Esquites and elotes Zocalo carts ★ 4.0
The Zocalo evening carts roll out esquites (cups of corn with mayo, queso fresco, chile) and elotes on the cob, the canonical Oaxacan plaza-evening snack.
Try: Esquites and elotes
What to order at Nieves Manolo
- The dish to know
- Nieve de leche quemada
Price$
Neighborhoodcentro-historico
HoursDaily 11:00-21:30
The dishNieve de leche quemada
PaymentCash only
Location
Address: Calle Macedonio Alcala 706, Centro, 68000 Oaxaca de Juarez, Oaxaca
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Try: Esquites and elotes
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Try: Chocolate de agua
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Try: Chiles de agua rellenos
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Try: Tlayuda
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