Taqueria La Lupita

  We have both eaten in and taken food to go from this great, affordable spot on the Mercado Santiago. Their cochinita is some of the best we have tried in our month in Mexico. Their salsa is loaded with flavor and heat. Try the panuchos...More

  Went on a Saturday morning. Clean market. Tons of locals. Had the special and a few tacos. It was okay. Wish we had tried another one of the stalls. Great market.More

  For start, the Mercado Santiago is the cleanest market I have ever visit not only in Mexico and that includes Barcelona, Madrid, London, Istambul and Paris. If you want to try something different of the Yucatan cuisine, start the day with a torta de lechón....More

  We enjoyed coming here for brunch before a trip to tour Uxmal. I had two types of shrimp tacos and fresh orange juice. Homemade corn tortillas (as always in Yucatan). Quick, inexpensive and delicious.

  My kind of place. Really good food at really good prices. No frills, modest eating area, your food is assembled right in front of you. We ate on stools at the counter. The lechon was so juicy and flavorful and the skin was like crunchy...More

  I went there for a small lunch! I ordered the tortilla with cochinita phil, salbutes with carne asada and panucho with cochinita pibil and it was all the best I've ever had (especially cochinita pibil!) With a coke it was only 54 pesos so also...More

  I was suppose to be going to the Super Aki but ended up strolling through the market buying produce. I passed by this Taqueria and recognized it from some of my travel groups suggestions. I decided to get a torta and empanadas to go. The...More

  Pull up a chair and enjoy the excellent cochinita pibil tacos for breakfast (they open at 5 or 6am) or lunch. Best to double up on the tortillas... it's a big pile of juicy yumminess. Excellent value for a quick snack.

  Our first day in Merida and we headed to Santiago Market. La Lupita is right next to the market. We decided to try the tacos at La Lupita, a small but busy restaurant where the locals eat. The menu was in Spanish but we eventually...More

  We always love spending time at local markets whenever we travel and the Mercado de Santiago was in our neighborhood so, time to explore. Like so many markets it provided a quick study of the neighborhood, community and regional food near where we were staying...More