Guidebook for Ciudad de México
Food Scene
El Cardenal restaurant at Hilton Hotel in downtown area offers a synthesis of Mexican cuisine specialties. Its one of my favorites.
128 locals recommend
El Cardenal Alameda
70 Av. JuárezEl Cardenal restaurant at Hilton Hotel in downtown area offers a synthesis of Mexican cuisine specialties. Its one of my favorites.
Great service, good food and wine selection. One of the must trendy restaurants.
144 locals recommend
Blanco Colima
168 ColimaGreat service, good food and wine selection. One of the must trendy restaurants.
Arts & Culture
Is one of the most prominent cultural centers in Mexico City. It is located on the west side of the historic center (Downtown) next to the Alameda Central park.
488 locals recommend
Bellas Artes station
Is one of the most prominent cultural centers in Mexico City. It is located on the west side of the historic center (Downtown) next to the Alameda Central park.
It is the largest and most visited museum in Mexico. Located in Paseo de la Reforma, the museum contains significant archaeological and anthropological artifacts from the Mexico's pre-Columbian heritage, such as the Stone of the Sun (or the Aztec calendar stone) and the Aztec Xochipilli statue.
1503 locals recommend
Museo Nacional de Antropologia
s/n Av. Paseo de la ReformaIt is the largest and most visited museum in Mexico. Located in Paseo de la Reforma, the museum contains significant archaeological and anthropological artifacts from the Mexico's pre-Columbian heritage, such as the Stone of the Sun (or the Aztec calendar stone) and the Aztec Xochipilli statue.
Shopping
MacStore, Adidas, Nike, etc. Restaurants such as PF Changs, Olive Garden, Starbucks, Movie theater, etc. A mall.
25 locals recommend
Av. Paseo de la Reforma 222
222 Avenida Paseo de la ReformaMacStore, Adidas, Nike, etc. Restaurants such as PF Changs, Olive Garden, Starbucks, Movie theater, etc. A mall.
Drinks & Nightlife
Clinton Roma
#885 Avenida Insurgentes SurNight club.
SENS
90 P.º de los TamarindosBest Night club in Mexico city.
Sightseeing
It has been a gathering place for Mexicans since Aztec times, having been the site of Mexica ceremonies, royal proclamations, military parades, Independence ceremonies and modern religious events such as the festivals of Holy Week and Corpus Christi.
795 locals recommend
Zócalo
S/N P.za de la ConstituciónIt has been a gathering place for Mexicans since Aztec times, having been the site of Mexica ceremonies, royal proclamations, military parades, Independence ceremonies and modern religious events such as the festivals of Holy Week and Corpus Christi.
Was one of the main temples of the Aztecs in their capital city of Tenochtitlan, which is now Mexico City.
418 locals recommend
Templo Mayor Museum
8 SeminarioWas one of the main temples of the Aztecs in their capital city of Tenochtitlan, which is now Mexico City.
The building was initially planned as the Federal Legislative Palace during the regime of Porfirio Díaz and "was intended as the unequaled monument to Porfirian glory." Considered the tallest triumphal arch in the world, it stands 67 metres (220 ft) in height.
445 locals recommend
Monument to the Revolution
s/n Pl. de la RepúblicaThe building was initially planned as the Federal Legislative Palace during the regime of Porfirio Díaz and "was intended as the unequaled monument to Porfirian glory." Considered the tallest triumphal arch in the world, it stands 67 metres (220 ft) in height.
Essentials
Supermarket close to the apartment where to buy fruit, groceries, meat, etc.
20 locals recommend
Bodega Aurrera San Rafael
117 Serapio RendonSupermarket close to the apartment where to buy fruit, groceries, meat, etc.
Getting Around
Metrobus Reforma station
Metrobus
Juárez
Metro
Ecobici, rent a bicycle per hour or day and take a ride through Paseo de la Reforma
149 locals recommend
Ecobici
Ecobici, rent a bicycle per hour or day and take a ride through Paseo de la Reforma