Best Enchiladas in Mexico City
5 restaurants compared
Price range: MXN65.00 – MXN280.00
Avg recommendation: 91%
Top 5 Enchiladas in Mexico City (Quick Answer)
Our editors' picks across 5 restaurants:
- Salón Tenampa, MXN65.00 (Centro Histórico)
- Eno — score 94/100, MXN185.00 (Polanco)
- Café de Tacuba — score 92/100, MXN220.00 (Centro Histórico)
- Café de Tacuba — score 89/100, MXN280.00 (Centro Histórico)
- Mercado de Medellín — score 88/100, MXN85.00 (Roma)
Scroll down for detailed comparisons, prices, and diner tips for each restaurant.
All 5 Restaurants Compared
#1
Salón Tenampa
Centro Histórico·$$
Enchiladas Verdes
MXN65.00
Corn tortillas filled with cheese, rolled and covered in green chile sauce.
Tip: The verde sauce is the star—ask for extra on the side if you want to drench them.
#2Score 94/100
Eno
Polanco·$$$
Enchiladas Rojas Rellenas de Quesillo
MXN185.00
Red enchiladas filled with creamy fresh cheese.
Tip: Order this if you're here in the morning. It's Eno's signature breakfast dish and the reason people line up.
#3Score 92/100
Café de Tacuba
Centro Histórico·$$$
Enchiladas Tacuba
MXN220.00
Corn tortillas with chicken, topped with creamy spinach sauce and grated Parmesan.
Tip: Order this. It's famous for a reason and represents what Café Tacuba does best—traditional Mexican with consistency.
#4Score 89/100
Café de Tacuba
Centro Histórico·$$$
Enchiladas Verdes
MXN280.00
Soft corn tortillas filled with chicken and topped with tart green salsa, sour cream, and cheese.
Tip: The enchiladas here are standard Mexican comfort food done right. Order them as your main and pair with a cold cerveza.
#5Score 88/100
Mercado de Medellín
Roma·$
Mole Enchiladas
MXN85.00
Corn tortillas in house-made mole sauce with chicken, topped with crema.
Tip: Juanita has been making this mole for decades—ask if you can watch them prepare it. The recipe is family secret.