Pit-roasted pork on Sunday mornings only.
Pork marinated overnight in achiote and sour orange, wrapped in banana leaves and cooked in an underground pib. It arrives at the market stall at dawn and is gone by lunch.
Tortillas are handmade to order. The xnipec is habanero-hot, so apply thoughtfully.
At a glance
Price
$
Type
Counter / walk-up
Neighborhood
Santiago
City
Mérida
💵 Cash only. There is an ATM nearby, but it charges a fee.
Ratings
Tortilla /5
4
Salsa /5
5
Meat /5
5
Value /5
5
Vibe /5
4
Overall /5
4.7
Must order
Cochinita tacos with pickled onion and xnipec
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Hours & location
Hours
Sat–Sun 7 a.m.–1 p.m.
Address
Calle 56 x 65, Mercado Santiago
Mérida, Yucatán