Café El Chavalete in Mexico City: photos, reviews, menu

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Café El Chavalete is a beloved spot in Mexico City's bustling Colonia Centro. Known for its affordable prices and impressive 4.5-star rating, this café offers a versatile dining experience with quick service and a welcoming environment. Whether you're looking for a quiet solo breakfast, a casual family dinner, or a friendly meet-up, you'll find the perfect setting here. Relax on the rooftop seating with a steaming cup of tea, or indulge in delightful desserts and small plates. The café embraces diversity, being LGBTQ friendly, and is popular among tourists for its cozy and fashionably casual atmosphere. With options ranging from dine-in and drive-thru to delivery, takeaway, and outdoor seating, Café El Chavalete caters to every dining need, making it a delightful escape at any time of day.

Price

$$$$

Meals

Breakfast, Branch, Lunch, Dinner

Services

Delivery, Takeaway, Drive-thru, Outdoor seating, Dine-in

Offering

Serving desserts, Small plates, Serving coffee

Payment

Payment by credit card

Atmosphere

Fashionably, Quietly, Casual, Cozy

How to get here?

The nearest public transport options for your convenience.

Base Alameda Central

Bus stop 496 m walk

Mercados San Juan

Bus stop 103 m walk

Independencia

Bus station 329 m walk

San Juan de Letrán

Subway station 195 m walk

4.5

based on 2,256 reviews

Google

4.5/5 2,256 reviews

Antonio Victoria

Food: 2
Service: 3
Atmosphere: 3

Pésimo, no me dejaron entrar al baño. Les toma más de una lavarlo

Kahpeltik Cañada SCdeRLdeCV

Food: 5
Service: 5
Atmosphere: 5

Excelente lugar

Karla Solano

Deliciosa la comida, porciones grandes, el olor del café es lo mejor, recomiendo la malteada de tres quesos

Café El Chavalete in Mexico City