Old-School Classic: Arrive early. This legendary spot serves slow-cooked stews out of clay cazuelas. Make sure to get the frijoles con huevos. You'll be done in 45 minutes.
Nature / Sightseeing: Walk off breakfast in this massive, beautiful tree nursery/park filled with runners and locals, slowly making your way toward the center of Coyoacán.
Sightseeing / Culture: (Buy tickets weeks in advance). Explore the Blue House where Frida lived and worked right as the doors open to beat the heaviest crowds.
Market Stall: Dive into Mercado Coyoacán. Look for the yellow signs and order towering, crispy tostadas of ceviche or tinga.
Leisurely Coffee: Grab a meticulously sourced Mexican coffee in the heart of Coyoacán before heading west to San Ángel.
Sightseeing: Tour the striking functionalist twin houses designed by Juan O'Gorman where Diego and Frida lived and worked.
Go for drinks: Walk over to this 17th-century monastery. Enjoy a Paloma amid the fountains and a live mariachi band. Two hours is the perfect amount of time to soak it in.
Shopping / Sightseeing: Take an Uber up to Polanco. Walk down the "Champs-Élysées of Latin America" to look at the high-end boutiques and transition into the upscale evening vibe.
Fine Dining: Your tasting menu splurge. Book the Taco Omakase bar for the ultimate modern Mexican gastronomy experience.
Post-Dinner Drinks: After a huge tasting menu, skip the extra food. Head to the Four Seasons for award-winning, theatrical cocktails in a glamorous room.
Late Night: Only if you still have room! Watch an auto shop transform into a taco Mecca and eat the best Al Pastor in the city.
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