About
El Compadre in Santa María la Ribera, Mexico City, offers a casual and cozy dining experience, perfect for catching up with friends over delicious Mexican cuisine. Since 1942, this family-run gem has been serving flavorful dishes, earning an impressive 4.7-star rating on Google. Known for its excellent carnitas Michoacán style, El Compadre provides a variety of options including small plates and a buffet. Patrons can enjoy a quiet, fashionable atmosphere while sipping on a beer or indulging in delightful desserts. With friendly service and affordable prices, this restaurant is a go-to spot whether you prefer dining in, taking away, or even using their drive-thru service.
Price
Cuisines
Mexican
Services
Delivery, Takeaway, Drive-thru, Dine-in
Offering
Serving alcohol, Serving desserts, Small plates, Serving beer, Serving food
Payment
Payment by debit card
Atmosphere
Fashionably, Quietly, Casual, Cozy
- $$$$
- Mexican
- Delivery
- Takeaway
- Drive-thru
- Dine-in
- Serving alcohol
- Serving desserts
- Small plates
- Serving beer
- Serving food
- Payment by debit card
- Fashionably
- Quietly
- Casual
- Cozy
- Meet up with friends
- Wheelchair accessible seating
- Kid-friendly
- Pets allowed
- Pets allowed outside
- Buffet
- Quick service
- Toilet
Reviews and Ratings
Write a review
- Food: 5
- Service: 5
- Atmosphere: 5
Excelente lugar para comer.

- Food: 5
- Atmosphere: 5
La verdad si estaban muy buenas y son muy amables

- Food: 5
- Atmosphere: 5
Simplemente las mejores de la ciudad, lástima que solo abre en fin de semana
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the address of El Compadre?El Compadre is located at Calle Amado Nervo 56, 06400, Mexico City, Santa María la Ribera, Mexico.
- How to get here by public transport?The nearest public transport options provide quick and easy access:
- Bus stop Alfonso Herrera y Serapio Rendón (452 m walk)
- Bus stop Miguel Schultz - Alfonso Herrera (437 m walk)
- Bus station Jaime Torres Bodet - Ribera de San Cosme (193 m walk)
- Subway station San Cosme (256 m walk)
- How is El Compadre rated by visitors?El Compadre has an average rating of 4.7 based on 149 reviews across platforms such as Google.
- Is the venue pet-friendly?El Compadre is pet-friendly, but pets are allowed only in outdoor areas.
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