About

Fonda EL PINGUINO offers a delightful escape from the bustling Mexico City streets, located in the quaint neighborhood of San José Insurgentes. Known for its exquisite quality, this casual and cozy gem is perfect for meeting up with friends over a satisfying lunch. The menu boasts a variety of Mexican delights, including their famous tacos and comida corrida, all served in generous portions at surprisingly low prices. Whether you're opting for takeaway or enjoying a relaxed dine-in experience, the attentive service ensures a pleasant visit. The quiet ambiance makes it an ideal spot to savor the flavors without the usual hustle and bustle.

Meals

Lunch

Cuisines

Mexican

Services

Takeaway, Dine-in

Payment

Payment in cash only

Atmosphere

Quietly, Casual, Cozy

Best for

Meet up with friends

How to get here?

The nearest public transport options for your convenience.

Claudio Arciniega
Bus stop 452 m walk
Calzada Barranca del Muerto & Calle Andes
Bus stop 457 m walk
Parabús Barranca del Muerto
Bus stop 322 m walk
Revolución - Juan Tinoco
Bus station 64 m walk

Reviews and Ratings

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4.1
based on 37 reviews
4.1/5 37 reviews
Arturo 8a
Arturo 8a
23 May 2023 on Google
  • Food: 5
  • Service: 5
  • Atmosphere: 5

Mejor conocido como fonda EL PINGUINO desde hace muchos años por muchas generaciones de medicos del hospital y por vecinos del lugar. Calidad, precio y sabor. No solo son tacos, tambien comida corrida. Pequeño el lugar y se llena pronto. Atendido por su dueña.

Javier Godoy
Javier Godoy
4 June 2022 on Google

Es un lugar exquisito Buen sazón y precio bajo

Alexis Jair Perez Avalos
Alexis Jair Perez Avalos
29 June 2021 on Google

Son a todo dar