3 Best Restaurants in Side Trips from Mexico City, Mexico

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We've compiled the best of the best in Side Trips from Mexico City - browse our top choices for the top things to see or do during your stay.

Barbarista

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Duck into this minimalist-chic third-wave coffeehouse for a hot or cold sip to take with you on your walk to the Zona Arqueológica de Cholula. Baguette sandwiches, salads, and other light fare is served alongside a menu of coffee and espresso featuring locally roasted beans.

Calle 8 Poniente 103, Cholula, 72810, Mexico
Known For
  • Friendly, unpretentious vibe
  • Well-crafted lattes and other espresso drinks
  • Three-layer carrot cake and other decadent sweets

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Cafe Cultura

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Break up your explorations of Pueblo's Centro Histórico with perfectly crafted single-origin coffee or cold brew featuring locally roasted beans from acclaimed Subversivo Roasters at this hip little café around the corner from the colorful Sapos Alley. There are a few tasty food items, too, including flatbread with cheese and ham.

Calle 4 Sur 506, Puebla, 72000, Mexico
221-528--2451
Known For
  • Fine teas
  • Flat whites and lattes
  • Croissants, cheesecake, and other sweets
Restaurant Details
Closed Sun.

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La Sombra del Sabino

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Head to this friendly and festive open-air café and shop that hosts a range of musical and literary events for a delicious breakfast. The eclectic options include traditional English bangers and mash with sautéed tomatoes and mushrooms, chilaquiles verdes, and baguette French toast. Lunchtime options include healthy salads and sandwiches, and there's an extensive selection of pastries, cookies, and other baked good for dessert.

Prolongación Zaragoza 450, Tepoztlán, 62520, Mexico
739-596--0998
Known For
  • Boutique selling books, gourmet goods, natural soups, and interesting gifts
  • Live music, book readings, and cultural events
  • Brunch with mimosas
Restaurant Details
Closed Mon. and Tues. No dinner

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