Cocktail bar · Juarez
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"Also topping the list this year were New York’s Double Chicken Please (number two), and Mexico City’s Handshake Speakeasy (number three)." - ByLi Goldstein
Bar · Lomas de Chapultepec
By day, it’s a playful culinary lab, and by night, a cozy wine bar where inventive small plates dazzle alongside a stellar wine list in a chic atmosphere.
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Seafood restaurant · Roma Norte
Contramar serves fresh, vibrant Mexican seafood in a lively, airy space with must-try tuna tostadas and a show-stopping whole grilled fish.
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French restaurant · Polanco
This classic French bistro, steeped in tradition for over 60 years, captures the essence of Paris with its cozy decor and a simply perfect steak frites.
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Mexican restaurant · Polanco
Quintonil dazzles with inventive Mexican tasting menus starring local, seasonal ingredients and artful presentations in a chic, welcoming setting.
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Spanish restaurant · Centro
This classic 1936 Basque seafood spot in Mexico City charms with timeless decor, legendary langoustines, and a no-frills old-school vibe.
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Hotel · Centro Urbano Benito Juárez
Ignacia Guest House in Roma Norte offers five sleek, boutique suites set around a lush courtyard, blending historic charm with modern design and daily mezcal happy hours.
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Art museum · Ampl Insurgentes Cuicuilco
Nestled in UNAM's sprawling campus, MUAC dazzles with sleek architecture and cutting-edge Latin American contemporary art.
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Clothing store · Polanco
Showcasing top-notch Mexican and Latin American indie design, this chic spot blends local roots with an unbeatable curated style.
Mexican restaurant · Del Carmen
La Bipo in Coyoacán is a lively cantina blending modern Mexican pop decor, eclectic eats like quesadillas and barbacoa, plus craft mezcal and DJ-fueled vibes.
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Archaeological museum · 1ra Secc Del Bosque de Chapultepec
Mexico City's National Museum of Anthropology wows with its iconic ’60s architecture, epic outdoor exhibits, and the world's richest collection of ancient Mexican artifacts.
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