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Your ultimate guide to Mexico City
Restaurants and bars, museums and galleries, clubs and music, shops and more in Mexico City
The 25 best restaurants in Mexico City
Welcome to Time Out Mexico City EAT List, a definitive list of the 25 best restaurants in Mexico City. There are unmissable food spots seemingly on every...
The best Frida Kahlo art in Mexico City
Mexico City is home to legacy of many great Mexican artists, such as the muralists Diego Rivera, David Alfaro Siqueiros and José Clemente Orozco. The painter...
The 10 best bars in Mexico City
Mexico City is full of nightlife surprises at every turn. Some of the best mixologists in the world can be found in Mexico City, in charge of the most iconic...
The 25 best things to do in Mexico City
Choosing the best things to do in Mexico City is daunting task when you consider that it’s the 2nd largest city in the world. So we are giving ourselves the...
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The best Mexico City restaurants
Pujol
Cuisine as a philosophic expression. Food preparation as a subtle methodology. The restaurant as a place for introspection and the chef as a creator. When...
Máximo Bistrot Local
“It’s the only thing I really know how to do,” Maximo’s Head Chef Eduardo Garcia humbly explains. Garcia was born in Guanajuato and emigrated to Atlanta with...
Garum
Finally! This Vicente Torres – of Oli, Mercado Roma fame – Mediterranean masterpiece is open. Named after the legendary Roman fish sauce, it’s nothing short of...
Merotoro
This simple and sophisticated spot lets the grub speak for itself. The menu has four Baja California themed courses with a hint of urban flair and is...
Mexico City bars and nightlife
The best speakeasies in Mexico City
Some of these cocktail bars have no signage, or at least unobvious signage, nor do they share their addresses on social media but you can often find them...
Hotel Casa Awolly
There’s a bar where, rumor had it, they served a mean bone marrow. Its name you have to ask twice to get it right. I really was not prepared for the magnitude...
The 10 best gay bars in Mexico City
Mexico City is the capital of extravagant and exciting gay clubs and bars which, throughout their history, have reflected the crazy nightlife of the city. With...
Licorería Limantour
The renewed fascination with mixology in Mexico has a name, Limantour. It was one of the first bars in Mexico City to get off the beaten path and offer up...
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Cultural highlights in Mexico City
Museo Nacional de Antropología (MNA)
Museo Nacional de Antropología (MNA)
They say that school actually ruins a lot of things for us, for example those of us who studied Mexican history year after year in elementary school may have a...
Teatro de la Ciudad Esperanza Iris
Teatro de la Ciudad Esperanza Iris
Located in the Centro Histórico, along Calle Donceles, is a majestic building that has born the name Esperanza Iris (1884-1962) Mexico’s “queen of the opera”...
Museo del Palacio de Bellas Artes
Museo del Palacio de Bellas Artes
From a pessimistic view, the Palace of Fine Arts is an architectural Frankenstein. Optimistically, it’s an eclectic architecture building. In a purely...
MUAC, Museo Universitario de Arte Contemporáneo
MUAC, Museo Universitario de Arte Contemporáneo
Art had ceased to be called modern in the last century and the city lacked a space dedicated exclusively to house the latest artistic endeavors, those that the...
Teatro Telcel
Teatro Telcel
It's like Broadway... but in Polanco. That’s what was promised by creators of the newest and most well-equipped theatrical venue in Mexico City, similar to the...
Museo Nacional de Historia
Museo Nacional de Historia
The National Museum of History, located within the Chapultepec Castle, is a place that narrates the transcendental eras of Mexican history. If its walls could...
Sights and attractions in Mexico City
The floating gardens of Xochimilco
The floating gardens of Xochimilco
One of the most classic places to visit in Mexico City is Xochimilco. Since 1930, they’ve been offering tourist trips in trajineras through more than 184...
The best Frida Kahlo art in Mexico City
The best Frida Kahlo art in Mexico City
Mexico City is home to legacy of many great Mexican artists, such as the muralists Diego Rivera, David Alfaro Siqueiros and José Clemente Orozco. The painter...
Bosque de Chapultepec
Bosque de Chapultepec
Stepping foot in Chapultepec is obligatory for any Mexico City resident, and equally for its visitors, being that it’s one of the spaces that best maintains...
The best archaeological sites in Mexico City
The best archaeological sites in Mexico City
Mexico's pre-Hispanic era (which chronologically began in the year 2000 BC) is culturally rich and particularly captivating. The experience of seeing with our...
Ángel de la Independencia
Ángel de la Independencia
Its official name is Monumento a la Independencia. It’s a meeting point and a starting point. While those who step foot here may not know it, they are standing...
The best things to do in Ciudad Universitaria UNAM
The best things to do in Ciudad Universitaria UNAM
During the 40s, modernity and development in the country was uncontrollable, as was industrialization which claimed to materialize an architectural centre...