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Local Picks

Monthly local guide for visitors staying 2-7 days — curated by chilangos

Roma · Condesa · Juárez · Centro Histórico · Coyoacán · Polanco

This Month — 3 picks

Insurgentes Pulquería — Guava Cured
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Insurgentes Pulquería — Guava Cured

Pulque of 3 daily flavors, no-pose vibe and long tables. September’s guava cured is the best. Order a liter and chickpea snack. From 2pm till late.

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#vida nocturna#pulque
Barragán House at Dusk — Pink Light
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Barragán House at Dusk — Pink Light

The Pritzker house-studio turns golden at 5pm. Advance booking, group of 8, light through the yellow skylight. The garden looks like a painting. Book 2 weeks ahead.

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#arquitectura#cultura
San Juan Market at Dawn — Stall Breakfast
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San Juan Market at Dawn — Stall Breakfast

Stalls open at 7am with chicken broth, sweet corn bread and clay-pot coffee. Try the bone-marrow sope and take Chiapas cheese home. The Center’s most photogenic market without weekend crowds. Go hungry and bring cash.

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#mercado#desayuno