About

El Pretexto in Coapa, Espartaco, is a delightful spot in Mexico City that stands out for its affordable prices and inviting atmosphere. With a stellar Google rating of 4.6, this cozy café-restaurant is a hit among students and those looking for a chill place to catch up with friends or enjoy solitude. Known for its dual specialty of both sweet and savory crepes, the menu also boasts a selection of small plates, desserts, and tea. The 100% Mexican organic coffee is a must-try. Whether you choose to dine in their quiet and fashionable setting or opt for their convenient delivery and takeaway services, you're guaranteed quick service and outstanding value. Outdoor seating is available for those who prefer dining al fresco, adding an extra layer of charm. El Pretexto is not just another cafeteria-it's a highly recommended spot that's sure to become a favorite.

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Price

$$$$ up to 190 MXN

Services

Delivery, Takeaway, Drive-thru, Outdoor seating, Dine-in

Offering

Serving desserts, Small plates, Serving coffee

Payment

Payment by credit card, Payment by debit card, NFC payment

Atmosphere

Fashionably, Quietly, Casual, Cozy

Best for

Meet up with friends, Solo dining

Reviews and Ratings

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4.6
based on 158 reviews
4.6/5 158 reviews
Luz Palacios
Luz Palacios
4 months ago on Google
  • Food: 4
  • Service: 4
  • Atmosphere: 4

Muy bien

Rana Verde Azulado
Rana Verde Azulado
9 months ago on Google
  • Food: 5
  • Atmosphere: 5

De mis cafeterías favoritas, tiene un sabor excelente y con toque casero. Soy cliente frecuente, recomiendo las crepas y por supuesto el café. Muy buenos precios.

Ana Escobedo
Ana Escobedo
9 months ago on Google
  • Food: 5
  • Atmosphere: 5

Opciones variadas y ricas.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the address of El Pretexto?
    El Pretexto is located at Calle 11 s/n Casi esquina con Calle 4, 04870, Mexico City, Coapa, Espartaco, Mexico.
  • How to get here by public transport?
    The nearest public transport options provide quick and easy access:
    • Bus stop Carnicería Av. Canal de Miramontes (289 m walk)
    • Bus stop Canal de Miramontes y Mar de tranquilidad (437 m walk)
    • Tram stop Registro Federal (461 m walk)
  • How is El Pretexto rated by visitors?
    El Pretexto has an average rating of 4.6 based on 158 reviews across platforms such as Google.
  • What is the average price for a meal at El Pretexto?
    The average price for a meal is up to 190 MXN (it is cheap - $).
  • Does the venue have outdoor seating?
    Yes, outdoor seating is available, making it ideal during warm weather.