Azul Histórico
Exquisite cuisine in a colonial courtyard (b,l,d; $$$)
Famed cookbook author Ricardo Muñoz’s downtown location prepares excellent regional cuisine in the courtyard of a former 17th-century palace.
Try the buñuelos, fritters stuffed with roast duck and bathed in a traditional Oaxacan black mole sauce.
Upstairs, boutique hotel Downtown Mexico is a comfy option if you’re looking to stay in the city center.
Isabel la Católica 30, Centro
9am-10pm
+52 55 5510 1316
www.azul.rest
Metro Zócalo