A Cuisine That Captures Hearts
Mexican cuisine is recognized by UNESCO as Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity — and for good reason.
Its colors, aromas, and flavors come from a blend of ancient pre-Hispanic ingredients and colonial techniques, evolving with each generation.
With Homlunch, you don’t just taste these dishes at a restaurant — you enjoy them in the warmth of a real home, prepared by someone who knows their history.
20 Must-Try Mexican Main Dishes
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Mole Poblano – Chicken covered in a rich sauce of chiles and chocolate.
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Red Pozole – Hominy soup with pork and seasonings.
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Chiles en Nogada – Poblano pepper stuffed with picadillo, covered in walnut sauce and pomegranate.
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Cochinita Pibil – Pork marinated in achiote, slow-cooked in banana leaves.
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Tacos al Pastor – Spit-grilled marinated pork with pineapple, cilantro, and onion.
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Green Enchiladas – Tortillas filled and bathed in green sauce, topped with cheese.
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Lamb Barbacoa – Cooked underground with maguey leaves.
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Oaxacan Tamales – Wrapped in banana leaves with black mole.
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Michoacán Carnitas – Pork cooked in its own fat until crispy and juicy.
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Beef or Goat Birria – Spicy stew typical of Jalisco.
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Sopes with Grilled Beef – Thick corn base with beans, meat, and toppings.
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Oaxacan Tlayudas – Large tortilla with beans, cheese, and tasajo.
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Beef Soup (Caldo de Res) – Broth with corn on the cob, squash, and chayote.
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Veracruz-Style Fish – Fish in tomato sauce with olives and capers.
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Tampiqueña Steak – Served with an enchilada, guacamole, and beans.
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Yucatecan Stuffed Cheese (Queso Relleno) – Edam cheese ball stuffed with meat and sauces.
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Devil-Style Shrimp – Shrimp in a spicy chile sauce.
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Mixiotes – Meat marinated and cooked in maguey paper.
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Marinated Skirt Steak (Arrachera) – Tender grilled beef cut.
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Stuffed Chile – Filled with cheese or picadillo and covered in tomato sauce.
Why Experience Them Through Homlunch
At a restaurant, you enjoy the flavors…
But with Homlunch:
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You get family recipes passed down through generations.
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Fresh ingredients straight from local markets.
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Stories that make the meal unforgettable.
It’s not just food — it’s connection.
Taste It Today
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