3 best places to shop and eat in Mexico City
Restaurant
If I had to think of the most original restaurant I've ever eaten at, it would probably be La Gruta. Located just a few minutes' walk from the pyramids of Teotihuacán, the restaurant's main attraction is not so much the food as the setting - the colourful tables are set inside a huge natural volcanic cave. [btn "Book your Mexico City hotel now" https://www.booking.com/city/mx/mexico.en.html?aid=2380460;label=p-cdmx-gruta] Is it worth…
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City Quarter, Shopping class
If someone had shown me photos from Polanco without context, I probably wouldn't have described Mexico. The modern buildings, upscale boutiques, world-class restaurants, and wide tree-lined streets create a very different atmosphere than the bustling historic center. If you want to explore the richest part of Mexico City, start here. [btn "View the best hotels in Mexico City" https://www.booking.com/city/mx/mexico.en.html?aid=2380460;label=p…
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Market
Unfortunately, the only market we managed to visit in Mexico City was the Mercado de San Juan. Unlike typical city markets, it’s not just locals who come here to buy fruit and vegetables. It is even nicknamed the ‘chefs’ market’, as restaurants from all over the city come here to buy their ingredients. It is here that you will find European cheeses, hams, fresh seafood, exotic fruit and ingredients that are almost impossible to find elsewhere…
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