37 upscale rooms in Mexico City, editor-picked. occasion rooms in Mexico City: destination kitchens for celebrations and visits. All Mexico City food.
Contramar ★ 4.9
roma-norte · Calle de Durango 200, Roma Norte, Cuauhtemoc, 06700 Ciudad de Mexico
Contramar in Mexico City is Gabriela Camara's lunch-only Durango Street seafood room in Roma Norte since 1998, the kitchen that made the tuna tostada Mexico.
Tip: Open lunch only; arrive by 13:00 or expect a 45 minute wait. Half the dining room books out for the same lunch every Wednesday.
Contramar ★ 4.9
roma-norte · Calle de Durango 200, Roma Norte, Cuauhtemoc, 06700 Ciudad de Mexico
Contramar in Mexico City is the Gabriela Camara-run Durango Street seafood room in Roma Norte since 1998, the lunch-only kitchen that built its name.
Tip: Open lunch only; lines start at 13:00. Walk-ins land easier on Mondays than mid-week.
Handshake Speakeasy ★ 4.9
juarez · Calle Amberes 65, Juarez, Cuauhtemoc, 06600 Ciudad de Mexico
Handshake Speakeasy in Mexico City is the Juarez Amberes Street cocktail temple ranked No. 1 on the World's 50 Best Bars 2024 and No. 2 in 2025.
Maximo Bistrot ★ 4.8
roma-norte · Av. Alvaro Obregon 65 Bis, Roma Norte, Cuauhtemoc, 06700 Ciudad de Mexico
Maximo Bistrot in Mexico City is chef Eduardo Lalo Garcia's one-Michelin-star Roma Norte room on Alvaro Obregon, the seasonal Mexican kitchen with a French.
Tip: Closed Mondays; book three weeks ahead. The taller dining room moved to Alvaro Obregon in 2021 from the original Tonala location.
Rosetta ★ 4.8
roma-norte · Colima 166, Roma Norte, Cuauhtemoc, 06700 Ciudad de Mexico
Rosetta in Mexico City is Elena Reygadas' one-Michelin-star Roma Norte room in a 1920s townhouse on Colima, the kitchen where Italian technique meets Mexican.
Tip: Closed Sundays; sister Panaderia Rosetta is across the street for morning conchas. Reygadas was named World's Best Female Chef 2023.
Licoreria Limantour ★ 4.8
roma-norte · Avenida Alvaro Obregon 106, Roma Norte, Cuauhtemoc, 06700 Ciudad de Mexico
Licoreria Limantour in Mexico City is the Roma Norte cocktail flagship on Avenida Alvaro Obregon, one of the World's 50 Best Bars regulars since 2014.
Hanky Panky ★ 4.7
juarez · Turin 52, Juarez, Cuauhtemoc, 06600 Ciudad de Mexico
Hanky Panky in Mexico City is the Juarez speakeasy on Turin Street ranked among the World's 50 Best Bars, opened in 2016 by Walter Meyenberg with bartender.
Tlecan ★ 4.7
roma-norte · Av. Alvaro Obregon 228-Local 2, Roma Norte, Cuauhtemoc, 06700 Ciudad de Mexico
Tlecan in Mexico City is the Roma Norte pre-Hispanic agave-spirit bar on Alvaro Obregon, North America's 50 Best Bars 2025 No. 3, focused on rare Mexican.
Nicos ★ 4.6
azcapotzalco · Av. Cuitlahuac 3102, Clavería, Azcapotzalco, 02080 Ciudad de Mexico
Nicos in Mexico City is Gerardo Vazquez Lugo's family-run Azcapotzalco room on Cuitlahuac, the traditional Mexican kitchen ranked on the Latin America 50.
Tip: Closed Sunday dinner and Monday; the slow-cooked moles are the move at lunch. Worth the cab from Polanco for the home-cooking depth.
Bosforo ★ 4.6
centro-historico · Luis Moya 31, Centro Historico, Cuauhtemoc, 06010 Ciudad de Mexico
Bosforo in Mexico City is the Centro Historico mezcaleria on Luis Moya, a velvet-curtain candle-lit room with 50-plus Oaxacan artisanal mezcales.
Rayo Cocktail Bar ★ 4.6
roma-norte · Salamanca 85, Roma Norte, Cuauhtemoc, 06700 Ciudad de Mexico
Rayo Cocktail Bar in Mexico City is the Roma Norte mansion-bar on Salamanca, a North America's 50 Best Bars regular with a Mexico-made cocktail program built.
Loup Bar ★ 4.6
roma-norte · Tonala 23, Roma Norte, Cuauhtemoc, 06700 Ciudad de Mexico
Loup Bar in Mexico City is the Roma Norte natural-wine room on Tonala beneath Maison Artemisia, a narrow candle-lit counter pouring Loire and Rhone naturals.
Lardo ★ 4.5
condesa · Agustin Melgar 6, Condesa, Cuauhtemoc, 06140 Ciudad de Mexico
Lardo in Mexico City is Elena Reygadas' all-day Condesa room on Agustin Melgar, the Mediterranean wood-fired sister of Rosetta opened in 2015.
Tip: Open all day from breakfast; the corner-window two-tops fill first. Walks-ins land best at 11:00 weekdays.
Havre 77 ★ 4.5
juarez · Havre 77, Juarez, Cuauhtemoc, 06600 Ciudad de Mexico
Havre 77 in Mexico City is Eduardo Lalo Garcia's classic French bistro in Juarez, the Maximo Bistrot sister room that pours natural wine and serves a plateau.
Tip: Closed Mondays.
Merotoro ★ 4.5
condesa · Amsterdam 204, Hipodromo Condesa, Cuauhtemoc, 06100 Ciudad de Mexico
Merotoro in Mexico City is chef Jair Tellez's Condesa kitchen on Amsterdam, the Baja-California-rooted room that put Ensenada produce on the Mexico City.
Tip: Closed Sundays; the high counter seats face the open kitchen and book first.
Lardo ★ 4.5
condesa · Agustin Melgar 6, Condesa, Cuauhtemoc, 06140 Ciudad de Mexico
Lardo in Mexico City is Elena Reygadas' all-day Condesa room on Agustin Melgar since 2015, the Mediterranean wood-fired sister of Rosetta that runs.
Tip: Open from breakfast; the corner-window two-tops fill first. Walks-ins easier at 11:00 weekdays than 14:00.
Meroma ★ 4.5
roma-norte · Calle Colima 150, Roma Norte, Cuauhtemoc, 06700 Ciudad de Mexico
Meroma in Mexico City is Mercedes Bernal and Rodney Cusic's Roma Norte room on Calle Colima 150, a converted 1980s motel with oval windows and a rooftop.
Tip: Closed Mondays. Book ahead via OpenTable for the rooftop. The seasonal tasting changes monthly.
Azul Condesa ★ 4.5
condesa · Nuevo Leon 68, Hipodromo Condesa, Cuauhtemoc, 06170 Ciudad de Mexico
Azul Condesa in Mexico City is chef Ricardo Munoz Zurita's Condesa room on Nuevo Leon, the regional Mexican kitchen that tours a different Mexican state.
Tip: Closed Sunday dinner; the rotating monthly menu is announced on Instagram. Daughter of Azul Historico in Centro.
Havre 77 ★ 4.5
juarez · Havre 77, Juarez, Cuauhtemoc, 06600 Ciudad de Mexico
Havre 77 in Mexico City is Eduardo Lalo Garcia's classic French bistro in Juarez, the Maximo Bistrot sister room with a natural-wine list and Loire.
Tip: Closed Mondays. Walk-ins land easier than booking; the deep Loire natural-wine list is the move.
La Clandestina ★ 4.5
condesa · Av. Alvaro Obregon 298, Condesa, Cuauhtemoc, 06140 Ciudad de Mexico
La Clandestina in Mexico City is the Condesa mezcaleria on Alvaro Obregon, a 15-year-old room with 25 artisanal Oaxacan mezcales arranged like.
Fifty Mils ★ 4.5
polanco · Campos Eliseos 218, Polanco IV Seccion, Miguel Hidalgo, 11560 Ciudad de Mexico
Fifty Mils in Mexico City is the Four Seasons Mexico City hotel cocktail bar in Polanco, a World's 50 Best Bars regular under the Four Seasons garden.
Baltra Bar ★ 4.5
condesa · Calle Iztaccihuatl 36D, Hipodromo Condesa, Cuauhtemoc, 06100 Ciudad de Mexico
Baltra Bar in Mexico City is the Condesa speakeasy on Iztaccihuatl by Limantour's Benjamin Padron, a Darwin-and-Galapagos-themed cocktail bar.
Hugo el Wine Bar ★ 4.5
roma-norte · Avenida Veracruz 38, Roma Norte, Cuauhtemoc, 06700 Ciudad de Mexico
Hugo el Wine Bar in Mexico City is the Roma Norte natural wine room on Avenida Veracruz, a low-intervention bottle list across French, Italian and Mexican.
Azul Historico ★ 4.4
centro-historico · Isabel la Catolica 30, Centro Historico, Cuauhtemoc, 06000 Ciudad de Mexico
Azul Historico in Mexico City is chef Ricardo Munoz Zurita's traditional Mexican kitchen inside the courtyard of the Downtown Mexico hotel on Isabel la.
Tip: Sit in the open courtyard under the Indian laurel; ask for the table closest to the fountain. Brunch lasts till 17:00 weekends.
San Angel Inn ★ 4.4
san-angel · Diego Rivera 50, San Angel Inn, Alvaro Obregon, 01060 Ciudad de Mexico
San Angel Inn in Mexico City is the 1692 hacienda turned restaurant on Diego Rivera, a courtyard-and-garden colonial room in San Angel where the Margarita.
Tip: The patio is the seat; book two weeks ahead for Saturday lunch under the bougainvillea. Mariachi runs Sunday afternoon.
Los Danzantes Coyoacan ★ 4.4
coyoacan · Plaza Jardin del Centenario 12, Coyoacan, 04000 Ciudad de Mexico
Los Danzantes in Mexico City is the Coyoacan plaza-side Oaxacan kitchen on Jardin del Centenario, the room that pairs house-distilled Los Danzantes mezcal.
Tip: Terrace seats face the plaza but get loud weekends; the upstairs interior is the quieter move. Open daily.
Los Danzantes Coyoacan ★ 4.4
coyoacan · Plaza Jardin del Centenario 12, Coyoacan, 04000 Ciudad de Mexico
Los Danzantes in Mexico City is the Coyoacan Jardin del Centenario Oaxacan kitchen, the plaza-side room that pairs house-distilled Los Danzantes mezcal.
Tip: Terrace seats face the plaza but get loud weekends; the upstairs interior is the quieter move.
San Angel Inn ★ 4.4
san-angel · Diego Rivera 50, San Angel Inn, Alvaro Obregon, 01060 Ciudad de Mexico
San Angel Inn in Mexico City is the 1692 hacienda turned restaurant on Diego Rivera, a courtyard-and-garden colonial room where the Margarita Sabra anchors.
Tip: Book two weeks ahead for Saturday lunch on the patio. Mariachi runs Sunday afternoon.
Azul Historico ★ 4.4
centro-historico · Isabel la Catolica 30, Centro Historico, Cuauhtemoc, 06000 Ciudad de Mexico
Azul Historico in Mexico City is chef Ricardo Munoz Zurita's Centro Historico courtyard kitchen at the Downtown Mexico hotel, the regional Mexican mole.
Tip: The open courtyard table closest to the fountain is the seat; brunch lasts till 17:00 weekends. Walk-ins land most weekdays.
Pulqueria Las Duelistas ★ 4.4
centro-historico · Aranda 28, Centro Historico, Cuauhtemoc, 06400 Ciudad de Mexico
Las Duelistas in Mexico City is the 1902 Centro pulqueria on Aranda Street, a colorful muralled room that pours 45 flavors of fermented agave pulque.
Felina ★ 4.4
condesa · Calle Ometusco 87, Hipodromo Condesa, Cuauhtemoc, 06100 Ciudad de Mexico
Felina in Mexico City is the Condesa cocktail-and-wine bar on Ometusco, an Italian-leaning bottle list with a strong glass-pour program and a leather.
Depa 2 ★ 4.4
juarez · Calle Sevilla 38 PA, Juarez, Cuauhtemoc, 06600 Ciudad de Mexico
Depa 2 in Mexico City is the Juarez second-floor natural-wine apartment bar on Sevilla, an intimate Mexican-natural focused room run by Vinos Boutique.
Loma Linda Plaza Carso ★ 4.3
polanco · Calle Lago Zurich 245, Plaza Carso, Ampliacion Granada, Miguel Hidalgo, 11529 Ciudad de Mexico
Loma Linda in Mexico City is the 1924 Mexican steakhouse that claims first-charcoal-grill credit in the capital, with the Plaza Carso branch on Lago Zurich.
Tip: Plaza Carso location runs daily 13:00-23:30; the original Avenida Insurgentes Sur branch is the older sister.
Salon Tenampa ★ 4.3
centro-historico · Plaza Garibaldi 12, Centro Historico, Cuauhtemoc, 06010 Ciudad de Mexico
Salon Tenampa in Mexico City is the 1925 Plaza Garibaldi cantina that gave the plaza its mariachi identity, with three rooms of live music every night.
Balcon del Zocalo ★ 4.3
centro-historico · Av. 5 de Mayo 61, Centro Historico, Cuauhtemoc, 06000 Ciudad de Mexico
Balcon del Zocalo in Mexico City is the Centro Historico rooftop wine bar at the Zocalo Central hotel, a Mexican-wine-focused list looking onto the Catedral.
Blanco Colima ★ 4.2
roma-norte · Colima 168, Roma Norte, Cuauhtemoc, 06700 Ciudad de Mexico
Blanco Colima in Mexico City is the Roma Norte wine-and-Spanish kitchen on Colima, a converted-mansion room with multiple dining spaces, a wine cellar focus.
La No. 10 ★ 4.0
juarez · Calle Marsella 33, Juarez, Cuauhtemoc, 06600 Ciudad de Mexico
La No. 10 in Mexico City is the Juarez cantina on Marsella, a long-running working-class bar with traditional cantina botanas and a long-block lunchtime.