Esquites Plaza Grande ★ 4.0
The esquite carts on Plaza Grande Mérida sell corn-and-mayonnaise cups with cheese, lime and chile for 30 to 50 pesos from 17:00 through late evening.
Try: Esquites Yucatecos
Marquesitas Parque Hidalgo is a budget eat in Centro Histórico, Mérida.
The marquesita carts on Parque Hidalgo Mérida sell queso-de-bola and cajeta crepes for 30 to 50 pesos, the Yucatán street sweet for every evening Centro walk.
Address: Parque Hidalgo, Calle 59 entre 60 y 62, Centro, 97000 Mérida, Yucatán
The esquite carts on Plaza Grande Mérida sell corn-and-mayonnaise cups with cheese, lime and chile for 30 to 50 pesos from 17:00 through late evening.
Try: Esquites Yucatecos
Shaarawi on Calle 59 Mérida runs Yucatán-Lebanese tortas árabes for 65 to 110 pesos, the late-night legacy of the 1900s Lebanese migration to the peninsula.
Try: Yucatán-Lebanese pita torta
Los Almendros on Parque de la Mejorada Mérida runs a Yucatecan menú del día with sopa de lima, poc chuc and dessert under 180 pesos, kitchen lunch-only.
Try: Yucatecan three-course set lunch
El Marlin Azul on Calle 62 Mérida runs ceviche mixto and tostada de pulpo for 80 to 150 pesos, the city's lunch seafood counter, cash only, closes by 18:00.
Try: Ceviche mixto and tostada de pulpo
Lonchería La Lupita inside Mercado Santiago Mérida turns out cochinita pibil and lechón al horno for under 110 pesos, the Netflix Salt Fat Acid Heat feature.
Try: Cochinita and lechón al horno
Wayan'e in Itzimná Mérida stuffs the castakán-con-queso torta at the breakfast stand for 70 to 100 pesos, the Yucatecan pork-belly-and-cheese sandwich.
Try: Castakán con queso torta
The esquite carts on Plaza Grande Mérida sell corn-and-mayonnaise cups with cheese, lime and chile for 30 to 50 pesos from 17:00 through late evening.
Try: Esquites Yucatecos
Shaarawi on Calle 59 Mérida runs Yucatán-Lebanese tortas árabes for 65 to 110 pesos, the late-night legacy of the 1900s Lebanese migration to the peninsula.
Try: Yucatán-Lebanese pita torta