Embroidered textiles and woven baskets on a crafts stall

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Shopping in Mexico City: Masaryk, the Palacio de Hierro and the Markets

The fashion houses of Masaryk, the Palacio de Hierro’s atrium, Antara and Artz, crafts from FONART and the Bazar Sábado, and the city’s great markets.

Our 16 favourites, listed A–Z · Updated October 2026

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  1. The flagship

    El Palacio de Hierro Polanco

    Polanco·Department store

    The flagship of Mexico’s luxury department store, its atrium rising through the floors.

    Av. Moliere 222, Polanco II Secc, 11550 CDMXExplore View on map

  2. Saturdays since the 1960s

    Bazar Sábado

    San Ángel·Crafts and art market

    Artists and makers in a stone house on Plaza San Jacinto, every Saturday.

    Plaza San Jacinto 11, San Ángel, 01000 CDMXExplore View on map

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Neighbourhood

Luxury streets 2

Masaryk and Pasaje Polanco.

  1. The luxury avenue

    Avenida Presidente Masaryk

    Polanco·Shopping street

    Polanco’s avenue of international fashion houses, jewellers and restaurants.

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  2. An arcade off Masaryk

    Pasaje Polanco

    Polanco·Shopping arcade

    A 1930s arcade of shops and cafés off Masaryk.

    Av. Presidente Masaryk 360, Polanco, 11560 CDMXExplore View on map

Department stores 2

Under one roof.

  1. The flagship

    El Palacio de Hierro Polanco

    Polanco·Department store

    The flagship of Mexico’s luxury department store, its atrium rising through the floors.

    Av. Moliere 222, Polanco II Secc, 11550 CDMXExplore View on map

  2. Mexico’s big department store

    Liverpool Polanco

    Polanco·Department store

    A large branch of Mexico’s department store, on Mariano Escobedo.

    Calz. Gral. Mariano Escobedo 425, Chapultepec Morales, 11570 CDMXExplore View on map

Shopping centres 3

Polanco, the Pedregal and Santa Fe.

  1. Open-air luxury

    Antara Fashion Hall

    Polanco·Shopping centre

    An open-air shopping centre of fashion houses and restaurants in Polanco.

    Av. Ejército Nacional 843, Granada, 11520 CDMXExplore View on map

  2. In the south

    Artz Pedregal

    Jardines del Pedregal·Shopping centre

    A shopping centre on the Periférico in the south of the city.

    Periférico Sur 3720, Jardines del Pedregal, 01900 CDMXExplore View on map

  3. One of the largest

    Centro Santa Fe

    Santa Fe·Shopping centre

    The great shopping centre of the Santa Fe business district.

    Vasco de Quiroga 3800, Santa Fe, 05348 CDMXExplore View on map

Mexican makers 3

Crafts and design to take home.

  1. Saturdays since the 1960s

    Bazar Sábado

    San Ángel·Crafts and art market

    Artists and makers in a stone house on Plaza San Jacinto, every Saturday.

    Plaza San Jacinto 11, San Ángel, 01000 CDMXExplore View on map

  2. The national crafts shop

    FONART Reforma

    Juárez·Crafts

    The national crafts fund’s shop on Reforma, for crafts bought from their makers.

    Paseo de la Reforma 116, Juárez, 06500 CDMXExplore View on map

  3. Mexican makers

    Onora

    Polanco·Design and crafts

    Homeware made with Mexican artisans: textiles, ceramics and glass.

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Markets 6

Food, flowers, crafts and antiques.

  1. Crafts from every region

    La Ciudadela crafts market

    Centro·Crafts market

    Aisles of crafts from all over Mexico, from embroidery to masks and ceramics.

    Balderas esq. Emilio Dondé, Centro, 06040 CDMXExplore View on map

  2. Sundays

    La Lagunilla Sunday market

    Centro·Antiques market

    The Sunday antiques and flea market of La Lagunilla.

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  3. Tostadas and crafts

    Mercado de Coyoacán

    Coyoacán·Market

    Coyoacán’s market, for tostadas, fruit and crafts, a few blocks from the Casa Azul.

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  4. Flowers by the armful

    Mercado de Jamaica

    Jamaica·Flower market

    The great flower market, piled with marigolds before Día de Muertos.

    Guillermo Prieto 45, Jamaica, 15800 CDMXExplore View on map

  5. The gourmet market

    Mercado de San Juan

    Centro·Food market

    The Centro market of butchers, fishmongers and fine imported foods.

    Ernesto Pugibet 21, Centro, 06000 CDMXExplore View on map

  6. Roma’s market

    Mercado Medellín

    Roma·Market

    Roma’s neighbourhood market, with produce from across Latin America.

    Campeche 101, Roma, 06700 CDMXExplore View on map

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