutique where you can buy mexican designer clothes. The dressmakers design and make garments of great quality and beauty, at a good price and to the measure and taste of the client.
A huge bookstore three minutes walk from the house. Has a coffee shop inside.
93 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Bookstore Fondo de Cultura Economica
202 Av. TamaulipasA huge bookstore three minutes walk from the house. Has a coffee shop inside.
Address: Lope de Vega 330, Polanco, Polanco V Secc, 11560 Ciudad de México
Specialized of selling decorative objects, home accessories and textiles made by hand by Mexican artisans.
16 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Onora
330 Lope de VegaAddress: Lope de Vega 330, Polanco, Polanco V Secc, 11560 Ciudad de México
Specialized of selling decorative objects, home accessories and textiles made by hand by Mexican artisans.
Tienda de diseñadores mexicanos sui género.Piezas únicas , sobremedida y piezas escogidas de artesanía
Las Costumistas
18-B Av. Álvaro ObregónTienda de diseñadores mexicanos sui género.Piezas únicas , sobremedida y piezas escogidas de artesanía
Gastronomía
Saint
El mejor pan y café de la zona.
Ir temprano para evitar filas
Botánico
Ubicado en una casa art deco con jardín. Sirven mariscos y mexican fusión food
Excelente restaurante de mariscos con chef peruano en el corazón del centro histórico.Vale la pena caminar por la plaza del templo mayor y ver a los concheros
Caracol de Mar
Excelente restaurante de mariscos con chef peruano en el corazón del centro histórico.Vale la pena caminar por la plaza del templo mayor y ver a los concheros