Los Compadres
An affordable local canteen two blocks north of Plaza de Armas, where Querétaro-style enchiladas are widely recommended by diners.
Located at 46 16 de Septiembre Street, at the corner with Pasteur Street, about a 2-minute walk from Plaza de Armas. The walls are painted with murals, and most diners are locals. The signature is Querétaro-style enchiladas, which a food blog ranked as the best after comparing three restaurants. Other dishes include green-sauce enchiladas, red pozole, sopes and hibiscus water. Prices are affordable, about 100–200 pesos per person. Open Tuesday to Sunday, roughly 9:00–22:30, closed Monday. No reservations needed.
Opening hours
Tue–Sun about 8:45–22:30; closed Monday
Nearby sights
- Plaza de Armas & Casa de la Corregidora
- Jardín Zenea & Templo de San Francisco
- Teatro de la República
- Museo Regional de Querétaro
- Museo de Arte de Querétaro
- Templo de Santa Clara & Fuente de Neptuno
- Cathedral of Querétaro (San Felipe Neri)
- Templo y Convento de la Santa Cruz