Museum Gallery Nuestra Cocina Duque de Herdez

Specialized

In Mexico known as: Museo Galería Nuestra Cocina Duque de Herdez

Museum Overview

Location & Contact

Address

Seminario 18
Centro Histórico
Cuauhtémoc, Ciudad de México 06060

Social Media

Museum Information

Permanent Exhibitions

4

Founded

2000

Affiliation

Fundación Herdez, A.C.

Introduction

Step into Museo Galería Nuestra Cocina Duque de Herdez to explore culinary history through intimate exhibits, chef stories, and interactive displays that connect Mexico’s flavors to daily life. Capture vibrant kitchen moments and pair your visit with a nearby bite.

Museum Exhibitions

Discover the fascinating collections and special exhibitions

Permanent Collections

Permanent

The permanent exhibition consists of four rooms: Cocina prehispánica, Cocina colonial, Cocina moderna, Cocina del futuro.

Highlights

  • Intimate look at Mexico's culinary history.
  • Interactive kitchen displays for hands-on learning.
  • Chef stories and regional recipes on display.
  • Photogenic spaces that invite storytelling.
  • Nearby dining spots to complete the experience.

At a Glance

Visit Duration

Visit time typically 45-75 minutes.

Best Time to Visit

Early morning or late afternoon to enjoy lighter crowds.

Accessibility

Ramps and elevators are available; staff can assist as needed.

Photography

Non-flash photography is generally allowed; follow posted rules.

WiFi

Wi‑Fi is available in public areas; sign-in may be required.

Facilities

Restrooms are available inside and clearly signposted.

Hours

Tue–Thu 9 AM–5 PM; Fri–Sat 9 AM–4:30 PM; Mon Closed; Sun Closed Verify hours

Cost Information

General admission $15 MXN (75¢ USD); With valid student credential $10 MXN (50¢ USD); General admission $30 MXN ($1.50 USD); With valid student credential $25 MXN ($1.25 USD); General admission $30 MXN ($1.50 USD)

Tickets

Check official site for current ticketing rules and discounts. Check pricing

Getting There

Take a ride-share or taxi for direct access to the center. Public transit is nearby, with Metro and bus routes, and street parking may be limited depending on time of day.

Nearby Places

Palacio de Bellas Artes

museum

Iconic murals and stunning architecture.

0.8 miles (1.3 km)

Zócalo

other

Historic square with markets and street performances.

0.6 miles (1.0 km)

Café de Tacuba

coffee

Classic dining option near the plaza.

0.5 miles (0.8 km)

Mercado de San Juan

market

Global ingredients and local specialties in one place.

1.0 miles (1.6 km)

Visitor Policies

Photography

Photography is allowed in most spaces with no flash; avoid obstructing others.

Bags & Storage

Large bags may be restricted; use a locker or leave bulky items at the entrance.

Strollers & Children

Strollers are generally allowed, but some galleries may require folding for access.

Lockers

Lockers or cloakroom services are typically available for belongings.

Tips for Your Visit

Plan for weekdays or early hours to dodge peak crowds. Consider online ticketing and guided tours to make the most of your time and minimize waits.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the opening hours for Museo Galería Nuestra Cocina Duque de Herdez?

At Museum Gallery Nuestra Cocina Duque de Herdez, tue–thu 9 am–5 pm; fri–sat 9 am–4:30 pm; mon closed; sun closed.

At Museo Galería Nuestra Cocina Duque de Herdez Ciudad de México, ticketing usually allows flexible entry within operating hours; verify on the official site

Is it worth visiting for families at Museo Galería Nuestra Cocina Duque de Herdez Ciudad de México?

Yes, the interactive displays and chef stories engage visitors to Museo Galería Nuestra Cocina Duque de Herdez, Ciudad de México of all ages

Are photos allowed inside at Museo Galería Nuestra Cocina Duque de Herdez, Ciudad de México?

Photography at Museum Gallery Nuestra Cocina Duque de Herdez Ciudad de México is generally allowed without flash; follow posted rules

At Museum Gallery Nuestra Cocina Duque de Herdez, Ciudad de México, there are nearby dining options within a short walk from the museum

At Museum Gallery Nuestra Cocina Duque de Herdez Mexico City, guided tours may be available on certain days; check the official site

At Museum Gallery Nuestra Cocina Duque de Herdez, Mexico City, the site is accessible; contact staff for specific accessibility details

At Museo Galería Nuestra Cocina Duque de Herdez, weekday mornings tend to be quieter and easier to explore

Can I bring a bag at Museo Galería Nuestra Cocina Duque de Herdez?

At Museum Gallery Nuestra Cocina Duque de Herdez, bags may be restricted; use lockers if available

At Museo Galería Nuestra Cocina Duque de Herdez Ciudad de México, the museum is near central transit hubs; plan your route on local maps

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