Hero of the Mexican War for Independence, native son Jose Maria Morelos y Pavon, was born, raised, and lived his life in Morelia. There are two Morelos homes in the city, and both are historical museums that chronicle Morelos and his role in shaping Mexico.

Casa Natal de Morelos

Japanese Food Bonsai

A lovely cafe and bookstore, with part-French, part-Mexican cuisine, situated in the heart of the historical center.

Cafe Michelena

A popular restaurant, particularly for brunch, along the edge of the central plaza. Outdoor seating.

Panoli

A very local pub just south of the cathedral.

Bunbury's Bar