With over 300 restaurants in San Miguel de Allende there is no shortage of food options so we’ve narrowed it down to our favourite, and not so favourite spots.
La Cocina, Pila Seca #1
Try: Enmoladas and Mezcal
Don Taco Tequila (Vegan), Hernandez Macias #9
Try: Taco de Setas and Sotol
La Azotea, Not sign posted, upstairs Calle Umaran #6
Try: Taco de Camarón y Jicama
Baja Fish Taquito, Mesones #11B
Try: Taquito de Pescado
Andy’s Tacos, Corner of Hidalgo and Insurgents
Try: Taco de Pastor
Antonia Bistro at El Palomar, (go for sunset) San Francisco #57
Try: Torta de brisket horneado a la leña and Lechon con su jugo de carne
La Posadita, Cuna de Allende #13
Try: Tamarind Margarita and Conchita Pilbil
Cent’anni Ristorante, Conde de La Canal #34
Try: Lobster Pizza
La Doña, San Francisco #32
Try: Mole, rice and plantains and flautas de Jamaica
No Name Family Taco Stand, In front of Ignacio Aldama #1
Try: Tacos Dorado (shredded beef) and mollejas (chicken gizzards)
Note: this is only open Friday and Saturday night
Mama Mia, Calle del Dr Ignacio Hernandez Macias # 91
Try: The Pan Dolce, Huevos Rancheros, Pepperoni Pizza
Places that you can skip
Hanks – good atmosphere and music but food isn’t as good as the ambience
Quince – nice for drinks and appetizers with a view but go somewhere else for a main.
