Explore Mexico City while staying in La Condesa

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Explore Mexico City while staying in La Condesa

Sightseeing

The center of the city, full of amazing historic buildings and the Cathedral.
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Zócalo
S/N P.za de la Constitución
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The center of the city, full of amazing historic buildings and the Cathedral.
Amazing place to shop around. Local artists showcase their work. A great place to spend a Saturday morning. You can walk around the beautiful San Angel neighborhood an have a delicious brunch at the Encanto de Lola restaurant.
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Mercado del sábado
11 Pl. San Jacinto
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Amazing place to shop around. Local artists showcase their work. A great place to spend a Saturday morning. You can walk around the beautiful San Angel neighborhood an have a delicious brunch at the Encanto de Lola restaurant.
You can’t visit Mexico City without going to the Lucha Libre. Where art, pop culture, sport and theatrics converge in a very special way. Fights usually happen on Friday nights, Sunday evenings and Tuesday nights. You can find tickets on TicketMaster or directly at the Arena.
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Arena México
189 Dr. Lavista
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You can’t visit Mexico City without going to the Lucha Libre. Where art, pop culture, sport and theatrics converge in a very special way. Fights usually happen on Friday nights, Sunday evenings and Tuesday nights. You can find tickets on TicketMaster or directly at the Arena.
Templo Mayor was the religious and political center of the Mexica culture.
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Templo Mayor Museum
8 Seminario
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Templo Mayor was the religious and political center of the Mexica culture.
Although it has become a bit overwhelming, going to Xochimilco and exploring its canals on a trajinera (large party barge) with friends is a delightful experience. Don’t forget to explore the surreal island of the dolls.
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Xochimilco Embarcaderos
S/N Av. Nuevo León
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Although it has become a bit overwhelming, going to Xochimilco and exploring its canals on a trajinera (large party barge) with friends is a delightful experience. Don’t forget to explore the surreal island of the dolls.
A beautiful para in the heart of Condesa which used to be the center of the Countess of Miravalle’s horse race track. Ideal for kids and surrounded by cafes and restaurants.
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Parque México
s/n Av México
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A beautiful para in the heart of Condesa which used to be the center of the Countess of Miravalle’s horse race track. Ideal for kids and surrounded by cafes and restaurants.
Originally part of a palace project by Porfirio Díaz, it’s now the symbol of the Mexican Revolution. The place was renovated and it’s a good spot to spend some time among amazing old buildings, like the beautiful Frontón Mexico.
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Monument to the Revolution
s/n Pl. de la República
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Originally part of a palace project by Porfirio Díaz, it’s now the symbol of the Mexican Revolution. The place was renovated and it’s a good spot to spend some time among amazing old buildings, like the beautiful Frontón Mexico.
A beautiful park in Polanquito, surrounded by great restaurants.
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Parque Lincoln
163 Av. Emilio Castelar
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A beautiful park in Polanquito, surrounded by great restaurants.
Originally designed to be a tobacco factory, La Ciudadela is now one of the most interesting artisans market.
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Plaza de La Ciudadela
104 esquina Enrico Martínez
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Originally designed to be a tobacco factory, La Ciudadela is now one of the most interesting artisans market.
Beautiful kiosk with arabesque design in a very lively neighborhood.
Kiosko Morisco
Beautiful kiosk with arabesque design in a very lively neighborhood.
Great tacos and amazing ambience. A true hidden gem located in what seems like an old apartment. We order 2 tacos each to start with but order more as the time went by. Highly recommend this place. Reasonable prices and attentive staff.
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Castillo de Chapultepec
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Great tacos and amazing ambience. A true hidden gem located in what seems like an old apartment. We order 2 tacos each to start with but order more as the time went by. Highly recommend this place. Reasonable prices and attentive staff.

Museums

Amazing art museum with work from various Mexican painters.
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Museo de Arte Moderno
s/n Av. Paseo de la Reforma
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Amazing art museum with work from various Mexican painters.
Must visit to learn about Mexican history. Ask about the “voladores de Papantla”, an impressive show in front of the museum.
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Museo de Antropología Ii
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Must visit to learn about Mexican history. Ask about the “voladores de Papantla”, an impressive show in front of the museum.
One of the most important contemporary art museums in the city. The museum shop is awesome and walking around the area is beautiful.
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Museo Tamayo de Arte Contemporáneo
51 Av. Paseo de la Reforma
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One of the most important contemporary art museums in the city. The museum shop is awesome and walking around the area is beautiful.
Great contemporary art museum in Ciudad Universitaria (National University building complex).
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Museo Universitario de Arte Contemporáneo
3000 Av. Insurgentes Sur
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Great contemporary art museum in Ciudad Universitaria (National University building complex).
Historical landmark and key location where Frida Kaho and Diego Rivera lived together.
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Museo Estudio Diego Rivera y Frida Kahlo
s/n Diego Rivera
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Historical landmark and key location where Frida Kaho and Diego Rivera lived together.
Frida Kahlo’s childhood home. The area of Coyoacán is amazing to walk around.
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Casa Azul Centro de Coyoacan
137 Calle Pdte. Carranza
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Frida Kahlo’s childhood home. The area of Coyoacán is amazing to walk around.
Contemporary art gallery. Check its website for exhibits information.
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Museo Experimental el Eco
43 C. James Sullivan
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Contemporary art gallery. Check its website for exhibits information.
Private art museum showcasing the Slim’s family collection. It contains the world’s largest collection of pre-Hispanic and colonial era coins, as well as European works from the 15th to the 20th centuries.
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Museo Soumaya
Boulevard Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra
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Private art museum showcasing the Slim’s family collection. It contains the world’s largest collection of pre-Hispanic and colonial era coins, as well as European works from the 15th to the 20th centuries.
A museum dedicated to promote and preserve Mexican popular art.
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Museo de Arte Popular
11 Revillagigedo
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A museum dedicated to promote and preserve Mexican popular art.
One of the best contemporary art museums in the city.
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Museo Jumex
303 Blvd. Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra
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One of the best contemporary art museums in the city.

Food scene - $

Best "chilaquiles" (tortillas in salsa with amazing toppings) in Mexico City. The juices are also great.
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Chilpa
35 C. Chilpancingo
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Best "chilaquiles" (tortillas in salsa with amazing toppings) in Mexico City. The juices are also great.
Best churros. There are several locations in town.
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Churrería El Moro Parque México
27 Av Michoacán
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Best churros. There are several locations in town.
Best fish tacos, Sonora style!
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El Pescadito
38 C. Atlixco
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Best fish tacos, Sonora style!
The original creators of tacos al pastor!
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El Tizoncito
122 Av. Tamaulipas
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The original creators of tacos al pastor!
Historical ice cream place in Condesa neighborhood.
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Nevería Roxy
89 Fernando Montes de Oca
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Historical ice cream place in Condesa neighborhood.
Local popsicle place. Try the conejito en la luna (eggnog with a chocolate bunny inside).
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Pantera Fresca
31 Av. Tamaulipas
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Local popsicle place. Try the conejito en la luna (eggnog with a chocolate bunny inside).
Best burgers in the world. Period.
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La Burguesa
67 Cozumel
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Best burgers in the world. Period.
Famous tacos from Monterrey. Try the asada tacos. Vegan avocado tacos available.
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Orinoco
179 Av. Insurgentes Sur
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Famous tacos from Monterrey. Try the asada tacos. Vegan avocado tacos available.
Inexpensive Japanese home cooked style. I could eat there everyday! Choose the menu of the day which usually has 3 options of main course.
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141 Coahuila
Inexpensive Japanese home cooked style. I could eat there everyday! Choose the menu of the day which usually has 3 options of main course.
The place is very small but has amazing duck tacos (Chinese style and also Mexican style).
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El Auténtico Pato Manila
91 Culiacan
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The place is very small but has amazing duck tacos (Chinese style and also Mexican style).
Amazing pozole (including vegan!) and lots of Mexican dishes.
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La Casa De Toño- Rio Lerma, Ciudad De México
18 Río Neva
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Amazing pozole (including vegan!) and lots of Mexican dishes.
Great café. Everything in the menu is incredible, from Chilaquiles to Huevos with Chorizo made with exquisite and innovative twists. A very affordable high-end culinary experience.
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ENO
258 Petrarca
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Great café. Everything in the menu is incredible, from Chilaquiles to Huevos with Chorizo made with exquisite and innovative twists. A very affordable high-end culinary experience.
La Esquina Del Chilaquil is one of the best places to eat in CDMX for a taste of deliciously carby street food.
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La Güera Tortas de Chilaquiles
139 Alfonso Reyes
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La Esquina Del Chilaquil is one of the best places to eat in CDMX for a taste of deliciously carby street food.

Food scene - $$

Awesome tacos! Try the jugo the carne and gaoneras
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El Califa Roma
174 Av. Álvaro Obregón
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Awesome tacos! Try the jugo the carne and gaoneras
Best bread in the area.
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Panadería Rosetta
179 Colima
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Best bread in the area.
One of the most inventive taco places in Mexico City. If you go in the evening and the kitchen is closed you can eat at Páramo upstairs and have cocktails.
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El Parnita
84 Av. Yucatan
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One of the most inventive taco places in Mexico City. If you go in the evening and the kitchen is closed you can eat at Páramo upstairs and have cocktails.
Traditional market near the city center where you can find the freshest seafood. You can also find exotic fruits, vegetables and bugs 🐛 🐜
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Mercado de San Juan
21 2ᵃ Calle de Ernesto Pugibet
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Traditional market near the city center where you can find the freshest seafood. You can also find exotic fruits, vegetables and bugs 🐛 🐜
Really good pizza and relaxed ambiance!
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Cancino
98 Zacatecas
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Really good pizza and relaxed ambiance!
Nice restaurant with a terrace facing the Cathedral and Templo Mayor.
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El Mayor
15 República de Argentina
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Nice restaurant with a terrace facing the Cathedral and Templo Mayor.
One of the best places to eat carnitas and other Mexican dishes. It recently became a chain but this is the original one and you can sometimes meet the owner.
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El Bajío
800 Av. Insurgentes Sur
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One of the best places to eat carnitas and other Mexican dishes. It recently became a chain but this is the original one and you can sometimes meet the owner.
Excellent ramen.
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Yamasan Ramen House
103 Av. Tamaulipas
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Excellent ramen.
Noodles are the focus at this newish spot from a chef whose grandfather invented one of Mexico’s most coveted snacks, cacahuates Japoneses, or Japanese peanuts. Following in this family tradition, Fideo Gordo fuses traditional Mexican flavors with well-executed Asian dishes.
Fideo Gordo
Noodles are the focus at this newish spot from a chef whose grandfather invented one of Mexico’s most coveted snacks, cacahuates Japoneses, or Japanese peanuts. Following in this family tradition, Fideo Gordo fuses traditional Mexican flavors with well-executed Asian dishes.

Food scene - $$$

Amazing sushi. The menu has absolutely everything and the place has great ambience.
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Kura
378 Colima
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Amazing sushi. The menu has absolutely everything and the place has great ambience.
Indian/Mexican fusion.
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Masala y Maíz
72 Calle Marsella
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Indian/Mexican fusion.
Incredible location. The restaurant always has specials according to the season.
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Azul Historico
30 Isabel La Católica
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Incredible location. The restaurant always has specials according to the season.
Great seafood, Pacific style.
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La Docena
31 Av. Álvaro Obregón
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Great seafood, Pacific style.
One of the best seafood you’ll eat in your life. Sinaloa style. Make sure to make a reservation.
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MARISCOS “MI COMPA CHAVA”
172 Zacatecas
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One of the best seafood you’ll eat in your life. Sinaloa style. Make sure to make a reservation.
A cozy place with great food.
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Restaurante Rosetta
166 Colima
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A cozy place with great food.
Best breakfasts in Mexico City. Make sure to be patient as the there is usually a lot of people.
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Niddo
2 Dresde
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Best breakfasts in Mexico City. Make sure to be patient as the there is usually a lot of people.
Japanese Restaurant. The restaurant next to it is Vietnamese. You can order from both!
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Koku Condesa
54 Iztaccihuatl
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Japanese Restaurant. The restaurant next to it is Vietnamese. You can order from both!
Casual Italian place with excellent pizza.
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Vecchio Forno
38 Av. Veracruz
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Casual Italian place with excellent pizza.
One of the best restaurants in the area with very unique dishes.
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Lardo
6 Cda. Mazatlan
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One of the best restaurants in the area with very unique dishes.
One of the best hidden gems in town, even though the area isn’t really touristic.
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Nicos
3102 Av. Cuitláhuac
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One of the best hidden gems in town, even though the area isn’t really touristic.
One of the best restaurants from Oaxaca can be found in Coyoacán as well. It has one of the best mezcal brands in Mexico, an ideal gift to take back home.
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Los Danzantes
12 Parque Centenario
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One of the best restaurants from Oaxaca can be found in Coyoacán as well. It has one of the best mezcal brands in Mexico, an ideal gift to take back home.
This is one of the newest, busiest, and hippest places for eating seafood Sinaloa style. The music is LOUD, the service is fast and the food is extra fresh if you want to try the northern style of seafood with lots of raw products and spicy sauces this is your place.
Mi Compa Chava Marisquería
This is one of the newest, busiest, and hippest places for eating seafood Sinaloa style. The music is LOUD, the service is fast and the food is extra fresh if you want to try the northern style of seafood with lots of raw products and spicy sauces this is your place.
Only fish and shellfish caught fresh each day make the cut at Contramar. Covering an array of culinary styles from Peruvian tiradito to New England-style chowder.
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Contramar
200 Calle de Durango
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Only fish and shellfish caught fresh each day make the cut at Contramar. Covering an array of culinary styles from Peruvian tiradito to New England-style chowder.
Máximo Bistrot is a restaurant that’s kind of French, kind of Mexican, and one of the best spots in town for a hot date or group dinner.
Maximo Bistrot
Máximo Bistrot is a restaurant that’s kind of French, kind of Mexican, and one of the best spots in town for a hot date or group dinner.
This high-end Mexican spot in the middle of Polanco is one of the best-known restaurants in the world, and it’s where you should go with a small group of friends if you’re looking to have one splurge meal in Mexico City.
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Pujol
133 Tennyson
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This high-end Mexican spot in the middle of Polanco is one of the best-known restaurants in the world, and it’s where you should go with a small group of friends if you’re looking to have one splurge meal in Mexico City.
Quintonil serves one of the best moles we’ve ever had as well, and the menu has a similar focus to Pujol’s on local ingredients and beautiful presentations.
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Quintonil
55 Av. Isaac Newton
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Quintonil serves one of the best moles we’ve ever had as well, and the menu has a similar focus to Pujol’s on local ingredients and beautiful presentations.
Huset has artfully-created international dishes and mixed drinks. But the thing that really earned it a spot as one of the best restaurants in Mexico City is its ambiance. It’s unbeatable.
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Huset
256 Colima
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Huset has artfully-created international dishes and mixed drinks. But the thing that really earned it a spot as one of the best restaurants in Mexico City is its ambiance. It’s unbeatable.

Nightlife

Home of the legendary high energy dancing underground culture. A unique experience where you can watch very skillful people face each other in amazing dance offs and if even join in the fun. Google “high energy baile” and if your interest is picked, go to Patrick Miller.
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Patrick Miller
17 Merida
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Home of the legendary high energy dancing underground culture. A unique experience where you can watch very skillful people face each other in amazing dance offs and if even join in the fun. Google “high energy baile” and if your interest is picked, go to Patrick Miller.
Come and dance all sorts of old school dances with old school experts in this historic dance hall. The neighborhood can be dangerous at night so be sure to arrive directly.
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Salón Los Angeles
206 Lerdo
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Come and dance all sorts of old school dances with old school experts in this historic dance hall. The neighborhood can be dangerous at night so be sure to arrive directly.
One of the last night clubs to preserve the Ficheras dancer tradition.
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Club San Luis
26 San Luis Potosí
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One of the last night clubs to preserve the Ficheras dancer tradition.

Stores

Sustainable clothing store by local designers and artisans.
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Fábrica Social Showroom
66 C. Dinamarca
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Sustainable clothing store by local designers and artisans.
Wonderful gift store with a lot of Mexican design.
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HAPPENING Roma Norte
210 Tabasco
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Wonderful gift store with a lot of Mexican design.
Amazing house decorations made by artisans.
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Onora
330 Lope de Vega
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Amazing house decorations made by artisans.