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The best sandwiches in Mexico City
Start with Tortería Los Güeros in Roma Norte for cubana Especial with agua de sandía, Tortas Biarritz in Roma for the Biarritz torta and El Capricho in Mixcoac for la Sánchez. Here are all 4, with what to get at each.
- Tortería Los GüerosRoma Norte · family-run
Get: Cubana Especial with agua de sandía
A neighborhood staple for the towering cubana.
- Tortas BiarritzRoma · Torta cubana
Get: The Biarritz torta (its take on a cubana)
Stacked with pierna, milanesa, ham, melted cheese and avocado.
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Where is the best sandwiches in Mexico City?
Chef Amazing’s picks start with Tortería Los Güeros (Roma Norte), Tortas Biarritz (Roma) and El Capricho (Mixcoac). All 4 places are on this page with what to get, where they are and a map.
What should I order?
At Tortería Los Güeros, get cubana Especial with agua de sandía. At Tortas Biarritz, get the Biarritz torta (its take on a cubana). At El Capricho, get la Sánchez. At Tortas La Castellana, get torta Castellana.
How does Chef Amazing pick these?
From Chef Amazing’s city guide and lists for Mexico City: the places critics, chefs and locals keep recommending, checked and kept current, with what to order at each. Nobody pays to be on them.
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