Travel video guide
Where to Eat in CDMX: Stinky Tofu From Travel Channel
This guide turns Big Cities Around the World | No Reservations | Travel Channel from Travel Channel into a practical restaurant map with 19 saved spots around Mexico City, Bronx, and Cuahutemoc. The mapped places include a restaurant stop, a butcher shop, and a cafe stop. Use it to understand the places, dishes, and trip context before saving the map in Varedelo.
What the creator captured
Travel Channel was deeply impressed by the engineering of the Shanghai soup dumpling, calling it as perfectly constructed as any dish in the world. The journey transitioned from the culinary intensity of China's night markets to a nostalgic pilgrimage at Yankee Stadium. Ultimately, the creator found a shared sense of 'holy ground' between the ancient traditions of Shanghai and the pinstriped history of New York.
What this map is good for
- Planning a restaurant stop or short itinerary in Mexico City.
- Comparing food stops from a creator or saved local map before you commit time in the city.
- Saving 19 mapped spots into Varedelo so the list stays usable on the ground.
- Using the original video as context, then turning it into a clean place-by-place map.
Featured spots on this map
- Café Hana
Restaurant in 1 Chome-18-9 Asakusa, Taito City, Tokyo 111-0032, Japan, Taito City, Tokyo, Japan
Price level: Medium - Restaurante Elite Café Bar
Bar in Av. México Coyoacán 278, Gral Anaya, Benito Juárez, 03340 Ciudad de México, CDMX, Mexico, Ciudad de México, CDMX, Mexico
Price level: Cheap - Yung Kee Restaurant
Restaurant in Yung Kee Building, 32-40 Wellington St, Central, Hong Kong, Wellington St, Central, Hong Kong - ZADD
Place marker in Moneda 19-interior 70, Centro Histórico de la Cdad. de México, Centro, Cuauhtémoc, 06000 Cuahutemoc, CDMX, Mexico, Cuahutemoc, CDMX, Mexico - yang's fried dumpling
Chinese Restaurant in 178 Ningbo Rd, Huangpu, Shanghai, China, 200002, Shanghai, China, 200002
Price level: Cheap - Jerry's
Cafe in 1-3 Upper St, London N1 0PQ, UK, Upper St, London N1 0PQ, UK
Price level: Cheap - The Hampstead Butcher & Providore
Butcher Shop in 244 W End Ln, London NW6 1LG, United Kingdom, W End Ln, London NW6 1LG, United Kingdom - Yankee Stadium
Stadium in 1 E 161st St, Bronx, NY 10451, USA, Bronx, NY, United States
Hours: Hours available - Hugo Desnoyer
Butcher Shop in 45 Rue Boulard, 75014 Paris, France, Paris, Île-de-France, France
Hours: Hours available - Tokyo Solamachi
Observation Deck in 1 Chome-1-2 Oshiage, Sumida City, Tokyo 131-0045, Japan, Sumida City, Tokyo, Japan - The Ottomans Kitchen Cafe Restaurant
Cafe in Sultan Ahmet, Akbıyık Cd. No:70, 34122 Fatih/İstanbul, Türkiye, İstanbul, Fatih, Türkiye
Price level: Cheap - Hazlitt's
Hotel in 6 Frith St, London W1D 3JA, United Kingdom, Frith St, London W1D 3JA, United Kingdom - 7 more spots
Open the map in Varedelo to see the full saved list.
Food notes from the video
- Xiao Long Bao (soup dumplings)
- Tang Bao (large soup dumpling with straw)
- Stinky tofu
- Fried soup dumplings
- Tofu beef noodle soup
- Sichuan noodles with beef
Experiences captured
- Visited Nanxiang Steamed Bun Restaurant in Shanghai
- Learned the traditional way to eat soup dumplings
- Explored the Wujiang Road night street market
- Observed new construction and vitality along the river
- Toured Yankee Stadium in New York
- Walked on the field at the sports cathedral
- Discussed baseball history with tour guide Tony Moranti
Official tourism resource
The official visitor guide for Mexico City, managed by the local government to provide information on attractions, culture, and mobility.
Planning questions
Where did Travel Channel eat in CDMX?
This guide maps all 19 spots featured in the video, with names, addresses, and neighborhoods, so you can plan where to eat in CDMX.
What are the must-try foods in CDMX?
Creator picks from the video include Xiao Long Bao (soup dumplings), Tang Bao (large soup dumpling with straw), Stinky tofu, Fried soup dumplings. Open the map in Varedelo to see which spot each one is at.
Can I save these spots to use on my trip?
Yes. Open the map in Varedelo to save every spot, get directions, and revisit the guide from your phone while you travel.
Use it on your trip
Save this restaurant map before you go
Keep the mapped spots, creator context, food notes, and planning details together. Varedelo turns the page into a phone-friendly map you can revisit when you are choosing where to go.