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El Parnita

Mexican Tacos, Vegan Items

Worth ordering: Tacosnamed in 5 reviews

Try the vegan tacos with garbanzo and quelites herbs for unique traditional flavors.

$$$

Top tips

Ask about: cross-contamination Ask about: uncertain ingredients

  • Good to know: Be prepared for slow or inconsistent service, especially during busy times.
  • Order the “taquito” to sample several taco varieties in one meal.
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  • Visit on Mondays for a calmer dining experience and to appreciate the decor fully.
  • Reservations can be difficult; arriving early or in person might improve seating chances.

People mention

Cake, chocolate cake and guacamole.

Good for

The vibe: groups

Praised for cozy atmosphere, friendly service and lively atmosphere.

Good to know

  • Outdoor seating
  • Lunch, dinner, takeout
  • Cards and mobile pay

About

El Parnita is a lively Mexican cantina known for its traditional tacos and a notable selection of vegan and vegetarian dishes featuring ingredients like quelites and garbanzo. The restaurant maintains a buzzy atmosphere with live guitar music, an outdoor seating area, and an extensive cocktail list that pairs well with the food. Despite some mentions of slow or inconsistent service, the venue remains popular for lunch and casual gatherings, with moderate to high price points.

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Av. Yucatán 84, Roma Nte., Cuauhtémoc, 06700 Ciudad de México, CDMX, Mexico

Opening hours

Monday
13:00–22:00
Tuesday
13:00–22:00
Wednesday
13:00–23:00
Thursday
13:00–23:00
Friday
13:00–23:00
Saturday
13:00–23:00
Sunday
13:00–18:00

the food

3.9 out of 5. Spinach Rating

From recent reviews, out of 5.

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4.3 2,940 reviews Read on Google Maps
HappyCow
3.0 1 reviews Read on HappyCow
How we rank

eating vegan

Limited vegan options

vegan options
Some · 3–5 dishes
menu
Clearly marked
staff
Friendly
protein
garbanzo, quelites, quintoniles + 2 more

Ask about: Cross-contamination: ask about sauces before ordering.

Ask about: Staff aren't always sure about ingredients.

Good to know: Vegan options aren't always available.

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