This handy town center cafe serves a full range of lecheros (coffee with milk), espressos, lattes and cappucinos, as well as frappés and iced coffees for those hot days at the beach. Coffee's the draw here, but there's also a supporting cast of bocadillos (sandwiches).
Porteño Café
Veracruz
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Museo de la Ciudad Teodoro Cano
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Catedral de Nuestra Señora de la Asunción
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The bustling heart of Papantla, there always seems to be something going on in or around this zócalo terraced into the hillside – head here on Friday…
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Beyond the Plaza del Arroyo in the south of the site, flanked by pyramids on four sides, is the Plaza Menor (Lesser Plaza), part of El Tajín’s main…
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