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RESTAURANTS

Cumpanio - [Breakfast Only] - A stylish and modern breakfast spot renowned for its French-inspired bakery and cozy café ambiance.

Lavanda Café - [Breakfast Only] - Known for its delicious coffee; they serve a great variety of breakfast options, including fresh pastries and Mexican dishes.

Café de la Plaza - Perfectly situated in the town square, it’s great for people-watching while enjoying classic food options.

Taco Lab - A trendy spot that serves creative taco combinations, perfect for those looking to try something unique.

Hecho en Mexico - A favorite for its authentic Mexican cuisine, including a variety of tacos and traditional dishes.

Café Rama - A creative café and art space, offering a delicious diverse menu in a vibrant, artistic setting.

El Pegaso - This charming restaurant serves hearty traditional meals in a beautiful courtyard setting.

Aperi - This contemporary restaurant features a creative tasting menu that highlights seasonal ingredients and innovative flavors.

La Parada - A highly-rated Peruvian restaurant known for its ceviche and flavorful dishes.

Bovine - A top choice for its upscale steakhouse experience, known for its high-quality meats and stylish ambiance.

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FUSION

La Única - An elegant, vibrant restaurant offering elevated Northern Mexican cuisine, featuring premium cuts of grilled meats, fresh seafood and regional specialties prepared with authentic ingredients.

Ancestró - A unique, upscale restaurant that celebrates traditional Mayan Mexican flavors with a modern twist. Emphasizing fresh, locally-sourced ingredients and seasonal menus that highlight regional Mexican cuisine.

El Asador Catalán - Known for its authentic Catalan cuisine, this vibrant restaurant specializes in wood-fired grilling. Enjoy classic Catalan dishes like paella, tapas and grilled meats paired with a curated selection of Spanish wines.

Florios - Charming Argentinian and Italian fusion restaurant specializing in homemade pasta, fresh seafood, gourmet pizzas, delectable risottos and traditional desserts prepared with the highest quality ingredients.

Spice Market - A trendy restaurant and bar in San Miguel de Allende that offers a vibrant fusion of international and local flavors.

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ROOFTOPS

Luna Rooftop (Rosewood) - Offers stunning views of the city alongside a diverse menu of delicious dishes; perfect for a romantic dinner.

Trazo Rooftop - Sophisticated rooftop restaurant offering an inventive menu that fuses Mexican and Mediterranean flavors.

Quince Rooftop - Recognized as one of the top rooftop destinations globally, Quince provides a dynamic atmosphere with live music, innovative mixology and fusion cuisine.

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BARS

Bekeb - A trendy bar celebrated for its innovative cocktail offerings, crafted by skilled mixologists who use fresh, local ingredients.

Tene-1810 - A chic, contemporary bar and restaurant that often hosts live music and is known for its creative cocktails and a wide selection of spirits.

Tunki - A trendy bar known for its creative cocktails and relaxed ambiance. With a focus on artisanal drinks made from fresh, local ingredients, Tunki offers a unique selection of cocktails alongside a variety of delicious small plates.

Allende Taproom - A lively craft beer bar in San Miguel de Allende, offering a diverse selection of local and international brews on tap.

La Casa Dragones - An intimate six-seater bar specializing in premium tequila tastings and handcrafted cocktails. Ideal for those looking to savor high-quality tequilas in an upscale setting.

El Tenampa - A traditional cantina offering an authentic Mexican experience with a wide selection of tequilas and mezcals. Lively atmosphere, complete with music and dancing.

La Cucaracha - A popular cantina known for its laid-back vibe, La Cucaracha serves up delicious cocktails and a variety of Mexican beers. Featuring live music, it’s a great place to experience local culture.

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GROCERY

Bonanza - Small grocery store.

La Comer - Larger supermarket.

Mercado Sano - Natural and eco-friendly products.

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SHOPPING

Dôce 18 Concept House - A stylish shopping destination featuring high-end boutiques, artisanal shops, and restaurants, all housed in a beautifully renovated space.

Mercado de Artesanías - This local artisan market is packed with colorful stalls offering handcrafted items, such as textiles, pottery, jewelry and traditional Mexican crafts.

Montserrat Messenger - A unique collection of artisanal jewelry, handmade accessories and one-of-a-kind fashion pieces, focusing on quality materials and contemporary design.

Mesón Hidalgo - Offers a curated selection of fashionable clothing and accessories, combining contemporary styles with traditional Mexican influences for a chic and vibrant look.

Mareca De Mancera - Specializes in exquisite handmade textiles, including cushions, throws and table linens, all crafted with traditional Mexican techniques and colorful patterns.

Casa R Concept - A stylish home goods store that blends modern design with traditional Mexican aesthetics, offering furniture, decor and unique art pieces to enhance any space.

La Modernista - Showcases a variety of contemporary home decor and lifestyle products, combining sleek designs with functional elegance for a sophisticated shopping experience.

Tao - A boutique interior design shop that features a carefully selected range of furniture, decor and lighting, with a focus on creating harmonious and stylish living spaces.

Core - Specializes in modern interior design elements, offering furniture and decor.

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PLACES TO VISIT

Fábrica La Aurora
Highlights: A former textile factory turned art and design center, featuring galleries, shops and studios showcasing contemporary and traditional Mexican art.
Why Visit: It’s ideal for art lovers who want to see and purchase unique pieces by local and international artists. The building itself has a fascinating industrial history.

Parroquia de San Miguel Arcángel
Highlights: The town’s iconic pink neo-Gothic church with towering spires and stunning architecture is the most famous landmark in San Miguel.
Why Visit: Located in the main square, El Jardín, it’s the perfect spot to soak up the town’s ambiance, people-watch, and enjoy traditional mariachi performances.

Sanctuary of Atotonilco
Highlights: A UNESCO World Heritage Site located just outside of San Miguel, known as the "Sistine Chapel of Mexico" for its stunning frescoes and religious artwork.
Why Visit: This 18th-century sanctuary is an important pilgrimage site and is famous for its incredible interior murals depicting religious scenes.

El Charco del Ingenio Botanical Garden
Highlights: A 170-acre botanical garden and nature reserve with native plants, walking trails and scenic viewpoints.
Why Visit: The garden’s trails offer a peaceful escape with beautiful views of the surrounding valley, along with unique cacti and other native flora.

Chorro del Agua and El Mirador
Highlights: A natural spring with a scenic park area and beautiful panoramic viewpoints overlooking the city.
Why Visit: Perfect for a relaxed walk and to capture sweeping views of San Miguel from above. It’s also a significant historical site and gathering place.