1. Introduction
Discover the culinary delights of Mexico City, where food is a vital part of daily life and culture.
2. Must-Try Delicacies
Street food in Mexico City offers an array of flavors. Be sure to savor tacos and tlacoyos during your visit.
3. Essential Market Visits
Anais Martínez from Devoured! recommends exploring local markets for an authentic experience. She suggests:
- Visiting a market to roam the aisles.
- Sampling a taco or a tlacoyo.
- Eating as the locals do for a true taste of everyday life.
4. Exploring Over Multiple Days
To fully enjoy your food journey, it’s better to spread your explorations over two days. Experience street tacos and markets on one day, followed by dining at more established restaurants on another.
5. Personal Favorites
Anais’s favorite dishes include delightful chocolate beverages and the mind-blowing dessert, nicuatole.
6. Beyond the Episode
Many unvisited spots pique Anais’s interest, including:
- Multiple taco street stands.
- Mixiote, a delicious sheep meat dish seasoned and prepared in parchment paper.
7. First-Time Visitor Advice
Anais strongly advises joining a food tour upon arrival. This will enhance your understanding of the vibrant culture and culinary scene, and will answer any questions you may have.
When you think of Mexico City, it’s hard not to picture the endless array of luxury shopping and markets, taco stands, and vibrant cafes that line the city streets. Food is a way of life in the Mexican capital, and failing to stop for some street corn or tlacoyos on your visit is a major faux pas.
However, with so many options enticing travelers with mouthwatering sights and smells, how does one decide where to stop and, more importantly, what to order? Consequently, Anais Martínez of Mexico City food tour experience Devoured! has a few suggestions. In her episode of Walk With iBestTravel, Anais guides viewers on the ultimate culinary extravaganza through the city’s food scene. Check out her tips for wanderlusters craving authentic bites below.
