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Things to do

SOME OF OUR FAVOURITE CAFES + RESTAURANTS

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LA CABRA ILUMINADA

Vegan breakfast + lunch, we love the French toast + Avocado toast!

JAQUES

Cute breakfast + lunch spot

INSIDE CAFE

Best grilled cheese in the world or asian style food for dinner (NZ owner)

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DON TACO TEQUILA

Authentic vegetarian lunch + dinner, central location

KALI ROOFTOP

Dinner or drinks, beautiful city view

CHOCOLATES Y CHURROS SAN AGUSTÍN

Hot chocolate + churros, bring cash!

RECOMMENDATIONS FROM A LOCAL

A list of cafes, restaurants and bakeries from our Airbnb host Francine that we didn't have a chance to try!

CUMPANIO

Bakery/patisserie open daily and restaurant/cafe indoors and patio. Closed Tuesday

LA COLMENA

Local, traditional bakery, huge selection, visually wonderful. Not the same quality as Cumpanio, but fun

CASA DE CAFE

Coffee, juices, tamales, sandwiches, Buen Forno pastries. Closed Sunday

PETIT FOUR CAFE

Charming, pleasant, ample seating indoors and on patio. Closed Monday

LAVANDA CAFE

On 3 floors, covered rooftop. Creative breakfast, good lunches. Takeout coffee only on Sunday

CAFE DE LA PARROQUIA

Another charming patio, good for breakfast

BUONFORNO

Best bread and pastries in town. Pastries also available at Casa Cafe

TORTA MUNDO

Simple setting, hands down best tortas (hot sandwiches) in San Miguel

 

EL CORREO

Local colour, mostly Mexican cuisine, indoors and patio​​

POZOLERIA LA ALBORADA

Traditional pozole, open daily

 

EL PEGASO

Friendly staff, delicious chiles en nogada, broad menu

THE RESTAURANT

Finest dining in San Miguel, gourmet burgers on Thursday. Closed Monday

MAMA MIA

Full menu, live music

LA PARADA

Peruvian, seafood, creative chicken livers

TAQUERIA BRASIMIX

Baked, filled, potatoes, very local colour

LA AZOTEA

Open air, lively, hip rooftop bar with excellent creative snacks, generous portions​

HARRY'S

Creole, Mexican cooking, lively bar scene

LA FAVOLOSA

Food is ok, but rooftop view west toward the Jardin is fabulous. Great place for sunset drinks​​

ORGANIC MARKET

Lively extended market on Saturday, crafts, organics, food

MERCADO IGNACIO RAMIREZ

Fun to wander around. Crafts, food, clothes, jewelry

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