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Best Chiles Rellenos in Mexico City
5 restaurants compared
Price range: MXN85.00 – MXN480.00
Avg recommendation: 88%
Top 5 Chiles Rellenos in Mexico City (Quick Answer)
Based on diner recommendations across 5 restaurants:
- Azul Condesa, MXN480.00 (Condesa)
- Lorea, MXN380.00 (Roma Norte)
- Nueve Nueve, MXN310.00 (Roma Norte)
- Cantina San Ángel, MXN85.00 (San Ángel)
- Café de Tacuba — 88% recommended, MXN310.00 (Centro Histórico)
Scroll down for detailed comparisons, prices, and diner tips for each restaurant.
All 5 Restaurants Compared
#1
Azul Condesa
Condesa·$$$
Chiles Rellenos with Cheese and Mole
MXN480.00
Poblano pepper stuffed with fresh cheese, battered and fried, served in mole sauce.
Tip: This is the template all other chiles rellenos are measured against. If you've only had mediocre versions, try this.
#2
Lorea
Roma Norte·$$$
Fried Chile Relleno
MXN380.00
Crispy fried chile filled with eggplant puree and blue cheese.
Tip: This dish often appears early in the tasting menu as a savory course. The crispy exterior and creamy filling showcase technique.
#3
Nueve Nueve
Roma Norte·$$$
MXN310.00
Poblano chiles filled with cheese, topped with sauce and egg.
Tip: This is comfort food done well. Not trying to reinvent the wheel—just honoring the tradition.
#4
Cantina San Ángel
San Ángel·$$
Chile Relleno
MXN85.00
Roasted poblano pepper filled with cheese, topped with ranchero sauce and crema.
Tip: This is substantial and rich. Order it as your main plate, not as a side.
#588% recommend
Café de Tacuba
Centro Histórico·$$$
MXN310.00
Poblano peppers stuffed with cheese or meat, covered in egg batter, and topped with red salsa.
Tip: This is the Mexican classic done right. The poblano is roasted perfectly, the egg batter is light, and the cheese melts throughout. Order it confidently.