Guidebook for Oaxaca

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Guidebook for Oaxaca

Food Scene

Tasty fusion food in charming patio setting. Inventive vegetarian menus Monday and Wednesday. Fascinating bookstore attached.
33 lokalaca preporučuje
La Jícara Librespacio Cultural
1105 C. Porfirio Díaz
33 lokalaca preporučuje
Tasty fusion food in charming patio setting. Inventive vegetarian menus Monday and Wednesday. Fascinating bookstore attached.
Nice patio. Good food. Bathtub-size Margueritas.
67 lokalaca preporučuje
La Biznaga
907 Av Benito Juárez
67 lokalaca preporučuje
Nice patio. Good food. Bathtub-size Margueritas.
Seafood restaurant with tropical, patio dining. Excellent breakfasts. Popular with people who live here.
9 lokalaca preporučuje
Marco Polo Seafood Restaurant
806 Calle de José María Pino Suárez
9 lokalaca preporučuje
Seafood restaurant with tropical, patio dining. Excellent breakfasts. Popular with people who live here.
Upscale. Expensive. Excellent grilled lamb chops. Attentive service. bird's eye view of the Zocalo. Robust singing groups dressed in 16th Century tights and capes.
17 lokalaca preporučuje
El Asador Vasco
10-A Portal Las Flores
17 lokalaca preporučuje
Upscale. Expensive. Excellent grilled lamb chops. Attentive service. bird's eye view of the Zocalo. Robust singing groups dressed in 16th Century tights and capes.
San Martin Tilcajete is where you go to see fantastical wooden animals (alebrijes) being made. Azucena is where you eat.There's another Azucena with equally great foood @ Alcala 206-1 in the Centro
7 lokalaca preporučuje
Azucena Zapoteca
km 23.5 Oaxaca - Puerto Angel
7 lokalaca preporučuje
San Martin Tilcajete is where you go to see fantastical wooden animals (alebrijes) being made. Azucena is where you eat.There's another Azucena with equally great foood @ Alcala 206-1 in the Centro
Breakfasts, coffee, hot chocolate, banana bread...small space with patio. Popular with folks who live and work in the Centro.
38 lokalaca preporučuje
Café Nuevo Mundo
206 C. de Manuel Bravo
38 lokalaca preporučuje
Breakfasts, coffee, hot chocolate, banana bread...small space with patio. Popular with folks who live and work in the Centro.
Shade grown, organic coffee, lovely patio space, room for a laptop, tablet, or sketch pad, very close to the Zocalo. If you ask for a frequent customer card, the tenth coffee is free.
64 lokalaca preporučuje
Café Brújula
104 C. Macedonio Alcalá
64 lokalaca preporučuje
Shade grown, organic coffee, lovely patio space, room for a laptop, tablet, or sketch pad, very close to the Zocalo. If you ask for a frequent customer card, the tenth coffee is free.
Oaxacan fusion food. Pricey, but excellent.
45 lokalaca preporučuje
Origen
820 Miguel Hidalgo
45 lokalaca preporučuje
Oaxacan fusion food. Pricey, but excellent.
Reservations recommended 516-8889, sophisticated food, beautifully presented. Comfortable bar.
149 lokalaca preporučuje
Restaurante Casa Oaxaca
104-A C/ de la Constitución
149 lokalaca preporučuje
Reservations recommended 516-8889, sophisticated food, beautifully presented. Comfortable bar.
Inventive fusion food served in an absolutely lovely outdoor patio.
143 lokalaca preporučuje
Los Danzantes
403 C. Macedonio Alcalá
143 lokalaca preporučuje
Inventive fusion food served in an absolutely lovely outdoor patio.

Sightseeing

Venue for concerts and the annual Guelaguetxza celebrations, it's set in the foothills of an unspoiled national park.
29 lokalaca preporučuje
Аудиторијум Гуелагуецца
Carretera Internacional
29 lokalaca preporučuje
Venue for concerts and the annual Guelaguetxza celebrations, it's set in the foothills of an unspoiled national park.
Especially recommended for lunar eclipses and other celestial events when all the amateur astronomers in town show up with telescopes. Unpaved hiking trails begin here.
Observatorio
Especially recommended for lunar eclipses and other celestial events when all the amateur astronomers in town show up with telescopes. Unpaved hiking trails begin here.
A must for people watching, tchachkie buying, lemonade drinking and more. It's where everything happens. Wednesday Dancing and Sunday concerts especially recommended.
129 lokalaca preporučuje
Зокало Оахака
Portal del Palacio
129 lokalaca preporučuje
A must for people watching, tchachkie buying, lemonade drinking and more. It's where everything happens. Wednesday Dancing and Sunday concerts especially recommended.
This is our Stamp Museum. It's a great architectural space and it's stamp collections are not only impressive but fascinating. If you're walking up Calle Reforma, it's a must-see.
75 lokalaca preporučuje
Музеј филателије Оахака, Мексико
201 C/ de la Constitución
75 lokalaca preporučuje
This is our Stamp Museum. It's a great architectural space and it's stamp collections are not only impressive but fascinating. If you're walking up Calle Reforma, it's a must-see.
Benito Juarez Market: Huge covered market (one block South of the SW corner of the Zocalo). A maze of small stalls selling produce, baskets, belts, clothing, meat, jewelry, mescal, cheese, vegetables,
Benito Juárez Market
S/N Las Casas
Benito Juarez Market: Huge covered market (one block South of the SW corner of the Zocalo). A maze of small stalls selling produce, baskets, belts, clothing, meat, jewelry, mescal, cheese, vegetables,
Spectacular Cacti & regional plants. Tours Tuesdays, Thursdays and Sundays at 11:00 a.m. Check the schedule. It changes often. Make reservations.
162 lokalaca preporučuje
Етноботаничка башта у Оахаци
Sur n Reforma
162 lokalaca preporučuje
Spectacular Cacti & regional plants. Tours Tuesdays, Thursdays and Sundays at 11:00 a.m. Check the schedule. It changes often. Make reservations.
16th Century exuberantly baroque church. Gold leaf and religious icons for days. Excellent museum and gift shop next door at the Santo Domingo Cultural Center.
121 lokalaca preporučuje
Музеј култура Оахака, Санто Доминго
s/n 1a. Cerrada de Macedonio Alcala
121 lokalaca preporučuje
16th Century exuberantly baroque church. Gold leaf and religious icons for days. Excellent museum and gift shop next door at the Santo Domingo Cultural Center.
The best examples of black pottery, tinwork, textiles and artesania at the State Museum of Oaxaca Folk Art 10am to 6 pm Daily
59 lokalaca preporučuje
San Bartolo Coyotepec
59 lokalaca preporučuje
The best examples of black pottery, tinwork, textiles and artesania at the State Museum of Oaxaca Folk Art 10am to 6 pm Daily
Vast Sunday market where you can buy anything from a goat to a wedding dress.
72 lokalaca preporučuje
Tlacolula de Matamoros
72 lokalaca preporučuje
Vast Sunday market where you can buy anything from a goat to a wedding dress.
A petrified waterfall, spectacular views and infinity pools placed strategically above the eagles' flight paths.
195 lokalaca preporučuje
Hierve el Agua
Hierve el Agua
195 lokalaca preporučuje
A petrified waterfall, spectacular views and infinity pools placed strategically above the eagles' flight paths.

Drinks & Nightlife

Romantic spot from which to watch the lights come on in the city at dusk.. Happy hour. Live music. Beautiful grounds.
Hotel Victoria Oaxaca
Romantic spot from which to watch the lights come on in the city at dusk.. Happy hour. Live music. Beautiful grounds.

Everything Else

This is an ice cream museum with generous samples. Flavors change daily and seasonally. Try the Rose Petal, or the delightfully strange basil, olive oil & parmesan. Yummmm!
Museo de las Nieves - Nieves Manolo
706 C. Macedonio Alcalá
This is an ice cream museum with generous samples. Flavors change daily and seasonally. Try the Rose Petal, or the delightfully strange basil, olive oil & parmesan. Yummmm!
The rug weaving village where every family is a family of weavers.
101 lokalaca preporučuje
Teotitlan Del Valle
Km 2 De Juárez
101 lokalaca preporučuje
The rug weaving village where every family is a family of weavers.
This is an alebrije carving village. Be sure to stop at Jacobo Angeles' workshop and take the tour to see how these fantastical animals are carved and decorated.
50 lokalaca preporučuje
San Martín Tilcajete
50 lokalaca preporučuje
This is an alebrije carving village. Be sure to stop at Jacobo Angeles' workshop and take the tour to see how these fantastical animals are carved and decorated.

Arts & Culture

Built in 1909, this is a jewelbox of a theater. Romantic frescos abound. See opera in HD from NYC's Metropolitan Opera here (in season) or catch the popular film festivals throughout the year.
86 lokalaca preporučuje
Театар Маседонио де Алкала
900 Av. de la Independencia
86 lokalaca preporučuje
Built in 1909, this is a jewelbox of a theater. Romantic frescos abound. See opera in HD from NYC's Metropolitan Opera here (in season) or catch the popular film festivals throughout the year.