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Mexico

Mexico City

The city's best tables, markets and bars, chosen by the writers who live there.

Street foodHow to Eat Through Mexico City's Centro Histórico in a Day

Markets

  1. MarketsA Day on Foot in Mexico City's Roma NorteCovers markets, taquerías, galleries in a food-rich neighborhood
  2. MarketsMexico City's Sunday Market Crawl Runs From Jamaica to MercedSunday market crawl through Mexico City's oldest markets
  3. MarketsHigher Than Your Head: A Day Inside Mexico City's TianguisMarket-by-market guide to Mexico City's tianguis
  4. MarketsDigging for Colonial Furniture at La Lagunilla, Mexico CityFlea market shopping guide with food market overlap

Street food

  1. Street foodHow to Eat Through Mexico City's Centro Histórico in a DayDetailed, venue-rich food walk through diverse Mexico City eats
  2. Street foodMexico City's Taco Stands Never Really CloseComprehensive guide to Mexico City's taquerías and street food

Tables

  1. TablesMexico City's Long Lunches That Never Want to EndDeep dive into Mexico City's long lunch dining culture
  2. TablesDawn Balloon Flights Over Teotihuacan from Mexico CityBalloon flight with mention of nearby cave restaurant

Bars

  1. BarsMexico City's Old Cantinas: A Sawdust-Floor Drinking TourGuide to historic cantinas and drinking culture in Mexico City
  2. BarsThe Pulque Revival: Mexico City's Ancient Fermented Drink Finds a New GenerationPulque revival and traditional bars in Mexico City
  3. BarsWhat Chilangos Do When the 5pm Storm Hits Mexico CityFive roofed venues for rainy day shelter including a churrería

Coffee & sweet

  1. Coffee & sweetCafé de Olla and Three Hours in Mexico City's Oldest CafésHistoric cafés and traditional coffee culture in Mexico City

Where to sleep in Mexico City: the Mexico City hotel directory

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