by Ollie O | Nov 6, 2018
Blanco Colima offers acceptable service, a menu that successfully bridges traditional Mexican cuisine with elements of European style, and a trendy, sophisticated decor. It’s worth a visit just to see the beautiful restored mansion it calls home.
by Ollie O | Nov 6, 2018
Merkavá’s gourmet slant on traditional middle-eastern fare in a sleek, contemporary ambiance with a lively vibe make Merkavá a rare and welcomed addition to the dining scene in Mexico City.
by Ollie O | Nov 6, 2018
Temporal offers an earthy, rustic menu with gourmet overtones in a simple, but pleasant ambiance.
by Ollie O | Jun 29, 2018
El Mayor is a rooftop restaurant overlooking the excavation of the Templo Mayor. Excellent service. Tortillas and salsas are made on the spot by Tia Maria. There’s a wide variety of choices for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Worth a trip from anywhere in the city.
by Ollie O | Sep 30, 2016
Hey! Brew Bar. It’s very sleek. It’s very cool. Very high tech. An informed and informative staff. Beautiful décor. They press it. They brew it. You name it. They do it.
by Ollie O | Sep 30, 2016
Café Toscano offers consistent execution of a creative menu, from breakfast until late evening. The restaurants are stylishly decorated and well-managed with a friendly staff of waiters that are always attentive.
by Ollie O | Sep 30, 2016
Quintonil uses indigenous ingredients in unique ways to create what we call Mexican gourmet cuisine. Great ambiance, service and execution.
by Ollie O | Sep 30, 2016
Fancy enough to rank as a formal dining. Casual enough to make you feel comfortable. Flawless execution and service. Traditional gourmet technique with the slightest dash of Mexican influence utilizing local ingredients. A bit pricey but nothing to balk at. A Top-5 in CDMX.
by Ollie O | Sep 22, 2016
Gourmet market with restaurant serving unique breakfast items, sandwiches, salads, finger foods, entrees, pastries and desserts, all at reasonable prices. Unique gourmet menu in a casual setting. Highly recommended any time of the day.
by Ollie O | Sep 9, 2016
Fonda Fina is comfy and cool. Nice enough for a special occasion. Casual enough for just any old time. A gourmet touch to traditional Mexican cuisine.
by Ollie O | Sep 28, 2015
Rio Lerma in Cuauhtémoc has no shortage of restaurants. Some are chain restaurants like Fiebra de Malta and others are your typical, “I’ve got a recipe, I think I’ll open a restaurant” sort of establishment. Some good. Some bad.