3 markets to discover the best of Mexican cuisine
Markets are a place of encounter, tradition, flavor, and conviviality. At the market, we see, smell, and taste the most incredible delicacies and can enjoy traditional food, often homemade, prepared with fresh ingredients and according to recipes passed down from generation to generation. Who doesn't enjoy a delicious meal at a market?
Here we tell you about 3 very representative markets so you can take your gastronomic tour and tell us what you thought and which one is your favorite.
1.- The Jamaica market
This market is famous for its wide variety of flowers, but its food isn't far behind! Inside, you'll find traditional restaurants, seafood restaurants, and much more. We recommend visiting near a popular holiday, such as the Day of the Dead or Christmas, so you can enjoy irresistible sweets, buñuelos, pan de muerto, and more.
2.- Portals Market
Located in the south of the city, this market is almost 60 years old and is recognized by all locals as a place with a wide variety of cuisine. In addition to finding typical Mexican food, you'll be surprised by more gourmet eateries and even sushi—you have to visit it!
3.- Coyoacán Market
Every food lover in Mexico City knows that when it comes to seafood, the Coyoacán market is a classic. In addition to offering typical dishes from our cuisine, visitors can enjoy delicious shrimp cocktails, seafood tacos, and more. It's definitely a must-see on the city's market trail.
What's your favorite market and what do you like to eat there? Tell us!
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