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Tucked away in Mexico City's vibrant Coapa neighborhood, El Periban offers an authentic taste of Mexican cuisine with a contemporary twist. Known for its traditional carnitas, tacos, enchiladas, and soups, this laid-back restaurant is a favorite among locals and visitors alike. With its cozy, casual atmosphere, it's perfect for a family dinner, a friendly meet-up, or a peaceful solo meal. The rooftop seating adds a charming touch, whether you're enjoying a quiet brunch or watching sports on warm evenings. Guests appreciate the quick service and the live music that sometimes accompanies their meal. El Periban is proud to welcome everyone, including the LGBTQ community, and offers free Wi-Fi for those who wish to stay connected. With options for dine-in, takeaway, and delivery, along with the convenience of making reservations, it adapts to your dining preferences. The generous servings of small plates, desserts, and beverages, including coffee, beer, and alcohol, complete the gastronomic experience. With an impressive 4.4 rating, it's no wonder patrons rave about the good service and claim it has the best carnitas in Mexico City.

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Price

$$$$

Meals

Breakfast, Branch, Lunch

Cuisines

Mexican

Services

Delivery, Takeaway, Reservations available, Dine-in

Offering

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

Payment

Payment by credit card, Payment by debit card

How to get here?

The nearest public transport options for your convenience.

Manuela Medina - Andador Las Coronelas
Bus stop 619 m walk
Calz. de la Virgen - Hermanas González
Bus stop 929 m walk
Calzada de La Virgen - Magdalena Cobos
Bus stop 721 m walk
Unidad Hab. Calle Elvira Vargas
Bus stop 842 m walk

Reviews and Ratings

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4.4
based on 972 reviews
4.4/5 972 reviews
Olimpia Rivas
Olimpia Rivas
1 month ago on Google
  • Food: 5
  • Service: 5
  • Atmosphere: 5

He acudido a distintas sucursales, pero esta en particular será mi preferida,que delicia y buena atención 😃😉 Gracias Karen x tu servicio 🌟

Tony Alva
Tony Alva
1 month ago on Google
  • Food: 5
  • Service: 5
  • Atmosphere: 5

SIN MÁS PREÁMBULO LAS MEJORES CARNITAS DE CDMX, VEN Y DISFRUTA DE UN SABOR SIN IGUAL, TE LO RECOMIENDO 100%, LA ATENCIÓN DE KAREN ES SOBRESALIENTE LO MEJOR DE LO MEJOR 👌 EL VÍDEO LO DICE TODO.

David Olivos
David Olivos
1 month ago on Google
  • Food: 5
  • Atmosphere: 5

Amazing