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Parrilla LeonesaBWorth Trying
Av. Insurgentes Sur 86, Juárez, Cuauhtémoc, 06600 Ciudad de México, CDMX, Mexico
· Bar & grill, Grill, Bar
· 4.5/5 Google (1877 reviews)
Reservations · Delivery · Takeout
Classic Mexico City parrilla for tacos, arrachera, and rib-eye with quick, friendly service; prices run high for the area and bills need checking.
Why it gets a B for overall quality
Parrilla Leonesa delivers reliable grill dining with exceptional service attentiveness and notably fast execution, but inconsistent food quality across visits prevents a higher grade. Solid food quality on signature dishes like arrachera and tacos al pastor appeals to groups seeking traditional flavors, though pricing concerns and occasional billing issues temper the overall value proposition for a casual grill house.
Restaurant Summary
On Insurgentes Sur, this classic parrilla feels casual and lively with quick, smiling servers and plates flying out fast. One diner summed it up: food came very fast and was delicious. Expect tacos, steaks, and a seven-taco sampler; a few guests advise checking the bill carefully. The cooking leans straightforward and traditional: arrachera, rib-eye, quesadillas, and tortilla soup. It suits groups who want familiar flavors over trendiness, with a solid menu del dia that several found good value for a sit-down grill house. Not a culinary laboratory, but reliable when you crave char and classics. Families are welcome. There is a mention of a kids room upstairs, and the menu backs it up with fries, quesadillas, and a burger kids will recognize. Portions from parrilladas and the seven-taco plate make sharing easy; picky eaters can keep it simple with plain grilled chicken or cheese quesadillas.
At a Glance
- Fast, friendly table service and easy group seating
- Traditional grill favorites like arrachera and tortilla soup
- Pricing runs high for the area; some call it expensive for quality
- Reports of extra charges or confusing bills from a minority of diners
- Creative/fusion menu - not traditional comfort food
What Sets It Apart
- kids_playroom
- seven_taco_sampler
- central_insurgentes_location
What People Love
- Speedy service with warm servers
- Seven-taco sampler for variety
- Comforting tortilla soup and quesadillas
- Reliable arrachera when cooked well
Points of Concern
- Pricing is genuinely expensive (MXN 259-359 steaks) which may surprise casual diners
- A few reviews cite extra items on bills or unclear charges; check receipts
- Quality varies by dish and day; some found flavors under-seasoned
- Limited options for conservative palates or picky eaters
Service & Dining Experience
Service StyleTable Service
Average Cost$330-$470 per person
ReservationsRecommended
What to Order
- Stick to grilled cuts and tacos; pair with tortilla soup; verify beverages and bill line items before paying
Perfect For
- Casual group dinners near Reforma
- Families needing kid-friendly options
- Quick sit-down after sightseeing
- Meat-focused meals without fuss
Location Insights
Area: Bustling central corridor near Zona Rosa and Reforma; mix of offices, hotels, and nightlife draws locals and visitors.
Safety: Generally busy and well-patrolled main avenue; typical urban cautions at night but steady foot traffic.
Nearby: Near Paseo de la Reforma, hotels, bars, and shops; draws business diners, families, and tourists.
JuárezJuárez offers a dynamic dining environment with a variety of restaurants ranging from traditional Mexican eateries to modern international cuisine. The area is popular for its eclectic atmosphere, blending historic charm with contemporary urban life, attracting a diverse crowd who enjoy both casual and upscale dining experiences.
Practical Information
Opening Hours
Monday12:00–22:00
Tuesday12:00–22:00
Wednesday12:00–22:00
Thursday12:00–22:00
Friday12:00–22:00
Saturday12:00–22:00
Sunday12:00–22:00
Available: Reservations, Delivery, Takeout
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