Popular Mexican Foods of All Times
                     Popular  
Mexican 
Foods  of All 
Times
Which is the most popular and beloved food worldwide? Mexican Food, says research.
The origin of Mexican food is from Mexico, the place which has one of the richest gastronomies in the whole wide 
world.
Today, the Mexican food is one of the admired foods because the Mexican food is the final product of a set of 
ancient culinary techniques.  Thankfully, it has not gone into oblivion but are dedicatedly followed even today.
We can say Mexican food is a sort of mix between European ingredients like cinnamon, cattle, wheat, milk, cheese, 
etc., and pre-hispanic  local products.
Because of the culinary ritual practices, techniques, ancient knowledge, customs and ancestral community cultures, Mexican 
gastronomy was  recognized by UNESCO as an Intangible Cultural Heritage in 2010.
Mexico is known for its street markets where you can find all sorts of magical, edible products/food. But since you 
may not be able to go to  Mexico to relish the all-time popular Mexican dishes, we have brought Mexico here at La 
Vista, the best Mexican restaurant in Tung  Chung.
Once you are here to have the Best Mexican cuisines, you will not just get the best food in terms of taste and 
flavor, but you will also get  ambiance to sit, relax, and have gala time ever.
Whether you come with your family, friends, or colleagues, we have got you all covered with the best ever Mexican 
food, drinks at the Bar  of Gods and the luxurious environment.
Pre-Hispanic Mexican ingredients
Chocolat
e  Chile 
(chili)
Guajolote (wild 
turkey)  Maíz 
(corn)
These ingredients are still the hero of almost every Mexican food. So, irrespective of the food you order at the best 
Mexican restaurant in  Hong Kong you will get to experience the flavors of all the above items.
Now, let us see the best Mexican foods of all times.
Chilaquiles
These are the most popular breakfast in the country. 
Usually, these  are made of triangular pieces of fried or 
toasted corn tortillas, also  called totopos.
These are soaked in a red or green hot sauce, topped with 
shredded  chicken, shredded beef, chorizo, and scrambled 
or sunny side-up egg.  It is then decorated with fresh 
cheese, sliced onion, coriander, and  served with fried 
beans on the side.
At La Vista, you will get to eat these with the filling of 
your choice.
Machaca (Shredded Dried Beef)
If you go to the North of Mexico, this is one of the most 
popular  dishes. This Mexican cuisine is very versatile. 
You can either eat it in  a taco, or a stuffed burrito, 
flautas, or even as a stew with some  tortillas, rice, or 
beans on the side.
Simply, you can say that Machaca is a shredded version 
of dried beef  dotted with the proper seasoning.
It is extremely delicious! Believe!
Tacos
Who does not know about these? Well, Tacos and many 
other  Mexican dishes like burritos etc., have made its 
presence all over the  globe. You go anywhere in the 
world and there will hardly be a  chance that you will not 
get to eat these.
For instance, if you are in Hong Kong, you will get to 
eat the best  Tacos at La Vista, Tung Chung, the 
best Mexican restaurant.
Do you know? Tacos is an art in itself. Some say, it is an 
art of eating  with tortilla but preparing a Taco also need 
skill as perfect as an ace  artist.
Burritos
Again, a very popular and well-known dish. This dish 
comes from  Northern side of México, the states that 
border the US.
Burritos are a cylindrically rolled flour tortilla. These 
are stuffed  with different ingredients of your choice, 
often a stew.
There are many variants but the most popular are the 
fried bean  burritos with cheese and the machaca 
burrito.
Menudo (Pork Stew)
This dish was originated from Spain but has made its 
place in one of  the most popular Mexican dishes.
Menudo is a seasoned soup made with corn kernels. 
Sometimes it is  made with or sometimes it is made 
without the grains, and beef  tripe.
Menudo is also called Pancita.
Tamales
This is an icon of Mexican food. These are eaten in 
Mexico all day,  every day.
Tamales are wrapped in corn leaves or banana leaves 
and stuffed  with any stew of your choice.
The most common of all are mole, shredded chicken or 
pork with red  or green salsa, yellow corn kernels, and 
pepper with cheese.
Enchiladas
Yay! These have also made to the top of the list. 
Enchiladas are made  from corn tortillas dipped in hot 
sauce, filled with stews, proteins,  vegetables (filling of 
your choice).
Break it as En-Chili-Ada – so these are spicy but also 
tasty. These are  served with sour cream, onion, celery, 
and fresh cheese.
Mole
Mole is a sauce made from dried chilies, chocolates, 
tomatoes, seeds,  and spices.
México´s Mole is most representative 
dishes.  There are several versions of 
its origin.
Some say that the original recipe of Mole involved about 
100  ingredients. Others say that Archbishop Juan de 
Palafox from came  to visit Puebla. At that time, one of 
the cooks got so nervous that he  stumbled into the 
casserole where wild turkeys were cooking. All of  a 
sudden, chilies, chocolate, almonds, and other spices fell 
in.
Ceviche
This dish has come from Peru.
The basic ingredients remain the same which are raw fish, 
onions, chilies,  coriander, tomatoes, and lemon. The proteins 
added in this dish are fish,  shrimp, octopus, clam, crab, and 
snails.
The above-described dishes are not the only Mexican dishes. 
There are  many. But when it comes to the most widely eaten 
dishes, then  Enchiladas, Fajitas, Tacos, Entradas, and Burritos 
stand on the top of the  list. So, if you are in Hong Kong and 
craving the best Mexican food, come  to La Vista, Tung 
Chung.
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Hong Kong
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