Overview
Mercado Roma is a vibrant food market located in the heart of Mexico City, offering a diverse range of culinary experiences and local products. It's a must-visit for food enthusiasts and cultural explorers.
Mercado Roma is a significant cultural hub that showcases the rich culinary heritage of Mexico and provides a platform for local vendors and chefs.
Location
Address
C. Querétaro 225, Mexico City, Mexico
Neighborhood: Roma Norte
Coordinates
19.432600, -99.133200
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
March-May
Best Time of Day
Early evening
fewer crowds, lively atmosphere
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
mild
- • spring ingredients
- • fresh produce
summer
hot
- • cool treats
- • refreshing beverages
autumn
cool
- • fall flavors
- • harvest ingredients
winter
cool
- • holiday treats
- • festive decorations
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- Check opening hours
- Bring ID
- Check weather
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: none
- • food allergies
Medical facilities: first aid available
Payment Information
Accepted
cash, cards
Currency
MXN
Typical Costs
Dress Code
casual, comfortable shoes, casual, inappropriate clothing
Booking Tips
- • 1 week
- • official website
- • 48 hours
- • available
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
Mercado Roma App
Size: 30 MB
Features: Map, Vendor list, Events
Platforms: iOS, Android
WiFi Zones: Visitor center, Cafe
Charging Stations: Seating areas
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: Mexico City International Airport
Distance: 15 km
Travel Time: 20 minutes
From City Center
Distance: 5 km
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: Authentic food experience
Historical Significance: Revitalized industrial area
Insider Tips
- Free samples at some stalls
- Best food late afternoon
Local Recommendations
- • Try local street food
- • Ask for recommendations from vendors
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: Spanish, English
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
Main entrance
Best Time: Golden hour
Tips: Low angle
Result: Great shot of the entrance
Photography Rules
Nearby Attractions
Plaza Roma
Distance: 200m
Walking: 3 min
Type: Park
Casa Lamm
Distance: 300m
Walking: 5 min
Type: Cultural Center
Reviews
Based on 1,200 reviews
Recent Visitor Tips
- "Try the tacos"
- "Visit on a weekday"
- "Great for foodies"
Contact Information
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Quick Info
Available Tours
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Rating
4.6 / 5.0
Reviews
1,200
Adult Entry
Free