About
El Porteño is a standout spot in Mexico City's vibrant Roma Norte neighborhood. This charming and affordably priced eatery specializes in Argentinian cuisine, offering lunch and dinner in a casual, yet fashionably cozy atmosphere. Known for their excellent steak and the must-try dish "El Atrapan," this hidden gem has garnered a remarkable 4.7 rating on Google, with many considering it their first favorite restaurant in the city.
Featuring two spacious areas, it's perfect for solo dining or a meet-up with friends, providing a quietly enjoyable space. El Porteño's incredible staff ensures excellent service, whether you're there for dine-in, pickup, or delivery. With options for reservations, this place is well-equipped to cater to your dining preferences.
Enjoy a well-rounded meal with their selection of beer, wine, and coffee, or indulge in one of their delightful desserts. Its status as a local treasure confirms that positive reviews are not mistaken-El Porteño is a restaurant worth discovering.
Price
Meals
Lunch, Dinner
Cuisines
Argentine
Services
Delivery, Takeaway, Reservations available, Outdoor seating, Dine-in
Offering
Serving alcohol, Serving desserts, Serving beer, Serving wine, Serving coffee
Payment
Payment by credit card, Payment by debit card, NFC payment
- $$$$ 190 - 470 MXN
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Argentine
- Delivery
- Takeaway
- Reservations available
- Outdoor seating
- Dine-in
- Serving alcohol
- Serving desserts
- Serving beer
- Serving wine
- Serving coffee
- Payment by credit card
- Payment by debit card
- NFC payment
- Fashionably
- Quietly
- Casual
- Cozy
- Meet up with friends
- Solo dining
- Wheelchair accessible seating
- Free Wi-Fi
- Toilet
Dishes and Beverages
Discover the standout dishes and unique drinks that define El Porteño menu.
- Chicken
- Meat
- Mixed grill
- Ribs
How to get here?
The nearest public transport options for your convenience.
Reviews and Ratings
Write a review
- Food: 5
- Service: 5
- Atmosphere: 5
El atrapan es delicioso, siempre que puedo paso a comprarme uno

- Food: 5
- Service: 5
- Atmosphere: 5
El lugar es amplio, hay 2 espacios, la atención del personal es increíble, los cortes tardan en estar listos , ya que se hacen al momento, solo para que lo tomen en consideración, el espagueti 🍝 bolognesa está deli (es basto)

- Food: 5
- Service: 5
- Atmosphere: 5
Absolutely excellent steak. Staff were great. A real hidden gem!!
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