About
Tucked away in the charming district of Del Carmen, Café El Refín in Mexico City is a cozy retreat perfect for solo dining. Known for its fashionably intimate and quietly casual atmosphere, this café is popular among locals and tourists alike. With prices up to 190 MXN, it provides a delightful range of affordable Mexican meals, from breakfast through dinner, along with delectable desserts and small plates.
Patrons rave about the fantastic cheesecake, apple pie, and strong, complex flavors of their coffee offerings, such as the flat white. This spot also boasts efficient service and excellent Wi-Fi, making it an ideal place for a quick bite or leisurely day of remote work. Whether you're opting for takeaway, outdoor seating, or a relaxed dine-in experience, the top-notch service and rich flavors ensure a memorable visit.
Price
Meals
Breakfast, Branch, Lunch, Dinner
Cuisines
Mexican
Services
Takeaway, Outdoor seating, Dine-in
Offering
Serving desserts, Small plates, Serving coffee
Payment
Payment by credit card, Cash payment, NFC payment
- $$$$ up to 190 MXN
- Breakfast
- Branch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Mexican
- Takeaway
- Reservations available
- Outdoor seating
- Dine-in
- Serving desserts
- Small plates
- Serving coffee
- Payment by credit card
- Cash payment
- NFC payment
- Fashionably
- Intimately
- Quietly
- Casual
- Cozy
- Solo dining
- Wheelchair accessible
- Wheelchair accessible seating
- Kid-friendly
- Pets allowed
- Free Wi-Fi
- Great location
- Quick service
- Toilet
- Popular with tourists
Reviews and Ratings
Write a review
- Food: 5
- Service: 5
- Atmosphere: 5
el cold brew con naranja y maracuya diosmio que rico!!! ambiente tranquilo y buena merch :)

- Food: 5
- Service: 5
- Atmosphere: 5
Fantástico, un excelente café qué tenia muchas ganas de visitar desde hace mucho tiempo. El café tenia un sabor fuerte pero profundo y complejo. El cheesecake estuvo fantástico y sinceramente espero volver pronto a comerlo. La atención también estuvo de primera calidad.

- Food: 5
- Service: 5
- Atmosphere: 5
Excelente café y atención. Probé un flat white y un método, ambos nos los chiquitiamos de lo buenos que estaban ❤️
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the address of Café El Refín?Café El Refín is located at Cuauhtémoc 184, 04100, Mexico City, Del Carmen, Mexico.
- How to get here by public transport?The nearest public transport options provide quick and easy access:
- Bus stop Morelos (639 m walk)
- Bus stop Rio Churubusco y San Felipe (907 m walk)
- Bus station Carrillo Puerto (702 m walk)
- How is Café El Refín rated by visitors?Café El Refín has an average rating of 4.4 based on 289 reviews across platforms such as Google.
- What is the average price for a meal at Café El Refín?The average price for a meal is up to 190 MXN (it is cheap - $).
- Does the venue have outdoor seating?Yes, outdoor seating is available, making it ideal during warm weather.
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