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Morning Coffee and Lake Views

Start your morning at the quiet edge of Parque Lincoln, then wander down to the water.

Best time: noneAbout 120 min

Timeline

  1. 08:30

    Biscottino

    Grab a coffee at Biscottino. This small shop on the corner of Parque Lincoln is open by 8:00 and offers indoor or outdoor seating. It is a local favorite for fresh-baked goods and light breakfast plates.

  2. 09:00

    Lago de Chapultepec

    Walk 20 minutes southeast to Lago de Chapultepec. Spend time lounging by the shore of the connected lakes. The area is spacious and perfect for a slow morning stroll or renting a paddleboat if you want to explore further.

  3. 09:45

    Cafe Toscano

    Head back toward the anchor area to Cafe Toscano. This popular spot is just a short walk from the lake. It serves light food including chilaquiles and avocado toast, making it a solid mid-morning snack or early lunch option.

Local tip

Cafe Toscano and Biscottino are both open early, but Cafe Toscano gets busy with live music on weekends. If you prefer a quieter atmosphere, stick to the morning coffee at Biscottino and the lake walk.

Check before you go

  • Biscottino is open Mo-Fr,Su 08:00-20:00; Sa off.
  • Cafe Toscano is open Mo-Su 08:00-23:00.

Worth knowing

  • Biscottino is open at 08:30 only on Mo, Tu, We, Th, Fr, Su

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