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Where To Eat The Famous Fish & Other Iconic Dishes In Mexico City
Yes, every “digital nomad” loves these spots, but you will, too.
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Taquería Orinoco
Taqueria Orinoco makes some of the best tacos de chicharrón and tacos al pastor in Mexico City.
Rosetta
Rosetta is a beautiful restaurant in Roma that serves excellent Italian food with a Mexican twist.
La Esquina Del Chilaquil
La Esquina del Chilaquil serves some of the best hangover-curing tortas del chilaquil in Mexico City.
Siembra Comedor
Siembra Comedor began as a beloved tortillería and taqueria, but recently opened a full restaurant next door.
Balcón del Zócalo
After a morning at the Museo Nacional de Arte, walk about 10 minutes to the Zocalo, Mexico City’s main square, for lunch at the aptly named Balcón del Zócalo
El Rey del Pavo
The turkey tortas are the best thing on the menu at this casual spot near the Museo del Templo Mayor, though their torta de bacalao a la vizcaína is a close second.
Casa de Toño
Casa de Toño is famous for its pozole, and has several locations throughout Mexico City.
Sanborns de los Azulejos
There are a bunch of these variety stores all over Mexico City, but the one worth going to is inside the La Casa de los Azulejos.
Eno Museo Jumex
Enrique Olvera is arguably Mexico’s most famous chef, and there’s an outpost of his casual Eno franchise on the ground floor of Museo Jumex
Mesón Antigua Santa Catarina
Mesón Antigua Santa Catarina is a colorful restaurant inside a traditional three-story house that overlooks Plaza Santa Catarina near the Museo Frida Kahlo.
Sala Gastronómica
Sala Gastronómica is a really great restaurant hidden below Mexico City’s most famous museum, the Museo Nacional de Antropología.
El Rey De Los Mariscos
El Rey de los Mariscos has some of the cheapest seafood prices in the city, and a rum and coke that’s mixed tableside.
Quesadillas Maria Isabel
Quesadillas Maria Isabel has been around since 1967, and is a great spot for a quick snack in Polanco.
Delmar Sinaloense
Delmar Sinaloense is easily the tiniest restaurant in Polanco, and one of the cheapest spots in the neighborhood.
Mora Mora
Mora Mora is a plant-based restaurant in Condesa, and it’s one of the best spots in the city for fresh juices, acai bowls, and raw snacks.