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Yo soy Frida Kahlo in Mexicali 2026 - Immersive Experience

15 de octubre - 30 de diciembre 2026

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The immersive experience "Yo soy Frida Kahlo" opens at the CEART Mexicali Convention Center on October 15, 2026, as the centerpiece of the 25th Festival de Octubre. More than 300 images of Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera projected through video mapping, recreations of Diego's studio, Frida's bedroom and a Mexican kitchen, plus a virtual reality room. It runs through December 30, Monday to Sunday from 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM. Tickets on TicketOne from $300 MXN (adults $400 Friday to Sunday), plus 10,000 complimentary tickets from the Baja California government.

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4.4(119)

Kalinka Café

Specialty coffee and artisan bakery in Zona Dorada. Bread baked daily.

Zona Dorada

Lun-Sáb 8:00-20:00

Honey LatteHorchata con espresso+3

4.5(200)

Snowtea Mexicali UABC

Mexicali's bubble tea pioneer. Tea-based drinks, lactose-free.

Zona Dorada

Todos los días 9:00-21:45

Cold BrewTaro+3

4.6(112)

La Colorado River Coffee & Co.

A house turned café. Evening terrace, crepes, board games and Saturday movies.

Centro

Mar-Dom 16:00-23:00 · Lun cerrado

CrepasCafé Latté+4

⭐ Popular

4.7(166)

Nuvo Café & Repostería

Fine artisan bakery and pastry. Brunch and cakes for events.

Zona Dorada

Mar-Dom desde 7:30 AM

CroissantsTiramisú+3

5(10)

Flamingo Café

Kids-friendly café with a play area and specialty coffee.

Zona Dorada

Lun-Jue 8AM-8:30PM · Vie 8AM-9PM · Sáb-Dom 2-9PM

Café AmericanoLatte Maple y Sal+2

⭐ Popular

4.8(500)

TSÉEK | Barra y Casa Tostadora

#1 roastery in Mexicali. 3 locations. Maple Salt Latte and Matcha.

Centro

Lun-Sáb 7-22h, Dom 8-22h

Maple Salt Ice LatteMatcha Latte+2

4.2(120)

Café 846

Rooftop café downtown. Terrace with a view, breakfasts and matcha.

Centro

Lun-Vie 8:00-22:00 | Sáb-Dom 8:00-15:00

ChilaquilesPancakes+3

4.2(382)

Solovino Café

The most viral café of 2025. Large garden, pet friendly and photobooth.

Cuauhtémoc

Lun-Sáb 9:00-22:00 | Dom 12:00-20:00

Solovino Café (Signature)Matcha Ceremonial+1

4.2(116)

Elev8tion Coffee Roaster

Coffee roaster with artisan-roasted beans. Great for working.

Industrial

Lun-Jue 8-22h | Vie-Sáb 8-23h | Dom 12-20h

Frappé de MazapánLotus Frappé+2

4.6(95)

Black Garden Café

A unique café inside a plant nursery. Coffee among plants and nature.

Rivera

Lun-Sáb 8:00-20:00 | Dom 9:00-17:00

Iced Caramel MacchiatoGalletas de Almendra+2

4.6(122)

Moulú Café

Pet-friendly specialty coffee in Compuertas, with ceremonial grade A matcha and signature drinks.

Otras Zonas

Lun-Sáb 7:30AM-9PM · Dom 10AM-5PM

CentinelaSalty Latte+3

4.8(10)

Café Histórico

Traditional coffee and breakfasts in the heart of the historic downtown.

Centro

Lun-Sáb 8-21h | Dom 8-16h

Café de OllaPan Dulce+2

4.8(32)

Namu Specialty Coffee

Korean specialty coffee. Brazilian cheese waffle, matcha cookie and premium cortado.

Aviación

Lun-Sáb 8AM-10PM · Dom 9AM-10PM

Cheese WaffleCortado+4

B19 Coffee Bar - Café de especialidad y repostería artesanal en Mexicali

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4.8(289)

B19 Coffee Bar

Specialty coffee bar with artisan pastry. Cold brew lemonade, cinnamon rolls and bilingual staff.

Independencia

Lun-Sáb 7:30AM-10PM · Dom 5-9PM

Cold Brew LemonadeAffogato+5

Sonico Coffee Vibes

Specialty coffee with a 70s retro vibe inside the historic Edificio Lux downtown.

Centro

Lun-Sáb 8:00-22:00 · Dom 9:00-22:00

MochaMatcha Latte+3

Kofi Sabi

Cozy specialty coffee in Col. Vallarta. Premium matcha and vinyl.

Vallarta

Mar-Sáb 9:00-20:30 · Dom 11:00-18:00

Matcha Latte premiumShaken Espresso de Vainilla+3

4.8(51)

Café Invernadero

Specialty coffee since 2020, with 2 locations (Calle J and Calle B at Reforma).

Col. Nueva

Lun-Vie 9:00-19:00 · Sáb 9:00-14:00 · Dom cerrado

Espresso TonicHoney Comb Latte+3

4.7(71)

Trascendental Coffee Bar

Specialty coffee with meticulous extraction methods. Modern, pet-friendly space.

Lucio Blanco

Lun-Vie 9:00-21:00 · Dom 16:00-21:00 · Sáb cerrado

Métodos de extracciónPour Over+2

4.7

Once Café

Specialty espresso bar in Col. Orizaba. Signature drinks and waffles.

Orizaba

Lun-Jue 7:00-21:00 · Vie 7:00-22:00 · Sáb-Dom 8:00-20:00

Brown Sugar Shaken EspressoBanana Matcha+3

4.9

Nuestro Café

Specialty coffee with food in Col. Burócratas. Cozy atmosphere.

Centro Cívico

Lun-Vie 8:00-15:00 · Sáb 9:00-16:00

Café de especialidadDesayunos+1

4.6(31)

Dosis Specialty Coffee

Specialty coffee bar at Plaza San Pedro. Spanish latte and matcha.

Vista Hermosa

Todos los días 11:00-21:00

Spanish LatteMaple-Sal Latte+2

4(49)

Saha Coffee

Specialty espresso bar in Independencia. Matcha, crepes and a gorgeous space.

Independencia

Mar-Sáb 7:30-22:00 · Dom 14:00-22:00

Iced LatteMatcha ceremonial+2

Creto Panadería & Deli

Artisan bakery, specialty coffee and deli. Minimalist style, 2 locations.

Rivera

Lun-Dom 8:00-20:00

MatchaPan artesanal+2

Noon Café

Alien-themed coffee shop in Independencia: V60, cold brew, signature matchas and a cactus terrace. Opens 6:30 AM.

Independencia

Lun-Sáb 6:30-21:00 · Dom 14:00-21:00

V60 y cold brewBanana latte con cold foam de coco+2

Run Bro's | Coffee + Social

The social runners house: specialty to-go coffee through a window on Brasil street. A Baja California Travel must-try.

Centro / Cuauhtémoc

Lun-Vie 7:00-21:00 · Sáb 7:00-18:00 · Dom cerrado

Café de especialidad to-goVentanita de servicio+2

Terraza con pérgola y letrero de Coffee Street en Av. Madereros

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4.7(231)

Coffee Street

Drive-thru with a pergola terrace on Madereros: iced lattes, chai, peach tea and bakery. 4.7 on Google.

Madereros / Libertad

Lun-Vie 8:00-21:00 · Sáb 9:00-21:00 · Dom cerrado

Drive-thruIced lattes+3

Nona & Nena

A blue-door cottage and matcha-forward concept store. Try the blueberry matcha latte.

Independencia

Lun-Vie 9:00-20:00 · Sáb 9:00-17:00 · Dom cerrado

Blueberry matcha latteMatcha+2

4.5

Backroom Cafetería

Immersive horror-themed café in Centro Cívico: tonics, matchas, "Redrum" cold brew and bagels. Monday to Saturday, closed Sundays.

Centro Cívico

Lun-Vie 9:00-20:00 · Sáb 9:00-21:00 · Dom cerrado

Cold brew RedrumTónicos de espresso y matcha+3

4.5(1942)

Zafari Café & Deli

Safari-themed café-deli: signature crepes, the Asiática salad, chai and gelato until 11 PM. Roll a 6 and the bill is free (Tue-Fri 11-3).

Industrial

Mar-Dom 11:00-23:00 · Lunes cerrado

Crepas con nombre de safari (Zafari, Armadillo, Kikongo)Ensalada Asiática+3

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4.7(291)

Macchiato Coffee House

Afternoon-and-night café: build-your-own crepe (2 bases + 2 toppings), 20-oz drinks, sugar-free line and Italian sodas. 4.7 on Google.

República Mexicana

Mar-Dom desde 4 PM (jue-sáb hasta 10:30) · Lunes cerrado

Crepa armable (2 bases + 2 toppings, $155)Bebidas con café 20 oz+3

5(34)

SoulBrew

Small, cozy coffee shop in Independencia: signature coffee, matcha and chai (Matcha Lotus, Chai Banana). 5.0 on Google, open until 11 PM on weekends.

Independencia

Lun-Jue 8:30-21 · Vie 8:30-23 · Sáb-Dom 12-23

Matcha LotusChai Banana+2

4.6(466)

Capítulo Uno

Mexicali's book café: signature drinks with literary names (Draco, Lara Jean), desserts and bookshelves to browse. 4.6 on Google (460+ reviews).

Independencia

Lun-Sáb 11:30-21 · Dom cerrado

Bebidas de autor (Draco, Lara Jean)Postres y galletas+2

4.2(129)

Das Cortez

Mexicali's trendy downtown café: the famous matcha latte, seasonal drinks and Mielle pastries. Pet-friendly patio.

Centro

Lun-Vie 7-21 · Sáb-Dom 8-22

Matcha latteDeli latte+3

4.1(10)

Seiko Coffee

Minimalist specialty café in Independencia: affordable matcha and lattes, cookies and you pick the vinyl!

Independencia

Lun-Sáb 9-22 · Dom 14-20:30

Matcha latteLattes+2

4.7(57)

Adxé Café

Specialty café in Cuauhtémoc: Latte Adxé with orange-rosemary syrup, a wide ceremonial matcha bar and desserts. Pet friendly.

Cuauhtémoc

Mar-Sáb 8:30-20:30 · Dom 9:30-20:30 · Lunes cerrado

Latte Adxé (orange & rosemary)Tónico Adxé+3

4.2(517)

Mexica Fé

Desert kitchen and coffee bar in Segunda: breakfast from 7 AM, chilaquiles, flautas borrachas and lavender matcha, on a patio under the mesquite.

Centro

Todos los días 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM

Red & green chilaquilesFlautas borrachas+3

4.7(41)

Fouacé Café

Fogassa Pizza's café in Prohogar: focaccia paninis, sourdough pizzas, dirty matcha and daily bakery. Closed on Sundays.

Aviación

Lun-Vie 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM · Sáb hasta 7:00 PM · Dom cerrado

Pesto panini on focacciaSourdough pizzas+3

4.7(71)

Café Italiano

Espresso bar inside Hotel Calafia: specialty coffee, matcha, wood-fired pizzas from 3 PM and nights until 12 from Thursday to Saturday.

Justo Sierra

Todos los días desde 8:30 AM · jue-sáb hasta medianoche

Matcha latteWood-fired pizzas+3

4.7(33)

Nómico Coffee Roasters

Roastery with a specialty bar in Industrial: signature espresso tonic, minimalist design and baristas who know what to recommend.

Industrial

Lun-Sáb 8:30 AM - 8:30 PM · Dom 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Espresso tonicSpecialty coffee+1

4.8(62)

Facultad de Café

Art-school-themed café in Cuauhtémoc: artisanal pretzels, Da Vinci and Van Gogh sandwiches, matcha and Thai tea.

Cuauhtémoc

Mar y Jue-Sáb 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM · Lun desde 12:00 PM · Mié desde 3:00 PM · Dom desde 9:00 AM

Artisanal pretzelsCinnaPretzel+3

4.8(37)

NOKO artisan coffee bar

Specialty coffee bar in Independencia: signature drinks like the Kanizara and Mono Tití, Japanese identity and an intimate space.

Independencia

Lun-Vie 10 AM - 10 PM · Sáb-Dom 11 AM - 8 PM

KanizaraMono Tití+2

4.8(73)

Ameno

Specialty coffee shop with a kitchen in Palmar de Santa Anita: sandos, beautifully plated breakfasts and signature matcha like the Salty Matcha.

Palmar de Santa Anita

Todos los días 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Salty MatchaIced matcha with toasted coconut+2

4.6(74)

Alta Gracia Café

Bright yellow coffee shop at Plaza Villa Verde: flavored matcha lattes, Honey Oat Latte and a handwritten message on every cup.

Villa Verde

Mar-Dom 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM · Lunes cerrado

Honey Oat LatteLavender matcha latte+2

4.9(77)

FIKA Coffee Boutique

Colombian coffee from small growers in Segunda Sección: iced banana latte, Egg Toast, a pet-friendly patio and a complimentary cup.

Centro

Lun-Vie 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM · Sáb 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM · Dom 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Colombian coffee from small growersIced banana latte+3

4.6(58)

Maneki Café

Coffee with an Asian touch on Calzada Cuauhtémoc: seasonal matchas, chai, sweet bread and a neon cat. Pet friendly, with pup cups.

Vista Hermosa

Mar-Sáb 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM · Dom 12:00 PM - 8:00 PM · Lunes cerrado

Matcha latteLotus Matcha Latte+3

4.7(25)

Kuma Coffee

Japanese-style café with cold foam, matcha and the Biscoff Lotus Latte. Two locations: Alamitos and Hacienda Bilbao.

Alamitos

Alamitos: Lun-Vie 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM · Sáb 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM · Dom cerrado

Biscoff Lotus LatteBiscoff Lotus Matcha+3

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5(12)

KUA Coffee Studio

New coffee shop in Plaza Verona: Biscoff latte, espresso tonics, matcha horchata and corn bread. Closed on Saturdays.

Zona Dorada

Lun-Jue 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM · Vie 9:00 AM - 7:30 PM · Dom 10:00 AM - 9:00 PM · Sábado cerrado

Biscoff latteEspresso tonic+4

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Dosis Specialty Coffee

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Backroom Cafetería

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Seiko Coffee

Adxé Café

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Fouacé Café

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