Lots of Mexican candy to choose from at a reasonable price. Upstairs they feature hand made baskets…read morefor purchase in addition to beautiful day of the dead figurines of all sizes. Get some samples while you're there!

From the owner: "El Dulce Mexicano La Mejor Manera de Compartir México"…read more Orgullosos del legado culinario e "Impulsando las Tradiciones" Mexicanas; en Dulcería La Catrina reunimos una gran variedad de más de 200 dulces típicos, distribuidos en su diferente líneas: Tradicional, Gourmet, Kosher y Sin Azúcar., al igual que una amplia gama de conservas, salsa y cremas. Además de un personal altamente capacitado, que ofrece a cada visitante la oportunidad de conocer y de saborear México, en una experiencia de atención personalizada que en definitiva los dejara con Puro Sabor a México.

Can I tell you how badly I wanted to sit down at Mercado Hidalgo, a giant el cóctel de camarones in…read morefront of me, along with 100's of bottles of hot sauce? A modicum of caution kept me from doing so and only decreased my enjoyment of the place marginally. Mercado Hidalgo is that bustling market that sells pretty much every sort of (Mexico-adjacent) food one can imagine as well as a wide assortment of other things. It's picturesque, stimulating, and colorful and I'm not sure we have anything equivalent in the US. All the more reason to visit. I walked out with Mexican candy (a safe bet) and a brain full of images of this large place knowing that I'll settle - a bit sadly - for a state-side Shrimp Cocktail now that I'm back at home.

This place is huge!!!! Without a doubt you will be able to find a gift to bring back to any of your…read moreloved ones. Walking around was already a touristy attraction in itself. Find some artisanal goods here and be overwhelmed by the pressure of having options.