Around Escandón

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Around Escandón

Coffee

Great little coffee bar, serving delicious espresso and pan dulce. It's small, so grab a seat at the bar or un café para llevar.
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Cleotilde Barra de Café
240 Av Progreso
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Great little coffee bar, serving delicious espresso and pan dulce. It's small, so grab a seat at the bar or un café para llevar.
Café Lavándula
131 Calle José María Vigil
Excellent coffee, worth the walk. Very small place as the name suggests.
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Chiquitito Café
232 Alfonso Reyes
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Excellent coffee, worth the walk. Very small place as the name suggests.
Great coffee, and chilled out space to work for a few hours or read a book.
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El Ilusionista Café
33 Carlos B. Zetina
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Great coffee, and chilled out space to work for a few hours or read a book.
Almanegra Café

Food scene

Local favourite for taquitos, small share plates and cocktails. Great ambience. Open for lunch and dinner.
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CANTINITA POP
90 Av Progreso
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Local favourite for taquitos, small share plates and cocktails. Great ambience. Open for lunch and dinner.
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Beluga
92 Av Progreso
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Amazing gelato with interesting flavours.
Contigo Gelato
124 Av Progreso
Amazing gelato with interesting flavours.
Tacos / quesadillas. Good breakfast / lunch spot.
Los Machetes de Oaxaca
119 Av. Revolución
Tacos / quesadillas. Good breakfast / lunch spot.
Oaxacan inspired food. Nice for a special dinner. They also have a set menu lunch.
Antolina
232 Aguascalientes
Oaxacan inspired food. Nice for a special dinner. They also have a set menu lunch.
Fresh seafood, delicious fish and shrimp tacos.
Playitas
86 Calle Agrarismo
Fresh seafood, delicious fish and shrimp tacos.
Home-style Korean food. Delicious food. Small, cozy place, with outdoor seating. Gets busy.
OPPA 오빠
Home-style Korean food. Delicious food. Small, cozy place, with outdoor seating. Gets busy.

Brunch

Good for brunch. It's also a shop with interesting Mexican designs.
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Yume
53 C. Sindicalismo
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Good for brunch. It's also a shop with interesting Mexican designs.
Absolute must! Very popular spot for Chilaquiles. Busy on weekends so expect to wait. Cool Mexican design interior.
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Chilakiller's Loungería
107 Av. Revolución
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Absolute must! Very popular spot for Chilaquiles. Busy on weekends so expect to wait. Cool Mexican design interior.
Delicious pan dulce, croissants etc. They have a great brunch and you can sit outside on the leafy street.
Marne Panadería
Delicious pan dulce, croissants etc. They have a great brunch and you can sit outside on the leafy street.

Tacos

Good tacos al pastor. Try the "Muerta Lenta"
Taqueria “El Mal Querrido”
162 Av. José Martí
Good tacos al pastor. Try the "Muerta Lenta"
Amazing DUCK TACOS! They only have duck. Everything is delicious.
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El Auténtico Pato Manila
91 Culiacan
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Amazing DUCK TACOS! They only have duck. Everything is delicious.
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El Farolito
19 Altata
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El Borrego Viudo
241 Av. Revolución
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Taquería El Califa
22 Altata
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Delicious tacos al pastor, and meat tacos. Quick, friendly spot for lunch or dinner. Open late.
Taqueria Ta-K-Bron
#7 Astrónomos
Delicious tacos al pastor, and meat tacos. Quick, friendly spot for lunch or dinner. Open late.
Neighbourhood taco joint. Great tacos al pastor, rib, steak amongst others.
Tacos La Chula Revolución
Neighbourhood taco joint. Great tacos al pastor, rib, steak amongst others.

Bakery

Panfilo Artisan Bakery
117 Av. Revolución
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Dave's Home Bread
33 C Astrónomos
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SAINT Panaderia (Instagram @saintpanaderia) - one of the best bakeries in the city. Fresh baked goods, sandwiches and excellent coffee.
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Saint
290 Campos Elíseos
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SAINT Panaderia (Instagram @saintpanaderia) - one of the best bakeries in the city. Fresh baked goods, sandwiches and excellent coffee.

Drinking

Late night spot. Great cocktails.
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FELINA
87 C. Ometusco
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Late night spot. Great cocktails.
Great for a few drinks, craft beers and Gin and Tonics!
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CANTINITA POP
90 Av Progreso
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Great for a few drinks, craft beers and Gin and Tonics!

Market / Supermarket

Fresh produce - place to go for fruit and veggies.
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I-Mercado Escandón
Avenida José Martí
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Fresh produce - place to go for fruit and veggies.
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Soriana Híper Tacubaya
4055 C. Gral. José Morán
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Upmarket health food shop. They have a range of products including fresh produce, wine and beer.
YEMA
#257 Avenida Nuevo León
Upmarket health food shop. They have a range of products including fresh produce, wine and beer.
Bulk food store where you can buy nuts, dried fruit, spices, flours etc.
Gramo De Arena
Bulk food store where you can buy nuts, dried fruit, spices, flours etc.
Every Tuesday, the street closes for a farmer's market, where you'll find excellent fresh product - fruit, vegetables, cheese, meats, flowers etc.
Tianguis de martes
Every Tuesday, the street closes for a farmer's market, where you'll find excellent fresh product - fruit, vegetables, cheese, meats, flowers etc.