Guidebook for Santiago de Querétaro

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Guidebook for Santiago de Querétaro

Good Eats

Bakery, cafe, restaurant - Very popular, especially for their fantastic breakfasts. Not cheap, but very good, with quality ingredients
30 místní doporučují
BRETON
82 And. Libertad
30 místní doporučují
Bakery, cafe, restaurant - Very popular, especially for their fantastic breakfasts. Not cheap, but very good, with quality ingredients
Popular cafe, especially for breakfast and lunch
15 místní doporučují
Maco Café
4 Calle Vicente Guerrero Nte.
15 místní doporučují
Popular cafe, especially for breakfast and lunch
Pricey restaurant/bar popular with expats - especially their happy hour 6-8pm
19 místní doporučují
Hank's Querétaro
7 C. Benito Juárez Sur
19 místní doporučují
Pricey restaurant/bar popular with expats - especially their happy hour 6-8pm
Expensive but delicious. Specializing in food from the south of Mexico
22 místní doporučují
Tikua Sur - Este
13 C. Ignacio Allende Sur
22 místní doporučují
Expensive but delicious. Specializing in food from the south of Mexico
Best French bakery in Queretaro!
Le Talmelier boulangerie bistrot
42 Avenida Universidad
Best French bakery in Queretaro!
Delicious pastries, quiche, coffee, etcetera. Opens Wednesday-Saturday: 2pm-10pm
6 místní doporučují
La Maison Gourmande
2A C. Felipe Luna Sur
6 místní doporučují
Delicious pastries, quiche, coffee, etcetera. Opens Wednesday-Saturday: 2pm-10pm
Good falafel as well as other offerings. Great location for people watching in this plaza full of restaurants. Live music after 8pm
6 místní doporučují
Balkan, Galeria-bistro
36 Manuel Gutiérrez Nájera
6 místní doporučují
Good falafel as well as other offerings. Great location for people watching in this plaza full of restaurants. Live music after 8pm
Good breakfast deal in Centro! decent, inexpensive, clean, sweet little spot
SanMonero
no 20 Manuel Gutiérrez Nájera
Good breakfast deal in Centro! decent, inexpensive, clean, sweet little spot
Good little spot for Italian food - it's popular and gets quite busy for dinner. Their vegetarian pizza is one of the best in town, but I've not been disappointed by anything I've ordered here.
13 místní doporučují
Diavolo
220 Avenida Universidad
13 místní doporučují
Good little spot for Italian food - it's popular and gets quite busy for dinner. Their vegetarian pizza is one of the best in town, but I've not been disappointed by anything I've ordered here.
My favorite taco place: clean, good service and an impressive array of salsas!
22 místní doporučují
Tacos El Pata
8 Fray Pedro de Gante
22 místní doporučují
My favorite taco place: clean, good service and an impressive array of salsas!
Another spot for good Italian food
21 místní doporučují
Fiume 37
Poniente 37 Avenida Universidad
21 místní doporučují
Another spot for good Italian food
Great little cafe on the other side of Centro!
MONONO CAFÉ
13 C. Ignacio Pérez
Great little cafe on the other side of Centro!
VERY POPULAR, funky sushi joint - just be warned the sushi rolls in Mexico come with cream cheese and you have to ask if you want wasabi and ginger. So far, this is one of my favorites for sushi
11 místní doporučují
Toki Sushi
363 Avenida Universidad
11 místní doporučují
VERY POPULAR, funky sushi joint - just be warned the sushi rolls in Mexico come with cream cheese and you have to ask if you want wasabi and ginger. So far, this is one of my favorites for sushi
Now called SAN TEO Great little bar with a sweet terrace. They're food is pretty good if a little on the pricier side (but not too bad).
10 místní doporučují
San Telmo
1 Del Manzano
10 místní doporučují
Now called SAN TEO Great little bar with a sweet terrace. They're food is pretty good if a little on the pricier side (but not too bad).
One of the best bakeries in Centro
Panico Pan y Conservas
96 Av Reforma Ote
One of the best bakeries in Centro
Another great spot in Centro for quality pub food - locally sourced, artesanal, and great selection of craft beer. Open WEDNESDAY to SUNDAY from 2pm...
10 místní doporučují
Brewer Gastro Pub
55 José María Arteaga
10 místní doporučují
Another great spot in Centro for quality pub food - locally sourced, artesanal, and great selection of craft beer. Open WEDNESDAY to SUNDAY from 2pm...
Good breakfast, lunch, dinner spot - fairly budget friendly for Mexican food...
Potzolcano Centro
Good breakfast, lunch, dinner spot - fairly budget friendly for Mexican food...
Vegan Restaurant
Tacogreen
Vegan Restaurant
No frills, inexpensive (cash only) spot for local favorites: gorditas and sopes...
Haga Su Taco
50 Calle Felipe Luna Sur
No frills, inexpensive (cash only) spot for local favorites: gorditas and sopes...
Vegan friends have recommended this place for it's reasonable price and decent vegan food
Restaurante Vegano Suwa
23 Hidalgo
Vegan friends have recommended this place for it's reasonable price and decent vegan food
A vegan favorite recommended by friends and guests
10 místní doporučují
Veggie Happy
143 Calle Ezequiel Montes
10 místní doporučují
A vegan favorite recommended by friends and guests
A nearby satellite of the now famous Cerveceria Hercules. Craft beer, nice spot, limited food options and not that cheap, but what they do serve is good quality and of course the beer is the star here. Every first Sunday they host a local, organic food market.
Almacén Hércules
Oriente 156 Avenida Universidad
A nearby satellite of the now famous Cerveceria Hercules. Craft beer, nice spot, limited food options and not that cheap, but what they do serve is good quality and of course the beer is the star here. Every first Sunday they host a local, organic food market.
Great coffee spot! Chill, friendly spot with good wifi, one of the few that are open early.
Montanea Coffee & Outdoor Hub
16 Calle Felipe Luna Norte
Great coffee spot! Chill, friendly spot with good wifi, one of the few that are open early.
Breakfast or lunch spot. Pleasant little spot for coffee, tea, bagels...
Begonia Mandarina
20 Calle Melchor Ocampo
Breakfast or lunch spot. Pleasant little spot for coffee, tea, bagels...
Very pretty spot for food & drinks - if you like food from the south of Mexico, Yucatan region - best known for their cochinita pibil. The open air patio is beautiful & relaxing.
Sayil Centro
92 Calle 5 de Mayo
Very pretty spot for food & drinks - if you like food from the south of Mexico, Yucatan region - best known for their cochinita pibil. The open air patio is beautiful & relaxing.
Good craft beer, delicious, excellent quality, locally sourced pub food. Opens at 2pm from Wednesday to Sunday
10 místní doporučují
Brewer Gastro Pub
55 José María Arteaga
10 místní doporučují
Good craft beer, delicious, excellent quality, locally sourced pub food. Opens at 2pm from Wednesday to Sunday
If you’re craving a burger, wings & great fries - this is the place to go!
Black Pig
If you’re craving a burger, wings & great fries - this is the place to go!

Drinks & Nightlife

inexpensive and popular (meaning it can get crowded & noisy) - Mostly young crowd. Beer, mezcal, pulque, etcetera, decent and reasonably priced bar food.
21 místní doporučují
Manceba
10 Avenida Prolongación Luis Pasteur
21 místní doporučují
inexpensive and popular (meaning it can get crowded & noisy) - Mostly young crowd. Beer, mezcal, pulque, etcetera, decent and reasonably priced bar food.
worth the trip out of Centro: FANTASTIC space, food, and of course, BEER!
74 místní doporučují
Cerveceria hercules y pizza
1 Av. Hércules Ote.
74 místní doporučují
worth the trip out of Centro: FANTASTIC space, food, and of course, BEER!
LGBT+ Bar DJ music, weekend drag shows. ** weekends there is a cover charge (at least $100 pesos)
MAXIMILIANO BAR
4 Ote C. José Ma. Morelos
LGBT+ Bar DJ music, weekend drag shows. ** weekends there is a cover charge (at least $100 pesos)
quaint, small, hipster cantina with lots of character
16 místní doporučují
Cantina El Faro
Manuel Gutiérrez Nájera
16 místní doporučují
quaint, small, hipster cantina with lots of character
Well priced spot for a glass of wine or beer, fantastic plaza for people watching.
Pluma Lounge Café
30 Manuel Gutiérrez Nájera
Well priced spot for a glass of wine or beer, fantastic plaza for people watching.
Not that cheap but good vibes. They have a pool table at the back, free to use as long as you consume. Usually people will show up to play, so great for meeting people
19 místní doporučují
Wicklow Irish Pub
86 C. 5 de Mayo
19 místní doporučují
Not that cheap but good vibes. They have a pool table at the back, free to use as long as you consume. Usually people will show up to play, so great for meeting people
Beautiful restaurant with a pretty & very popular roof top bar. Often a reservation is required for the terrace in the evenings especially from Thursday to Sunday...
Casa Santiago Hotel
28 Calle Independencia
Beautiful restaurant with a pretty & very popular roof top bar. Often a reservation is required for the terrace in the evenings especially from Thursday to Sunday...
A nearby satellite of the now famous Cerveceria Hercules. Craft beer, nice spot, limited food options and not that cheap, but what they do serve is good quality and of course the beer is the star here.
Almacén Hércules
Oriente 156 Avenida Universidad
A nearby satellite of the now famous Cerveceria Hercules. Craft beer, nice spot, limited food options and not that cheap, but what they do serve is good quality and of course the beer is the star here.
Now once again known as GAD... a little pricey but beautiful Mexican rustic design, nice spot. Opens from Wednesday to Sunday
40 místní doporučují
Gracias a Dios
51 And. Libertad
40 místní doporučují
Now once again known as GAD... a little pricey but beautiful Mexican rustic design, nice spot. Opens from Wednesday to Sunday
LGBT+ Bar - another option, but NOT LOCATED IN CENTRO... ** weekends there is a cover charge (I think its $150 pesos)
Chuecas club
199 Prolongación Bernardo Quintana
LGBT+ Bar - another option, but NOT LOCATED IN CENTRO... ** weekends there is a cover charge (I think its $150 pesos)
Cool little spot in the evenings they often have live music and/or DJ’s
Kokoro Audio Café
Cool little spot in the evenings they often have live music and/or DJ’s
A local watering hole for a fairly young crowd, with eclectic art & decor that respects its old school cantina history
16 místní doporučují
Cantina El Faro
Manuel Gutiérrez Nájera
16 místní doporučují
A local watering hole for a fairly young crowd, with eclectic art & decor that respects its old school cantina history
Small, intimate place. Nice, traditional decor, good service & Very good cocktails!
Tudor Cocktail Club
Small, intimate place. Nice, traditional decor, good service & Very good cocktails!
Usually have pretty good music & often have live bands
10 místní doporučují
Funky Mama Resto-Bar
56 C. 5 de Mayo
10 místní doporučují
Usually have pretty good music & often have live bands

Arts & Culture

Beautiful building - great spot to relax, read, have a bite or a coffee. The calendar art part of it is a little odd - but lovely garden & building
19 místní doporučují
Kalendář muzea Mucal
91 C. Francisco I. Madero
19 místní doporučují
Beautiful building - great spot to relax, read, have a bite or a coffee. The calendar art part of it is a little odd - but lovely garden & building
beautiful space for art lovers
11 místní doporučují
Museo Fundación Santiago Carbonell
No.90 C. 5 de Mayo
11 místní doporučují
beautiful space for art lovers
beautiful space for art lovers
33 místní doporučují
Muzeum umění Querétaro
14 C. Ignacio Allende Sur
33 místní doporučují
beautiful space for art lovers
ever changing events, exhibitions, workshops
95 místní doporučují
Městské muzeum
27 Calle Vicente Guerrero Nte.
95 místní doporučují
ever changing events, exhibitions, workshops
Muzeum současného umění Queretaro MACQ
S/N Av Reforma Ote
20 místní doporučují
The buildings at the back end (walk all around) have fantastic murals - definitely worth a visit!
9 místní doporučují
Centro Cultural Gómez Morín
9 místní doporučují
The buildings at the back end (walk all around) have fantastic murals - definitely worth a visit!

Parks & Nature

Spanish style park, very close by, good for a jog or a stroll to get out of the sun! Often they have some kind of painting, archival or photography exhibition outside on the perimeter
25 místní doporučují
Alameda Hidalgo
s/n Av Constituyentes
25 místní doporučují
Spanish style park, very close by, good for a jog or a stroll to get out of the sun! Often they have some kind of painting, archival or photography exhibition outside on the perimeter

Shopping

Market
also have: Movie theatre, Liquor store, Gym
20 místní doporučují
Puerta La Victoria
40 - A Avenida Constituyentes Oriente
20 místní doporučují
also have: Movie theatre, Liquor store, Gym
Grocery store plus a little bit of everything: hardware, clothing, pharmacy, sports goods, electronics
La Comer Zaragoza
150 Calle Ignacio Zaragoza
Grocery store plus a little bit of everything: hardware, clothing, pharmacy, sports goods, electronics
Small grocery "express" store with limited inventory
Bodega Aurrera Express Queretaro Centro
152 C. Corregidora
Small grocery "express" store with limited inventory
Closest market with fresh fruit, vegetables and meat. The seafood especially is excellent.
41 místní doporučují
Tržiště "La Cruz"
Calle 15 de Mayo
41 místní doporučují
Closest market with fresh fruit, vegetables and meat. The seafood especially is excellent.
Bulk food store with a little bit of everything: best place to get curry, and supplies for Mexican and Non-Mexican cooking...
Molinos y Condimentos la Cruz
Bulk food store with a little bit of everything: best place to get curry, and supplies for Mexican and Non-Mexican cooking...
Small little market for fresh vegetables and fruit with a few little eateries
17 místní doporučují
Mercado Hidalgo
S/n Miguel Hidalgo
17 místní doporučují
Small little market for fresh vegetables and fruit with a few little eateries
Gets better and better as their selection grows : Mexican and some European cheeses, quality Jamon Serrano, plus more
La Bodega Del Queso
119 Avenida Universidad
Gets better and better as their selection grows : Mexican and some European cheeses, quality Jamon Serrano, plus more
liquor store
La Europea
Puerta la Victoria
liquor store
Nicely designed little shop (upstairs) with many bulk options and downstairs there’s the restaurant, both with an emphasis on orgánics
Cul&Cul
Avenida Circunvalación
Nicely designed little shop (upstairs) with many bulk options and downstairs there’s the restaurant, both with an emphasis on orgánics
Small store with a little bit of everything: food, liquor, pharmacy, hardware, electronics…
7 místní doporučují
Bodega Aurrera
34 Av. Constituyentes Ote.
7 místní doporučují
Small store with a little bit of everything: food, liquor, pharmacy, hardware, electronics…

HARDWARE

Mom and pop hardware store with a little bit of almost everything
Ferreteria Y Para El Hogar La Palma
Mom and pop hardware store with a little bit of almost everything

PHARMACIES

Inexpensive, sell generic brand products. Good for bandaids and non-prescription items
Farmacia Similares
52 Calle Ignacio Zaragoza
Inexpensive, sell generic brand products. Good for bandaids and non-prescription items
For prescription medicines, etcetera
Farmacias De Ahorro
134B C. Corregidora
For prescription medicines, etcetera
8 místní doporučují
Farmacia Guadalajara
149 Cam. a Vanegas
8 místní doporučují