Tamales Dona Emi ★ 4.2
Tamales Dona Emi in Mexico City is the Roma Norte morning corner cart where a guajolota (tamal in a torta) with atole de fresa runs about 35 pesos before 09:00.
Try: Guajolota with atole
El Tizoncito in Mexico City is the 1966 Condesa al pastor taqueria where four tacos with pineapple run about 140 pesos on the sidewalk tables along Tamaulipas.
Address: Tamaulipas 122, Condesa, Cuauhtemoc, 06140 Ciudad de Mexico, Mexico City
Tamales Dona Emi in Mexico City is the Roma Norte morning corner cart where a guajolota (tamal in a torta) with atole de fresa runs about 35 pesos before 09:00.
Try: Guajolota with atole
Expendio de Maiz in Mexico City is the Roma Norte heirloom-corn counter where a single blue-corn tlacoyo runs about 70 pesos, hand-pressed daily on a comal.
Try: Two blue-corn tlacoyos
Churreria El Moro in Mexico City is the 1935 24-hour Centro Historico churros counter where four hot churros with chocolate espanol run about 95 pesos, day or night.
Try: Four churros with chocolate
El Huequito in Mexico City is the 1959 Centro Historico al pastor counter on Ayuntamiento, where three tacos with house salsa runs under 100 pesos for the city's defining street food canon.
Try: Three tacos al pastor
Los Cocuyos in Mexico City is the 24-hour Centro taqueria on Bolivar where three tacos de suadero with cilantro and onion run under 80 pesos, served at any hour day or night.
Try: Three suadero tacos
Tortas El Cuadrilatero in Mexico City is the Centro lucha-libre torta counter on Luis Moya, where a regular pierna torta with chipotle and queso Oaxaca runs about 110 pesos, served standing.
Try: Pierna torta with queso Oaxaca