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Must-Try Bakeries in Mexico City (CDMX Edition)

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I visited Mexico City and made it a point to explore bakeries across different styles and eras — from historic institutions to modern neighborhood favorites. This list includes bakeries I personally visited, filmed, and tasted my way through. If you...
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Historic & Iconic

A Mexico City institution that feels like stepping back in time. The selection is massive, prices are shockingly reasonable, and it’s the kind of place locals have been visiting for generations. Go for the classics and take your time choosing — it’s...
 
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A Mexico City institution that feels like stepping back in time. The selection is massive, prices are shockingly reasonable, and it’s the kind of place locals have been visiting for generations. Go for the classics and take your time choosing — it’s...
Pastelería Ideal
 
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A classic for a reason. I ordered the consuelitos filled with the seasonal flavor — eggnog (rompope) — and they’re basically ice cream churro sandwiches done right. Crispy, warm churros with cold, creamy filling is the move here. Wash it all down wi...
Home | El Moro | Churrería desde 1935

Modern Neighborhood Favorites

One of my favorite modern bakeries in CDMX. Beautiful pastries, great coffee, and everything feels thoughtfully done without being pretentious. Perfect for a slow morning or a mid-day pastry stop while exploring Condesa.
 
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One of my favorite modern bakeries in CDMX. Beautiful pastries, great coffee, and everything feels thoughtfully done without being pretentious. Perfect for a slow morning or a mid-day pastry stop while exploring Condesa.
ODETTE CONDESA

Worth a Detour

A polished, upscale bakery that fits right into Polanco. Everything looks stunning, but the flavors actually deliver too. Ideal if you’re already in the area shopping or sightseeing and want a reliable pastry stop.
 
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Located inside the historic Sears building, this spot has one of the most breathtaking views in Mexico City. It’s worth the visit for the scenery alone, but the coffee absolutely holds its own too. I highly recommend the Mazapán latte — rich, nutty,...
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A polished bakery in Polanco that specializes in keto-friendly desserts that are sugar-free and gluten-free, without feeling overly restrictive. Everything is beautifully done and surprisingly satisfying, even if you’re not usually seeking out low-ca...
PÈCANO Polanco