Best Octopus Dishes in Mexico City
14 restaurants compared
Top 5 Octopus Dishes in Mexico City (Quick Answer)
Based on diner recommendations across 14 restaurants:
- Grilled Octopus at Contramar Annex, MXN450.00 (Cuauhtémoc)
- Grilled Octopus at Sud 777, MXN320.00 (Pedregal)
- Pulpo a la Gallega at La Mallorquina, MXN420.00 (Polanco)
- Octopus Chicharrón at Blanco Colima, MXN210.00 (Roma)
- La Señora Torres at Mi Compa Chava — 95% recommended, MXN450.00 (Roma)
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All 14 Octopus Dishes
Grilled Octopus
Contramar AnnexMXN450.00
Tender charred octopus with citrus, chiles, and olive oil.
Grilled Octopus
Sud 777MXN320.00
Charred octopus served with a light, modern preparation.
Pulpo a la Gallega
La MallorquinaMXN420.00
Galician-style octopus with paprika, olive oil, and potato.
Octopus Chicharrón
Blanco ColimaMXN210.00
Crispy fried octopus served with chimichurri and charred lime.
La Señora Torres
Mi Compa ChavaMXN450.00
Monumental seafood tower with raw and cooked shrimp, octopus, scallops, and yellowfin tuna.
Grilled Octopus
LardoMXN380.00
Wood-fired octopus in peanut and tomato sauce.
Octopus Torta
Salón CoronaMXN185.00
Crusty bolillo roll filled with tender stewed octopus, avocado, onion, and chilies.
Grilled Octopus
HusetMXN380.00
Wood-fired octopus charred to perfection with simple seasonal preparation.
Pulpo a la Gallega
ContramarMXN620.00
Tender octopus and potato cubes dressed with olive oil, flaky sea salt, and smoked paprika in the Spanish Galician style.
Grilled Octopus
La DocenaMXN350.00
Tender grilled octopus with charred edges, olive oil, and lime.
Ceviche de Pulpo
El CaguamoMXN100.00
Tender octopus cured in lime with fresh lime juice, onion, cilantro, and chili.
Taco de Pulpo y Frijol
CampobajaMXN220.00
Grilled octopus with black beans, corn tortillas, and smoky chiltepín salsa.
Seafood Cocktail
El CaguamoMXN120.00
Shrimp, fish, octopus, and clams in a tomato-based cocktail sauce with lime and cilantro.
Octopus Ceviche
Máximo Bistrot LocalMXN160.00
Tender octopus cured in citrus with fresh herbs and vegetables.