Why Mexico City?
Mexico City, the city of amazing gastronomy
Mexico City is a vibrant mix of history, culture, and modernity. Iconic landmarks like the Zócalo and the ruins of Teotihuacan offer rich cultural experiences, while the city's food scene, from street tacos to fine dining, is a highlight for travelers. Museums like the Frida Kahlo Museum and the National Museum of Anthropology further showcase the city's artistic and historical depth.
With efficient public transportation, it’s easy to experience the city’s lively atmosphere, whether you’re strolling through Chapultepec Park or enjoying mariachi music at Plaza Garibaldi. Mexico City leaves a lasting impression on all who visit.
Food
My favorite spots to grab a bit in Mexico City
La Esquina del Chilquil
Known for their tortas de chilaquil, La Esquina del Chilaquil, has become a staple for residents and tourists looking for an on-the go breakfast that is spicy and delicious
Address
Alfonso Reyes 139, Hipódromo, Cuauhtémoc, 06100 Ciudad de México, CDMX, Mexico
What I like about it
Unpresumtous and amazing. This gem is a glimpse of the greatness of street food in CDMX
Birria El Jarocho
El Jarocho is know for it's traditional Birria, goat meat that is slow-cooked to perfection and drenched in flavors and spices from a broth.
Address
Tlacotalpan 6, Roma Sur, Cuauhtémoc, 06760 Ciudad de México, CDMX, Mexico
What I like about it
Birria is nostalgic to my childhood. It is comfort food and El Jarocho does not miss the mark.
La Casa de Toño
Casa de Toño serves up traditional Mexican food but their main dish to try is the pozole. Cooked to perfection, this soup with hominy is the perfect way to introduce yourself to authentic Mexican food.
Address
Alfonso Reyes 139, Hipódromo, Cuauhtémoc, 06100 Ciudad de México, CDMX, Mexico
What I like about it
A chain, but you wouldn't even know it. Casa de Toño has perfected its recipe, so pick whichever location. They've got the recipe down!
Gallery
My photos from Mexico City
