Restaurante El Cardenal

4.4creator rating

Restaurant in Mexico City€€

Closed now opens 08:00

Calle Palma 23 Cuauhtémoc, C. de la Palma 23, Centro Histórico de la Cdad. de México, Centro, Cuauhtémoc, 06000 Ciudad de México, CDMX, Mexico

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About

A historic, family-owned institution serving traditional Mexican cuisine in a grand Porfirian-era building. The atmosphere is refined and welcoming, offering a classic dining experience that feels deeply rooted in local culture.

Written from public posts on Instagram. Updated Sep 2026.

Highlights

  • Famous for traditional breakfast
  • Freshly baked pan dulce with nata
  • Tableside-frothed hot chocolate
  • Reservations strongly recommended
  • Artisanal corn nixtamalization

Details

Hours
Mon–Sun08:00–18:30
Address
Calle Palma 23 Cuauhtémoc, C. de la Palma 23, Centro Histórico de la Cdad. de México, Centro, Cuauhtémoc, 06000 Ciudad de México, CDMX, Mexico
Coordinates
19.43370, -99.13535

Good to know

Restaurante El Cardenal is a restaurant in Mexico City, Mexico. A historic, family-owned institution serving traditional Mexican cuisine in a grand Porfirian-era building.

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