Guidebook for Ciudad de México
Essentials
Walmart
131 Av. Insurgentes Nte.Very well-stocked supermarket
Soriana Buenavista
259 Eje 1 Nte.A great shopping center !!
Enjoy the local experience !! Vegetables, fruits and a lot of different groceries... Affordable prices !!
Mercado Martínez de la Torre anexo
s/n ZarcoEnjoy the local experience !! Vegetables, fruits and a lot of different groceries... Affordable prices !!
Everything Else
Correos de México
5 CoahuilaClosest post office to the flat !!
Farmacias Benavides
136 Av. Insurgentes SurConvenient drugstore...
Another beautiful city landmark !!
80 locals recommend
Fuente de la Diana Cazadora (Diana the Huntress Fountain(
439 Avenida Paseo de la ReformaAnother beautiful city landmark !!
Food Scene
Excellent and tasteful local cuisine... Affordable prices, always crowded for breakfast and lunch !! Half a block from the flat... You have to share table with other diners.
COCINA LA TORRE
s/n Calle Dr. Enrique Gonzalez MartinezExcellent and tasteful local cuisine... Affordable prices, always crowded for breakfast and lunch !! Half a block from the flat... You have to share table with other diners.
Kolobok
87 Calle Salvador Díaz MirónRussian restaurant with several years on the market !!
One of the most popular places to eat pozole and flautas... the first restaurant of this chain is located in Santa Maria La Ribera !!
24 locals recommend
La Casa de Toño, Santa María la Ribera
398 Calle Salvador Díaz MirónOne of the most popular places to eat pozole and flautas... the first restaurant of this chain is located in Santa Maria La Ribera !!
Pizza Hut
Pizza-pizza !!
Exquisite Mexican cuisine !! Arrive early... it is crowded for breakfasts !!
282 locals recommend
El Cardenal
23 C. de la PalmaExquisite Mexican cuisine !! Arrive early... it is crowded for breakfasts !!
Azul Historico
30 Isabel La CatólicaExquisite Mexican cuisine !!
Mercaderes
57 Av. 5 de MayoLovely restaurant for breakfasts and luncheons...
Well known restaurant for their Chiles en Nogada dish all-year-long
49 locals recommend
Hostería de Santo Domingo
72 Belisario DomínguezWell known restaurant for their Chiles en Nogada dish all-year-long
There are two Starbucks Coffee Shops at Forum Buenavista Shopping Centre...
41 locals recommend
Starbucks
55 Av. TamaulipasThere are two Starbucks Coffee Shops at Forum Buenavista Shopping Centre...
Kaffeina
175 Dr. AtlLocal coffee shop... Support the local economy !!
Carl's Jr.
6 Av. Paseo de la ReformaHamburguers, salads and milk shakes...
Sightseeing
Calle Salvador Díaz Mirón
Calle Salvador Díaz MirónIconic signature on the neighborhood... Not to miss !!
Main alameda in Mexico City... great place to stroll around everyday
338 locals recommend
Alameda Central
s/n Avenida HidalgoMain alameda in Mexico City... great place to stroll around everyday
Arts & Culture
Iconic museum in the neighborhood !! Not-a-miss place... the architecture is great !!
93 locals recommend
Museo Universitario del Chopo
10 Calle Dr. Enrique Gonzalez MartinezIconic museum in the neighborhood !! Not-a-miss place... the architecture is great !!
Centro Cultural Universitario Tlatelolco
1 Avenida R. Flores MagónArchaelogical site within the city !!
Excellent cultural library with a lot of daily activities !!
140 locals recommend
Biblioteca Vasconcelos
S/N Eje 1 Nte.Excellent cultural library with a lot of daily activities !!
Cinépolis - Forum Buenavista
259 Av. Insurgentes Nte.Nearest movie theaters !!
The Angel of Independence
Avenida Paseo de la ReformaArchitectural city landmark !!
Fuente de Cibeles
Plaza Villa de MadridCity landmark with a lot of lovely restaurants around !!
Extraordinary archaelogical and anthropological museum !! Not to miss...
1503 locals recommend
Museo Nacional de Antropologia
s/n Av. Paseo de la ReformaExtraordinary archaelogical and anthropological museum !! Not to miss...
Museo Tamayo Arte Contemporáneo
51 Av. Paseo de la ReformaContemporary Art Museum
Museo de Arte Moderno
s/n Av. Paseo de la ReformaModern Art Museum...
Museo Nacional de Artes
8 Calle de TacubaNational Arts Museum
Palacio de Bellas Artes
S/N Av. JuárezPalace of Fine Arts
Museo Franz Mayer
45 Av. HidalgoMuseum located on a beautiful colonial building !!
National Museum of San Carlos
50 Avenida México-TenochtitlánNice museum to visit...
Museo Colección Blaisten
1 Avenida R. Flores MagónPrivate modern art collection
Private art collection located on an avant-guard buiding in upscale neighborhood...
737 locals recommend
Museo Soumaya
Boulevard Miguel de Cervantes SaavedraPrivate art collection located on an avant-guard buiding in upscale neighborhood...
Museo Jumex
303 Blvd. Miguel de Cervantes SaavedraContemporary Art Museum (Private Collection)
Acuario Inbursa
386 Blvd. Miguel de Cervantes SaavedraModern aquarium...
Zócalo
S/N P.za de la ConstituciónMain Square in Historic Downtown
Museo de Arte Popular
11 RevillagigedoPopular Arts Museum... Really worth a visit !!
Museo Del Estanquillo
26 Isabel La CatólicaMuseum of Old Cartoons
Well preserved building with temporary art exhibitions !!
103 locals recommend
Former College of San Ildefonso
16 Justo SierraWell preserved building with temporary art exhibitions !!
Not to miss the paintings on the wall by Diego Rivera... Take an official ID to get in...
89 locals recommend
National Palace
S/N P.za de la ConstituciónNot to miss the paintings on the wall by Diego Rivera... Take an official ID to get in...
Mexico City Metropolitan Cathedral
S/N P.za de la ConstituciónMost important cathedral in Mexico...
Santo Domingo
S/N Belisario DomínguezLovely church to visit...
Garibaldi Plaza
The place to listen to Mariachis...
Micro theatres to enjoy mini plays... maximum 12 attendees in a micro place... A block and a half from the flat !! Friday, Saturday and Sunday mainly...
11 locals recommend
Microteatro México
Micro theatres to enjoy mini plays... maximum 12 attendees in a micro place... A block and a half from the flat !! Friday, Saturday and Sunday mainly...
Drinks & Nightlife
Have a shot of tequila and enjoy Mexican Ranchera music by mariachis !!
64 locals recommend
Salón Tenampa
12 Pl. GaribaldiHave a shot of tequila and enjoy Mexican Ranchera music by mariachis !!
The first cantina where well-known composer and singer José Alfredo Jiménez used to sing in Mexico City...
13 locals recommend
Salón Cantina París
151 Jaime Torres BodetThe first cantina where well-known composer and singer José Alfredo Jiménez used to sing in Mexico City...
La Malquerida
117 Jaime Torres BodetPulquería de Barrio... Nice pulquería in the neighborhood !!