Los Girasoles vs Pujol
Both establishments are highly recommended by expert writers. Overall, Pujol ranks significantly better than Los Girasoles. Pujol comes in at #1 in Mexico City with endorsements from 7 sources such as The World's 50 Best Restaurants, concierge.com and Travel + Leisure.
Los Girasoles
Tacuba 8, on Plaza Manuel Tolsa City 06000
From $25 /night
Fodor's
"Two prominent Mexico City society columnists own this downtown spot. Los Girasoles (which means "sunflowers") is on a lovely old square in a restored three-story colonial home."
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Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"This fine restaurant overlooking the grand Plaza Tolsá boasts an encyclopedic range of Mexican fare."
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Michelin Guide
"This very comfortable, attractive restaurant off Plaza Tolsa, with decor
of old wood and warm colors, has a high reputation for its refined Mexican cuisine."
DK Eyewitness
"One of the few Centro Historico street-level restaurants offering both interior dining (cozy country French décor) or outside (with a view of the Museo Nacional de Arte)."
Rough Guide
Star
"One of the most appealing restaurants in the centre, with Mediterranean decor, a casual atmosphere and great food served at moderate prices."
Pujol
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Francisco Petrarca 254, Polanco City 11570
From $25 /night
Concierge
"The menu changes seasonally, so the restaurant deserves repeat visits. You'll also want to dress for the occasion: Most men wear suits or jackets."
Fodor's
"Some dishes are themselves deconstructed, requiring your server to quietly explain in which order you should eat each component. And the tableware complements the food."
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Arguably Mexico’s best haute cuisine restaurant, Pujol offers a contemporary take on classic Mexican dishes in a smartly minimalist setting."
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Gayot
17.0
"The six-course tasting menu with four accompanying wines is a bargain, and gives you a good representation of the style of the house."
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The World's 50 Best Restaurants
16.0
"A modest room in Mexico City’s swanky Polanco district is home to the country’s finest restaurant, housing just 13 tables in an elegantly minimalist and moody monochrome setting."
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