Eat well in Oaxaca for under €15 a plate: the places locals on a budget actually use.

Food tour in Oaxaca

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Cheap eats worth seeking out

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Pasillo de Humo

Try Tasajo, cecina, chorizo

Pasillo de Humo inside Mercado 20 de Noviembre runs charcoal-grilled tasajo, cecina and chorizo by the half-kilo from a dozen stands, 80-150 pesos a plate.

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Itanoni

Try Memelas, tetelas

Itanoni in Reforma charges 25-70 pesos for criollo-corn memelas and tetelas off the wood-fired comal, the best price-quality for traditional Oaxacan masa.

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Comala

Try Memelas, tetelas

Comala on Pino Suarez keeps memelas and tetelas at 60-120 pesos, with a 110-peso desayuno set Mon-Sat from 09:00 in the leafy courtyard for slow mornings.

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