The Mercado Benito Juárez is a large market with purveyors of dried chiles, grilled meat, local cheese, fruit, flowers and handicrafts. (DANTE BUSQUETS / Getty Images / For The Times)
Pizza with a punch: jalapeño, poblano chiles and grasshoppers. (DANTE BUSQUETS / Getty Images / For The Times)
For a snack, a meal or a cup of strong Oaxacan coffee, try Fonda Candita in the Mercado 20 de Noviembre. (DANTE BUSQUETS / Getty Images / For The Times)