El Centenario
PubCentenarian cantina — wood-panelled, old-timer waiters, ice-cold bottles. Vibe perfect for talking tactics.
The cathedral. Azteca is 2,200m above sea level — adjust your expectations and your beer pace. Most fans stay in Roma Norte, Condesa, or near Reforma.
Centenarian cantina — wood-panelled, old-timer waiters, ice-cold bottles. Vibe perfect for talking tactics.
Mezcal flights and football arguments. Stay for one round, you stay for five.
Mariachi-soaked, raucous, totally unpolished. Go after the match, not before.
Enrique Olvera's tasting menu. Book months ahead. Worth it.
Mechanic shop by day, taco al pastor temple by night. The pastor is religion.
Fish tacos at lunch, the famous tuna tostada. Go early or wait an hour.
Climb the Pyramid of the Sun. 1-hour drive, all-day experience.
Pre-book online — the line is brutal otherwise.
Diego Rivera murals, big square, free fan-zone screens during the tournament.
Metro Line 2 to Tasqueña, then Tren Ligero south to Estadio Azteca. ~45 min from Centro. Match-day Uber is doable but pricey — start early, traffic locks down.
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