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naveen: our most favorite meal in CDMX (we liked some dishes even more than Pujol, which was great in its own way). standouts: avocado seed ice cream. cactus sorbet with salt. the "salbut".
Ometusco 87 (Baja California), Ciudad de México, Distrito Federal
Cocktail Bar · Hipódromo · 185 tips and reviews
Avery Epstein: The intimate bar serves perfect renditions of classic cocktails and inventive new ones using a wide array of herbs, fruits, and spirits by a rotating cast of bartenders.
Álvaro Obregón 298 (Sonora), Ciudad de México, Distrito Federal
Bar · Hipódromo · 177 tips and reviews
Jeremy Fisher: Hole-in-the-wall mezcal bar without signage, is a super fun and crowded spot for sampling a variety of 20-plus mezcals from across Oaxaca
Tonalá 133 (Zacatecas), Ciudad de México, Distrito Federal
Bistro · Roma Norte · 409 tips and reviews
A. Lozada: A former Pujol alum, chef Eduardo puts out wonder after wonder. Everything on the menu is fantastic, and the wine selection is godly. Very recommended.
Av. Cuitláhuac 3102 (Av. Clavería), Azcapotzalco, Distrito Federal
Mexican Restaurant · Clavería · 378 tips and reviews
Juliane Caillouette Noble: the city’s best take on elevated home cooking. ORDER THE: tostadas de charales, rose-petal and strawberry salad, sopa seca de natas, pulpos a la antigua (octopi in their ink with nuts and red wine).
Álvaro Obregón 106 (Esq. Orizaba), Cuauhtemoc, Distrito Federal
Cocktail Bar · 487 tips and reviews
The Artificial: A small cocktail bar in the heart of one of the nicest neighborhoods. It is one of the top 10 cocktail bars worldwide, so expect it to be crowded! Try the Pernambuco and the Vicuña.
Milán 14 (Esq. Gral. Prim), Cuauhtemoc, Distrito Federal
American Restaurant · 260 tips and reviews
A. Lozada: Absolutely gorgeous 'speakeasy' jazz bar. A few times a month, they will have era appropriate bands and dress up nights. People care more about the drinks than the music, though. Gets noisy.
Londres (Florencia), Ciudad de México, Distrito Federal
Karaoke Bar · Juárez · 110 tips and reviews
Clau: Un lugar muy singular. Buenísimo para ir con amigos y divertirse! Son cuartos privados, escoges lo que quieras cantar en el momento que quieras con servicio de bebidas y comida. Muy recomendable!
Mexican Restaurant · Roma Norte · 380 tips and reviews
Cass Grimm: Busy!! Delicious! Expensive!! Worth it for sure. I really enjoyed the pancake and "American style" bacon. The coffee was delicious too. I sat at the shared table and it was comfortable.
Altata 22 (Alfonso Reyes), Cuauhtemoc, Distrito Federal
Taco Restaurant · 608 tips and reviews
48 hrs Azap: One of the best, most popular taco joints in DF. Try the fabulous tacos de costilla (rib) and the impossibly rich jugo de carne (beef soup). The real secret is the molcajete salsa! –Adam Calderon
Londres 247 (Ignacio Allende), Ciudad de México, Distrito Federal
Art Museum · Coyoacán · 681 tips and reviews
ToryBurch: This blue house is where Frida Kahlo lived, worked and inspired. Her personal diary, sketches and final painting are here, along with works of art by her husband, Diego Rivera.
General Prim 95 (Milán), Ciudad de México, Distrito Federal
Restaurant · Juárez · 91 tips and reviews
Peter Ikladious: Dynamic menu that changes daily. Poor dumplings, but other dishes were spectacular. Call out to ceviche tostadas, cheese sandwich with lamb and there beef tartare with sardines. Cocktails great too
Plaza San Jacinto 11, Alvaro Obregon, Distrito Federal
Flea Market · 88 tips and reviews
Dan Routman: Eduardo says FEATURES SOME OF THE FINEST ARTISANS IN OUR CITY. ONLY OPEN ON SATURDAY. GREAT ARTISANS. LIVE MUSIC IN THE PATIO AND GOOD MEXICAN FOOD. YOU CAN SPEND A COUPLE OF HOURS HERE EASILY.
Emilio Castelar 149 (La Fontaine), Delegación Miguel Hidalgo, Distrito Federal
Boutique · Polanco · 51 tips and reviews
Travel + Leisure: At the city’s most exhilarating concept store, a circular staircase connects three floors packed with cutting-edge merchandise from both near (bikes from Rock&Ruedas) and far (THVM jeans from L.A.).
Balderas 130 (José María Morelos), Cuauhtemoc, Distrito Federal
Plaza · Downtown · 210 tips and reviews
Cass Grimm: Great place for souvenir shopping. Shot glasses, leather purses, wallets and belts, pottery, jewelry, sweets, alebrijes, copper goods, beaded items, a traditional restaurant, hats, ponchos, and more.
A. Lozada: Cool, speakeasy style bar (club?) under typical Mexican restaurant "La Surtidora." Used to be a lot less known and obvious, but still fun and good music. Enter through the large refrigerator door.
Plaza Carso (Lago Zurich 245), Ciudad de México, Distrito Federal
Art Museum · Ampliación Granada · 1017 tips and reviews
Hugo Reeves: The art is beautiful, and it's completely free. There is free WiFi, and there are 6 floors of Carlos Slim's illustrious and extensive art collection. I recommend it if you are traveling. Es muy bueno.
Colima (Medellín), Ciudad de México, Distrito Federal
Shopping Mall · Roma Norte · 8 tips and reviews
Clara C.: Hermosa casona y patio con boutiques de decoración: Bindilou, Casa Acanto, Trinitate, Namuh. Para comer, Carlota y Emilia: quesos, vinos y baguettes. Arriba visiten Munha: ropa y accesorios divinos ❤️