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El Caldero offers a vibrant selection of traditional Mexican soups and small plates, perfect for breakfast, lunch, or dinner. The menu is centered around hearty broths such as Caldo de Chipil Y Mondongo, Caldo de Gallina, and the signature Caldo Caldero, all accompanied by an array of dips and snacks like crispy nachos with four unique sauces. This casual, cozy spot also highlights vegetarian and vegan options, alongside artisanal Mexican desserts including Chocolate Artesanal and Sopa Azteca.

Pairing well with its flavorful dishes, the beverage menu features a great beer and cocktail selection, complemented by coffee and tea choices. The laid-back atmosphere welcomes solo diners and groups alike, with seating accommodations and table service available throughout the day. Takeout is also an option for those looking to enjoy El Caldero’s specialties on the go.

Popular for brunch and lunch reservations, the restaurant's menu reflects a genuine local experience with standout dishes like Caldo Chilango and the vegetarian “Vegetariano.” Those seeking a quick bite or a slow meal in a trendy yet quiet setting will find this a perfect match, complete with Wi-Fi and restroom amenities.

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This lively menu offers a comforting selection of authentic Mexican soups, small plates, and vibrant beverages. Casual yet trendy, it blends hearty flavors with diverse options for vegan and vegetarian palates, complemented by a great beer and coffee selection. — FoodPlacee menu editorial
Comfort-food-oriented Appetizer-rich Vegan & vegetarian-friendly Casual & cozy atmosphere Great beer selection Coffee & dessert specialties Solo dining friendly Reservations recommended

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When to Visit

Today Open now · until 9:30 PM
Weekly hours
Monday 08:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Tuesday 08:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Wednesday 08:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Thursday 08:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Friday 08:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Saturday 08:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Sunday 08:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Hours and item availability may change. Please confirm with the business before visiting or ordering.

Menu timing notes

Menus are available daily, spanning breakfast through dinner with options to dine in or takeout. Popular for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, reservations are recommended to ensure seating.

Open daily 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM Breakfast & Brunch served Dinner available until 10 PM Brunch & lunch reservations recommended Takeout and dine-in options

Where to go

Where This Food Place Lives

Address Av Insurgentes 5-A, Zona Centro, 29200 San Cristóbal de las Casas, Chis., Mexico
Phone +52 967 116 0121
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