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Restaurante ChonvsRestaurante Antiguo San Angel Inn
Both Restaurante Chon and Restaurante Antiguo San Angel Inn are praised by experts. On balance, Restaurante Antiguo San Angel Inn ranks slightly better than Restaurante Chon. Restaurante Antiguo San Angel Inn has a TripExpert Score of 80 with positive reviews from 8 reviews such as Michelin Guide, Frommer's and Fodor's.
Restaurante Chon
Fodor's
Lonely Planet
Gayot
DK Eyewitness
Rough Guide
National Geographic
Regina 160, Mexico City 06090
From $15/night
"This unpretentious family-style restaurant, deep in a downtown working-class neighborhood, is famed for its menu of pre-Hispanic dishes." Full review
"Pre-Hispanic fare is the specialty of this cantina-style restaurant. Sample maguey (agave) worms, grasshoppers, wild boar and other delicacies." Full review
13.0
"It is also most apt for the culinarily adventurous; the specialties of the house are from a pre-Hispanic menu." Full review
"The most famous restaurant in the city for pre-Hispanic food, the emphasis is on the food, not the mismatched furniture."
"A veritable eating adventure, with starters such as mescal worms, escamoles (ant eggs) or chapulines (grasshoppers), served with or without guacamole."
"Pre-Hispanic cuisine spot at a rougher edge of the city center attracts the adventurous." Full review
Restaurante Antiguo San Angel Inn
Concierge
Fodor's
Gayot
Michelin Guide
DK Eyewitness
Rough Guide
Frommer's
Lonely Planet
Diego Rivera No. 50 City 01060
From $0/night
"Always packed with regulars, this 17th-century former monastery is where locals take their out-of-town guests."
"Dark mahogany furniture, crisp white table linens, exquisite blue-and-white Talavera place settings, and impeccable service strike a note of restrained opulence." Full review
12.0
"Should you decide to stay for a full meal, among the best dishes are the chicken in mole sauce, the poblanos stuffed with cheese, or the red snapper in Veracruz sauce." Full review
"A firm candidate to be the most beautiful restaurant in the city, in
a former hacienda built from the remains of a 17C convent."
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Diners can choose between baronial inside rooms (preferred by wealthy locals) or exquisite garden patios.
"The international menu offers chateaubriand and osso bucco, and Mexican specialties, including crepes huitlacoche. "
"Popular with visiting dignitaries and tourists, this late seventeenth-century former Carmelite monastery has been an elegant restaurant with a sumptuous garden setting since 1915."
"The atmosphere is elegant with blue-and-white Talavera-style place settings and bright white table linens—it has a true Spanish-Mexican colonial feel and is an oasis of calm." Full review
"Classic Mexican meals are served in the various elegant dining rooms of this historic estate next to the Museo Casa Estudio Diego Rivera y Frida Kahlo." Full review