Photo: Wikimedia CommonsA Mexico City institution, Contramar in Roma Norte is where the city comes for a long, boozy lunch of impeccable seafood. The tuna tostadas and the split grilled fish painted red and green are the classics, and everyone orders them for a reason. It only serves lunch and does not take the afternoon lightly. Book ahead, arrive hungry, and leave room for the meringue-topped cake that regulars swear by.
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Mexico City Old Town Food Tour of 7 Tastings
Contramar anchors Mexico City dining — this old-town food tour grazes 7 tastings of Mexican classics with a local guide.