Anais Martinez

CULINARY GUIDE

MEXICO CITY, MEXICO

Anais is a Mexico City-based professional eater and culinary tour guide whose days are spent roaming the city streets in search of the best places to eat & drink. She’s a graduate of one of the most prestigious gastronomy universities in the country, Universidad del Claustro de Sor Juana, where she studied everything from food history to regional cuisine, administration, and food science.

After working for several years in the food industry managing restaurants she moved to the UK and Italy where she studied graphic design and food styling.She moved back to her hometown in 2012 where she began giving food tours, working as a consultant for restaurants, and blogging about Mexican food and culture at TheCuriousMexican.com

She has collaborated with Eater, NPR, BBC, national TV channel TV Azteca, T-Mobile, Plate Magazine, Amex Essentials, and Magnificent World. She has been quoted and written about in Culture Trip, Tasting Table, Vogue, Forbes, Travel + Leisure, Food and Travel, Netflix, and CNN, in addition to collaborating with major global travel agencies and the Mexican Tourism Board.

As a food tour guide in the city for the last eight and a half years, you can trust that she knows the food and its history, the cafes and their baristas, the bars and their bartenders, the tacos and the taqueros!