Wayane Taquería (Calle 59)
Wayan'e
A local Mérida breakfast chain known for stewed-filling tacos and tortas, cheap and popular with residents.
A well-known local breakfast brand whose original shop is in the Itzimná neighborhood. This branch is closer to the old town, around the corner of Calle 59 and Calle 46. The specialties are tacos and tortas with Yucatecan stewed fillings. Recommended picks include crispy pork belly castacán, chaya-and-egg scramble, higadilla and pollo Hulk, and drinks include hibiscus water and chaya-lime water. It gets lively from 7 a.m., some items sell out, and reservations are not taken. Tacos cost about 17–28 Mexican pesos each. It is about a 15-minute walk from the old town.
Opening hours
Mon–Sat 7:00–14:30; closed Sun
Nearby sights
- Lucas de Gálvez Market
- Mérida Cathedral (San Ildefonso)
- José Peón Contreras Theatre
- MACAY Contemporary Art Museum
- Government Palace of Yucatán
- Parque de Santa Lucía
- Plaza Grande (Plaza de la Independencia)
- Casa de Montejo