Guidebook for Centro
Food Scene
My favourite spot to read and have a coffee and a Croque Madame. French owned on a beautiful walkable street.
39 locals recommend
Café Regina
24 C. ReginaMy favourite spot to read and have a coffee and a Croque Madame. French owned on a beautiful walkable street.
Cafe De Tacuba
28 Calle de TacubaEl Balcón del Zócalo
61 Av. 5 de MayoReally Good mexican food. Amazing view.
Azul Historico
30 Isabel La CatólicaExcellent chef, mexican food at its most creative and relaxed.
Mexican Breakfast/lunch at its best! Please make yourself a favour and start with a hot chocolate or cup of coffee and a cuernito bread (croissant) with an order of NATA!!! Then just ask for anything else on the menu.
282 locals recommend
El Cardenal
23 C. de la PalmaMexican Breakfast/lunch at its best! Please make yourself a favour and start with a hot chocolate or cup of coffee and a cuernito bread (croissant) with an order of NATA!!! Then just ask for anything else on the menu.
Please try something different. Classic food market that sells from scorpions and insects to regular spanish tapas with free wine!!!
147 locals recommend
Mercado de San Juan
21 2ᵃ Calle de Ernesto PugibetPlease try something different. Classic food market that sells from scorpions and insects to regular spanish tapas with free wine!!!
Seafood Tacos Northern style at its best. Ask for Mariana (owner) and tell her you are Victor Deschamps's guest at his Airbnb apartment. She´ll treat you nice.
18 locals recommend
El Pescadito Centro Histórico
57 Av IndependenciaSeafood Tacos Northern style at its best. Ask for Mariana (owner) and tell her you are Victor Deschamps's guest at his Airbnb apartment. She´ll treat you nice.
One of the best tacos al pastor around. Don't leave without trying them!!!!!!!
12 locals recommend
Tacos El Huequito
21 AyuntamientoOne of the best tacos al pastor around. Don't leave without trying them!!!!!!!
Coox Hanal
83 Isabel La CatólicaYucatan style food. Lime soup, Pibil pork, papadzules, etc.
Sightseeing
Gran Hotel Ciudad de Mexico
82 16 de SeptiembreGreat view with a drink/food.
El Mayor
15 República de ArgentinaZócalo
ZócaloDrinks & Nightlife
Traditional Mexican Bar where there's a bullet hole in the sealing that's supposedly fired by Pancho Villa. http://www.barlaopera.com/
68 locals recommend
The Opera
#10 Av. 5 de MayoTraditional Mexican Bar where there's a bullet hole in the sealing that's supposedly fired by Pancho Villa. http://www.barlaopera.com/
Zinco Jazz Club
20 Calle de MotoliniaThe best Jazz Club in Mexico
Parks & Nature
Alameda Centro Historico
18 RevillagigedoMexico at its best and worse. Just eclectic.
Arts & Culture
Bellas Artes station
Museo Nacional de Artes
8 Calle de TacubaSan Ildefonso
San IldefonsoTOBA GALLERY
22 Luis MoyaThe newest gallery in town. The owners are my friends.
Shopping
Tony Delfino Store
22 Luis MoyaGreat clothes street style. Unique.
Getting Around
Salto del Agua station
Allende station
& Calle de MotoliniaBellas Artes station
Metrobús L7 Hidalgo
Paseo de La Reforma NorteMetro SAN JUAN DE LETRAN station
Estacionamiento Copemsa
40 C. LópezMake a deal for the day, the week or the month.
I pointed this one but there are thousands of Ecobici stations through Centro and the most important neighbourhoods. There's even one in front of the apartment building in Lopez street. Investigate rates and services beforehand. ecobici.cdmx.gob.mx
149 locals recommend
Ecobici
I pointed this one but there are thousands of Ecobici stations through Centro and the most important neighbourhoods. There's even one in front of the apartment building in Lopez street. Investigate rates and services beforehand. ecobici.cdmx.gob.mx