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Weekend Itinerary for Polanco, Mexico City

September 20, 2024

Polanco, one of Mexico City’s most upscale and cosmopolitan neighborhoods, offers a blend of cultural experiences, world-class dining, and luxurious shopping. Here’s a weekend itinerary that captures the essence of Polanco:

Friday Evening in Polanco

Dinner at Pujol

  • Location: Tennyson 133
  • Description: Kick off your weekend with a dinner at Pujol, often ranked as one of the best restaurants in the world. Chef Enrique Olvera’s innovative take on Mexican cuisine will be an unforgettable culinary experience.
  • Price Range: $$$$
  • Website: Pujol
Pujol

Drinks at La Caña Rooftop

  • Location:  Anatole France 79
  • Description: La Caña Rooftop has quickly become a hotspot, perfect for escaping the heat of the season. Located on the rooftop of the Kimpton Virgilio Hotel, this terrace is ideal for pre-partying in Polanco. 
  • Price Range: $$$
  • Instagram: @lacanarooftop
La Caña Rooftop

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Saturday: Exploring Polanco

Breakfast at Peltre Lonchería

  • Location: Petrarca 253
  • Description: Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Peltre Lonchería, known for its sandwiches, cookies and coffee.
  • Price Range: $$
  • Instagram: @peltre_loncheria
Peltre Lonchería

Morning: Stroll Through Chapultepec Park

  • Location: Chapultepec
  • Description: Explore the vast Chapultepec Park, home to the Chapultepec Castle and the National Museum of Anthropology. Both sites offer a deep dive into Mexican history and culture.
  • Price Range: $
Chapultepec Park

Lunch at Del Bosque Restaurant

  • Location: Lago Menor, Del Rosal s/n, Bosque De Chapultepec
  • Description: Enjoy Mexican cuisine in a beautifully designed space and view. This restaurant offers a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for a relaxed lunch.
  • Price Range: $$$
  • Instagram: @delbosque.restaurante
Del Bosque

Afternoon: Shopping on Avenida Presidente Masaryk

  • Location: Avenida Presidente Masaryk
  • Description: Spend the afternoon browsing high-end boutiques on Polanco’s most famous shopping street. From luxury brands like Louis Vuitton and Gucci to local designers, you’ll find something special.
Av. Pdte Masaryk

Dinner at Quintonil

  • Location: Newton 55

  • Description: Indulge in modern Mexican cuisine at Quintonil, another top-ranked restaurant in Polanco. Chef Jorge Vallejo creates dishes that celebrate local ingredients in a refined setting.

  • Price Range: $$$$

  • Website: Quintonil

Quintonil

Check out our complete guide to Polanco

Sunday: Culture & Relaxation in Polanco

Breakfast at Ojo de Agua

  • Location: Av. Pdte. Masaryk 76
  • Description: Start your Sunday with a healthy breakfast at Ojo de Agua, known for its fresh juices, smoothies, and organic dishes.
  • Price Range: $$
  • Instagram: @ojodeaguamx
Ojo de Agua

Morning: Visit Soumaya Museum

  • Location: Plaza Carso
  • Description: Explore the unique architecture and extensive art collection at the Soumaya Museum, including works by Rodin, Dalí, and Mexican masters.
  • Price Range: Free
  • Website: Soumaya Museum
Soumaya Museum

Visit at Antara Fashion Hall

  • Location: Av. Ejército Nacional Mexicano 843-B, Granada
  • Description: Enjoy a delightful day at this place and have lunch in some of its restaurants.
  • Price Range: $$$
Antara

This itinerary offers a balanced mix of culture, fine dining, shopping, and relaxation, ensuring that your weekend in Polanco is both memorable and enjoyable.

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