Manjar Blanco ★ 4.4
Manjar Blanco on Mérida's Calle 47 corridor near Paseo de Montejo runs cochinita pibil and queso relleno (Netflix Taco Chronicles featured) lunch only.
Signature: Cochinita pibil tacos, Queso relleno negro, Pavo en escabeche
What to order at La Tradición
- Signature dishes
- Poc chuc, Queso relleno, Sopa de lima
CuisineYucatecan
Price$$$
NeighborhoodPaseo de Montejo
Signature dishes: Poc chuc, Queso relleno, Sopa de lima
Location
Address: Calle 60 293 x 25 y 27, García Ginerés, 97070 Mérida, Yucatán
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Ramiro Cocina ★ 4.3
Ramiro Cocina on Paseo de Montejo in Mérida is chef Aleli Vicencio's masa-driven kitchen, daily blackboard menu, Michelin-recommended in the 2026 guide.
Signature: Quesabirria, Masa-driven tacos, Empanadas
More casual dining in Mérida
Manjar Blanco ★ 4.4
Manjar Blanco on Mérida's Calle 47 corridor near Paseo de Montejo runs cochinita pibil and queso relleno (Netflix Taco Chronicles featured) lunch only.
Signature: Cochinita pibil tacos, Queso relleno negro, Pavo en escabeche
Los Almendros ★ 4.0
Los Almendros on Parque de la Mejorada in Mérida runs the Yucatecan canon since 1972, claiming credit for putting poc chuc on the city's restaurant maps.
Signature: Poc chuc, Papadzules, Queso relleno, Sopa de lima
Ramiro Cocina ★ 4.3
Ramiro Cocina on Paseo de Montejo in Mérida is chef Aleli Vicencio's masa-driven kitchen, daily blackboard menu, Michelin-recommended in the 2026 guide.
Signature: Quesabirria, Masa-driven tacos, Empanadas
Pancho Maíz ★ 4.6
Pancho Maíz on Parque de la Mejorada in Mérida is chef Xóchitl Valdés's native-corn antojería, Bib Gourmand and 2026 Michelin Young Chef Award winner.
Signature: Native corn antojitos, Tlacoyos, Nixtamalized masa
Catrín ★ 4.2
Catrín on the Calle 47 culinary corridor in Mérida is chef Alfredo Villanueva's modern cocina cantina, mezcal-led with mural walls and late hours.
Signature: Mexican antojitos reinterpretados, Mezcal flights
El Marlin Azul ★ 4.5
El Marlin Azul on Calle 62 in Mérida's Centro runs the city's go-to lunch ceviche and tostada de pulpo, cash only, kitchen closes at 18:00 every day.
Signature: Tostada de pulpo, Ceviche mixto, Aguachile