Guidebook for Guanajuato
Food Scene
Los Campos
11 Del CampaneroTry the guacamole borracho! Good Mexican wine list.
Cafe Tal
#128 P.º de La PresaBest coffee in town, at the bottom of our callejon!
Trendy cafe with a bike-themed Scandinavian vibe
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El Gregario Coffee House
166-b Marqués de RayasTrendy cafe with a bike-themed Scandinavian vibe
La Victoriana
97 P.º de La PresaLight fare, good desserts
Nice European style food, also ice cream take-away
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La Burguesa de la Presa
109 P.º de La PresaNice European style food, also ice cream take-away
Mexico Lindo y Sabroso
Paseo de La PresaAuthentic Mexican food
Tacos "El Paisa II"
99 Av. Benito JuárezAn institutions
Truco 7 Restaurant
7 Del TrucoBudget restaurant with good food
Arts & Culture
House where Diego Rivera was born, a range of his work. Also has a reading room for kids.
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Museo Casa Diego Rivera
47 PositosHouse where Diego Rivera was born, a range of his work. Also has a reading room for kids.
Eclectic collection of art depicting Don Quijote
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Museo Iconográfico del Quijote
1 CantarranasEclectic collection of art depicting Don Quijote
The downtown has a number of shops. The State tourist board office in front of 'La Basilica' has permanent artisans from all the state. Great prices.
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Centro Histórico de Guanajuato, Gto.
No. 308 Álvaro ObregónThe downtown has a number of shops. The State tourist board office in front of 'La Basilica' has permanent artisans from all the state. Great prices.
Sightseeing
Good view of the city, can reach it on the funicular or climb a bunch of stairs!
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Monumento al Pipila Guanajuato
S/N Cerro de San MiguelGood view of the city, can reach it on the funicular or climb a bunch of stairs!
The center of Mexico - and a pilgrimage spot
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Shrine of Christ the King
El CubileteThe center of Mexico - and a pilgrimage spot
Valenciana
Once the richest silver mine in the New World
Camino De Vinos
A cool winery in a ex mining town
Shopping
Sunday has local farmers and food stands, every day the inside market is open with produce and other goods
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Jardín Embajadoras
Paseo de La PresaSunday has local farmers and food stands, every day the inside market is open with produce and other goods
Drinks & Nightlife
La Paz 38
36A De PazRoof terrace - great for night shoots of the city skyline
Getting Around
This is the bus stop to go downtown. All buses go in that direction for 5 pesos. To come back make sure your bus has written in the front windshield 'Presa de la Olla'
Paseo de La Presa 130
130 Paseo de La PresaThis is the bus stop to go downtown. All buses go in that direction for 5 pesos. To come back make sure your bus has written in the front windshield 'Presa de la Olla'