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El Ilusionista Café is a charming spot in Mexico City's Escandón I Sección, known for its inviting atmosphere and delightful offerings. With a fashionable yet cozy ambiance, this café is perfect for meeting up with friends or enjoying a solo dining experience. Whether you're interested in a light small plate or satisfying your sweet tooth with a dessert, El Ilusionista has you covered.

Open for breakfast through dinner, the café serves up delicious coffee accompanied by tasty bread, mouthwatering molletes, and flavorful chilaquiles. Patrons appreciate the quick and friendly service, making it a popular choice among both tourists and students. The fresh and excellent ambiance is ideal for anyone looking to unwind in a casual setting.

El Ilusionista Café offers several conveniences, including delivery, takeaway, outdoor seating, and dine-in options. With its accessible prices and consistently great reviews, this café is a delightful and budget-friendly choice for anyone in Mexico City.

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Price

$$$$

Meals

Breakfast, Branch, Lunch, Dinner

Services

Delivery, Takeaway, Outdoor seating, Dine-in

Offering

Serving desserts, Small plates, Serving coffee

Payment

Payment by credit card, Payment by debit card, NFC payment

Atmosphere

Fashionably, Intimately, Quietly, Casual, Cozy

Reviews and Ratings

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4.4
based on 1,058 reviews
4.4/5 1,058 reviews
Daniela Co
Daniela Co
2 months ago on Google
  • Food: 5
  • Service: 5
  • Atmosphere: 4

Solo probé el café y pan y eran muy ricos.

Samantha Velasco
Samantha Velasco
2 months ago on Google
  • Food: 2
  • Service: 3
  • Atmosphere: 3

La comida es de sabor regular, los chilaquiles verdes pésimo, porciones pequeñas, diría que es de esas cafeterías para extranjeros que quieres probar comida mexicana porque de sazón muy mal y precios altos para lo que es. No regresaría porque además la atención muy equis

Juan De Jesus
Juan De Jesus
2 months ago on Google
  • Food: 5
  • Service: 5
  • Atmosphere: 5

Excelente servicio y un café que enamora, sobre todo con el cardamomo. Maravilloso

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the address of El Ilusionista Café?
    El Ilusionista Café is located at Av Progreso 33, 11800, Mexico City, Escandón I Sección, Mexico.
  • How to get here by public transport?
    The nearest public transport options provide quick and easy access:
    • Bus stop Benjamín Franklin (493 m walk)
    • Bus stop Circuito Interior y Tamaulipas (473 m walk)
    • Bus stop Teatro Hipódromo Condesa (201 m walk)
    • Bus station Benjamín Franklin y José Vasconcelos (214 m walk)
  • How is El Ilusionista Café rated by visitors?
    El Ilusionista Café has an average rating of 4.4 based on 1,058 reviews across platforms such as Google.
  • Does the venue have outdoor seating?
    Yes, outdoor seating is available, making it ideal during warm weather.
  • Is the venue pet-friendly?
    El Ilusionista Café is a pet-friendly venue where guests can bring their animals.