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Mexico City, Mexico

500,000 vendors. UNESCO heritage cuisine. $0.50 tacos at 2am.

Mexico City's street food dominates with 500,000 vendors, making it the foundation of a culinary culture recognized by UNESCO in 2010. Tacos al pastor from a trompo at 2am in Condesa or tlacoyos stuffed with chicharron from a market stall in Coyoacan deliver depth that no farm-to-table Brooklyn taqueria can rival. A single vendor has been making blue corn quesadillas with huitlacoche since 1978, proving that tradition outlasts trends.

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