TuesdayToday
Taco Tiusdey
Tuesdays at Fonda Fina.
A special selection of house tacos and tostadas.
Classic dishes from Mexico’s neighborhood fondas, made with produce from across the country and today’s techniques.
From the street to the table, in five moments.
Between Colima and Tabasco streets in Roma Norte. There are tables in the dining room and on the terrace facing the street.
Reed-lined walls hung with dried ears of corn, copper lamps and patterned cement tile floors. Mexican and contemporary music plays.
Thin fideo noodles in chipotle with chilaquiles, cheese, crema and salsa verde, MX$170. It’s one of the dishes the house asks you to try.
Find it on the menu
Masa and nixtamal starters and mains made for building tacos or sharing, like the chamorro braseado or the half rotisserie chicken.
See starters and specials
The house cocktails are made with Creyente, 400 Conejos or Ojo de Tigre mezcal, with tamarind, guava, prickly pear and chile-salt rims.
See the cocktailsMasa and nixtamal starters, soups, stews, grilled mains, desserts and Coctel Nice cocktails. Prices in Mexican pesos (MXN).
To start and share: masa, tortillas and fonda-style antojitos.
Quesillo (Oaxaca cheese), squash blossom and mushrooms. Red tortilla made to order.
Tamarind glaze, pico de gallo and beans.
Jalisco-style birria on a crisp cheese crust with refried beans and a flour tortilla. Pickled red onion, chives, lime and spicy peanut salsa.
Tacos of güero chiles stuffed with confit carnitas. Black salsas and lime.
Esquites of white and pozole corn. Three salsas: red pipián, mole negro and poblano salsa verde. Fresh cheese and crema.
Thin fideo noodles in chipotle, with cheese, crema and salsa verde.
Shrimp marinated in ginger and soy. Chipotle aioli, cherry and green tomatoes, avocado and seed salsa macha.
Cooked octopus, marinated shrimp, cucumber, nopal cactus and green apple. Recado negro, jícama and toasted radishes.
Cheese crust, refried beans, avocado, onion and cilantro. Morita chile salsa.
Plantain molotes with mole negro, queso fresco and lime chimichurri.
Chapulines (grasshoppers) in a tomato and lime salpicón. Quesillo.
Filled with requesón (fresh curd cheese). Poblano pipián and Chiapas cheese.
Tortilla soup with avocado, chicharrón and crema.
Hen broth with chickpeas, rice, onion and cilantro. Breast and leg.
Rice of the day with avocado, fried plantain or egg, your choice.
Dishes built on vegetables, nopal cactus and corn.
Tender nopales cooked in salt, pico de gallo, guacamole and refried black beans. Ancho chile and guava adobo, cream cheese.
Grilled romaine, Caesar dressing, Parmesan and crispy pork belly (or baby corn).
Grilled with agave syrup and hoja santa. Cheese sauce and seed salsa macha.
Beet, creamy goat cheese, sunflower seeds, dill and mint.
House mains. Several are made for sharing.
Creamy cauliflower purée, green beans, carrots and chayote. Mole de olla made with ancho chile and coffee.
Braised shank with spring onions, an oregano and soy spicy sauce and recado negro. Nopal, quinoa and carrot salad. Made for building tacos.
Half rotisserie chicken in garlic butter with a chile crust. Creamy coditos (elbow pasta), green beans and chimichurri.
Grilled beef fillets on house bread with garlic butter. Avocado, smoked hummus, cheddar potato gratin and pickles.
Adobo-marinated grilled octopus. Sweet potato purée, Mexican-style quinoa salad and lemon vinaigrette.
Smoked. Chile mayonnaise, sweet-and-sour sauce and mojo.
Frijoles venenosos, a blistered (toreado) güero chile and crispy potatoes.
Grilled Angus skirt steak with chile honey. Potatoes and nopales.
Fish of the day: grilled, in adobo, al mojo or al ajillo (garlic).
Finely ground beef and pork meatballs in tomato caldillo with Chiapas cheese. Rice and beans.
Chicken in a bread and corn crust. Potato salad and crema.
Smoked chicken with a squash and caramelized onion guisado. Mole negro, crema and cheese.
Cheese flan with caramel and whipped cream.
Guava paste, raspberry jam and red berries.
Mezcal strawberries, whipped cream, rompope (Mexican eggnog) ice cream and piloncillo.
Frosted with corn, with mezcal strawberries and piloncillo syrup.
Cardamom-sugared churros with cinnamon sugar, chocolate sorbet and lime condensed milk.
House cocktails with mezcal, Mexican liqueurs and Mexican ingredients. All 230 ml.
Mandarin juice with Ancho Reyes liqueur, Creyente mezcal, house syrup, lime and grapefruit juice. Tajín rim.
Tamarind extract, lime and orange juice, shaken with Creyente mezcal and Ancho Reyes, topped with tamarind soda. Mixed chile rim.
Muddled prickly pear (tuna), green grape and parsley, with prickly pear concentrate, Meyer lemon bitters, house syrup, 400 Conejos mezcal and lime juice. Tajín rim.
Guava muddled with mint and tamarind extract, orange juice, house syrup, 400 Conejos mezcal and a grapefruit soda top.
Cucumber and mint muddled with Creyente mezcal and white wine, topped with ginger ale. Tajín rim.
Muddled pineapple, ginger and spearmint, shaken with Creyente mezcal and honey pineapple.
Blackberries, spearmint and ginger muddled with Ojo de Tigre mezcal, agave syrup, citrus and Ancho Reyes. Tajín and grapefruit rim.
Mango and fresh strawberry granita, reposado tequila, chamoy with orange. Tajín rim.
Muddled watermelon, strawberry and mint, shaken with Beefeater gin, orange and cranberry juice, house syrup and lemon.
Pomegranate muddled with raspberry and mint, cranberry juice, Meyer lemon bitters, Creyente mezcal, orange juice and pomegranate sorbet. Chile powder rim.
TuesdayToday
Tuesdays at Fonda Fina.
A special selection of house tacos and tostadas.
SundayToday
Sundays at Fonda Fina.
Pa’ comerPa’ la sed
Special dishes to eat and drinks to quench your thirst, for Sunday.
The menu changes from week to week. Ask for the current one when you book.
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Executive chef and partner at Fonda Fina
He studied Gastronomy at Universidad del Claustro de Sor Juana and pastry at the Culinary Institute of America in New York. He worked at Pujol, TEO and ENO, part of Grupo Enrique Olvera, and today leads the Fonda Fina kitchen as executive chef and partner.
His background
A different kind of wait.
A premium waiting lounge at Fonda Fina, made for enjoying the moment before you head to your table.
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Roma Norte, Mexico City, CP 06700
Between Colima and Tabasco streets, on a street parallel to Avenida Insurgentes. Near Sevilla Metro station and the Álvaro Obregón Metrobús stop.
Get directions (opens Google Maps)| Monday to Wednesday | 1 pm to 10 pm |
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| Thursday to Saturday | 1 pm to 11 pm |
| Sunday | 1 pm to 7 pm |