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Where to stay in Oaxaca, for the food

Chef reads the best lists and what reviewers say, and tells you how far each hotel is from dinner.

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Centro

The food: Order Mole negro and caldo de grana at Casa Oaxaca El Restaurante; Mole tasting of several varieties at Los Pacos; Daytime antojitos menu memelas and tetelas at Las Quince Letras.

Where to stay

Hotels in Centro

14 of Chef's places are a 15-minute walk from Centro. Chef looks for hotels in Centro first. Chef picks hotels the way he picks restaurants: from the best lists, and what reviewers say.

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Where to eat in Centro

All 14 of Chef's places a 15-minute walk away, nearest first.

Then the food

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