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Máximo

Restaurant · Mexican

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Mexican cooking with a Michelin star—charted on Latin America's 50 Best and worth the detour.

Máximo brings Mexican cooking to the level that earns one Michelin star and a spot at No. 30 on Latin America's 50 Best Restaurants. In a city where the cuisine runs deep, that kind of recognition is worth building a night around—point you to it without hesitation.

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Charted by Michelin Guide· Last verified 2026-06-07