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Mexico · community hub: Polanco · airport MEX, about 35 min by car. Everything below was checked against the sources on each listing in November 2026; confirm times with the shul before you rely on them.
Kosher Planit reports it covers Polanco, Lomas, Bosques, Interlomas and Tecamachalco and is checked weekly by La Kehile (Ashkenazi community; posek R. Bentzion Wosner per eruv.org, updated May 2025), but lists none of its hotels inside it. lakehile.com/eruv showed no status text when read: call +52 55 5540 6343 or email contacto@lakehile.com before Shabbat. Weekly status ↗
Listed non-kosher, observant-friendly; 14 min walk from Maguen David (TotallyJewishTravel). Booking.com lists key-card access; no Shabbat elevator, key or kosher meal info found. Straight-line 0.3 km to Beth Itzjak, 1.3 km to Maguen David. Review check (Nov 2026): Google reviews, recent TripAdvisor reviews and Booking.com Q&A say nothing about Shabbat, key type or kosher food. Totally Jewish Travel's JOFY label means services such as Shabbat meals, lower-floor rooms and regular keys, but its page does not say which this hotel offers: ask. Google Maps lists a different address (Prado Sur 150, about 1.3 km west) while TripAdvisor shows Campos Eliseos 204 with reviews to Oct 2026: confirm the address when booking. · +52 55 5083 1234
Listed non-kosher, observant-friendly; 10 min walk from Maguen David (TotallyJewishTravel). No Shabbat elevator or key info found. Straight-line 0.1 km to Beth Itzjak, 1.1 km to Maguen David. Review check (Nov 2026): Google reviews, recent TripAdvisor reviews and Booking.com Q&A say nothing about Shabbat or key type. Totally Jewish Travel's JOFY label means services such as Shabbat meals, lower-floor rooms and regular keys, but its page does not say which this hotel offers: ask. · +52 55 9138 1800
Listed non-kosher, observant-friendly; 12 min walk from Maguen David (TotallyJewishTravel). Booking.com lists key-card access; no Shabbat info found. Straight-line 0.3 km to Beth Itzjak, 0.8 km to Maguen David. Review check (Nov 2026): Google reviewers say breakfast is included and there is an elevator to the rooms (not kosher or Shabbat-specific); nothing on key type or Shabbat. Totally Jewish Travel's JOFY label means services such as Shabbat meals, lower-floor rooms and regular keys, but its page does not say which this hotel offers: ask. · +52 55 5279 6363
Listed by Kosher Planit as a Polanco base for shul access; Beth Itzjak is listed next door to the major hotels (straight-line 0.2 km). El Gaucho Grill (KMD) listed about 2 blocks away. Booking.com lists key-card access; no Shabbat elevator or key info found. Review check (Nov 2026): no Shabbat, key or kosher mentions in Google, TripAdvisor or Booking.com Q&A. Guests report a 42-story tower (TripAdvisor review, May 2026). · +52 55 5327 7700
Listed by Kosher Planit as a Polanco hotel; El Gaucho Grill (KMD) listed about 2 blocks away. No Shabbat elevator or key info found. Straight-line 0.1 km to Beth Itzjak, 1.1 km to Maguen David. Review check (Nov 2026): no Shabbat, key or kosher mentions in Google, TripAdvisor or Booking.com Q&A. Guests report rooms as high as floor 22 (TripAdvisor review, Oct 2026). · +52 55 5999 0000
A TripAdvisor forum poster (thread about 10 years old, undated) called it the closest hotel to a synagogue, about a 10 min walk. No Shabbat elevator, key or kosher info in Google, TripAdvisor or Booking.com reviews. Straight-line (Google coordinates) 0.2 km to Shuva Israel, 0.5 km to Beth Itzjak, 0.65 km to Chabad and Maguen David. · +52 55 3300 3900
Listed by Kosher Planit as Polanco-area but it is in Anzures: straight-line 1.6 km to Beth Itzjak and 2.3-2.6 km to Chabad and Maguen David, a long Shabbat walk. Booking.com lists key-card access; no Shabbat info found. Review check (Nov 2026): no Shabbat mentions in Google or TripAdvisor reviews. · +52 55 5263 8888
Minyan: Times: call. Site FAQ says foreign visitors enter through a special foreigners link on that page; office Mon-Thu 10:00-20:00, Fri 10:00-14:00. Google reviewers report a long visitor form and a wait for approval, so arrange access before Shabbat. Two Google reviewers (undated) report a cold welcome and an unanswered phone; one who needed access the next evening was told the answer would take days and went to Chabad instead
Contact: 55 5280 7456 · community switchboard and WhatsApp +52 55 5814 0600 · contacto.md@maguendavid.com · maguendavid.com
Minyan: Times: call (Totally Jewish Travel lists weekday Shacharit, Mincha and Maariv, Friday Mincha/Maariv, Shabbat services and Shabbat meals, with no times). Google listing hours, not a posted schedule: Mon-Thu 07:30-09:00; Fri 07:30-09:00 and 18:00-20:30; Sat 09:00-20:00; Sun 09:00-11:00
Contact: 55 5280 9940 · Rabbi Samuel Sandler
Minyan: Fri Mincha at candle lighting, then Kabbalat Shabbat (17:42 on 6 Nov, per Kosher Traveling); Shabbat Chassidus 09:00, Shacharit 10:00, Mincha 1 hour before Maariv (17:34 on 7 Nov), Maariv at Shabbat end (18:34) then Havdalah; Mon-Fri Shacharit 08:00, Sun Shacharit 09:30; Sun-Thu Mincha 18:00 and Maariv 19:00 (Chabad's own page, which says to confirm times before coming)
Contact: +52 55 5545 6770 (WhatsApp wa.me/message/POJTHGE7RU6HC1) · chabadofmexico.com · Shabbat meal registration app.flowiz.io/mexr/en/f/
Minyan: Times: call. No phone, site or times on Google or Kosher World; Google reviewers praise Rabbi Tom's welcome to visitors and the Shabbat food; one reviewer describes a mixed crowd of locals, tourists and Israelis
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Minyan: Times: call. No phone, site or times found beyond the Kosher Planit listing
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Minyan: Times: call
Contact: +52 55 5545 2482 (Google Maps; listing shows open 24 hours)
Minyan: Weekday Shacharit 07:30; Shabbat Shacharit 09:15; Shabbat Mincha 30 min before sundown; weekday Mincha 10 min before sundown; Maariv 20 min after sundown (undated Totally Jewish Travel comment, confirm). Its Friday Mincha of 19:30 is not a November time (likely summer), so call for Friday. Google reviewers report security at the door and entry by prior reservation; office Mon-Thu 09:00-17:00, Fri 09:00-14:00
Contact: 55 5251 0715 · Rabbi Mordejai Babour
Minyan: Times: call. Google listing hours, not a posted schedule: daily 06:00-23:00
Contact: +52 55 5202 4300 (Google Maps)
Minyan: Times: call (a Google reviewer mentions morning prayers followed by breakfast); one Google reviewer reports rude treatment by the guard at the Tennyson entrance, so arrange entry in advance
Contact: +52 55 5280 2493 (Google Maps) · montesinai.mx (community site; no prayer times on its home page)
Minyan: Times: call. Google reviewers report regular davening and a Shabbat morning Kiddush; no schedule posted; one reviewer (undated) says it closes about 22:30 at night and mentions a mikvah
Contact: +52 55 5280 8789 (Google Maps)
Minyan: Times: call. Google lists it as a synagogue (4.6, 28 ratings); reviewers mention 'knis' and breakfasts and say contact is needed beforehand. Orthodox status, nusach and times are not stated by any source read: confirm. About 8 km west of the Polanco hub, so not walkable from Polanco hotels.
Contact: No phone listed on Google
Hours: Mon-Thu 09:00-19:00; Fri 08:30-15:30; Sat closed; Sun 09:00-18:00 (Google Maps) · +52 55 5557 1930
Hours: Mon 08:00-22:00; Tue-Thu 08:00-18:00; Fri 08:00-15:30; Sat closed; Sun 08:00-16:00 (Google Maps) · +52 55 5280 2327
Hours: Mon-Wed 09:00-21:00; Thu 09:00-20:00; Fri 09:00-16:00; Sat closed; Sun 10:00-19:00 (Google Maps) · +52 55 5255 3800 · Meat and dairy shop, about 4 min from Chabad; supermarket downstairs, butcher and takeaway upstairs (Google review)
Hours: — · +52 55 3527 7869 (Google Maps; no hours listed). Google reviewers say the phone often goes unanswered in the morning; visit in person. No hechsher found
Hours: Mon-Thu 13:00-00:00; Fri 12:00-16:00; Sat 21:00-01:00; Sun 13:00-22:00 (Google Maps) · +52 55 5280 1638 · Listed 2 blocks from Presidente InterContinental and JW Marriott
Unconfirmed: one Google review mentions booking two Shabbat meals through the owner; closed all Friday, call to arrange
Hours: Mon-Tue 13:30-23:00; Wed-Thu 13:30-00:00; Fri closed; Sat 20:30-00:30; Sun 13:30-22:00 (Google Maps) · +52 729 844 0272 (Google Maps)
Hours: — · Falafel and shawarma · +52 55 9715 9924 (Google Maps; its listed hours show open Fri night and Sat, so unreliable: call)
Hours: Mon-Thu 09:00-22:30; Fri 09:00-16:00; Sat closed; Sun 09:00-20:00 (Google Maps) · Bakery and dairy cafe · +52 56 1036 7631
Hours: Mon-Thu 15:15-23:45; Fri closed; Sat 21:00-00:40; Sun 12:15-22:45 (Google Maps) · Dairy Mexican, about 5 min from Chabad · +52 55 5280 1861
Hours: Mon-Thu 08:30-23:30; Fri 08:30-15:30; Sat 20:30-00:30; Sun 08:30-20:30 (Google Maps) · +52 55 5088 6666 · lists delivery (Totally Jewish Travel)
Friday night and Shabbat lunch by advance registration (one form covers both; Shabbatot listed through 11-12 Dec 2026). Registrations are non-refundable and late sign-ups may add a fee. Chabad's page lists no prices; Kosher Traveling lists Friday night at USD 36 adults, USD 15 children (confirm)
Hours: Fri night meal about 1 hour after candle lighting (about 18:42 on 6 Nov); Shabbat lunch about 12:30 (varies by season) · +52 55 5545 6770 (WhatsApp wa.me/message/POJTHGE7RU6HC1) · app.flowiz.io/mexr/en/f/ (page lists WhatsApp +52 55 5989 0770)
Listed by Chabad as Shabbat takeout; ordering details not stated. A Google reviewer praises its gourmet variety especially for Shabbat (undated)
Hours: — · 55 5294 9746
Google reviewers mention challah, salads, dips, fish and pastries for Shabbat; no prepaid meals found. No agency found (a reviewer calls it glatt kosher): ask for the certificate
Hours: Mon-Wed 09:00-22:00; Thu 09:00-23:00; Fri 09:00-16:00; Sat closed; Sun 09:00-21:00 (Google Maps) · +52 55 5280 2963
Italian, Asian and grill menu (reviewers mention ribeye, carpaccio, chicken); Google rating 4.9 from 918 reviews. Closed Friday and Saturday, so no Shabbat meals on site. About 2 km from Polanco.
Hours: Mon 14:30-17:00 and 18:30-21:30; Tue-Thu 14:30-17:00 and 18:30-22:30; Fri and Sat closed; Sun 14:30-18:00 (Google Maps) · +52 55 5540 0500
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Seen in older guides, checked Nov 2026: Guli Hagadol (Polanco) and Tajana: The Pita Project - listed in a 2018 Time Out Mexico article; not returned by Google Places and absent from current Chabad and KMD lists as of Nov 2026, so status is unconfirmed rather than known closed. · Restaurante Miguel (Roma), Republic of Texas and Klein's Santa Fe - 2018 Time Out Mexico mentions of kosher options, not confirmed as certified. · Inside Out (Polanco, meat) - listed as KMD on Kosher Atlas, but Google Places returned no match in Nov 2026 and no address was found, so omitted until confirmed. · Bosques de las Lomas: Midrash Netzaj Israel (Paseo de los Laureles 89) has a Google listing and is now added under shuls; no address, times or Shabbat source was found online for other Bosques shuls as of Nov 2026. Bet El Bosques (Carretera al Olivo 192, Google) is called a Conservative community by a reviewer, so not added. Live Aqua hotel in Bosques: TripAdvisor forum posters (about 7-10 years old, undated) said a synagogue is inside its mall complex; Google Maps shows none there, and it is far from the Polanco hub, so omitted. · Hilton Garden Inn Polanco (Leon Tolstoi 22) is on Kosher Planit but no Shabbat source was read; Google coordinates put it in Anzures about 1.8 km from Beth Itzjak and 2.6 km from Chabad, too far for Shabbat, so not added. Kolel Avi Ezri (Seneca 123; Google Maps +52 55 3010 6780, open 24 hours, reviewers mention prayers and learning, undated) has no minyan times found, so not added.