Mexico City Recommendations

The Franz Mayer Museum, located in Mexico City, offers a unique and enriching experience. The current exhibition, ‘Biodiseño MX,’ explores the concept of more-than-human design, showcasing the intricate relationships between nature and human-made objects. This exhibition provides a fascinating glimpse into contemporary design and the natural world, making it a must-visit for anyone interested in design, sustainability, or simply seeking cultural enrichment. Visitors can explore the museum's collections and participate in guided tours, which run on Saturdays from 10 AM to 1 PM. The museum is conveniently situated in the historic center, near the Plaza de la Constitución. Admission is free on Mondays, making it accessible to all who wish to experience this thought-provoking exhibition.

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Discover the hidden treasures of Mexican cinema at the Estudios Churubusco, an incredible exhibition that showcases over 150 years of film history. Located in the heart of CDMX, this exhibition offers a glimpse into the rich legacy of Mexican cinema, from iconic films to the behind-the-scenes magic of movie making. Don’t miss the chance to see original costumes, props, and sets from beloved classics. Open from 10 AM to 7 PM on weekdays and 11 AM to 6 PM on weekends, the Estudios Churubusco is a must-visit for film enthusiasts and families alike. Admission is free, making it an accessible and educational experience for all. Whether you're a cinephile or just curious about the history of Mexican cinema, this exhibition is a fascinating exploration of the magic that happens behind the camera.

At Catita Pan y Café in the Narvarte neighborhood, you can experience the unique Tortilla Class and Workshop offered by Eat Mexico. Not only will you learn about the traditional nixtamalization process and make your own tortillas, but you'll also enjoy a delicious coffee cocktail and a bag of homemade buttery biscuits.

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Solo diners can enjoy handmade pasta and chat with the chef while also making new friends. The limited number of countertop seats offer a unique dining experience where you can watch the magic at work in front of you.

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