- Contramar
When it comes to seafood, Contramar takes the lead. Run by chef Gabriela Cámara, this restaurant has established itself as one of the favorites to enjoy fresh oysters, octopus carnitas tacos (our favorites) or the legendary zarandeado fish. 🦐
Save room for dessert and don’t miss out on trying the meringue pie with strawberries that will take your breath away. 🎂
📍Durango 200
🕛Monday to Friday from 12:00 to 20:00, Saturday and Sunday from 11:00 to 20:00
- Máximo
One of the best restaurants in Roma is, without a doubt, Máximo. Legendary for its flavor and for offering a gastronomic proposal that seems to have no barriers; the menu is seasonal so the freshest ingredients arrive at the table. Plus, you’ll try something new on each visit.
Pastas, cuts of meat, fish, and an endless number of vegetables in different versions. If you find it on the menu, don’t hesitate to try the wagyu tongue with mole and sweet potato puree. It’s spectacular! 🍝
📍Álvaro Obregón 65
🕛Monday to Friday from 1:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m., Saturday from 1:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m.
- Rosetta
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Awarded a Michelin star and named one of the 50 best in the world, Rosetta is a restaurant in Roma that can’t be left out of this list.
Its menu changes according to the season, however, it stands out for its pasta offering and exceptional bakery. 🍞 If you have the chance, try the tamales they prepare at this place.
📍Colima 166
🕛Monday to Saturday from 1:00 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. and from 6:30 p.m. to 11:30 p.m.
- Fideo Gordo
After a brief break, Fideo Gordo is back, now more delicious than ever. It’s a Japanese restaurant with tropicalized dishes. On the menu you’ll find original proposals such as udon with miso, green beans and mushrooms or the sushi taco with tuna.
You’ll love that they invented the Japanese peanut here, so in addition to great flavor you’ll get a taste of tradition and family history that involves four generations. 🍜
📍Salamanca 87
🕛Monday to Sunday from 1:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m.
- Galanga Thai House
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If you’re looking for Thai restaurants in Roma, Galanga is the option. Here you will find recipes from Thai cuisine that pay homage to traditional recipes.
Sweet squid, chicken with pandan and sesame leaves, oysters and foie gras are just some of the delicacies on the menu. A plus? Galanga is one of the most beautiful restaurants in CDMX.
📍Monterrey 204
🕛Monday to Saturday from 1:00 p.m. to 10:30 p.m., Sunday from 1:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
- Páramo
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Want to have tacos? Don’t miss out on visiting Páramo, a restaurant with a terrace where you can meet up with your friends, pre-drink or brunch. The stars of the house are the tacos; gourmet style and with a ton of options to choose from. Trying the chamorro is a decision you can’t miss. 🌮
📍Yucatán 84
🕛Monday to Sunday from 2:00 p.m. to 1:30 a.m.
- Testal
There are also some great Mexican restaurants in Roma. Testal is one of them with a varied offering of antojitos (enfrijoladas, quesadillas, beef tongue enchiladas), broths, stews with meat and even seasonal options like chile en nogada. 🌶️Don’t forget to try the candied carnitas made in a copper pot.
📍Oaxaca 31
🕛Sunday to Wednesday from 8:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m., Thursday to Saturday from 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.
- Takotl
This is a casual place that serves Mexican antojitos and other snacks that you can accompany with a beer or one of their cocktails. Among the favorites is guacamole with rib eye, although if you want to relieve the hangover, order one of the aguachiles. Ideal to go with your friends.
📍Medellín 116
🕛Monday to Saturday from 1:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m., Sunday from 1:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
- Mux
An experience focused on the flavors and knowledge of Mexican cuisine. Mux is a restaurant in Roma that presents dishes from different regions of Mexico: enmoladas, chalupas, eggs in a casserole, gorditas and much more.
The drinks are a whole theme: tescalate, spirits or some option from their coffee bar. A must for a delicious breakfast.
📍Jalapa 189
🕛Monday to Sunday from 9:00 to 23:00
- Fugaz
One of the newest restaurants in Roma is Fugaz; it promises to serve “delicious food” to every diner. The menu is small; distinguished by recipes with seafood ingredients such as shrimp tostada or smoked sierra quesadilla. It is a relaxed and very comfortable place to spend the weekend. 🐟
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