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1. Esquina Común
4.8
Exceptional(108)
Price: Very Expensive
• Traditional mexican • Mexico City
Booked 20 times today
Esquina Común is a shining star in the heart of Ciudad de México, celebrated for its outstanding Crossover cuisine that seamlessly blends traditional Mexican ingredients with innovative culinary techniques. Visitors rave about its "phenomenal" dishes and "creative pairings of ingredients," which bring a unique twist to beloved flavors. With a menu that evolves to highlight fresh, local ingredients, every dish is a testament to the restaurant's dedication to quality and creativity. The intimate setting on a beautiful terrace in Condesa offers a relaxed atmosphere that perfectly complements the "unassumingly talented" Chef Ana Dolores's culinary masterpieces. "A must-go restaurant if you are in CDMX!"
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2. Filomeno
4.3
Awesome(118)
Price: Very Expensive
• Traditional mexican • Condesa / Roma
Booked 7 times today
Una clásica cantina en el corazón de la Roma en la Ciudad de México
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3. Porfirio's - Polanco
4.5
Awesome(3143)
Price: Very Expensive
• Traditional mexican • Polanco/Nueva Anzures
Booked 29 times today
Porfirio's - Polanco offers an exquisite journey into Contemporary Mexican cuisine, seamlessly blending tradition with modern flair. Located in the vibrant heart of Ciudad de México, this restaurant has garnered acclaim for its "fantastic food" and "exceptional service." Patrons rave about the "incredible enmoladas" and the interactive experience of tableside cocktails, enhancing the dining atmosphere. The lively ambiance, complemented by mariachi performances, creates an unforgettable dining experience. Whether you're indulging in their "amazing tacos al pastor" or enjoying their "beautifully presented" desserts, Porfirio's promises an authentic taste of Mexico re-imagined. This dining destination ensures "every visit is as good as the first."
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4. Zanaya
4.6
Exceptional(397)
Price: Moderate
• Traditional mexican • Juárez/Cuauhtémoc
Booked 11 times today
Nestled within the luxurious Four Seasons Hotel Mexico City, Zanaya offers an exquisite seafood experience that transports diners to the vibrant coastal regions of Mexico. Known for its authentic preparation, Zanaya's signature dishes, such as ceviche and shrimp aguachile, highlight the fresh, flavorful ingredients sourced directly from Mexico's Pacific Coast. Reviewers rave about the "delicious food" and "spectacular service," making it a standout choice for those seeking quality seafood in a refined setting. The whole catch of the day is a must-try, ensuring an unparalleled taste of Mexico's rich maritime heritage. Enjoy an unforgettable seafood dining experience at Zanaya.
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5. Blanco Colima
4.6
Exceptional(1115)
Price: Very Expensive
• Traditional mexican • Condesa / Roma
Booked 38 times today
Blanco Colima, nestled in the heart of Roma, Ciudad de México, offers an extraordinary dive into Contemporary Mexican cuisine, effortlessly blending traditional flavors with modern culinary techniques. Housed in a beautifully restored mansion, its ambiance perfectly complements the "spectacular" dishes served. Diners rave about the "innovative" offerings like the duck confit with mole sauce and crab tacos, highlighting the exceptional quality and authenticity of the ingredients. The restaurant's "impeccable" service and vibrant atmosphere, often enhanced by a DJ, further elevate the dining experience. Whether you're savoring their renowned tres leches dessert or enjoying a maracuya margarita, Blanco Colima promises a memorable culinary journey.
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6. Pargot
4.8
Exceptional(74)
Price: Very Expensive
• Traditional mexican • Condesa / Roma
Booked 8 times today
Pargot es un restaurante de cocina Mexicana contemporánea en donde se expresa la gastronomía de nuestro país a través de los ojos de nuestro Chef Alexis Ayala. Los platillos van evolucionando conforme temporada, servidos en un ambiente relajado. Pargot es galardonado con el “Bib Gourmand “ 2024 por la Guía Michelin.
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7. Terraza Cha Cha Cha
4.5
Awesome(737)
Price: Very Expensive
• Traditional mexican • Tabacalera
Booked 11 times today
Terraza Cha Cha Cha in Tabacalera, Ciudad de México, is a haven for lovers of Traditional Mexican cuisine, offering "incredible food" with a stunning view of the city. Guests rave about the delicious Baja Tacos and the "amazing" Birria Tacos, which stand out as culinary highlights. The restaurant combines classic Mexican flavors with a playful twist, creating dishes that are both "beautifully presented" and bursting with authentic taste. Visitors consistently praise the exceptional service and vibrant atmosphere, making it a "must-visit" destination for anyone in Mexico City. With its enticing menu and breathtaking views, Terraza Cha Cha Cha promises an unforgettable dining experience.
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8. La Terraza - Gran Hotel Ciudad de Mexico
4.5
Awesome(463)
Price: Very Expensive
• Traditional mexican • Centro
Booked 4 times today
Nestled in the iconic Gran Hotel Ciudad de México, La Terraza offers an authentic Traditional Mexican dining experience that is as rich in flavor as it is in history. Located in the heart of Centro, Ciudad de México, this restaurant is celebrated for its stunning panoramic views of the Zócalo, adding a magical ambiance to each meal. La Terraza is praised for its "excellent food, generous portions, and exceptionally courteous service," providing a dining experience that is both delightful and memorable. With accolades like the “Distintivo H” for hygiene and quality, it stands out as a must-visit destination for lovers of Traditional Mexican cuisine.
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9. Sylvestre - Polanco
4.7
Exceptional(800)
Price: Very Expensive
• Traditional mexican • Polanco/Nueva Anzures
Booked 7 times today
Sylvestre - Polanco is a culinary treasure nestled in the heart of Polanquito, offering a delightful fusion of Mexican and authentic Argentinean cuisine. Housed in a charming colonial-style mansion, it presents a unique dining experience with its vibrant terrace overlooking a secret garden. Diners rave about the "amazing food and drinks," with standout mentions of its Argentinean classics like Chorizos Argentinos, empanadas, and the exquisite Asados Churrascos. The service is consistently praised as "attentive and professional," enhancing the overall dining experience. Whether it's for business lunches or a lively evening with friends, Sylvestre - Polanco promises an unforgettable Argentinean gastronomic journey.
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10. Los Canarios - Marquis Reforma
4.5
Awesome(36)
Price: Expensive
• Traditional mexican • Juárez/Cuauhtémoc
Los Canarios are classic restaurants that use the traditional flavors of Mexican food, located in the most exclusive areas of Mexico City, with the versatility of not being pigeonholed into a single culinary aspect and with the quality of careful service. Los Canarios have been characterized by an excellent cost-benefit ratio in terms of service and quality of dishes with generous portions, prepared with the homely and special touch of their Mayoras and the quality standard of the highest of their products. Some of the specialties that have made Los Canarios famous are the Chemita steak, Pato Canarios and seasonal dishes such as Chile en Nogada, Moles and Fin de Año. Los Canarios Marquis are located in a privileged location, being a few meters from the Chapultepec Castle and the most important museums of this city.
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