Creative Mexican breakfast spot with standout chilaquiles and tlayudas, moderate prices for CDMX, but inconsistent service and cleanliness make experiences vary.
Hijos del Maíz delivers standout chilaquiles and generous portions that earn genuine loyalty, but documented hygiene lapses—hair in drinks, roach sightings, dirty tableware—create serious concerns that overshadow food strengths. Quality swings dramatically between excellent and disappointing meals, while service ranges from warm to slow and occasionally rude. Best for casual brunch with friends who can tolerate operational inconsistency; families should verify cleanliness standards before returning.
One caveat: Service can be very slow even when not full