Guidebook for Mexico City
Food Scene
Classy classic cantina, good food.
Have a look at the bullet in the ceiling by Pancho Villa and the imported Bar from New Orleans.
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The Opera
#10 Av. 5 de MayoClassy classic cantina, good food.
Have a look at the bullet in the ceiling by Pancho Villa and the imported Bar from New Orleans.
Considered the best mexican contemporary restaurant in Mexico. By chef Ricardo Muñoz Zurita. Great to celebrate, 5 stars decently priced.
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Azul Historico
30 Isabel La CatólicaConsidered the best mexican contemporary restaurant in Mexico. By chef Ricardo Muñoz Zurita. Great to celebrate, 5 stars decently priced.
Great place to find out what is happening in the neighborhood and city. Get your local copy of the KM.0 and Time Out news paper and magazine.
Café Centro
26 B Simón BolívarGreat place to find out what is happening in the neighborhood and city. Get your local copy of the KM.0 and Time Out news paper and magazine.
Gante
Fray Pedro de GanteCool pedestrian street, nice restaurants with terraces.
Mexican/Colombian restaurant. Great food and service, good deco and smart prices. A local favorite among neighbors. Open during the day.
Cafetería TINTICO
Mexican/Colombian restaurant. Great food and service, good deco and smart prices. A local favorite among neighbors. Open during the day.
Arts & Culture
National museum of art. Also cool itinerant exhibits. Top museum in an amazing building and plaza.
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Museo Nacional de Artes
8 Calle de TacubaNational museum of art. Also cool itinerant exhibits. Top museum in an amazing building and plaza.
Secretary of Public Education
Check out some of the most influent murals by Diego Rivera
What used to be a public school now hosts one of Mexico's city s best contemporary museums. Amazing building with lots of murals of Orozco
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San Ildefonso
San IldefonsoWhat used to be a public school now hosts one of Mexico's city s best contemporary museums. Amazing building with lots of murals of Orozco
Mecca of the Porfirian era, this palace is strongly influenced by eurpoean architecture. It hosts theater, ballet and temporary exhibits in the museum. Great site seeing.
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Palacio de Bellas Artes
S/N Av. JuárezMecca of the Porfirian era, this palace is strongly influenced by eurpoean architecture. It hosts theater, ballet and temporary exhibits in the museum. Great site seeing.
Drinks & Nightlife
Considered one of the best Jazz Clubs in the world. In the vaults of what used to be the headquarters of the Mexican Bank. Travel back in time and feel like New York for a couple hours. Great food.
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Zinco Jazz Club
20 Calle de MotoliniaConsidered one of the best Jazz Clubs in the world. In the vaults of what used to be the headquarters of the Mexican Bank. Travel back in time and feel like New York for a couple hours. Great food.
Sightseeing
The heart of the country, main Plaza of Mexico. Spectacular, live and always surprising. Around it, Cathedral, Federal Government building, Local Government buildings and big hotels.
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Zócalo
S/N P.za de la ConstituciónThe heart of the country, main Plaza of Mexico. Spectacular, live and always surprising. Around it, Cathedral, Federal Government building, Local Government buildings and big hotels.
The oldest park in Latin America recently refurbished and equipped with the most modern fountains available. Clean and safe to walk or run at any time.
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Alameda Central
s/n Avenida HidalgoThe oldest park in Latin America recently refurbished and equipped with the most modern fountains available. Clean and safe to walk or run at any time.
Aztec Pyramids in the middle of the city. Not as impressive as Teotihuacan but still interesting and great museum.
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Großer Tempel-Museum
8 SeminarioAztec Pyramids in the middle of the city. Not as impressive as Teotihuacan but still interesting and great museum.
Calle Regina
ReginaCool pedestrian street, nice street restaurants.
second most important plaza in the city. Beautiful architecture and traditional feeling.
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Plaza de Santo Domingo
República de Brasilsecond most important plaza in the city. Beautiful architecture and traditional feeling.
Essentials
Fresh food Market. Select from the freshest food in the city next to celebrity chefs.
Gastronomica San Juan
77 2ᵃ Calle de Ernesto PugibetFresh food Market. Select from the freshest food in the city next to celebrity chefs.
Shopping
American Bookstore
33 Simón BolívarEnglish text books
Traditional sweets. Great to bring back gifts
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Dulcería de Celaya S.A. de C.V.
39 Av. 5 de MayoTraditional sweets. Great to bring back gifts
Lagunilla
Flea market. Open on sunday morning.
Drugstore kingdom. other smaller simpler pharmacies are across the street.
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Farmacia París
95-97 República de El SalvadorDrugstore kingdom. other smaller simpler pharmacies are across the street.