Guide to Mexico City secret spots
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The decor at Elly's also features blonde woods, brass accents, and hand-hewn serveware; the covered backyard, clad in tile, offers diners the opportunity to watch the chefs cook in the open-air kitchen. “I met Elly before she opened this restaurant, at a witches’ night that I probably shouldn’t talk about too much," Su mused, "except to say that women are powerful when they are this good at what they do.”