Guidebook for Mexico City

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Guidebook for Mexico City

Essentials

A traditional Mexican market where you can buy great, fresh veg and fruit as well as eat great breakfasts and lunches.
249 locals recommend
Medellin Market
101 Medellín
249 locals recommend
A traditional Mexican market where you can buy great, fresh veg and fruit as well as eat great breakfasts and lunches.
Good quality grocery store.
223 locals recommend
Superama Pachuca
99 Pachuca
223 locals recommend
Good quality grocery store.
Cheap supermarket option.
513 locals recommend
Sumesa
266 Tlacotalpan
513 locals recommend
Cheap supermarket option.
All-night convenience store
33 locals recommend
Oxxo
22 Esq Rio Elba
33 locals recommend
All-night convenience store

Food Scene

Hung over or just want some really yummy seafood and a Michelada, then this is your best option
13 locals recommend
Cervecería La Romita
185 Coahuila
13 locals recommend
Hung over or just want some really yummy seafood and a Michelada, then this is your best option
On weekends they do a great Japanese BBQ
28 locals recommend
Súper Mikasa
173 San Luis Potosí
28 locals recommend
On weekends they do a great Japanese BBQ
This is restaurant / bar in a beautiful old building of the old French Quarter
124 locals recommend
Pizza Félix
64 Av. Álvaro Obregón
124 locals recommend
This is restaurant / bar in a beautiful old building of the old French Quarter
Eat below the stars. This restaurant / bar has the most awe-inspiring glass roof
43 locals recommend
Cafetería ''Dulce Romita''
5 Tepic
43 locals recommend
Eat below the stars. This restaurant / bar has the most awe-inspiring glass roof
Traditional Mexican food
24 locals recommend
Las Chalupitas
275 Alfonso Reyes
24 locals recommend
Traditional Mexican food
Gourmet Mexican food. Try the escamoles, food of the Aztec emperors.
289 locals recommend
Máximo Bistrot
65 Bis Av. Álvaro Obregón
289 locals recommend
Gourmet Mexican food. Try the escamoles, food of the Aztec emperors.
Great place for breakfast or lunch
27 locals recommend
La cadencia Loncheria
183 Tonalá
27 locals recommend
Great place for breakfast or lunch
Chilaquiles is an amazing hungover recipe. Chilakiller's have perfected the recipe and offer a great variety of different sauces. Take care because it does fill up on weekends.
48 locals recommend
Chilakiller's Loungería
107 Av. Revolución
48 locals recommend
Chilaquiles is an amazing hungover recipe. Chilakiller's have perfected the recipe and offer a great variety of different sauces. Take care because it does fill up on weekends.
Although its a chain it does have great food. Try the "costra de queso" as a starter. A thin crust of cheese, crunchy and delicious.
13 locals recommend
Taquearte Roma
no. 40 Av. Cuauhtémoc
13 locals recommend
Although its a chain it does have great food. Try the "costra de queso" as a starter. A thin crust of cheese, crunchy and delicious.
Traditional food from Hidalgo. Try the blue corn flautas!
49 locals recommend
El Hidalguense
155 Campeche
49 locals recommend
Traditional food from Hidalgo. Try the blue corn flautas!
Have you tried the flavours "Alice in Wonderbra" or "Chupacabra"? No, well you should do :)
31 locals recommend
Helado Obscuro
158 C. Liverpool
31 locals recommend
Have you tried the flavours "Alice in Wonderbra" or "Chupacabra"? No, well you should do :)
For a romantic night out. Italian / French cuisine and lovely staff.
25 locals recommend
Franca
59 Av. Álvaro Obregón
25 locals recommend
For a romantic night out. Italian / French cuisine and lovely staff.
For late night munchies, Tacos Frontera is absolutely great. Their speciality are "volcanes".
10 locals recommend
Taqueria Frontera
10 locals recommend
For late night munchies, Tacos Frontera is absolutely great. Their speciality are "volcanes".
Super yummy vegetarian restaurant
94 locals recommend
Pan Comido
91 Tonalá
94 locals recommend
Super yummy vegetarian restaurant
Organic restaurante with store
76 locals recommend
Orígenes Orgánicos
209 Colima
76 locals recommend
Organic restaurante with store
Pizza meets rock - live music on Wednesday
98 locals recommend
Pizza del Perro Negro
3 Parque España
98 locals recommend
Pizza meets rock - live music on Wednesday

Arts & Culture

A young and interesting art gallery
8 locals recommend
Cultura Colectiva
186 C. de Chiapas
8 locals recommend
A young and interesting art gallery
Cute independent cinema. It has a café bar and also has music events during the week.
264 locals recommend
Cine Tonalá
261 Tonalá
264 locals recommend
Cute independent cinema. It has a café bar and also has music events during the week.
Have a look in this eclectic gallery, it does not disappoint.
8 locals recommend
Vertigo Galeria, S.A. De C.V.
8 locals recommend
Have a look in this eclectic gallery, it does not disappoint.
Amazing classical theatre now used for concerts and parties
8 locals recommend
THEATER FRU FRU
24 Donceles
8 locals recommend
Amazing classical theatre now used for concerts and parties
Cinemex cinema amongst the mall stores and food court.
54 locals recommend
Plaza Insurgentes
214 San Luis Potosí
54 locals recommend
Cinemex cinema amongst the mall stores and food court.

Everything Else

Always good for a lovely stroll. There are cafés all around.
607 locals recommend
The Local Way, Parque México
18 C. Laredo
607 locals recommend
Always good for a lovely stroll. There are cafés all around.
Amazing urban garden where you can buy freshly cut, organic produce.
42 locals recommend
Huerto Roma Verde
234 Jalapa
42 locals recommend
Amazing urban garden where you can buy freshly cut, organic produce.
One of the best hospitals in the city
30 locals recommend
Hospital Ángeles Metropolitano
59 Tlacotalpan
30 locals recommend
One of the best hospitals in the city
Closest hospital
11 locals recommend
Hospital Trinidad
94 C. Manzanillo
11 locals recommend
Closest hospital
Concert halls showing musicians from all over the world.
42 locals recommend
Auditorio BlackBerry
160 Tlaxcala
42 locals recommend
Concert halls showing musicians from all over the world.
Meditation and yoga in a wonderful old building. There are walk-in classes at fair prices.
23 locals recommend
Buddhist center of Mexico City AC
94 Jalapa
23 locals recommend
Meditation and yoga in a wonderful old building. There are walk-in classes at fair prices.
closest pharmacy
31 locals recommend
Farmacia San Pablo
533 Av. Homero
31 locals recommend
closest pharmacy

Drinks & Nightlife

If you want to dance then Patrick Miller is the place to go.
110 locals recommend
Patrick Miller
17 Merida
110 locals recommend
If you want to dance then Patrick Miller is the place to go.
With 3 floors this club is great fun, especially on a Wednesday night.
31 locals recommend
CLUB SOCIAL RHODESIA
181 Calle de Durango
31 locals recommend
With 3 floors this club is great fun, especially on a Wednesday night.
Crazy punk outfits, bondage and industrial techno!
13 locals recommend
El Real Under
80 Monterrey
13 locals recommend
Crazy punk outfits, bondage and industrial techno!
Classic place for food and music
79 locals recommend
Salón Corona
24 Calle de Bolívar
79 locals recommend
Classic place for food and music
The place for mariachis and tequila in the historic center.
16 locals recommend
Hotel Plaza Garibaldi
58 Ignacio Allende
16 locals recommend
The place for mariachis and tequila in the historic center.
When your body asks for salsa, have a dance at Mama Rumba.
125 locals recommend
Mama Rumba
230 C. Querétaro
125 locals recommend
When your body asks for salsa, have a dance at Mama Rumba.

Shopping

Gourmet food market
192 locals recommend
Mercado Roma
225 C. Querétaro
192 locals recommend
Gourmet food market
In this market you'll find some of the best and high quality souvenirs and more Mexican arts and crafts.
20 locals recommend
De La Ciudadela
De La Ciudadela
20 locals recommend
In this market you'll find some of the best and high quality souvenirs and more Mexican arts and crafts.
Wonderful bookstore with an integrated cafe
120 locals recommend
El Péndulo
115 Av Nuevo León
120 locals recommend
Wonderful bookstore with an integrated cafe

Sightseeing

Its the largest city park in the world. You can go on a paddle boat ride, go to the city zoo or just have a stroll.
943 locals recommend
Chapultepec Forest
943 locals recommend
Its the largest city park in the world. You can go on a paddle boat ride, go to the city zoo or just have a stroll.
One of the best museums in the world. You should plan in a full day, but you will not be disappointed.
1503 locals recommend
Museo Nacional de Antropologia
s/n Av. Paseo de la Reforma
1503 locals recommend
One of the best museums in the world. You should plan in a full day, but you will not be disappointed.
Amazing exhibitions by artists from all around the world
561 locals recommend
Tamayo Museum of Contemporary Art
51 Av. Paseo de la Reforma
561 locals recommend
Amazing exhibitions by artists from all around the world
Must see for a tour of Mexico City
795 locals recommend
Zócalo
S/N P.za de la Constitución
795 locals recommend
Must see for a tour of Mexico City
The museum is in the house of Frida Kahlo. It shows more of her life than of her art.
1102 locals recommend
Museo Frida Kahlo
247 Londres
1102 locals recommend
The museum is in the house of Frida Kahlo. It shows more of her life than of her art.
Most people go to the Frida Kahlo Museum, but should definitely be added to the list.
243 locals recommend
Leon Trotsky House Museum
410 Av. Río Churubusco
243 locals recommend
Most people go to the Frida Kahlo Museum, but should definitely be added to the list.
Exhibitions, theatre and great architecture!
93 locals recommend
Museo Universitario del Chopo
10 Calle Dr. Enrique Gonzalez Martinez
93 locals recommend
Exhibitions, theatre and great architecture!
Go for a ride on the old canal system, where mariachis, food and even piña coladas pass by on boats.
62 locals recommend
Trajineras Of Magic Xochimilco
Laguna del muerto
62 locals recommend
Go for a ride on the old canal system, where mariachis, food and even piña coladas pass by on boats.
This market has everything you can imagine. From Mexican herbs and spices to Santaría candles. This is an amazing and intense experience.
34 locals recommend
Mercado de Sonora station
419 Fray Servando T. de Mier
34 locals recommend
This market has everything you can imagine. From Mexican herbs and spices to Santaría candles. This is an amazing and intense experience.
The building is stunning, though the exhibitions are a bit random. Its free to enter so you can check it out anyway.
737 locals recommend
Museo Soumaya
Boulevard Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra
737 locals recommend
The building is stunning, though the exhibitions are a bit random. Its free to enter so you can check it out anyway.
This underground aquarium shows a myriad of aquatic species. It is a bit overpriced and fills up extremely on weekends.
272 locals recommend
Acuario Inbursa
386 Blvd. Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra
272 locals recommend
This underground aquarium shows a myriad of aquatic species. It is a bit overpriced and fills up extremely on weekends.
The castle holds the National History Museum and a great view.
1163 locals recommend
Chapultepec Castle
1163 locals recommend
The castle holds the National History Museum and a great view.