DALIA Mercado Cultural Menu
About the Menu
The menu at DALIA Mercado Cultural offers a thoughtful selection of traditional Mexican dishes served in a relaxed, welcoming setting. It balances hearty, satisfying meals with comforting beverages, making it a fitting choice whether you're starting your day with a warm cup of café de olla or settling in for a leisurely lunch featuring specialties like pozole or chicken with mole.
You’ll find a variety of familiar yet rich flavors throughout, from the casual simplicity of quesadillitas and sopecitos as light bites to more substantial plates like tlayuda or chilaquiles con cecina. Sweet touches such as panqué de amaranto and strudel de manzana with vanilla ice cream add a gentle finish, while drinks like mezcal espadín y tamarindo complement the food's depth.
The menu suits moments when you want to enjoy local culture quietly, perhaps after a stroll through Xochimilco’s vibrant marketplace nearby. The dishes feel thoughtfully prepared and genuine, matching the calm, unpretentious atmosphere of the restaurant, where guests often take their time to savor both the flavors and the peaceful surroundings.
- Especialidades: Pozole blanco or rojo with the distinctive house seasoning
- Entradas: Tamalito de frijol with mole, quesadillitas, and sopecitos
- Bebidas calientes: Café de olla, herbal teas like té de zacate limón and té de hierbabuena
- Postres y más: Panqué de amaranto and strudel de manzana with helado de vainilla
Overall, the menu encourages a slow, enjoyable experience—meals that connect you to local ingredient traditions and the gentle rhythms of everyday life in Ciudad de México.