Ciudad Victoria's cuisine consists of three main ingredients: meat, corn and seafood. Some of the most popular foods in the city are baby goat prepared in a variety of delicious ways, grilled steaks, beef jerky and chorizo. Corn is a staple food throughout Mexico, but it is cooked slightly differently here, where it is combined with local ingredients such as deer and made into delicious tamales. Among the most popular types of fish found in the area are snapper, sea bass and the highly sought after black bass.
Visiting Ciudad Victoria is the perfect excuse to sample their incredible variety of deliciously sweet candies and decadent desserts. Candies made with dates and pecans, sweet potato desserts, coconut patties with pineapple and nuts, caramelized fruits, and sweet patties with molasses are just some of the most popular examples and the perfect accompaniments to a freshly brewed cup of coffee. Overall the food on offer in Ciudad Victoria is highly varied, reasonably priced and most importantly, incredibly delicious!
El Callejon de los Milagros
El Callejon de los Milagros is one of the most acclaimed restaurants in Ciudad Victoria serving prime beef steaks and other Mexican specialties such as pozole, mole enchiladas, Tampiquena steak, and several types of fish cooked in garlic, deep fried, or in ceviche. Enjoy the restaurant's casual and friendly ambiance and accompany your meal with a cold beer, a tequila shot, or iced hibiscus water.
Cazadores
Cazadores is a popular restaurant with an extensive menu consisting of delectable speciality dishes and good range of beer, liquors and cocktails. In the evening, Cazadores turns into a karaoke bar with a lively, fun atmosphere.
Plaza Gallo
If you crave a succulent juicy steak then Plaza Gallo is an excellent choice. This fantastic restaurant is the perfect place to dine when you are sightseeing around downtown, since it's conveniently located in the center of the city.Don Quijote
Delicious international cuisine, a warm friendly atmosphere and exceptional service are this restaurant's highlights. Don Quijote strives to satisfy even the most demanding palate with an inspired menu and an extensive list of wines, cocktails and liquors. Don Quijote is an excellent choice for both lunch and dinner.
La Selva
Located at Mision de Ciudad Victoria Hotel you'll find the fabulous La Selva Restaurant. It's a beautiful open-air palapa, which has a wonderfully relaxed atmosphere and serves an irresistible selection of Mexican and international specialty dishes.