A neighborhood Mexican restaurant in Ixtapan de la Sal's Santa Catarina area, serving everyday dishes like barbacoa, enchiladas and comida corrida.
México Lindo Restaurante Cocina Mexicana serves the Santa Catarina neighborhood of Ixtapan de la Sal with a menu of everyday Mexican comfort food, barbacoa, enchiladas and a rotating comida corrida set lunch among its regular offerings. It functions as a practical, moderately priced option for visitors and locals alike, distinct from the town's spa-resort dining rooms in both price and atmosphere. The restaurant keeps a straightforward, family-run feel, with quick table turnover geared toward lunch service rather than a lingering dinner experience. Its location away from Ixtapan's main tourist strip makes it more of a local's choice, useful for travelers looking for an authentic, lower-cost meal outside the spa-hotel dining rooms.
Signature dishes
- Barbacoa
- Enchiladas
- Comida corrida
Good to know
- Known for
- Everyday Mexican comfort food in Ixtapan de la Sal's Santa Catarina neighborhood
- Hours
- Daily 8AM-9PM
- Reservations
- Not typically required
Location
Ignacio Allende Nte 48, Santa Catarina, 51900 Ixtapan de la Sal, Méx., Mexico
18.8360, -99.6800 View on map
Highlights
- Everyday comida corrida set lunch
- Barbacoa and traditional enchiladas
- Moderately priced, family-run atmosphere
- Located in the local Santa Catarina neighborhood
Tips for visiting
- Ask about the daily comida corrida set menu for the best value
- A good lower-cost alternative to Ixtapan's spa-hotel restaurants
- Best visited for lunch rather than a late dinner
- Cash is the more reliable payment method here
Accessibility
Ground-floor dining room, step-free entry.
Frequently asked questions
Is México Lindo a formal restaurant or casual eatery?
It is a casual, family-run neighborhood restaurant geared toward everyday meals rather than formal dining.
Does it offer a set lunch menu?
Yes, a rotating comida corrida is typically available for weekday lunch.