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Mexico City Favorites
Taquería El Gran Abanico is one of Mexico City Favorites.

1. Taquería El Gran Abanico

9.3
Clavijero 226 (Gutierrez Najera), Cidade do México, Distrito Federal
Casa de Tacos · Tránsito · 965 dicas e avaliações

AmberAmber: Arguably the best carnitas in Mexico City. Although a bit out of the way for the avg tourist, 100% worth it if you're looking for authentic, delicious and cheap. Always a line, but it moves quickly.

Panadería Rosetta is one of Mexico City Favorites.

2. Panadería Rosetta

9.4
Colima 179-A (Orizaba), Roma, Distrito Federal
Padaria · Roma Norte · 514 dicas e avaliações

AmberAmber: Pretty much everything here is excellent, but the ham and cheese croissant is my go-to. In a city that struggles to do bread well, this place is here for you when you need a carb fix.

Taquería Orinoco is one of Mexico City Favorites.

3. Taquería Orinoco

8.1
253 Avenida Insurgentes S, Ciudad de México, CDMX
Casa de Tacos · Roma Norte · 206 dicas e avaliações

AmberAmber: Open late for a reason - this will be your go to spot for late night tacos, post long nights of drinking. Greasy in the best way, their tacos are larger than average and worth the likely wait.

El Pescadito is one of Mexico City Favorites.

4. El Pescadito

9.1
Atlixco 38 (Juan Escutia), Cuauhtemoc, Distrito Federal
Frutos do Mar · 915 dicas e avaliações

AmberAmber: If you're craving fried shrimp tacos, come here. 38 pesos each, perfectly crisp and tender, and all the toppings you could possibly want. Chile relleno also good. The horchata is decent too.

Maikai Poke is one of Mexico City Favorites.

5. Maikai Poke

7.3
Mazatlan 30, Mexico City, CDMX
Restaurante Havaiano · Condesa · 17 dicas e avaliações

AmberAmber: Friendly neighborhood spot with a good variety of customizable poke and ramen options, and reasonable prices.

El Vilsito is one of Mexico City Favorites.

6. El Vilsito

9.0
Petén 248 (esq. Av. Universidad), Cidade do México, Distrito Federal
Casa de Tacos · Narvarte Oriente · 811 dicas e avaliações

AmberAmber: By day, an auto repair shop. By night, some of the best tacos in the city. Get the Al Pastor or a Gringa. Great place to start or end a night.

Qūentin Miscelánea is one of Mexico City Favorites.

7. Qūentin Miscelánea

8.3
Bruselas 11, Mexico City, CDMX
Café da Manhã · Juárez · 2 dicas e avaliações

AmberAmber: The best of the Quentin outposts if you're looking to post up and get some work done. The largest of the locations (so you shouldn't have to fight for a seat), reliable wifi, and even a food menu 🙌

Pujol is one of Mexico City Favorites.

8. Pujol

8.3
Tennyson 133, Miguel Hidalgo, Distrito Federal
Restaurante Mexicano · Polanco V Sección · 132 dicas e avaliações
Handshake Speakeasy is one of Mexico City Favorites.

9. Handshake Speakeasy

8.7
C. Amberes, Juárez, Distrito Federal
Bar Escondido · 11 dicas e avaliações
El Gato Volador (taquería) is one of Mexico City Favorites.

10. El Gato Volador (taquería)

7.8
Casa de Tacos · Roma Norte · 21 dicas e avaliações

AmberAmber: My fav street tacos in the Roma area. Don't skip loading up on the grilled onions and mashed potatoes (really) as complimentary taco toppings. For the gringos be warned: the green sauce is not mild 😈

Chilpa is one of Mexico City Favorites.

11. Chilpa

9.0
Chilpancingo 35, Cidade do México, Distrito Federal
Restaurante Mexicano · Hipódromo · 245 dicas e avaliações

AmberAmber: Popular for their chilaquiles, but I come for the salads here when my body is ready to go on strike from an #alltacodiet. The Elfe is great (spinach and chicken base) and don't skip their agua del dia

Raku Café is one of Mexico City Favorites.

12. Raku Café

8.9
Sinaloa 188, Cidade do México, Distrito Federal
Café · Roma Norte · 22 dicas e avaliações

AmberAmber: Come for the excellent artisan coffee and friendly owner, but stay for the incredible japanese food - truly a hidden gem. Even if it's not on the menu, ask if the omu rice is available. 10/10

Circuito Ámsterdam is one of Mexico City Favorites.

13. Circuito Ámsterdam

8.7
Ámsterdam (Sonora), Cuauhtémoc, CDMX
Calçadão · Hipódromo · 62 dicas e avaliações

AmberAmber: This tree lined avenue is one of the best places to run in all of CDMX - it's a 1.25 mile loop. Also nice to get paletas and walk around on a nice afternoon.

Rosetta is one of Mexico City Favorites.

14. Rosetta

8.8
Colima 166 (Orizaba), Cuauhtemoc, Distrito Federal
Restaurante Italiano · 730 dicas e avaliações

AmberAmber: One of the classic restaurants of DF. Try to get a reservation, but if you can't, walking in on the early side is often successful. All the pastas are great, but my favorite is always the short rib.

Expendio De Maiz Sin Nombre is one of Mexico City Favorites.

15. Expendio De Maiz Sin Nombre

8.7
84 Avenida Yucatán, Mexico City, CDMX
Casa de Tacos · Roma Norte · 25 dicas e avaliações

AmberAmber: Traditional preparation of heirloom corn varieties - everything that comes out of this kitchen is awesome. No menu but they're happy to accommodate preferences. Cash only (no ATM nearby)/close early

Contramar is one of Mexico City Favorites.

16. Contramar

9.2
Durango 200 (Entre Durango y Av. Oaxaca), Cuauhtemoc, Distrito Federal
Frutos do Mar · Roma Norte · 615 dicas e avaliações

AmberAmber: The tuna tostadas are just as good as everyone says, and don't forget a slice of fig tart for dessert.

Parque México is one of Mexico City Favorites.

17. Parque México

9.3
Av. México s/n (Entre Michoacán y Amsterdam), Cuauhtemoc, Distrito Federal
Parque · 918 dicas e avaliações

AmberAmber: To me, the heart of Mexico City. Lush and well-landscaped, full of trees, cute doggos, wandering paths and lovely benches. Quiet and relaxing during the week, great for people watching on weekends.

Qūentin Café is one of Mexico City Favorites.

18. Qūentin Café

8.6
Amsterdam 67 A, Mexico City, CDMX
Cafeteria · 20 dicas e avaliações
La Botica is one of Mexico City Favorites.

19. La Botica

7.2
Alfonso Reyes 120 (e/ Amatlán y Pto. Real), Cuauhtemoc, Distrito Federal
Bar de Coquetéis · 173 dicas e avaliações

AmberAmber: Small, quirky mezcal bar that opens onto a tree-lined Condesa street

Cicatriz is one of Mexico City Favorites.

20. Cicatriz

8.6
Dinamarca 44, Mexico-Stadt, México
Café · Juárez · 91 dicas e avaliações

AmberAmber: All of the food is solid and the space is great. High ceilings and open air that looks out onto a public parklet. Highly recommend the fried chicken sandwich.

Yoru Handroll and Sushi Bar is one of Mexico City Favorites.

21. Yoru Handroll and Sushi Bar

8.2
156 Calle Sinaloa, Ciudad de México, CDMX
Restaurante Japonês · Roma Norte · 21 dicas e avaliações
Baltra is one of Mexico City Favorites.

22. Baltra

8.9
Iztaccihuatl 36 D (Amsterdam), La Condesa, Distrito Federal
Bar de Coquetéis · Hipódromo · 99 dicas e avaliações

Hugo J.Hugo Juárez: Acogedor. Tranquilo. Romántico hasta para tener una cita contigo mismo. Dedicada atención. Probé 4 tragos y todos me gustaron. Ideal para conversar. Déjate llevar y experimenta con los tragos.

Cardinal is one of Mexico City Favorites.

23. Cardinal

9.0
Campeche 346 (Saltillo), Cidade do México, Distrito Federal
Café · Hipódromo · 63 dicas e avaliações

AmberAmber: Super cute space, solid wifi, loads of outlets, and one of the only places in CDMX w/ decent cold brew. Baked goods not made in house but are tasty. Sandwiches not great. Pitchers of tea are awesome.

Hanky Panky is one of Mexico City Favorites.

24. Hanky Panky

8.5
Turín 50 (Versalles), Cidade do México, Distrito Federal
Bar Escondido · Juárez · 67 dicas e avaliações

AmberAmber: Unlisted address, get a reservation by calling their number on facebook. Guest bartenders change nightly.

Pujol is one of Mexico City Favorites.

25. Pujol

Francisco Petrarca 254, Miguel Hidalgo, Distrito Federal
Gastronomia Molecular · 323 dicas e avaliações
Maison Artemisia is one of Mexico City Favorites.

26. Maison Artemisia

8.3
Tonalá 23 (Durango), Cidade do México, Distrito Federal
Bar de Coquetéis · Roma Norte · 175 dicas e avaliações

AmberAmber: Downstairs is a french restaurant, upstairs is a cozy bar w solid cocktails and if you're into it, traditional absinthe preparation. Rooftop seating also available. Often live music later in the week.

Paleteria Artik (paletas picositas) is one of Mexico City Favorites.

27. Paleteria Artik (paletas picositas)

Parras #4 (Amsterdam), Cidade do México, Distrito Federal
Sorveteria · Hipódromo · 55 dicas e avaliações

AmberAmber: One of my fav popsicle places. The Cajeta (goat milk caramel for those who don't know) is ridiculously good and actually filled w/ cajeta. On a nice afternoon get a paleta & walk through Parque Mexico

Churrería El Moro is one of Mexico City Favorites.

28. Churrería El Moro

8.9
Michoacán #27 (Av. México), Cidade do México, Distrito Federal
Cafeteria · Hipódromo · 136 dicas e avaliações

AmberAmber: You can’t come to CDMX and not get some churros, and El Moro is the classic spot. The dipping chocolates are rich and delicious, or if you want to mix things up get the three mini ice cream sandos

Fifty Mils is one of Mexico City Favorites.

29. Fifty Mils

9.0
Paseo de la Reforma 500, Cidade do México, Distrito Federal
Bar de Hotel · Juárez · 54 dicas e avaliações

AmberAmber: Molecular gastronomy meets cocktails.

Museo Frida Kahlo is one of Mexico City Favorites.

30. Museo Frida Kahlo

9.1
Londres 247 (Ignacio Allende), Cidade do México, Distrito Federal
Museu de Arte · Coyoacán · 681 dicas e avaliações

AmberAmber: Pro tip: Buy tickets in advance online so you don't have to wait in line. If there's time, the Leon Trotsky museum is nearby too.

Viveros de Coyoacán is one of Mexico City Favorites.

31. Viveros de Coyoacán

9.3
Progreso s/n (Esq. con Av. Universidad), Coyoacán, Distrito Federal
Esportes e Lazer · 662 dicas e avaliações

AmberAmber: If you're in Coyoacan and want to spend a lazy afternoon in a sprawling park, this is the spot for you. Part park, part tree nursery, each 'avenue' is lined with a different variety of tree.

Cachito Mío Quiches & Tartas is one of Mexico City Favorites.

32. Cachito Mío Quiches & Tartas

8.9
Guanajuato 138 (Jalapa), Cidade do México, Distrito Federal
Cafeteria · Roma Norte · 262 dicas e avaliações

AmberAmber: Cute, casual, and the quiches are bomb. Great spot to grab a quick lunch.

El Sella is one of Mexico City Favorites.

33. El Sella

8.6
Dr. Balmis 210, Cuauhtemoc, Distrito Federal
Bar · 178 dicas e avaliações

AmberAmber: everyone is here for the chamorro, a braised pork shank served with an endless supply of tortillas.

Qūentin Café is one of Mexico City Favorites.

34. Qūentin Café

8.8
Álvaro Obregón 64, Cuauhtemoc, Distrito Federal
Café · Roma Norte · 182 dicas e avaliações

AmberAmber: During the day, a good place to post up and get some work done - good cold brew, wifi and people watching. At night, good place to grab a carajillo and get the evening started.

Mikasa is one of Mexico City Favorites.

35. Mikasa

9.0
San Luis Potosi 173 (entre Monterrey y Medellín), Cuauhtemoc, Distrito Federal
Mercearia · 411 dicas e avaliações

GastrobitesGastrobites: Uno de mis lugares japoneses favoritos, la comida es un poco cara pero vale la pena. Puedes comprar cosas para cocinar o comprar comida preparada. Sábados y domingos hay parrillada!

Galanga Thai Kitchen is one of Mexico City Favorites.

36. Galanga Thai Kitchen

Guanajuato 202 (Monterrey), Mexico City, CDMX
Restaurante Tailandês · Roma Norte · 308 dicas e avaliações

AmberAmber: Edit: still great Thai food, but since they moved to the new location their prices doubled and the menu options got cut in half. It's a nice venue (could be a good date spot) but not my fav anymore

Delirio is one of Mexico City Favorites.

37. Delirio

8.3
Eje 2 Poniente Monterrey 116-B (Álvaro Obregón), Cidade do México, Distrito Federal
Lanchonete · Roma Norte · 732 dicas e avaliações
El Auténtico Pato Manila is one of Mexico City Favorites.

38. El Auténtico Pato Manila

8.7
Culiacán 91, Cuauhtemoc, Distrito Federal
Restaurante Coreano · 165 dicas e avaliações

AmberAmber: Tacos Kim: duck, scallions, cucumber and hoisin. As good as it sounds. Two for 70 pesos, and a cute, open air kitchen to boot.

El Turix is one of Mexico City Favorites.

39. El Turix

8.3
Emilio Castelar 212 (Ibsen), Mexico City, Distrito Federa
Casa de Tacos · Polanco · 294 dicas e avaliações

AmberAmber: Unlike everything else in the area, it's decidedly no frills. You're here for the cochinita pibil. The roasted, braised meat is meltingly tender and needs only a topping of pickled onions.

Cafe Ocampo is one of Mexico City Favorites.

40. Cafe Ocampo

8.6
Plaza Melchor Ocampo 14 (entre Río Nazas y Río Mississippi), Cidade do México, Distrito Federal
Bar de Coquetéis · Cuauhtémoc · 7 dicas e avaliações

Joseph M.Joseph Mortera: Best Spritzs in town!!! Great selection of Vermouths & Amaros. Classic cocktails on point!