The food of Mexico City
5 dishes tied to Mexico City, Mexico: born there, or made its own.
Chapulines
🇲🇽 Mexico and 1 moreToasted grasshoppers seasoned with lime, chili, and salt, eaten as a snack in Mexico
Street food, Snacks
MolleteVegetarian
🇲🇽 Mexico and 6 moreOpen-faced Mexican sandwich with refried beans and melted cheese
Bread, Breakfast, Snacks
Tlayuda
🇲🇽 MexicoLarge Oaxacan tortilla topped with beans, lard, cheese, meat and vegetables
Main dish, Dinner, Lunch
Huarache
🇲🇽 MexicoOblong masa snack topped with beans, salsa, meat, and cheese
Street food, Lunch, Dinner
PambazoMeat
🇲🇽 MexicoMexican sandwich of bread dipped in chili sauce and filled with potato and chorizo
Sandwich or wrap, Lunch, Dinner
Photo credits on this page
The small pictures above come from Wikimedia Commons under free licences. Some are cropped to fit.
- Mollete: No machine-readable author provided. Pedroserafin assumed (based on co, CC BY-SA 2.5, source
- Tlayuda: Gomez.erick, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Huarache: Svein Meinguer, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Chapulines: Nsaum75, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Pambazo: No machine-readable author provided. AluK4rd assumed (based on copyrig, Public domain, source