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Destino: El cortometraje surrealista que unió a Dalí y Disney
12 abr 2026 Destino , es un famoso corto realizado por Dalí en colaboración con el gigante del cine, Disney . Seguramente lo llegaste a ver cuando se estrenó en…
today’s markets
Tianguis are the open-air street markets that pop up across CDMX every day — fresh produce, street food, clothing, and everything in between. Here’s what’s open today.
fresh produce & flowers on Calle Pachuca
best prices south of Insurgentes
excellent fruit & fresh tortillas
one of the largest food tianguis
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Featured Tianguis Directory — 51 Markets in Mexico City
- Tianguis Cultural del Chopo — Saturday, Santa Maria la Ribera. Iconic punk/alternative market. Vinyl, band merch, vintage clothing, and counterculture since 1980. Transit: Metro Buenavista (LB).
- Mercado de Artesanias La Ciudadela — Daily, Centro. Largest artisan market in CDMX. Traditional crafts from every Mexican state under one roof. Transit: Metro Balderas (L1, L3).
- Tianguis de Coyoacan — Saturday–Sunday, Coyoacan. Bohemian weekend market around the plaza. Handmade jewelry, art, and street food. Transit: Metro Viveros (L3).
- Bazar del Sabado — Saturday, San Angel. Upscale Saturday bazaar in a colonial mansion. Fine art, silver jewelry, and gourmet food. Transit: Metrobús La Bombilla (L1).
- Mercado de La Lagunilla — Sunday, Lagunilla. Sprawling Sunday market complex. Flea market furniture, vintage clothing, antiques, Art Deco finds. Transit: Metro Lagunilla (LB).
- Mercado Jamaica — Daily, Jamaica. Flower and food mega-market. Transit: Metro Jamaica (L4, L9).
- Mercado de Sonora — Daily, Merced. Esoteric and traditional market. Transit: Metro Merced (L1).
- Mercado de Medellin — Daily, Roma Sur. International food market. Transit: Metrobús Campeche (L1).
- Mercado de San Juan — Daily, Centro. Gourmet market for chefs and foodies. Transit: Metro Salto del Agua (L1, L8).
- Tepito Tianguis — Daily, Tepito. Enormous street market — over 10,000 stalls. Transit: Metro Tepito (LB).
eat & drink well
Restaurant reviews, hidden gems, mezcal bars, and street food guides.
Conchita Rooftop: cocina de la costa en el corazón de la CDMX
Tuvimos la oportunidad de visitar Conchita Rooftop y consideramos que verdaderamente merece una gran recomendación.…
Itinerario en Guadalajara si solo tienes un día para explorar
Si estás en Guadalajara y tienes un día completo para explorar y conocer, te dejamos…
Los mejores tianguis de la Ciudad de México que debes visitar
Los tianguis son cultura viva en la Ciudad de México, son todo un mundo que…
things to do
The best events, markets, and activities happening in CDMX right now.
where to live
Honest guides to CDMX's best colonias — what each neighborhood feels like, who it's for, and what you'll pay.
Tree-Lined Streets & World-Class Restaurants
The most popular neighborhood for newcomers — Roma Norte offers tree-lined streets, Art Deco buildings, and restaurants on every block.
Art Deco Architecture & Parque México
Roma's slightly calmer sibling — quieter streets, beautiful parks, and the same quality restaurants.
Colonial Heart & Maximum Culture
Monumental, chaotic, overwhelming, magnificent. The colonial heart of everything.
never thought I'd make a blog
But here I am — a regular guy living out his life in Mexico City. I'm a big fan of food, nature, and enjoying everything this extraordinary city has to offer.
Follow along as I share dispatches from CDMX life: the markets, the mezcal bars, the weekend road trips, and the slow mornings with café y conchas.