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CafeCentro HistoricoWork-friendlyWifi
Senorita Caruso bakes in house on 3 Sur in Puebla and serves light lunches beside the coffee, a quiet room a few streets south of the Zocalo.
DrinkFilter coffee
TipPastry is baked in house and the lunch plates are light, so this works as a second breakfast rather than a full meal.
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CafeCentro HistoricoWifi
Black Cat, Black Rabbit roasts its own beans on 6 Oriente in Puebla and mixes coffee with mezcal in drinks you will not find elsewhere in the Centro.
DrinkMezcal coffee
TipIt roasts its own beans and then mixes them with mezcal, which is not a combination on offer anywhere else on 6 Oriente.
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CafeCentro HistoricoWork-friendlyWifi
Mi Amigo Cafe keeps a small 7 Poniente counter in Puebla, pouring Veracruz Jiribilla coffee beside bagels and a CBD menu a few steps off the Zocalo.
DrinkCafe con Jiribilla
TipSmall enough that two tables count as busy, a block west of the Zocalo, and the drinks card runs to CBD as well as coffee.
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CafeZavaletaWork-friendlyWifi
Pasticel Cafe pairs its own pastry with specialty coffee on the Antiguo Camino Real a Cholula in Puebla, a Zavaleta room built for long mornings.
DrinkLatte
TipOut on the Antiguo Camino Real a Cholula, so pair it with the Zavaleta bakeries rather than a Centro walk.
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CafeCentro HistoricoWork-friendlyWifi
Profetica Casa de la Lectura pairs a 16th-century courtyard in Puebla with a cafe bar, a bookshop and a literature library open six days a week.
DrinkAeropress filter
TipThe courtyard is the quietest place to work in the Centro Historico, and the cafe bar opens an hour before the bookshop.
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CafeCentro HistoricoWork-friendlyWifi
Clemente Cafe opened on 2 Sur in Puebla in 2020 with a steady espresso bar, molletes and the Cosme sandwich of brie, gouda, pesto and honey.
DrinkEspresso
TipIt closes on Mondays and Saturday hours shift, so a Tuesday to Friday morning is the safest window for a long sit.