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Best Restaurants in Oaxaca

Discover the best restaurants in Oaxaca. Find inspiration for your trip with our curated list of top-rated spots, local favorites, and hidden gems.

The 10 best restaurants in Oaxaca

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Casa Oaxaca el Restaurante

Discover authentic Oaxacan flavors at Casa Oaxaca el Restaurante—where tradition meets innovation in every dish.

Constitución 104-A, RUTA INDEPENDENCIA, Centro, 68000 Oaxaca de Juárez, Oax.
4.6 Excellent 6,625 reviews
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Catedral Restaurant

Experience authentic Oaxacan flavors at Catedral Restaurant, where tradition meets taste in every delicious dish.

C. de Manuel García Vigil 105, RUTA INDEPENDENCIA, Centro, 68000 Oaxaca de Juárez, Oax.
4.5 Excellent 2,954 reviews
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Los Danzantes

Discover the exquisite flavors of Oaxaca at Los Danzantes, where traditional cuisine meets contemporary elegance in every dish.

C. Macedonio Alcalá 403-interior 4, RUTA INDEPENDENCIA, Centro, 68000 Oaxaca de Juárez, Oax.
4.6 Excellent 3,676 reviews
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Criollo

Discover Criollo in Oaxaca: Where traditional Mexican cuisine meets innovative culinary artistry.

Francisco I. Madero 129, Santa María del Marquesado, Centro, 68000 Oaxaca de Juárez, Oax.
4.2 Very Good 2,095 reviews
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Las Quince Letras Restaurante

Experience authentic Oaxacan cuisine at Las Quince Letras Restaurante in Oaxaca de Juárez - a true culinary gem offering rich flavors and warm hospitality.

C. de Mariano Abasolo 300, RUTA INDEPENDENCIA, Centro, 68000 Oaxaca de Juárez, Oax.
4.5 Excellent 4,032 reviews
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Restaurant Tierra del Sol

Experience exquisite Oaxacan cuisine at Restaurant Tierra del Sol - where tradition meets modern culinary artistry in an inviting atmosphere.

Reforma 411, RUTA INDEPENDENCIA, Centro, 68000 Oaxaca de Juárez, Oax.
4.3 Very Good 2,795 reviews
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Pitiona

Experience the essence of Oaxacan cuisine at Pitiona, where tradition meets innovation in every delectable dish.

Ignacio Allende 114, RUTA INDEPENDENCIA, Centro, 68000 Oaxaca de Juárez, Oax.
4.1 Very Good 1,963 reviews
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Zandunga Sabor Istmeño

Experience authentic Oaxacan cuisine at Zandunga Sabor Istmeño – a culinary journey filled with vibrant flavors and rich traditions.

C. de Manuel García Vigil 512-E, RUTA INDEPENDENCIA, Centro, 68000 Oaxaca de Juárez, Oax.
4.4 Very Good 2,346 reviews
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Ancestral Cocina Tradicional

Discover authentic Oaxacan flavors at Ancestral Cocina Tradicional – where every dish tells a story.

C. José López Alavez 1347, Barrio de Xochimilco, 68040 Oaxaca de Juárez, Oax.
4.5 Excellent 1,881 reviews
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Gozobi Restaurante Bar

Experience authentic Oaxacan flavors at Gozobi Restaurante Bar—where tradition meets modern culinary art in every bite.

C. de Manuel García Vigil 504, RUTA INDEPENDENCIA, Centro, 68000 Oaxaca de Juárez, Oax.
4.3 Very Good 2,356 reviews

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