Cocina Express Restaurant

Av. 1a. Sur Ote. 310, San Marcos, 29000 Tuxtla Gutiérrez, Chis., Mexico
+52 961 212 2025
$$$ Restaurant , Breakfast restaurant , Fast food restaurant
(33 Reviews)
Price Range $1–100

If you're looking for an authentic dining experience that celebrates the vibrant flavors of Mexico, look no further than Cocina Express Restaurant, nestled in the heart of San Marcos, Tuxtla Gutiérrez. This charming eatery offers a delightful fusion of traditional Mexican cuisine, served in a warm and inviting atmosphere perfect for family gatherings or casual dinners with friends.

As you step into Cocina Express, the tantalizing aromas wafting from the kitchen will draw you in, promising a culinary adventure filled with flavors that are as bold as they are comforting. The menu features a selection of delectable dishes, but a standout must-try is the Tacos Dorados, featuring four golden, crispy corn tortillas generously filled with succulent fried chicken, accompanied by rich crema, fresh lettuce, and a zesty salsa that ties the dish together beautifully—all for only MX$45.00.

If you're in the mood for something heartier, the Alambre Gratinado will not disappoint. Savory strips of arrachera beef are grilled to perfection and combined with colorful bell peppers, onions, and crispy bacon, all generously topped with melted Oaxaca cheese. Served alongside a comforting portion of rice, beans, and fresh tortillas, this dish is a feast for the senses priced at just MX$100.00. You’ll find every bite a symphony of rich, smoky flavors that will leave you craving more.

To wash down your meal, Cocina Express offers a refreshing selection of natural aguas frescas that beautifully complement the dishes. For a sweet yet tangy finish, don't miss the Agua de Limón or the uniquely refreshing Agua de Papaya, both available in generous one-liter servings for MX$60.00 and MX$35.00, respectively. Each sip is a rejuvenating experience, perfect for cooling off in Tuxtla's warm climate.

Beyond the incredible food and inviting atmosphere, diners appreciate Cocina Express for its affordability and excellent service. One satisfied customer, ilse irais bravo garcia, testified to the restaurant’s value: "Muy económico, los platillos son ligeros, pero muy bueno por el precio." This reflects the local sentiment that you can enjoy delicious, high-quality meals without breaking the bank.

Whether you're a local or just passing through, Cocina Express Restaurant is a must-visit destination for anyone eager to savor authentic Mexican cuisine. Don't miss the chance to indulge in their affordable and mouthwatering dishes—your taste buds will thank you!

Service options
Delivery
Takeaway
Dine-in
Highlights
Great coffee
Popular for
Breakfast
Lunch
Accessibility
Wheelchair-accessible seating
Offerings
Coffee
Quick bite
Dining options
Breakfast
Brunch
Lunch
Table service
Amenities
Toilet
Atmosphere
Casual
Cosy
Quiet
Trendy
Crowd
Groups
Payments
Cash only
Children
Good for kids
Openings Hours

Monday

07:30 AM - 06:00 PM

Tuesday

07:30 AM - 06:00 PM

Wednesday

07:30 AM - 06:00 PM

Thursday

07:30 AM - 06:00 PM

Friday

07:30 AM - 06:00 PM

Saturday

08:30 AM - 06:00 PM

Sunday

08:30 AM - 06:00 PM

33 Reviews
ilse irais bravo garcia

19 Sep 2025

Muy económico, los platillos son ligeros, pero muy bueno por el precio, pague 50$ por un desayuno con agua

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