A Culinary Jewel Overlooking Mexico City
Experience exquisite Mexican cuisine with breathtaking views at Balcón del Zócalo in the heart of Mexico City.
Nestled in the heart of Mexico City, Balcón del Zócalo offers a stunning culinary experience that combines traditional Mexican flavors with a breathtaking view of the historic Zócalo square. This upscale restaurant serves not just delicious dishes but also a vibrant atmosphere, making it a must-visit for any traveler.
A brief summary to Balcón del Zócalo
- Av. 5 de Mayo 61, Cuauhtémoc, Mexico City, Historic center of Mexico City, Centro, Mexico City, 06000, MX
- +525551305134
- Visit website
- Monday 7 am-11 pm
- Tuesday 7 am-11 pm
- Wednesday 7 am-11 pm
- Thursday 7 am-11 pm
- Friday 7 am-11 pm
- Saturday 7 am-11 pm
- Sunday 7 am-11 pm
Local tips
- Reserve a table in advance to secure a spot with the best views.
- Try their signature dishes that highlight seasonal ingredients for an authentic taste.
- Visit during sunset for a magical dining experience overlooking the illuminated Zócalo.
- Don't miss out on their extensive drink menu featuring local spirits and innovative cocktails.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Meeting of Juan Diego and Archbishop Zumárraga Marker
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Historic center of Mexico City
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Coordinación Nacional de Monumentos Históricos
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