Tianguis de Antiguedades Lagunilla — Local services in Mexico City

This is the best place to go ifyou like vintage clothing, second hand items, old and beautiful furniture, beer and street food. It is a whole experience, but be prepared to walk for hours and be surrounded by a lot of people, and I mean A LOT of people. Also, if you are foreign, is better is you go with a mexican friend who can protect you from frauds and being ripped-off. Also, bring cash. But it is really worth it, you will find things you didn't even know you needed. Go on a sunday and better to use the subway or an uber, parking is a...

It is a fabulous place to collect real antiques. There are a lots of temporary make-shift stalls that sell almost everything that one can imagine. Some of the stuffs are real gem. I am very fortunate to visit this market and shop there. I bought uranium glassware, books on paintings and murals, books on Che Guevara, a painting of Che, ornament boxes with Frida Kahlo's face. Amazing, amazing stuff. I also bought stuffs from Madrid, Spain; and caricature...

Must go. Energy at this market can be a little overwhelming so go with the flow once you arrive. Tough to see all the great furniture as a backpacker - would love to take all the MCM off of your hands. Food stalls are incredible - can’t go wrong with any of the options.

Plenty of printed shirts, flashy sneakers, sunglasses, art and antiques. You name it, you can find it - just leave room...