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Restaurants
El NahualTlaquepaque offers food for every palate and budget. (See a PDF
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The information below is as current as possible; but be forewarned that restaurants' schedules often change.

Pedestrian-only Independencia has many fine restaurants, most with live music (genre and schedules vary: check with the restaurant). Long-established possibilities on Independencia are...
  El Patio, Independencia #186, Tel. 3635-1108, ventas@elpatio.com.mx, http://elpatio.com.mx, Monday – Thursday 9 AM to 9 PM, Friday - Sunday 9 AM to 11 PM; music.
  Adobe Fonda, Independencia #195, Tel 3657-2792, 3639-9467, adobefonda@yahoo.com, http://adobemarthafigueroa.com.mx, Sunday – Friday, 12 AM to 7 PM; Saturday, 12 AM to 8 PM; music.
  Casa Fuerte, Independencia # 224, Tel. 3639-6481, 3639—6481, 01-800-0246-474, contacto@casafuerte.com, http://casafuerte.com, 8 AM to 8 PM; music.
Other restaurants on Independencia are...
  Real San Pedro, Independencia #163, 3659-3631, 3659-9456, manuelcolon@realsanpedro.mx, http://realsanpedro.mx, Monday – Thursday 1 PM to 9 PM; Friday 7 PM to 10 PM; Saturday 10 AM to 10 PM; Sunday 10 AM to 9 PM; music.
  Casa Luna, Independencia #211, 1591-4735, 1592-2061, restaurantecasaluna@yahoo.com, Thursday – Saturday, 11 AM to 9 PM; Sunday, 11 AM to 7 PM; music.
  Casa Canela, Independencia #258, Tel 3659-5153, Tuesday – Thursday, 1 PM to 6 PM; Friday and Saturday, 1 PM to 10 PM; Sunday, 1 PM to 6 PM; music.
  Marcos Jimenez, Independencia #286-1, 1595-0372, Mj_coleccion@hotmail.com, Monday, Wednesday – Friday, 1 PM to 10 PM, Friday and Saturday 1 PM to 1 AM.
For more variety in menus and prices, be sure to try places that are not on Independencia. On Avenida Juárez, one finds...
  La Mata Tinta, Juárez #145 (at the back of Plaza de Artesanías), Tel. 3659-0207; http://matatinta.com/, la_mata_tinta@hotmail.com, Tuesdays – Thursdays 10 A.M. to 11:00 PM; Fridays – Saturday 10 AM to 1 AM; Sunday 10 AM to 11 PM; music.
  El Abajeño, Juárez # 231 Tel. 3635-9015, 3635-9097, abajeno@infosel.net.mx, 12 PM to 10 PM daily; music and folkloric dance.
  Rio San Pedro, Juárez #300, Tel. 3659-6138 and 3838-0959, comentarios@riosanpedro.com, Monday - Thursday, 8:30 AM – 11 PM; Friday - Saturday, 8:30 AM to 12:30 AM; Sunday, 8:30 AM to 10 PM.
  El Nahual, Juárez #17, 3044-2525, 3044-2500, elnahual_rest@hotmail.com, Monday – Saturday 8 AM to 12 AM, Sundays 8 AM to 8 PM; music.
Several other excellent restaurants should not be overlooked...
  TlaquePasta, Calle Reforma No. 139 (Quinta Don Jose Boutique Hotel), Tel. 3635-7522, info@quintadonjose.com; http://www.quintadonjose.com/; daily 5 PM to 10 PM; music.
  La Vid Restaurant, Prisciliano Sánchez #115, 1203-0327 and 1203-0328, http://lavidtlaquepaque.com/; LaVid_restaurant@yahoo.com.mx; Mondays – Wednesdays 8:30 AM to 10 PM; Thursdays - Saturdays, 8:30 AM to 12:00; Sundays, 8:30 - 10:00 PM; music.
  Plaza Vieja, Guillermo Prieto # 99, Tel. 3657-6250, Monday - Saturday, 1:30 PM to 12 PM; Sunday, 11 AM to 7 PM; music.
  Mariscos Progreso, Progreso #80, Tel 3639-6149, daily 10:30 AM – 6:30 PM.
  Casa Tequila, Morelos #207, Monday - Saturday, 9:00 to 8:00; Sunday, 9:00 to 4:00.
  Restaurante Sin Nombre Francisco I. Madero #80, Tel 3635-4520; daily, noon to late night.
  The Parián serves food from noon to after midnight; music and folkloric dance performances.
If you’re looking for something more casual, consider these possibilities...
  Cafe San Pedro, Juárez #85, 3639-0616, daily, 8:30AM to 11 PM.
  Las Viandes, Juárez #27, Tel 3659-6296, 3838-3236, Monday - Saturday, 8 AM to 5:30 PM; Sunday, 8 AM to 4 PM.
  Pancha La Boba Restaurant, Reforma #161, Tel 1200-1470, Tuesday - Friday, 1:30 PM to 10 PM; Saturday - Sunday, 1:30 PM to 6 PM.
  Navarro’s, Progreso #67-A, Tel 3343-9518, Monday through Thursday, 8 AM – 11:30 PM, Friday - Saturday, 8 AM – 12 PM; Sunday, 4 PM – 12 PM.
  Chimbombo’s Grill, Madero #80-A, daily, 9 AM to 11 PM.
  Sandwich and Friends, Francisco de Miranda, #26A, Tel 3838-0798, 3838-5296, 3838-5297, daily 8 AM – 10 PM.
Mexicans traditionally have their largest meal in the early or mid-afternoon. In this area, however, there are also Cenadurias, where you can have a late night meal. These don't open until 5 or 6 PM. Notable cenadurias are...
  Cenaduría La Unica, 5 de Mayo #71, http://launicatlaquepaque.com Tuesday - Thursday 6:00 PM - 12:00, Friday - Sunday 5:00 pm - midnight.
  Doña Victoria, Santos Delgollado #182, daily 6-9 PM.
Some of the cheapest, tastiest, and most traditional food is found in the mercado and on the streets and sidewalks of Tlaquepaque.  Street venders are found around and within Jardín Hidalgo and, every evening, on the corner of Progreso and Reforma.
Some possibilities are for sweets and desserts are...
  Mi Café, Independencia #96 (under the portales on the north side of the Parián).
  Pastes Real de Minas, Zaragoza #8-A, Tel. 33-33-98-12; http://pastesrealdeminas.blogspot.com/; pastes_realdeminas@hotmail.com; Monday - Friday, 9 AM to 7 PM, Saturday 9 AM to 5 PM.
  Cafe San Pedro, Juárez #85, 3639-0616, daily, 8:30 AM – 11 PM.
  Chocolatera Mayordomo de Oaxaca, Juárez #247, Tel. 1578-1138, 1290-7799, mayordomojalisco@live.com.mx, daily 9 AM – 9 PM.
  Petit [bakery], Francisco I. Madero #163, 8:30 AM – 9:30 PM.
  Nevería [churned ice cream] San Pedro, Morelos #156; 8 AM – 9 PM.
  Nieve de garrafo [churned ice cream] Chapalita, Juárez #243, Tel 1612-0663, 11 AM – 9 PM daily.
In addition to the establishments listed above, there are countless other small places to eat in Tlaquepaque, so be sure to do some exploring!