Mexican restaurants

Palax Chroma San Pedro

A 22-seat kitchen run by Eleni & Yassine, serving the dishes their grandmothers argued about on Tuesday nights in Kreuzberg.

Av. Ricardo Margain Zozaya 315, Zona Santa Engracia, 66263 San Pedro Garza García, N.L., Mexico $200–300
4.2
952 notes from regulars
01 The story, in three paragraphs

Why everyone keeps coming back.

Palax Chroma San Pedro stands out as a vibrant Mexican restaurant nestled in the heart of Zona Santa Engracia, San Pedro Garza García. This spot is perfect for those craving authentic regional flavors served with generous portions and a welcoming atmosphere. Whether you're visiting during a busy lunch hour or even late at night—it's open 24 hours—you can always count on Palax Chroma for a satisfying and efficient dining experience.

The true star here is the diverse selection of traditional dishes that paint a rich picture of Mexican culinary heritage. Dive into their Quesadillas, which come as four pieces made with your choice of wheat or corn tortillas, accompanied by crispy French fries and a fresh lettuce salad. It’s a delightful balance of textures—warm, gooey cheese tucked inside a soft tortilla contrasted with the perfect crunch of fries and leafy greens.

If you prefer a hearty start to your day, the Huevos Quinta offers two fried eggs topped with vibrant pico de gallo and tender chopped steak, alongside creamy refried beans crowned with cheese. This dish packs a flavor punch that feels both comforting and energizing, ideal for any breakfast lover.

For a more comprehensive taste, try their Plato Especial Mexicano, a traditional sampler that features a chile relleno stuffed with savory picadillo, a tamal, a cheese-filled enchilada swimming in rich mole sauce, a picadillo taco, and a chicken tostada. This medley evokes the complexity and warmth of Mexican home cooking in every bite, making it an ideal choice for those who want to savor a little bit of everything.

The dining environment at Palax Chroma is calm and unpretentious, making it a perfect refuge for casual meals. Reviewers often highlight the attentive and swift service, whether dining during bustling office hours or the quieter late-night stretch. The restaurant’s location inside Plaza Chroma offers convenience without overwhelming crowds, contributing to its reputation as a local favorite.

Customers appreciate not only the tasty meals but also the approachable pricing and additional touches like fresh natural juices, including a well-loved green juice. While some note the coffee may not be the freshest compared to other local cafés, it remains a dependable companion to their meal.

In sum, Palax Chroma San Pedro invites you to indulge in authentic Mexican cuisine crafted with care, served in a friendly and efficient setting. It’s an excellent option whether looking for a quick, flavorful office lunch or a comforting late-night bite. This restaurant truly captures the essence of Mexican food culture with its heartwarming dishes and welcoming atmosphere.

Location: Av. Ricardo Margain Zozaya 315, Zona Santa Engracia, 66263 San Pedro Garza García, N.L., Mexico
Phone: +52 81 3231 5629

03 Notes from regulars

952 notes — the real pulse of the room.

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Andrés Gutiérrez.
2 month ago
Buen sabor en los alimentos y también buena porción. El café no es fresco pero es lo que se espera de un lugar como este. Los precios son asequibles. He ido también a la sucursal en Obispado y me pareció que la cocina es mejor aquí. Está abierto las 24 horas del día así que es una excelente opción para trasnochados. Comedor tranquilo, el único inconveniente es que el restaurante está ubicado al lado de un antro/discoteca y por la noche su música retumba al restaurante. Comedor limpio. Estacionamiento de paga. Sí regresaría.
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Kari Bet.
3 month ago
Nos gusta Palax. Tiene buen sazón, precios razonables y buen servicio. Ubicado en plaza chroma. Usualmente no está muy lleno y atienden rápidamente y con eficiencia. Hemos probado varías cosas y no nos ha decepcionado el sabor, al contrario nos gusta. También tienen jugos naturales. Preparan jugo verde. Volveremos
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Crystina Rodriguez.
3 month ago
Buena opción para comer rápido en horario de oficina. Cuentan con "Comida del día" que son dos opciones de menú con bebida y postre por $170 Los visito al menos dos días a la semana. El café muy bueno.
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a Trevino.
3 month ago
Excellent Mexican breakfast menu at reasonable prices
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Daniel Najera.
4 month ago
Great and Friendly Place to eat traditional mexican food
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ana granados.
4 month ago
Lindo lugar para desayunar. Los chilaquiles verdes con huevito están muy ricos y el café es refill. Buenos precios, nada caro. Me sorprendió el excelente servicio. Estaba bastante vacío el lugar, ojalá se animen a venir, para que no lo vayan a quitar.
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R C.
4 month ago
Regional good, good prices according to the zone of the city. Tasty
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Fauad Nureddin.
5 month ago
Delicious, tasty, Mexican food with nice decoration indoor and outdoor salons.
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04 When to visit & how to find us

Hours & the door on Bergmannstraße.

Opening hours
Monday 07:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Tuesday (today) 07:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Wednesday 07:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Thursday 07:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Friday 07:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Saturday 07:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Sunday 07:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Finding the door

Av. Ricardo Margain Zozaya 315, Zona Santa Engracia, 66263 San Pedro Garza García, N.L., Mexico

05 What makes this place friendly

The details you usually have to call and ask.

Service options
  • Outdoor seating
  • Delivery
  • Takeout
  • Dine-in
Highlights
  • Great coffee
  • Great dessert
Popular for
  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Solo dining
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom
  • Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
  • Alcohol
  • Beer
  • Coffee
  • Late-night food
  • Quick bite
  • Small plates
Dining options
  • Breakfast
  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Dessert
  • Seating
  • Table service
Amenities
  • Restroom
Atmosphere
  • Casual
  • Cozy
  • Quiet
  • Trendy
Crowd
  • Groups
  • Tourists
Planning
  • Accepts reservations
Payments
  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • NFC mobile payments
Children
  • Good for kids
  • Kids' menu
Parking
  • Paid parking lot
  • Parking
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