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news El Financiero 2026-04-19

History of Mazurka, the Polish restaurant visited by Pope John Paul II

The article details the history of Mazurka, a traditional Polish restaurant in Mexico City, which gained fame after Pope John Paul II visited. Founded by Tadeusz Podbereski, the establishment maintains strong roots in Polish cuisine.


Así fueron las dos visitas del Papa Juan Pablo II a Mazurka, uno de los primeros restaurantes de comida polaca en la Ciudad de México. <p>Luego de dar una misa para medio millón de personas en Valle de Chalco, en mayo de 1990, <a href="https://www.elfinanciero.com.mx/mundo/juan-pablo-ii-y-los-lugares-que-frecuentaba-en-polonia/" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank" title="https://www.elfinanciero.com.mx/mundo/juan-pablo-ii-y-los-lugares-que-frecuentaba-en-polonia/">el Papa Juan Pablo II</a> tomó un ...

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