Fonda San Diego — Restaurant in Oaxaca

We came looking for Fonda Rosita but sadly they were closed, I’m guessing they took Easter Monday off. We settled for Fonda San Diego, we were quickly seated. We waited over 15 minutes for someone to come take our order. A lady passed by and asked if we had order. She quickly yelled for someone to take our order. An older lady came over to take our order. We began to place our order while asking regular server questions. I ordered the enmoladas with costilla but quickly asked which protein pairs well with my enmoladas and she said she already wrote it down with costillas and couldn’t be changed. I ignored it as I did I totally want the costillas. My daughter then asked what flavor Jarritos the red bottle was and she said she had no idea. I had enough of her rude attitude and we walked out. She walked over to another employee as we were walking out and said that we were rude. Whatever issues she was having today she brought them in to work with her and it’s going to affect his...

Eating at a “Mercado” in Oaxaca is a unique experience. Something that has been a tradition to the locals for years. Fonda San Diego makes good that has traveled through the generations of the Oaxaquians. Well made good with original authentic Oaxaca flavors. All the dishes on the menu are typical of your Mercado experience. But don’t forget that they will make any special requests for you if you ask. Clean food with full taste. A must...

En tu visita a Oaxaca, dentro de su amplia oferta gastronómica, definitivamente un debes ir a desayunar al Mercado de la Merced. No hay cómo un mercado para probar el verdadero sabor local, y dentro de las opciones presentes en el área de comida del Mercado, fonda San Diego es la mejor opción. Siempre que visito Oaxaca -uno de mis destinos prefilectos-, desayuno cuando menos un par de veces aquí, por lo que entre mi pareja y yo hemos degustado casi todo el menú y nada tiene pierde, todo está delicioso. En está ocasión ordenamos un atole de leche y un chocolate con leche acompañados de pan de yema, así cómo una salsa de huevo con chorizo y unos huevitos para complementar. El servicio es bueno pero puede llegar a demorar un poco dada la alta concurrencia de la gente local y los turistas. Un pequeño inconveniente dentro una experiencia redonda e imperdible. La Salsa San Diego para compartir es ideal si vas en pareja ya que es suficiente para dos personas, además de que te dan las tortillas que requieras para...