El Bajío in Mexico City: photos, reviews

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El Bajío is a charming culinary gem located in Obrero Popular, Mexico City. Founded by the legendary Carmen 'Titita' Ramirez Degollado, this restaurant has been delighting visitors for 48 years with its authentic Mexican cuisine. Known for its cozy yet fashionable atmosphere, it offers a relaxed dining experience perfect for family dinners, catching up with friends, or even solo visits.

With a reputation for excellent food, patrons frequently praise the balance between price and quality, highlighting a diverse menu filled with traditional Mexican dishes. Guests particularly enjoy the flavorful carnitas, scrumptious breakfasts, and delectable desserts alongside their exquisite selection of chocolates and café de olla.

El Bajío provides a variety of service options, including delivery and takeout, with outdoor seating for those who prefer dining al fresco. Whether you're indulging in small plates or savoring a full meal, the restaurant also serves an array of beverages, from coffee and hot drinks to cocktails, beer, and wine. Additionally, free Wi-Fi and quick service make it a popular choice among tourists looking for an enjoyable and affordable dining experience.

Price

$$$$ 150 - 300 MXN

Meals

Breakfast, Branch, Lunch

Cuisines

Mexican

Services

Delivery, Takeaway, Reservations available, Outdoor seating, Dine-in

Offering

Serving alcohol, Serving desserts, Small plates, Serving cocktails, Serving beer, Serving wine, Serving coffee, Serving food

Payment

Payment by credit card, Payment by debit card, NFC payment

How to get here?

The nearest public transport options for your convenience.

Begonias

Bus stop 118 m walk

Biologo Maximino M. y Norte

Bus stop 255 m walk

J. Sánchez Trujillo

Bus stop 442 m walk

4.3

based on 4,426 reviews

Google

4.3/5 4,426 reviews

Andres aguado

Food: 4
Service: 3
Atmosphere: 3

Hola fui al restaurante cuna del bajio. Y decepcionado los huevos bajío fatales a comparación de sus suc oasis, barranca.

ANDREA GUADALUPE CABRERA DIAZ

Food: 5
Service: 5
Atmosphere: 5

La comida es muy ricá y basta, todo se antoja falta estomago para poder probar todos los platillos 100 % recomendado

Juan Carlos N

Food: 5
Service: 5
Atmosphere: 5

Excelente comida.

El Bajío in Mexico City