Best Empanada in Mexico City
2 restaurants compared
Price range: MXN75.00 – MXN200.00
Avg recommendation: 89%
Top 2 Empanada in Mexico City (Quick Answer)
Based on diner recommendations across 2 restaurants:
- Carmela y Sal — 89% recommended, MXN200.00 (Polanco)
- Café de Tacuba — 88% recommended, MXN75.00 (Centro Histórico)
Scroll down for detailed comparisons, prices, and diner tips for each restaurant.
All 2 Restaurants Compared
#189% recommend
Carmela y Sal
Polanco·$$$
Tierra de Luna
MXN200.00
Plantain empanada with black beans and wondrous reduced tomato sauce.
Tip: This captures Tabascan cuisine beautifully. The plantain sweetness with the tomato sauce is magic.
#288% recommend
Café de Tacuba
Centro Histórico·$$$
Pineapple Empanada
MXN75.00
Sweet and savory pastry filled with pineapple and spices, served warm.
Tip: Eat this warm while the pineapple filling is still slightly gooey. It's entirely different when cooled.