Guidebook for Ciudad de México
Food Scene
Acclaimed to be one of the top restaurants when it comes to hamburgers. Their bacon-fries are to die for, and so are their milkshakes.
59 recommandé par les habitants
Butcher & Sons
87 OrizabaAcclaimed to be one of the top restaurants when it comes to hamburgers. Their bacon-fries are to die for, and so are their milkshakes.
Oyster Bar. This is a great seafood restaurant, but it also has steaks and hamburgers.
137 recommandé par les habitants
La Docena
31 Av. Álvaro ObregónOyster Bar. This is a great seafood restaurant, but it also has steaks and hamburgers.
Absolutely delicious, traditional mexican food (and also a cheap place to have lunch). Try the “tacos de barbacoa”, they are to die for.
20 recommandé par les habitants
El Beso Huasteco
146 CórdobaAbsolutely delicious, traditional mexican food (and also a cheap place to have lunch). Try the “tacos de barbacoa”, they are to die for.
International cuisine restaurant. They have everything from tacos to steaks and seafood.
63 recommandé par les habitants
Sobrinos
110 Av. Álvaro ObregónInternational cuisine restaurant. They have everything from tacos to steaks and seafood.
This place has a little bit of everything, from coffee shops to restaurants and a biergarten in their top floor/terrace. A lot of different food options and a great place to visit.
128 recommandé par les habitants
Mercado Roma station
227 C. QuerétaroThis place has a little bit of everything, from coffee shops to restaurants and a biergarten in their top floor/terrace. A lot of different food options and a great place to visit.
Delicious restaurant and also a great place to take a couple of drinks before going out.
144 recommandé par les habitants
Blanco Colima
168 ColimaDelicious restaurant and also a great place to take a couple of drinks before going out.
Mog Bistro
168 FronteraRecognized for their amazing asian food.
Small deli with delicious panninis and sandwiches. Perfect to grab a quick bite.
149 recommandé par les habitants
Belmondo
109 TabascoSmall deli with delicious panninis and sandwiches. Perfect to grab a quick bite.
Small but great restaurant, in which they change the menu everyday.
289 recommandé par les habitants
Máximo Bistrot
65 Bis Av. Álvaro ObregónSmall but great restaurant, in which they change the menu everyday.
This small place has seriously delicious asian and thai food. Small and cozy, perfect for a nice dinner.
34 recommandé par les habitants
Sesame
183 ColimaThis small place has seriously delicious asian and thai food. Small and cozy, perfect for a nice dinner.
Restaurant owned by the famous mexican chef Mónica Patiño. Deli-type.
They have a little bit of everything, perfect for breakfast or lunch.
Delirio
Restaurant owned by the famous mexican chef Mónica Patiño. Deli-type.
They have a little bit of everything, perfect for breakfast or lunch.
This place is famous for their churros. They are exceptional. They also have hot chocolate, coffee and the famous “Consuelos” which are a churro sandwich filled with ice-cream.
18 recommandé par les habitants
El Moro
90 Calle Julio VerneThis place is famous for their churros. They are exceptional. They also have hot chocolate, coffee and the famous “Consuelos” which are a churro sandwich filled with ice-cream.
Beautiful and small coffee and breakfast place, perfect for grabbing a bite in the morning. Their bread is absolutely delicious (try the “rol de guayaba”) and their plates are very healthy.
243 recommandé par les habitants
Panadería Rosetta Havre
73 HavreBeautiful and small coffee and breakfast place, perfect for grabbing a bite in the morning. Their bread is absolutely delicious (try the “rol de guayaba”) and their plates are very healthy.
Helado Obscuro
158 C. LiverpoolAlcohol infused ice-creams.
Small and cozy café. Their machiattos are amazing and they also have muffins, donuts, etc.
41 recommandé par les habitants
Dosis Café
24a Av. Álvaro ObregónSmall and cozy café. Their machiattos are amazing and they also have muffins, donuts, etc.
Meaning, library-café, El Péndulo has good food, coffee and tons of books.
75 recommandé par les habitants
Cafebrería El Péndulo Roma
86 Av. Álvaro ObregónMeaning, library-café, El Péndulo has good food, coffee and tons of books.
Drinks & Nightlife
Licorería Limantour
106 Av. Álvaro ObregónAuthor drinks, great mixology and music.
Great and small place for a few drinks. Try their famous “San Francisco Homeless”, it’s delicious!
12 recommandé par les habitants
Lilit Roma
118 ChihuahuaGreat and small place for a few drinks. Try their famous “San Francisco Homeless”, it’s delicious!
Mexican and pre-hispanic vibes bar. One of the coolest in town.
85 recommandé par les habitants
Xaman Bar
6 CopenhagueMexican and pre-hispanic vibes bar. One of the coolest in town.
One of the best terraces for having drinks at night in Mexico City.
79 recommandé par les habitants
Balmori Roofbar
One of the best terraces for having drinks at night in Mexico City.
Famous for their music genre called “electro-cumbias”. Great to dance and have a good time.
78 recommandé par les habitants
Café Paraíso
17 Pl. Villa de MadridFamous for their music genre called “electro-cumbias”. Great to dance and have a good time.
The most VIP nightclub in Mexico City. Pretty hard to get in, but worth the try. Their music is absolutely amazing and the place is incredible.
7 recommandé par les habitants
Dinsmoor
307 Av. HoracioThe most VIP nightclub in Mexico City. Pretty hard to get in, but worth the try. Their music is absolutely amazing and the place is incredible.
Great place for going out, has had a lot of fame and it’s been open for over 10 years.
49 recommandé par les habitants
Joy Room
843 Av. Ejército Nacional MexicanoGreat place for going out, has had a lot of fame and it’s been open for over 10 years.
Getting Around
Niños Heroes
Arts & Culture
Stunning castle in which the Spanish king and queen used to live. This it a MUST! Surrounded by the beautiful Chapultepec forrest, this castle is one of the most emblematic historical sites in Mexico City (try to go early in the morning).
1163 recommandé par les habitants
Château de Chapultepec
Stunning castle in which the Spanish king and queen used to live. This it a MUST! Surrounded by the beautiful Chapultepec forrest, this castle is one of the most emblematic historical sites in Mexico City (try to go early in the morning).
Beautiful house and museum in which Frida Kahlo used to live. This is one of my favorite museums in the city, and you can grab lunch at “San Angel Inn” it is known for its delicious traditional mexican food and margaritas.
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Musée Frida-Kahlo
247 LondresBeautiful house and museum in which Frida Kahlo used to live. This is one of my favorite museums in the city, and you can grab lunch at “San Angel Inn” it is known for its delicious traditional mexican food and margaritas.
Gorgeous museum famous for its architecture. There is also an aquarium on the other side of the street. Very close to “Polanco”, a very nice area where there are tons of restaurants and cafés. Having lunch here is a great option, ask your taxi driver to take you to “Parque Lincoln” (lots of options surrounding the park).
737 recommandé par les habitants
Musée Soumaya
Boulevard Miguel de Cervantes SaavedraGorgeous museum famous for its architecture. There is also an aquarium on the other side of the street. Very close to “Polanco”, a very nice area where there are tons of restaurants and cafés. Having lunch here is a great option, ask your taxi driver to take you to “Parque Lincoln” (lots of options surrounding the park).
Museo Franz Mayer
45 Av. HidalgoMusée du Templo Mayor
8 SeminarioMusée Mémoire et tolérance
8 Av. JuárezMuseo de Arte Popular
11 RevillagigedoSightseeing
Coyoacán is one of the areas in the city that still conserves the traditional mexican character. Here is the famous mercado de artesanías, which will delight you with all the beautiful handmade things they sell. It has a lot of small cafés and churro shops (the famous mexican churros), bookstores and small boutiques.
668 recommandé par les habitants
Coyoacán
300 C. ChichimecasCoyoacán is one of the areas in the city that still conserves the traditional mexican character. Here is the famous mercado de artesanías, which will delight you with all the beautiful handmade things they sell. It has a lot of small cafés and churro shops (the famous mexican churros), bookstores and small boutiques.
Very traditional place to spend the day. Xochimilco is a big water channel in which you can take a ride in the famous “chinampas”.
420 recommandé par les habitants
Xochimilco
1a. Cerrada de EmbarcaderoVery traditional place to spend the day. Xochimilco is a big water channel in which you can take a ride in the famous “chinampas”.
Go to the Gran Hotel Ciudad de México (it is absolutely gorgeous, and their terrace has a great view to have lunch or maybe have a beer or a drink). Check out the Cathedral, Palacio de Bellas Artes, Alameda Central, Museo del Templo Mayor, Museo Franz Mayer (right now there’s a Tim Burton exhibition).
608 recommandé par les habitants
Historic center of Mexico City
Go to the Gran Hotel Ciudad de México (it is absolutely gorgeous, and their terrace has a great view to have lunch or maybe have a beer or a drink). Check out the Cathedral, Palacio de Bellas Artes, Alameda Central, Museo del Templo Mayor, Museo Franz Mayer (right now there’s a Tim Burton exhibition).
Most emblematic hotel in Mexico City, famous for it's stained-glass roof. Perfect for having lunch with a view in their terrace or also having some drinks.
41 recommandé par les habitants
Gran Hotel Ciudad de Mexico
82 16 de SeptiembreMost emblematic hotel in Mexico City, famous for it's stained-glass roof. Perfect for having lunch with a view in their terrace or also having some drinks.
Also known as “La Villa”, it is the mexican catholic temple dedicated to the virgin of Guadalupe.
231 recommandé par les habitants
Basilique Notre-Dame-de-Guadalupe de Mexico
No. 2 Fray Juan de ZumárragaAlso known as “La Villa”, it is the mexican catholic temple dedicated to the virgin of Guadalupe.
Shopping
Beautiful market with a lot of great mexican artisans work.
369 recommandé par les habitants
Ciudadela Park
José María MorelosBeautiful market with a lot of great mexican artisans work.
A nice bazaar out in the street, with tons of mexican art work and delicious food. This one only opens on Saturdays.
130 recommandé par les habitants
Bazaar Saturday
11 Pl. San JacintoA nice bazaar out in the street, with tons of mexican art work and delicious food. This one only opens on Saturdays.
Entertainment & Activities
The famous Lucha Libre takes place here. It is an interesting event to go to, walking distance from the apartment.
197 recommandé par les habitants
Arena México
189 Dr. LavistaThe famous Lucha Libre takes place here. It is an interesting event to go to, walking distance from the apartment.