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El Cardenal
Restaurant
4.6 (18880 reviews)
Calle Palma 23 Cuauhtémoc, C. de la Palma 23, Centro Histórico de la Cdad. de México, Centro, Cuauhtémoc, 06000 Ciudad de México, CDMX, Mexico
$$$$$
+52 55 5521 3080
Highlights from Reviews
• excellent service
The staff were frequently described as friendly, professional, attentive, and efficient, contributing to a great dining experience.
• delicious pastries
The concha pastries, pan de queso, and other baked goods, especially with nata, received consistent high praise for freshness and taste.
• iconic hot chocolate
The hot chocolate was repeatedly highlighted as a must-try, described as rich, creamy, and delightful.
• authentic Mexican food
Reviewers celebrated the traditional and classic Mexican dishes, noting the fresh ingredients and flavorful preparations.
• prime location
Its central location, often near the Zócalo and historic center, makes it a convenient and attractive spot for tourists and locals alike.
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