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.

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Price

$$$$ 190 - 470 MXN

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

Reviews and Ratings

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4.7
based on 470 reviews
4.7/5 470 reviews
Pablo Rubio Muñoz
Pablo Rubio Muñoz
2 months ago on Google
  • Food: 5
  • Service: 5
  • Atmosphere: 5

El atrapan es delicioso, siempre que puedo paso a comprarme uno

Kari “Kareliley” Ley
Kari “Kareliley” Ley
2 months ago on Google
  • 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)

CJH93
CJH93
2 months ago on Google
  • Food: 5
  • Service: 5
  • Atmosphere: 5

Absolutely excellent steak. Staff were great. A real hidden gem!!

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the address of El Porteño?
    El Porteño is located at Medellín 191, 06700, Mexico City, Roma Norte, Mexico.
  • How to get here by public transport?
    The nearest public transport options provide quick and easy access:
    • Bus station Eje 2 Poniente Monterrey - Yucatan (294 m walk)
    • Bus station Eje 2 Poniente Monterrey - Álvaro Obregón (575 m walk)
    • Bus station Parque México (436 m walk)
    • Bus station Alvaro Obregón (582 m walk)
  • How is El Porteño rated by visitors?
    El Porteño has an average rating of 4.7 based on 470 reviews across platforms such as Google.
  • What dishes and beverages are served?
    The restaurant offers a selection of dishes such as chicken, meat, mixed grill, ribs, along with a variety of drinks.
  • What is the average price for a meal at El Porteño?
    The average price for a meal is 190 - 470 MXN (it is cheap - $).