Mexico City · food
Comida del Patio
Santa Maria la Ribera
Lunch in a courtyard that was never meant to be found by a map.
“I only take friends who can sit without performing curiosity.”
coffee · Roma Norte
A corner cafe that still belongs to the block, not the weekend.
Pan dulce arrives in a basket. Regulars take the window. Visitors take the back.
If the facade is newly painted you are one street too fashionable. Look for the faded green awning.
A corner two blocks off Alvaro Obregon
“The coffee is good enough. The light is the reason you stay.”
Mexico City · food
Santa Maria la Ribera
Lunch in a courtyard that was never meant to be found by a map.
“I only take friends who can sit without performing curiosity.”
Mexico City · market
Doctores
Go early, buy fruit, eat tacos that are not a brand.
“The best stall has no English and no patience for a tasting flight.”