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The best ice cream in Mexico City
Start with Chiandoni in Nápoles, La Michoacana in Mexico City branches and Maca Helado & Café in Condesa–Escandón. Here are all 5, with why each one is worth it.
- ChiandoniNápoles · Gelato
Retro Italian-style ice cream shop with handmade gelato and rich milkshakes.
- La MichoacanaMexico City branches · Ice cream
Traditional Mexican frozen treats combine familiar dairy flavors with fruit-driven options.
- Maca Helado & CaféCondesa–Escandón · Frozen yogurt
Neighborhood dessert stop offering frozen yogurt, coffee and varied toppings.
- Nevería RoxyLa Condesa · Ice cream
Historic neighborhood parlor known for banana splits, milkshakes and classic Mexican ice cream.
- Tepoznieves CoyoacánCoyoacán · Nieves and paletas
Colorful Mexican nieves use natural fruit, with a wide choice of water-based flavors.
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Where is the best ice cream in Mexico City?
Chef Amazing’s picks start with Chiandoni (Nápoles), La Michoacana (Mexico City branches) and Maca Helado & Café (Condesa–Escandón). All 5 places are on this page with what to get, where they are and a map.
How does Chef Amazing pick these?
From Chef Amazing’s city guide and lists for Mexico City: the places critics, chefs and locals keep recommending, checked and kept current, with what to order at each. Nobody pays to be on them.
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