About

In the lively area of Coapa, El Chel stands as a laid-back spot in Mexico City offering a taste of traditional Mexican cuisine without pinching your wallet. Known for its flavorful cochinita and excellent sopa de lima, this cozy and fashionable eatery is perfect for a casual meet-up with friends. With a 4.2 rating, patrons appreciate the quick, excellent service and tasty offerings that range from spicy buffets to freshly prepared chilaquiles. Whether you're here for a hearty breakfast, a leisurely brunch, or a savory lunch, you can enjoy your meal with a backdrop of music that enhances the quiet and relaxed atmosphere. Additionally, El Chel serves delightful dessert options and aromatic coffee, with varied services like takeaway, outdoor seating, and dine-in available. Indulge in their freshly made orange-guava juice or savor the diverse range of spicy buffet choices. Although the fruit selection may not always be at its peak freshness, the overall dining experience is a satisfying blend of quality, cleanliness, and appropriate pricing.

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Price

$$$$

Meals

Breakfast, Branch, Lunch

Cuisines

Mexican

Services

Takeaway, Outdoor seating, Dine-in

Offering

Serving desserts, Serving coffee, Serving food

Payment

Payment by credit card

Reviews and Ratings

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4.2
based on 114 reviews
4.2/5 114 reviews
León Téllez Godínez
León Téllez Godínez
2 months ago on Google
  • Food: 5
  • Service: 5
  • Atmosphere: 5

Excelente cocina, hay música muy buena en vivo y la atención es de primera.

ana HB
ana HB
3 months ago on Google
  • Food: 5
  • Service: 5
  • Atmosphere: 3

La cochinita muy sabrosa La sopa de lima excelente

Marinela
Marinela
3 months ago on Google
  • Food: 3
  • Service: 5
  • Atmosphere: 5

Hay buffet pero mucho guisado picante. La fruta no se ve del día. También hay a la carta . Chilaquiles, enchiladas. El jugo de naranja -Guayaba de buen sabor. Hay un cantante amenizando.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the address of El Chel?
    El Chel is located at Cañaverales 39, 14330, Mexico City, Coapa, Magisterial, Mexico.
  • How to get here by public transport?
    The nearest public transport options provide quick and easy access:
    • Bus stop C. Antiguo Canal y Periférico Boulevard Adolfo Ruiz Cortines (754 m walk)
    • Bus stop Mercado Público Hueso Periférico, Calz. del Hueso (930 m walk)
    • Bus stop Calz. del Hueso y C. Rancho Upácuaro (807 m walk)
    • Bus stop Anillo Periférico Canal de Garay - Sauzales (283 m walk)
  • How is El Chel rated by visitors?
    El Chel has an average rating of 4.2 based on 114 reviews across platforms such as Google.
  • Does the venue have outdoor seating?
    Yes, outdoor seating is available, making it ideal during warm weather.