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The terrace and dining room sit on the sixth floor of Zócalo Central Hotel, with contemporary Mexican cooking and views across the square.\n\nReserve early for race weekend and confirm whether your sitting is on the terrace or indoors. Centro traffic and pedestrian controls can change journey times, so leave a generous buffer before dinner.\n\n![Balcón del Zócalo, Mexico City]()\n\nDestination dining **Balcón del Zócalo** Mexico City\n\nIn pictures\n\n### The full gallery.\n\n02 / The essentials\n\n### Balcón del Zócalo: visit essentials\n\n1. 01\n\n Sixth-floor Zócalo views\n2. 02\n\n Contemporary Mexican cooking\n3. 03\n\n Reserve well ahead for race weekend\n\n04 / Before you go\n\n### Plan your visit\n\nBook a contemporary Mexican meal above the Zócalo, with cathedral and square views from the sixth-floor terrace.\n\n#### Cost\n\nMXN 500+ per person\n\nCurrent booking pages place the restaurant in the MXN 500+ range. Prepaid seasonal experiences may cost more; check the selected menu before payment.\n\n#### When to visit\n\nOrdinary hours: daily 12:00–23:00. Confirm the kitchen’s last seating and race-week arrangements.\n\nAllow 2–3 hours, plus Centro travel time\n\n#### Getting there\n\nBalcón del Zócalo\n\nAv. 5 de Mayo 61, Centro Histórico, Cuauhtémoc, 06000 Ciudad de México\n\nEnter Zócalo Central Hotel at Av. 5 de Mayo 61 and take the hotel route to the sixth-floor restaurant. Ask the hotel to confirm lift and step-free access if required.\n\n[Get directions]()\n\n#### Plan your visit\n\nReserve through the official site or OpenTable. Some seasonal experiences are prepaid; read the cancellation conditions shown for your chosen sitting.\n\n[Check visiting and booking details]()\n\n#### Plan your return\n\nArrange the return before dining. Last service is earlier than many bars, and road or pedestrian controls around the Zócalo can slow pickup.\n\n05 / Where it is\n\n### Find it\nand what’s nearby.\n\nExplore around Balcón del Zócalo\n\n The map will load when you reach it.\n\nContinue exploring / Mexico City\n\n### More things to do\n*in Mexico City*\n\nExplore Mexico City activities, sights and places to eat. Compare the time to allow, costs and booking details, then save your favourites to your itinerary.\n\n01 Cooking & food experiences\n\n [![Casa Jacaranda · market and cooking day]()\n\n 01 Cooking & food experiences **Casa Jacaranda · market and cooking day** Explore experience]() [![Arca Tierra · Amanecer Chinampero]()\n\n 02 Cooking & food experiences **Arca Tierra · Amanecer Chinampero** Explore experience]()\n\n02 Museums & culture\n\n [![Museo Nacional de Antropología]()\n\n 03 Museums & culture **Museo Nacional de Antropología** Explore experience]() [![Museo Frida Kahlo · Casa Azul]()\n\n 04 Museums & culture **Museo Frida Kahlo · Casa Azul** Explore experience]() [![Museo del Palacio de Bellas Artes]()\n\n 05 Museums & culture **Museo del Palacio de Bellas Artes** Explore experience]() [![Templo Mayor · ruins and museum]()\n\n 06 Museums & culture **Templo Mayor · ruins and museum** Explore experience]() [![Castillo de Chapultepec · Museo Nacional de Historia]()\n\n 07 Museums & culture **Castillo de Chapultepec · Museo Nacional de Historia** Explore experience]() [![Museo de Arte Popular]()\n\n 08 Museums & culture **Museo de Arte Popular** Explore experience]() [![Teotihuacán · Gate 2 archaeological visit]()\n\n 09 Museums & culture **Teotihuacán · Gate 2 archaeological visit** Explore experience]() [![Cholula · archaeology beneath the great pyramid]()\n\n 10 Museums & culture **Cholula · archaeology beneath the great pyramid** Explore experience]() [![Tepoztlán · Ex Convento de la Natividad]()\n\n 11 Museums & culture **Tepoztlán · Ex Convento de la Natividad** Explore experience]() [![Museo Casa Estudio Diego Rivera y Frida Kahlo · San Ángel]()\n\n 12 Museums & culture **Museo Casa Estudio Diego Rivera y Frida Kahlo · San Ángel** Explore experience]() [![El Bazaar Sábado · San Ángel]()\n\n 13 Museums & culture **El Bazaar Sábado · San Ángel** Explore experience]()\n\n03 Landmarks & public spaces\n\n [![Zócalo · Plaza de la Constitución]()\n\n 14 Landmarks & public spaces **Zócalo · Plaza de la Constitución** Explore experience]() [![Ángel de la Independencia · Reforma]()\n\n 15 Landmarks & public spaces **Ángel de la Independencia · Reforma** Explore experience]() [![Puebla · Zócalo and a Poblano lunch]()\n\n 16 Landmarks & public spaces **Puebla · Zócalo and a Poblano lunch** Explore experience]()\n\n04 Motorsport & karting\n\n [![K1 Speed Manacar]()\n\n 17 Motorsport & karting **K1 Speed Manacar** Explore experience]() [![K1 Speed Coapa · karting and simulator sessions]()\n\n 18 Motorsport & karting **K1 Speed Coapa · karting and simulator sessions** Explore experience]()\n\n05 Cafés & bakeries\n\n [![Panadería Rosetta · Roma]()\n\n 19 Cafés & bakeries **Panadería Rosetta · Roma** Explore experience]() [![Café Nin · Juárez]()\n\n 20 Cafés & bakeries **Café Nin · Juárez** Explore experience]()\n\n06 Restaurants\n\n [![Lardo · Condesa]()\n\n 21 Restaurants **Lardo · Condesa** Explore experience]() [![Makan]()\n\n 22 Restaurants **Makan** Explore experience]() [![Botánico]()\n\n 23 Restaurants **Botánico** Explore experience]() [![Siembra Comedor]()\n\n 24 Restaurants **Siembra Comedor** Explore experience]() [![Babero]()\n\n 25 Restaurants **Babero** Explore experience]() [![San Ángel Inn · restaurant]()\n\n 26 Restaurants **San Ángel Inn · restaurant** Explore experience]()\n\n07 Local & casual dining\n\n [![Taquería El Vilsito · Narvarte]()\n\n 27 Local & casual dining **Taquería El Vilsito · Narvarte** Explore experience]() [![Churrería El Moro · Centro Histórico]()\n\n 28 Local & casual dining **Churrería El Moro · Centro Histórico** Explore experience]() [![Taquería El Califa de León · San Rafael]()\n\n 29 Local & casual dining **Taquería El Califa de León · San Rafael** Explore experience]() [![Mercado de Coyoacán · lunch stop]()\n\n 30 Local & casual dining **Mercado de Coyoacán · lunch stop** Explore experience]() [![Mercado Medellín · Roma Sur]()\n\n 31 Local & casual dining **Mercado Medellín · Roma Sur** Explore experience]()\n\n08 Destination dining\n\n [![Contramar · Roma Norte]()\n\n 32 Destination dining **Contramar · Roma Norte** Explore experience]() [![Pujol · Polanco]()\n\n 33 Destination dining **Pujol · Polanco** Explore experience]() [![Quintonil · Polanco]()\n\n 34 Destination dining **Quintonil · Polanco** Explore experience]() [![Sud 777 · Pedregal]()\n\n 35 Destination dining **Sud 777 · Pedregal** Explore experience]() [![Rosetta · Roma Norte]()\n\n 36 Destination dining **Rosetta · Roma Norte** Explore experience]() [![Esquina Común · Condesa]()\n\n 37 Destination dining **Esquina Común · Condesa** Explore experience]() [![Baldío]()\n\n 38 Destination dining **Baldío** Explore experience]() [![Gaba]()\n\n 39 Destination dining **Gaba** Explore experience]()\n\n09 Nightlife & bars\n\n [![La Clandestina · Condesa]()\n\n 40 Nightlife & bars **La Clandestina · Condesa** Explore experience]() [![Baltra Bar · Condesa]()\n\n 41 Nightlife & bars **Baltra Bar · Condesa** Explore experience]()\n\n10 Adventure & live sport\n\n [![Arena México · Día de Muertos Lucha Libre]()\n\n 42 Adventure & live sport **Arena México · Día de Muertos Lucha Libre** Explore experience]() [![Volare · Teotihuacán shared balloon flight]()\n\n 43 Adventure & live sport **Volare · Teotihuacán shared balloon flight** Explore experience]()\n\n11 Boat trips & waterways\n\n [![Embarcadero Nuevo Nativitas · Xochimilco]()\n\n 44 Boat trips & waterways **Embarcadero Nuevo Nativitas · Xochimilco** Explore experience]()\n\n12 Go deeper\n\nContinue exploring\n\n### Make Mexico City\nyour own.\n\n[Visit the official site]()[← All things to do]()\n\nOpening hours, prices and access change. Confirm details on the official site before visiting." }