Mexico City for food lovers
Description:
Mexico City is a top destination for thousands of Latin American and European migrants; and with them comes a huge array of culinary traditions. The Cubans, the Colombians, the Peruvians, the Basque and French have all contributed all manner of amazing spices to the Mexican foodie pot and built a city bursting with amazing, eclectic and surprisingly sophisticated cuisines. This itinerary will guide you through the top multi-award winning restaurants, the small roadside stalls, as well as other destinations that will appeal to food lovers worldwide. Leave the calorie calculator at home, and plenty of room for dessert!
Author: Federico
Day 1 - Mexico City
Viva Mexico! Today's focus will be on the amazing culinary traditions of Mexico. No fusion twists, no contemporary turns, just the bare essentials of what makes Mexican food one of the best in the world: incredibly fresh ingredients, centuries of food lovers passing their secrets along, and a real passion for food. Traditional food at some of the city's best venues.
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Matisse
Location:
view in google mapsAmsterdam, 260
Colonia Hipódromo Condesa
06170 Mexico City, Mexico
Phone:
52 5 264 58532
DO - Denominacion de Origen
Location:
view in google mapsCalle Hegel #406, Local 3
11560 Mexico City, Mexico
Phone:
52 555 255 06122
Travazares Taberna
Location:
view in google maps127 Orizaba
Roma
06700 Mexico City, Mexico
Phone:
52 55 5264 14212
Café Tacuba
Location:
view in google mapsCalle Tacuba 28
Centro Histórico
06060 Mexico City, Mexico
Phone:
5518 49502
Jaso
Location:
view in google maps88 Newton
Colonia Polanco
11570 Mexico City,
Phone:
52 555 545 74762
Hotel Condesa DF
Location:
view in google mapsAvenida Veracruz, 102
Col. Condesa
6700 Mexico City, Mexico
Phone:
52 55 5241 26002
Sheraton Centro Histórico Hotel
Location:
view in google mapsAv. Juarez 70
Colonia Centro
06010 Mexico City, Mexico
Phone:
+52 55 5130 53002
Museo Nacional de Arte
Location:
view in google mapsTacuba 8
Colonia Centro
06000 Mexico City, Mexico
Phone:
5544 13272
Ixchel
Location:
view in google mapsMedellín, 65
Colonia Roma
06700 Mexico City, Mexico
Phone:
52 5 206 40652
Atrio (El)/Travazares
Location:
view in google mapsOrizaba 127
Colonia Roma
6700 Mexico City, Mexico
Phone:
52 64 14 212
Capicua
Location:
view in google mapsNuevo Leon 66
Colonia Condesa
06100 Mexico City, Mexico
Phone:
52 55 5211 5280 / 52 55 5286 36972
La Bodega de los Malazzo
Location:
view in google mapsLago Iseo 298
Polanco
11560 Mexico City, Mexico
Phone:
52 55 5260 90262
Salon Corona
Location:
view in google mapsBolívar 24
Colonia Centro
Mexico City, Mexico
Phone:
52 55 55 12 90073
El Cardenal
Location:
view in google mapsCalle de Palma 23
Colonia Centro
06010 Mexico City, Mexico
Phone:
52 55 5521881517Day 2 - Mexico City
After having tasted the traditional food by some of the best restaurants, today will be a chance to try out newer, slightly bolder cuisines. Start at the Casa de Azulejos for a mild breakfast in an astonishing colonial mansion, wonder throuhg the downtown streets into the Museo de Arte Popular where you will see some of the utensils and traditional kitchens from smal Mexican regios, and follow it by amazing lunch and dinner at two top contemporary restaurants.
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Casa de Azulejos
Location:
view in google mapsMadero 4
Centro Histórico
06040 Mexico City, Mexico
Phone:
+52 5 518 66762
Museo de Arte Popular
Location:
view in google mapsRevillagigedo #11 (enter through Independencia street)
Centro Histórico
06050 Mexico City, Mexico
Phone:
(55) 5510-22013
Café Bistro MP
Location:
view in google mapsCalle Andres Bello 10
(between Jorge Elliot & Reforma)
11560 Mexico City, Mexico
Phone:
52 55 5280 25064
Izote
Location:
view in google mapsAv. Presidente Masaryk 513
(at Socrates)
11530 Mexico City, Mexico
Phone:
52 55 5280 1671Day 3 - Mexico City
Today you will have a chance to take a tour around a few of the best Latin American cuisines without leaving the comfort of Mexico City. Try the amazing Peruvian seafood followed by the party atmosphere of one of the most traditional Cuban restaurants. If there is still energy in you go for Mariachi music accompanied by a "michelada" Mexican traditional way of drinking beer at the Plaza Garibaldi.
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Restaurante Lamm
Location:
view in google mapsAlvaro Obregon 99
Colonia Roma
06700 Mexico City, Mexico
Phone:
52 55 5514 85012
Cebicheria Peruana La Mar
Location:
view in google mapsJuan Salvador Agraz 37
Santa Fe Cuajimalpa
5300 Mexico City, Mexico
Phone:
52 55 529297863
La Bodeguita del Medio
Location:
view in google mapsInsurgentes Sur 1798
Florida
Mexico City, Mexico
Phone:
52 55 5662 16714
Plaza Garibaldi
Location:
view in google mapsPlaza Garibaldi 12, Col. Garibaldi
Mexico City, Mexico
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Tenampa
Location:
view in google mapsPlaza Garibaldi 12
Centro
06000 Mexico City, Mexico
Phone:
52 5 526 6176Day 4 - Mexico City
Sunday in Mexico is a day to spend it with family, and more often than not surrounded by either homemade food or at one of the local restaurants. Today you have a chance to see and be seen in some of the most trendy and hip restaurants in the city.
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Contramar
Location:
view in google maps200 Durango
Colonia Roma
06700 Mexico City, Mexico
Phone:
52 55 5514 9217 / 52 55 5514 31692
Sud 777
Location:
view in google mapsBlvd. de la Luz 777
Jardines del Pedregal
14141 Mexico City, Mexico
Phone:
52 55 5568 4777Day 5 - Mexico City
For your last day we have chosen the award winning and most celebrated restaurants as a way to leave the city with style. Begin the day with a hearty breakfast at the luscious Condesa DF and follow it with a lunch at Pujol. If there is space, dinner at Paxia will close your day with an unforgettable tone.
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Paxia
Location:
view in google mapsAv. de la Paz #47
Colonia San Angel
01000 Mexico City, Mexico
Phone:
52 555 616 69642
Pujol
Location:
view in google mapsFrancisco Petrarca 254
Colonia Polanco
11570 Mexico City, Mexico
Phone:
52 555 545 4111