Ask for the typical food and let the waiter advice you. The Cecina with chilaquiles is deliciousread more

The food here is absolutely fantastic! I've been twice and everything I've tried has been…read moreexcellent. The mango margarita is really worth trying, but they also have a lot of craft beers and other drinks on the menu. The esquites, cooked over a wood fire, are my favorite. The fish with mango is great, as is the pasta with seafood. There are good vegetarian options as well. Everything is local, fresh, and savory. The restaurant is next to a river in the countryside. Very relaxing place to eat and hangout. The service is wonderful and the owners are extremely nice people. If you are near Xalapa or Coatepec you have to check this place out, you will really enjoy the experience. Really some of the best food I've had in all of Mexico.

One would be hard pressed to find a better caldo of wild mushrooms and chicharones. And a serving…read moreof mole Poblano is perfect. I shall let the photos speak.

Espacio y servicio increíbles. Durante nuestra estancia, una cantante clásica nos amenizó mientras…read moredisfrutábamos de nuestra comida y bebida. La sopa de tortilla estaba deliciosa, al igual que las tres enchiladas para probar las diferentes salsas locales.

One of the best places for traditional Mexican delicacies, a must try are the tapadas, tamales…read morerancheros and the passion fruit atole!

This a cute place with windows overlooking the park--you almost feel like you're in the country in…read morebuzzing Xalapa. I ordered the daily comida, which was a lentil soup followed by chicken in pepian sauce. Both were solidly prepared and I very much enjoyed them. Of course I had to get a churro, which for me was aa revelation. I'm used to the churros that you can buy on the subway platforms in NYC, which are soft and greasy. The ones here were crispy and light. I had mine with cajeta, a Mexican caramel sauce. Excellent, excellent, excellent.

Really good service, the food was awesome. And there is a…read moresmall playground for the kids. Plus there is live local music. Marimba