In just a few streets, Cuauhtémoc has a little of everything we love about Mexico City. Named after the former Aztec leader this central business district, a sliver of a neighborhood next to the bustling Avenida Paseo de la Reforma, has filled with independent shops and restaurants. Off the main drag consists of quiet, residential streets which are all named after rivers and house international embassies.

Exploring everything this  area has to offer could take years, but here are some of the neighborhood’s best-kept secrets.