The 2017 Mexico City Earthquake and Restaurants: Everything You Need to Know

On September 19, a deadly 7.1-magnitude earthquake hit Mexico City, shortly after 1 p.m. Buzzing neighborhoods like Condesa and Roma Norte were hit especially hard, and the restaurant community faces a long recovery.

Stay tuned here as Eater tracks the impact and experiences of Mexico City’s chefs and operators. From the street vendors who were outside when the quake hit, to the restaurant owners who had to decide whether or not to return to work, there are countless stories to tell from one of the best food cities in the world.