Vibrant accommodations in Querétaro highlight their vibrant culinary scenes
Querétaro, Mexico: A Culinary Journey
Querétaro, Mexico, is a food lover’s paradise, offering an exciting blend of traditional Mexican flavors and innovative international cuisine.
Top food experiences in Querétaro include:
- Dining at Ovio Restaurante: Known for its high rating (4.6/5 on Tripadvisor) and ranking among the top restaurants in Querétaro city, Ovio offers a refined culinary experience that combines local ingredients with contemporary techniques.
- Exploring Central de Abasto Market: This bustling market is a labyrinth for food lovers and chefs, offering an authentic experience with fresh local produce, traditional Mexican ingredients, and street food delights. It’s a must-visit for anyone passionate about food culture in Querétaro.
- Sampling local traditional dishes: While dishes like mole poblano and chiles en nogada are more famous in Puebla, Querétaro’s gastronomy includes similar rich Mexican dishes worth trying, especially found in local markets and traditional restaurants.
- Hotel dining with international inspiration: Hotels like AC Hotel Queretaro Antea and Four Points by Sheraton Queretaro Norte offer excellent dining with a mix of European-inspired dishes (e.g., artisan-cured meats, croissants) and Mexican specialties, perfect for visitors wanting variety and comfort.
For those seeking a unique gastronomic experience, a neighborhood tour named 'Quiero Querétaro' is available.
Hotel Hércules, located in Querétaro, offers a delightful dining experience. The hotel brews Caballo Bayo, an English pale ale, and serves charcuterie, cheeses, and olives that are all locally sourced.
[1] Ovio Restaurante [2] Querétaro's Gastronomy [3] AC Hotel Queretaro Antea [4] Central de Abasto Market [5] Four Points by Sheraton Queretaro Norte
This article was originally published by Travel + Leisure.
- To fully immerse oneself in the rich and diverse lifestyle of Querétaro, Mexico, consider participating in the 'Quiero Querétaro' neighborhood tour for an authentic food-and-drink experience.
- After exploring the vibrant food-and-drink scene in Querétaro, unwind at Hotel Hércules, where you can enjoy local charcuterie, cheeses, and olives, all paired with their own brewed English pale ale, Caballo Bayo, reflecting the city's unique blend of travel, food-and-drink, and lifestyle.