Day 1, Friday January 10, 2020
Mexico City Sample Journy Day 1, Friday January 10, 2020 1: Browse Books, Caffeine Up, and Relax in a Beautiful Multi-Level Bookstore/Cafe - Cafebrería El Péndulo (Cafe) Address: Av. Álvaro Obregón 86, Cuauhtémoc, Roma Nte., 06140 Ciudad de México, D.F., Mexico About: Sure, there are plenty of coffeehouses with library elements or bookstores with cafes, but Cafebrería El Péndulo-Roma in Roma Norte is special. The library/bookstore component is spectacular with its walls and floors of books (a bookworm’s paradise), and the café serves delicious breakfasts (nighttime breakfasts, too!) and coffee. There is also a theater space on the third floor for small concerts and poetry readings. Did we mention there is also a bar? Pancakes, mezcal, and a good book sound like a great afternoon to us. Opening hours Sunday 9AM-10PM Monday 8AM-10PM Tuesday 8AM-10PM Wednesday 8AM-10PM Thursday 8AM-10PM Friday 8AM-10PM Saturday 8AM-10PM Phone number: +52 55 5574 7034 Website: http://pendulo.com Reviews http://www.yelp.com/biz/cafebrer%C3%ADa-el-p%C3%A9ndulo-m%C3%A9xico-2 https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150800-d9703178-Reviews-Cafebreria_El_Pendulo- Mexico_City_Central_Mexico_and_Gulf_Coast.html 2: Mexico City's Most Beautiful Building at Palacio de Bellas Artes (Ballet Folklorico on Wednesdays and Sundays) (Activity) Address: Av. Juárez, Centro Histórico, 06050 Ciudad de México, D.F., Mexico Lázaro Cárdenas About: Considered one of the world's most beautiful buildings, the Mexico City Palace of Fine Arts - or Palacio de Bellas Artes - is a harmonious synthesis of Art Nouveau, Art Deco, and Baroque styles, a style sometimes called "Porfiriano," after architecture-obsessed Mexican President Porfirio Díaz, who commissioned the project.
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