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Here are some places Natalia included in The Artificial's 2017 city guide for México City.
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Londres 247 (Ignacio Allende), Ciudad de México, Distrito Federal
Art Museum · Coyoacán · 681 tips and reviews
The Artificial: The house itself is beautiful, so it is worth taking a book and hanging out in the garden for a bit if it is not very crowded. My favorite part of the exhibition is Frida's dress collection.
Carretera Ecatepec-Pirámides Km. 22 + 600, San Juan Teotihuacán de Arista, México
Historic and Protected Site · 625 tips and reviews
The Artificial: If you are in the mood for hiking and history, two of the biggest pyramids in México are about two hours away by car, or you can take a bus that brings you there and back.
Malitzin 19 (Xicotencatl), Ciudad de México, Distrito Federal
Market · Coyoacán · 137 tips and reviews
The Artificial: Any market in México is worth visiting, for the color explosion and combination of basically everything you could imagine finding in the same place...
Bosque de Chapultepec 1a Sección, Ciudad de México, Distrito Federal
History Museum · Bosque de Chapultepec 1 · 619 tips and reviews
The Artificial: It is located in the middle of Chapultepec Park at a height of 2,325 meters above sea level. It is the home of the National History Museum, but the nicest part is the gardens...
Dr. Lavista 197 (Esq. con Dr. Liceaga), Cuauhtemoc, Distrito Federal
Stadium · 431 tips and reviews
The Artificial: It's extremely funny to attend a Lucha Libre match, even if you don't speak the language. The fighter’s masks and the way people behave make soap operas jealous...
Av. Paseo de la Reforma 51 (Esq. con Gandhi), Miguel Hidalgo, Distrito Federal
Museum · 360 tips and reviews
The Artificial: Rufino Tamayo founded this museum to give Mexicans access to twentieth-century art. It produces original exhibitions of the most representative aspects of the international contemporary art scene.
Av. Paseo de la Reforma s/n (Esq. con Clzd. Mahatma Gandhi), Ciudad de México, Distrito Federal
Museum · 729 tips and reviews
The Artificial: It is one of the best museums in México. The collection includes giant stone Olmec heads, Aztec's Stone of the Sun, and treasures from the Mayan civilization.
General Francisco Ramirez 12, Daniel Garza, Miguel Hidalgo, Ciudad de México, Distrito Federal
Museum · Miguel Hidalgo · 52 tips and reviews
The Artificial: As the name suggests, this was the home of this famous architect. It is one of my favorite places to go – the interaction between space and color makes it unique.
Av. Juárez s/n (Esq. con Eje Central Lázaro Cárdenas), Ciudad de México, Distrito Federal
Opera House · Downtown · 1343 tips and reviews
The Artificial: The place is officially a concert hall and arts center, but you can go inside to check out the immense murals painted by famous Mexican artists.
The Artificial: Get ready to dance! This bar/club is great for partying – they always have guest DJs, so the music depends on who's playing. They have a nice selection of mezcal and cocktails...
Av. Revolución 23 (Benjamin Franklin y Progreso), Ciudad de México, Distrito Federal
Mexican Restaurant · Tacubaya · 459 tips and reviews
The Artificial: My favorite place for breakfast. It is not a very fancy place but the decoration is very Mexican. They serve the best chilaquiles in town...
Mérida 186 (Queretaro), Cuauhtemoc, Distrito Federal
Night Club · 65 tips and reviews
The Artificial: Berlin style – only a few get in and no one has any idea why or how they pick the lucky ones. Inside, they have great techno music and amazing cocktails. They even have a swing!
Mexican Restaurant · Polanco V Sección · 132 tips and reviews
The Artificial: You have to book months in advance since this restaurant is always in the top 10 worldwide. It is quite fancy but completely worth it. The food and atmosphere are amazing.
Álvaro Obregón 106 (Esq. Orizaba), Cuauhtemoc, Distrito Federal
Cocktail Bar · 487 tips and reviews
The Artificial: A small cocktail bar in the heart of one of the nicest neighborhoods. It is one of the top 10 cocktail bars worldwide, so expect it to be crowded! Try the Pernambuco and the Vicuña.
Valladolid 76, Col. Roma Norte (Oaxaca), Ciudad de México, Distrito Federal
Coffee Shop · Roma Norte · 87 tips and reviews
The Artificial: This place is owned by a good friend. It offers a variety of gluten-free treats. My personal favorite – the matcha pie and the burgers. Perfect for lunch! ...
Yucatán 84 (Entre Querétaro y San Luis Potosí), Cuauhtemoc, Distrito Federal
Mexican Restaurant · 770 tips and reviews
The Artificial: This place is just great. It is always quite crowded so you have to be patient. They serve traditional and not-so-traditional small dishes with freshly made ingredients...
Colima 166 (Orizaba), Cuauhtemoc, Distrito Federal
Italian Restaurant · 730 tips and reviews
The Artificial: A French-Mexican fusion. The menu changes according to seasons, but everything is always really good. All the ingredients are unique and the chef is well aware of the role they play in every dish.
The Artificial: Find traditional Mexican cuisine here. Perfect for when you are sightseeing in the city center. If it’s in season don't leave this place without trying the Chiles en nogada.
Tonalá 133 (Zacatecas), Ciudad de México, Distrito Federal
Bistro · Roma Norte · 409 tips and reviews
The Artificial: The place is quite small so a reser-vation is a must. All dishes are amazing and you can also take a four course tasting menu. They also serve my favorite Mexican wine – Ensamble.