La Condesa... the trendiest quarter of Mexico City

The La Condesa quarter has its roots in the beginning of the 20th century when Mexico City grew up extremely rapid and wealthy families needed a new are to get away from the busy downtown. It was so until 1985 big earthquake that devastated the area and so many people decided to abandon it.

Nowadays, La Condesa is it's on everybody's conversation becoming on the culinary, industrial design and trendy-bohème spot with its more than 200 restaurants, design coffee shops and stores where everything has to be designed perfectly.

The dominating architectural style in La Condesa is Art-Déco.

Ozualama street building


Another building, can't remember the street


Houses at Veracruz street


Can't remember on which streets this building is at


Tabasco street building


Basurto Building


On the culinary side La Condesa offers the nouvelle mexican cuisine (where every dish, even Tamales becomes a gourmet experience) designer cuisine and food from every part of the world.









Regarding design coffee shops the offer is amazing... Everybody wants to be here!

The Mexicans...
























The alternatives...


The Italians...


The Americans...




The Irish...


The Argentinians...


The Uruguayans...


A retro ice cream shop...


Get stuff with a great industrial design is quite easy at La Condesa.








New residencial architecture at La Condesa.


















La Condesa's pop-art...






Graffiti Condesa style...






When you can't make a graffiti, sticker are very practical...




Publicity Condesa style...


Even the police is artistic at La Condesa...


I hope you enjoyed this express visit to La Condesa, one of the most eclectical quarters of Mexico City.>