Where is smoking allowed in Mexico?
The new regulation prohibits smoking or lighting any tobacco or nicotine product in indoor, public or “collective” places, some of the places included in the regulation are restaurants, bars, offices, beaches, amusement parks, shopping malls, stadiums and public places, to name a few.
Also, people under 18 years of age will not be allowed to enter these areas, while pregnant women, the elderly and those suffering from respiratory or cardiovascular diseases, cancer or asthma must be warned of the risk of staying in a smoking area.
Where you can smoke in Mexico
The new regulation of the General Law for Tobacco Control in Mexico states that smoking areas must comply with the following guidelines to avoid being sanctioned:
– They must be physically separated and incommunicable from 100% smoke-free spaces and not be the passageway through which people are obliged to walk.
– They should be located 10 meters away from entrances, accesses and exits of buildings and air intake ducts.
– Smoking areas shall not occupy more than 10% of the total area of the establishment.
– They shall have signage prohibiting entry to minors and graphic health warnings on the effects and damage to health of exposure to tobacco smoke.
What else to do in Mexico City?
Street Food Bike Tour
Explore over 200 neighborhoods in Mexico City effortlessly on a bike. Avoid traffic and parking hassles, delve into the city’s parks, savor street food, and immerse yourself in its stories and vibrant culture. Check out these bike-friendly options, and click ‘More Info’ to discover further details about our tours and guest experiences.
Below, you can also find videos featuring our foodie guests during the tour and their reactions to tasting authentic Mexican street food.
Street Food Tour Reactions
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