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Evening

Golden Hour at Plaza Juárez

Catch the last warm light of the day over the city’s main square, then settle in for a proper dinner.

Best time: 17:44About 120 min

Timeline

  1. 17:45

    Los Portales Pachuca

    Grab a hot cake or mollete at Los Portales Pachuca. It is a clean, modern spot serving traditional Mexican cuisine, perfect for a pre-sunset snack.

  2. 18:05

    Plaza Juárez

    Walk to Plaza Juárez. Stand near the Benito Juarez statue in the center and look toward the WSW. The state capital building and municipal theater frame the square as the sun begins its descent.

  3. 18:45

    Sotero

    Head to Sotero for dinner. This upscale restaurant serves regional Mexican cuisine with creative cocktails and desserts. Try the rabbit or the octopus.

Local tip

Sotero is closed on Mondays. If you are visiting on a Monday, choose Aldi Pizza (Tu-Su 11:30-21:00) or Burguer la Fiesta (Mo-Su 11:00-23:00) for dinner instead.

Check before you go

  • Los Portales Pachuca is open Tu-Sa 09:00-21:00 and Mo,Su 10:00-17:00.
  • Sotero is open Tue-Sun 09:00-12:30 (breakfast) and 14:00-18:00 (lunch/dinner), closed Mon.

Worth knowing

  • Los Portales Pachuca is open at 17:45 only on Tu, We, Th, Fr, Sa

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