What should I order at Cenaduría Memo?
Cenaduría Memo
Pozole
Pozole is the most frequently recommended dish, praised for its authentic flavor, savory red chile and pork stock base, tender shredded pork, and overall balance. Multiple reviewers describe it as the best they've tried, a must-try, fantastic, and the highlight of their meal.
Tostadas
Tostadas receive multiple mentions as tasty and well-prepared, often recommended alongside pozole. They are noted for authentic flavor and complement the other traditional dishes well.
Sopes
Sopes are described as small but tasty, with pork sopes specifically noted as a great choice. They are appreciated for being authentic and delicious.
Enchiladas
Enchiladas, particularly farmer’s cheese enchiladas prepared in the Jalisco semi-dry style, are recommended for their authentic taste, although mentioned less frequently than pozole, tostadas, and sopes.
Tacos
Tacos, including carnaza tacos that resemble flautas, are noted as part of the authentic and simple menu, contributing to the traditional Mexican dining experience.
Hours
| Monday | 6:30 PM to 12 AM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:30 PM to 12 AM |
| Wednesday | 6:30 PM to 12 AM |
| Thursday | 6:30 PM to 12 AM |
| Friday | 6:30 PM to 12 AM |
| Saturday | 3 PM to 12 AM |
| Sunday | 3 PM to 12 AM |
About Cenaduría Memo
Cenaduría Memo is a Mexican restaurant in Ajijic, Jalisco, known for simple, authentic dinner food and a very low price range. Reviewers consistently praise the pozole, along with enchiladas, tostadas, sopes, tacos, and aguas frescas, describing the food as home cooked, fresh, and well priced. It is a casual, cozy, quiet spot that draws both locals and tourists, and it is often described as an established, long-running restaurant. Service is noted as friendly, and the menu is small and a la carte.
Amenities & services
Service options
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Popular for
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Quick bite
Dining options
- Dinner
- Table service
Amenities
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Quiet
- Trendy
Crowd
- Groups
- Tourists
Payments
- Cash-only
Children
- Good for kids
Parking
- Free street parking
- Usually somewhat difficult to find a space
Frequently asked questions
What is Cenaduría Memo known for?
Cenaduría Memo is best known for its pozole, which reviewers repeatedly call excellent, fantastic, and the best they have tried. People also mention the red chile and pork base, tender shredded pork, and the fact that it is a simple, authentic Jalisco-style dinner spot in Ajijic.
What dishes are most recommended at Cenaduría Memo?
The most recommended items are pozole, tostadas, sopes, enchiladas, tacos, and fried tacos. Specific mentions include bean sopes, pork sopes, farmer’s cheese enchiladas, carnaza tacos that resemble flautas, and tostadas that reviewers say are especially tasty.
What is the atmosphere like at Cenaduría Memo?
The restaurant is described as casual, cozy, quiet, and a little trendy, with a small, basic dining area. It suits solo diners and dinner outings, and reviewers often note friendly service and a simple mom-and-pop feel.
Is Cenaduría Memo good value, and what is the price range?
Yes, reviewers consistently say it is very cheap and hard to beat on price, which matches the listed range of MX$1 to 100. The food is described as authentic, home cooked, and well priced, especially for a dinner of pozole, sopes, or tostadas.
What should I know before visiting Cenaduría Memo at dinner?
It is a cash-only restaurant that does not accept reservations, and parking is free street parking but can be somewhat difficult to find. Reviewers also note that the dining area can get too hot on summer evenings, so dinner is the main time people mention visiting.
Is parking available at Cenaduría Memo?
Yes. Free street parking, Usually somewhat difficult to find a space is available.
Is Cenaduría Memo kid-friendly?
Yes, Cenaduría Memo is good for kids.
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