If you feel like partying, brunching or drinking good drinks, this information will interest you. We put together a list of the best terraces in the CDMX that will become your favorite guide. Take note.
1. Aleli Rooftop
If you are looking for a rooftop in CDMX to go as a couple, Aleli is the option. This terrace offers grilled cuisine, cocktails, beers and desserts that are enjoyed in an outdoor space (it has a folding roof) with boho decor and plants.
We love that it manages to isolate the chaos of Colonia Roma, so it becomes an intimate place where you can extend the chat. During the night, the lighting makes the space magical. 🌟
🕛Tuesday to Saturday from 14:00 to 23:00, Sunday from 14:00 to 22:00.
📍Sinaloa 141, Roma Norte
2. Casa Ribera
This new rooftop in CDMX has soon become the meeting point to get together with your family, friends or partner. There are cocktails, wine, beers and drinks that combine perfectly with tacos, antojitos and snacks. On weekends they get tasty with DJ music and even karaoke nights. This terrace is pet friendly.
📍José Antonio Alzate 92, Santa María la Ribera
🕛Tuesday to Sunday from 13:00 to 00:00
3. Alchemist Rooftop
Alchemist RoofTop is a terrace with a concept based on alchemy. This place creates flavors and sensations that will stimulate your senses. You will find a delicious menu created by chef Hernán Roldán ranging from pink salmon ceviche to pizzas, calzones, hamburgers or grilled meat cuts.
As for mixology: cocktails and soft drinks. We recommend you to try the hocus pocus, the mystic spell or the gold finch. The best? They have a line up of resident dj’s and a bit of theater in their frequent shows. Enjoy fire shows, hula hula, harlequins and magic. 🔥
📍Antonio Dovali Jaime 70, Santa Fe, Álvaro Obregón.
🕛 Saturday from 2:00 p.m. to 2:00 a.m.
4. Cabuya Rooftop
On the 17th floor of the Andaz Hotel is a little piece of Tulum in CDMX. Cabuya Rooftop is inspired by the beach, cenotes, jungle, cocktails and Caribbean food. It also creates a musical atmosphere that seeks to connect the tropical with the sounds of the city. The best of all is that you can spend a refreshing afternoon, as it has a pool where the best pool parties are set up. 👙
📍Aguascalientes 158, Colonia Condesa, Cuauhtémoc
🕛 Monday to Sunday from 1:00 p.m. to 1:00 a.m.
5. Apego, Balcón del Sur
This place is located south of the CDMX and, after having survived the pandemic, has become the spot in Las Águilas to visit with family, friends and couples. Apego, Balcón del Sur is an ideal terrace for breakfast or brunch. Occasionally there is live music, in addition to broadcasting important World Cup, NFL and Formula 1 games, making it a super versatile and perfect place for any occasion.
As if that wasn’t enough, it has a children’s area, so don’t hesitate to take the little ones.
📍Gutiérrez Zamora 33, Las Águilas, Álvaro Obregón
Tuesday to Saturday from 8:00 to 1:00. Sunday and monday from 8:00 to 18:00
6. Central Central
The Park Plaza shopping center is home to one of Santa Fe’s best kept secrets. Central Central is one of the most beautiful terraces in CDMX. With a view of the ravine and a sophisticated decoration, it is the perfect place to have lunch or dinner with family, friends or to close a business deal.
As for the menu, you will find more complex and quality dishes, well thought out to suit everyone’s tastes. Delicatessen, seafood, tapas, cuts, pastas and other delicacies will conquer you.
📍 Javier Barros Sierra 540, Torre 1, Lomas de Santa Fe, Álvaro Obregón
🕛 Monday to Saturday from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m., Sunday from 1:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
7. Palmares Azotea
This is one of the terraces in CDMX that, despite being on a busy street, manages to transport you to a quiet place full of green color because of its furniture with plants everywhere.
The perfect occasion? It’s ideal for lunch or dinner and drinks with friends. On the menu you’ll find an infallible gastronomic offer ranging from ceviches to serrano ham montaditos.
📍Durango 216, Roma Norte, Cuauhtémoc
🕛 Monday to Saturday from 13:00 to 00:00. Sunday from 13:00 to 19:00
8. L’oie Foodie Rooftop CDMX
If you are looking for a cozy, intimate and memorable terrace, L’oie Food Rooftop will be your best option. Here you will enjoy a delicious sea and land menu that goes perfectly with the cocktail and cava menu. But if you want to captivate, the answer is Sensoria.
It is a gastronomic experience that begins at the restaurant Nido Taller Culinario. Here you will enjoy a tasting menu with Casa Madero wine pairing. Each dish is accompanied by a show of images, sound and lights so you can learn more about the history of Mexico. In addition, there are dramatized presentations that will make your visit a unique moment. You will finish on the rooftop with cocktails and a beautiful view of Mexico Park.
📍Av. Sonora 189, Hipódromo, Cuauhtémoc
🕛 Dates and times available
🎟️ Buy your tickets here
9. Piso Cuatro
The perfect place to celebrate a special date and have a drink. Piso Cuatro is a terrace with instagrammable drinks: they come in exotic glasses, with dry ice and out-of-this-world flavors! For lunch there is a menu of salads, seafood, snacks and grill.
The good atmosphere is accompanied by an unbeatable view; the Palmas branch will delight you with a panorama of the parish of Nuestra Señora de Covadonga. At night it’s a spectacle you’ll want to photograph.
📍Paseo de las Palmas 530, Lomas de Virreyes, Miguel Hidalgo / Circuito Plaza Esmeralda 5, Rancho Viejo, Ciudad López Mateos.
🕛 Starting at 1:00 p.m.
10. From Pingo to Tango
If you are going in family plan, then the recommendation is Del Pingo al Tango. This place will offer you a rounded experience: delicious food, DJ music, cocktail bar and fun for the little ones.
Yes, this terrace concept is designed for children and adults to have a great time. In all branches there is a children’s area with a ball pool, slide and babysitting service that will help you with the care of your children.
📍Check branches and opening hours here
11. Paxia
Mexican gastronomy with a view of the Historic Center. Among the best terraces in CDMX is Paxia at Hotel Umbral. Chef Daniel Ovadía will delight you with traditional dishes such as torta ahogada, pulque shrimp and gorditas de chicharrón.
The place is perfect for a romantic date or even to close a deal. In addition to delicious food and good wine, you will enjoy the view of emblematic buildings such as the Torre Latinoamericana.
📍Venustiano Carranza 69, Downtown, Cuauhtémoc
🕛 Tuesday to Saturday from 13:00 to 23:30. Sunday from 13:00 to 19:00
12. Trivvu
Grilled cuts, unlimited drinks, sushi, pasta, DJ and even champagne. Trivvu is located on the terrace of the W Hotel and is one of the most acclaimed terraces in CDMX to surprise your friends or a different plan with your partner.
Saturdays is “drunch” at Trivvu. It is a concept with unlimited food, cocktails and even desserts. From 2:00 pm until 10:00 pm you can enjoy golden hour in a modern and relaxed space with tribal decor.
📍Campos Elíseos 252, Polanco IV Section, Miguel Hidalgo
Sunday to Wednesday from 13:00 to 23:00, Thursday to Saturday from 13:00 to 2:00.
13. Domingo Santo Hotel Boutique
Domingo Santo ‘s terrace has one of the most beautiful views, nothing less than the National Museum of Art in the Historic Center.
The menu features Mexican dishes, meat cuts and seafood delicacies. This place is complemented by a wide range of cocktails and cava. Entertainment will not be a problem, as there is live music, jazz nights and even a comedy show to liven up your visit.
📍República de Cuba 96, Downtown, Cuauhtémoc
Monday to Wednesday from 13:00 to 20:00, Thursday and Friday from 13:00 to 00:00, Saturday from 9:00 to 00:00 and Sunday from 9:00 to 20:00.
14. Fiera Rooftop CDMX
If you feel like partying, Fiera is sure to please you. This terrace has a jungle design that will provoke your feline side; when night falls the place lights up with sensuality and a lot of magic. Here there are pastas, burgers and a cold menu of salads, seafood and sushi, although the house specialty is the cocktail bar. On weekends there is a dj and other amenities to create a party you will never forget.
📍Av. de las Palmas 530, Lomas de Chapultepec, Miguel Hidalgo
Thursday to Saturday from 9:00 to 2:00, Sunday from 6:00 to 1:00 p.m.
15. Arango
A favorite for marriage proposals, declarations of love and dream photos is Arango. This terrace has a privileged view of the Monumento a la Revolución.
It doesn’t matter if it’s day or night, at any time it’s a spectacle. The menu is varied and delicious: snacks, Mexican dishes, meat cuts and, on weekends, breakfast options. The cocktail and wine list will make your visit perfect.
📍Av. de la Republica 157-floor 7, Tabacalera, Cuauhtémoc
🕛 Monday to Friday from 13:30 to 00:00. Saturday from 10:00 to 00:00 and Sunday from 10:00 to 18:00.
16. Alesia Mediterraneo
Still haven’t decided on one of these terraces in CDMX? Alesia will surely be the winning option and a trip to the Mediterranean. Decor, food and drinks will take you on a journey from Portugal to Lebanon. The menu is adorned with ocean delicacies such as oysters, oysters, clams, crab and much more.
Alesia has a selective wine list; the emblematic labels from Spain, Italy and France. Are you craving?
📍Av. de Las Fuentes 549, Jardines del Pedregal, Álvaro Obregón.
Saturday to Wednesday from 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., Thursday and Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 11:30 p.m.
17. Blanco Castelar
Delicious food, cozy atmosphere and elegance in one place: Blanco Castelar. Casa Dumit, in Polanco, is home to the most captivating spaces; chandeliers, Solomonic columns and ornaments with novo-Hispanic influence.
Its terraces are spaces destined to unite hearts, to have a table talk and even to sign a contract. It is also one of the must-see places to eat premium cuts of meat and listen to good music.
📍Emilio Castelar 163, Polanco III Section, Miguel Hidalgo
Monday to Wednesday from 13:00 to 23:00, Thursday to Saturday from 13:00 to 2:00, Sunday from 13:00 to 22:00.
18. Lo de Julio
In Colonia Juarez you will find one of the coziest terraces in CDMX with good atmosphere and delicious food. Brunch lovers have made Lo de Julio one of the must-visit places to enjoy a variety of sandwiches, tapas, pastas, snacks and a diverse cocktail menu where vermouths are the stars of the menu.
📍Oxford 35, Juárez, Cuauhtémoc
🕛 Sunday to Wednesday from 8:00 to 19:00. Thursday to Saturday from 8:00 to 23:00.