Set in a 17th-century building filled with plants and koi ponds, Golondrinas offers an attractive atmosphere and excellent service. House specialties include a range of molcajetes (spicy stews cooked in a large stone mortar). Light breakfasts include egg-white omelettes.
Las Golondrinas
South of Mexico City
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