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Attractions

Casa Luis Barragán

Discover the Luis Barragán House and Studio in Mexico City, an architectural masterpiece that blends Mexican tradition with modernist design, offering a unique glimpse into the life of the renowned architect.

Coyoacán

Explore Coyoacán, Mexico City's charming and colourful neighbourhood. From Frida Kahlo’s Blue House to vibrant plazas and a bustling market, it's the perfect cultural escape in the capital.

Museo Frida Kahlo

Visit the Frida Kahlo Museum in Mexico City, a vibrant tribute to the life and work of the iconic artist, offering a glimpse into her personal world at La Casa Azul.

Museo Nacional de Antropología

Explore the Museo Nacional de Antropología in Mexico City, home to one of the world’s most significant collections of pre-Columbian artefacts, celebrating Mexico’s rich indigenous heritage and ancient civilisations.

Museo Soumaya

Explore Museo Soumaya in Mexico City, a stunning museum with free entry that houses one of the world’s largest private art collections, featuring works by Rodin, Dalí, and more.

Teotihuacan

Discover Teotihuacan, a breathtaking ancient city near Mexico City, best explored on foot or via a hot air balloon.

Eating And Drinking

Amatista Tostadas

Discover authentic Mexican tostadas at Amatista Tostadas in Coyoacán, offering fresh ceviche, aguachile, and more in a relaxed and welcoming setting.

Arango Cocina de Raíces

Arango Cocina de Raíces offers elevated Mexican cuisine in Mexico City with stunning views of the Monument to the Revolution, beautifully plated dishes, and a refined yet welcoming atmosphere.

Campobaja

Campobaja in Roma Norte brings the fresh flavours of Baja California’s seafood to Mexico City, offering a menu of ceviche, tostadas, and grilled octopus in a casual, coastal-inspired setting.

Cantina Salón Ríos

Cantina Salón Ríos in Roma Norte offers a modern twist on the classic Mexican cantina experience, serving up traditional dishes and drinks in a lively and welcoming atmosphere.

Churrería El Moro

Churrería El Moro in Condesa offers the perfect spot to enjoy crispy churros and rich hot chocolate in a fashionable, relaxed setting — a must-visit for dessert lovers.

Contramar

Contramar in Roma Norte is a renowned seafood restaurant offering fresh, coastal dishes like tuna tostadas and grilled fish a la talla in a vibrant, beach-inspired setting.

El Vilsito

A unique taquería by night and auto repair shop by day, where tradition meets flavour in a lively and unique spot.

Eno

Seasonal Mexican flavours in a casual café by chef Enrique Olvera, offering breakfast, brunch, and lunch in a relaxed and welcoming setting.

Expendio de Maiz Sin Nombre

A very special Mexican 'no-menu' dining experience in Juárez. Centred around heirloom maize and traditional cooking methods

Huset

Enjoy farm-to-table wood-fired dishes at Huset in Roma Norte, where fresh ingredients and a rustic, garden setting come together to create a sophisocated dining experience.

La Coyoacana

Classic Mexican cantina culture at La Coyoacana in Coyoacán, offering traditional dishes, live music, and a lively atmosphere perfect for a night out.

La Esquina Del Chilaquil

Try the legendary tortas de chilaquil at La Esquina Del Chilaquil in Condesa, where crispy chilaquiles meet fresh bread for a classic Mexican breakfast experience.

Lagerbar Hércules

Lagerbar Hércules in Condesa offers a great selection of locally brewed craft beers, specialising in lagers from Hércules brewery, all with a relaxed and stylish vibe.

Mezcalería NECIOS

Mezcalería NECIOS in Condesa offers an extensive selection of artisanal mezcal in a cosy, intimate setting, perfect for discovering the rich flavours of this traditional Mexican spirit.

Mi Compa Chava

Mi Compa Chava Marisquería in Roma Norte serves up the bold flavours of Sinaloa’s seafood, offering fresh tacos de mariscos, ceviche, and aguachile in a lively and casual atmosphere.

Panadería Rosetta

Artisanal bread, pastries, and casual meals at Panadería Rosetta in Roma Norte, a charming bakery known for its high-quality ingredients and warm, inviting atmosphere.

Pastelería Ideal

Visit Pastelería Ideal in Mexico City’s Centro Histórico for a wide selection of traditional Mexican pastries, breads, and cakes, served in a bustling, historic bakery setting.

Pujol

A two-Michelin-starred culinary icon in Mexico City, where Chef Enrique Olvera redefines Mexican cuisine with creativity and reverence for tradition. Savour the acclaimed tasting menu featuring dishes like the legendary Mole Madre.

Quintonil

Ranked 7th best restaurant in the world, Quintonil in Polanco offers contemporary Mexican cuisine where chef Jorge Vallejo combines traditional flavours with modern techniques in an elegant yet approachable setting.

Raku Café

Enjoy a peaceful coffee experience at Raku Café in Portales Norte, Mexico City, where Japanese-inspired drinks and minimalist design create a calm and inviting atmosphere.

Rosetta

A fine dining gem in Mexico City’s Roma neighbourhood. Chef Elena Reygadas crafts Italian-inspired dishes with Mexican ingredients, creating a unique culinary experience.

Tacos Chanito

Traditional Mexican street food at Tacos Chanito in Roma Norte, where classic tacos al pastor, carne asada, and suadero are served in a friendly, no-nonsense setting.

Tacos Hola El Güero

No-frills taquería in the heart of Roma Norte serving tacos de guisado, comforting stews and vibrant dishes in an authentic, casual setting.

Taqueria el greco

Enjoy the unique fusion of Mexican and Middle Eastern flavours of tacos árabes and shawarma at Taquería El Greco in Hipódromo.

Taquería Orinoco

Tacos de trompo, chicharrón, and bistec are served up with style and flavour, all in a lively, no-frills setting with bold red and white branding that you can't miss.