Wonderful gelato, coffee, tea and wine, and we couldn't have asked for better hospitality. This is…read morea second (or third?) generation business and the quality of their food and service matters a lot to them. They make their own gelato. We hung out there a lot and got to know them this June. Great people - fun, helpful - they helped make the trip a great one. They even taught us and our boys some Italian that might stick. It's now August, I still have their business card, and still wish we could go back. They're handily located across from the bus station and next to the bike store.

If you're going to check out the temples at Tenochtitlan 45 mins to an hour away from central…read moreMexico City, the "Italian Coffee Company" is a good halfway point to get that bit of coffee you need. Yes, the coffee is a bit pricier than what you would get in the city but it does the trick and the menu here is surprisingly large. I had a mocha here and was surprised by how smooth it was with the right amount of sweetness. This shop itself is actually quite roomy and is located right off of Highway 85, which makes it a good grab and go spot. It's also located at a surprisingly roomy gas station lot with a large convenience store, which gave me Final Fantasy jrpg vibes (the initiated will understand).