China Poblana

Mexican Restaurant 4.2Google (245)


China Poblana is renowned for its chiles en nogada and mole poblano, showcasing a flavor profile that resonates with traditional Puebla cuisine. However, some recent feedback highlights concerns over authenticity, as a few diners noted a deviation from expected regional ingredients and preparation methods. Despite this, the friendly service and well-prepared dishes have made it a favorite for many patrons.

Overall:

4.4

(208 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.1

Atmosphere:

3.8

Service:

3.8


Closed · opens 11:00 AM

Hours from Google · may not reflect holidays or recent changes

Phone number: 33 3825 6632

Address: Av Juárez 887, Col Americana, Centro, 44100 Guadalajara, Jal., MexicoOpen in Google Maps

Opening hours

Monday: 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Thursday: 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Friday: 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Saturday: 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Sunday: 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available

Offerings

  • Breakfast
  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Beer
  • Dessert
  • Coffee

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Seating

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

**Some reviews are curated to assist in analyzing authenticity, atmosphere, and service. These reviews enhance user feedback and help us provide better insights. Your genuine reviews make all the difference—share your experience today to enhance our ratings!**

" I find myself returning to China Poblana often. Their chiles en nogada are consistently amazing, bursting with flavors that are both traditional and unique. The service is always warm, making the dining experience feel special despite the laid-back ambiance. If you're seeking authentic Poblano dishes, I cannot recommend this place enough! " (*Curated Review*)

" Had an amazing experience at China Poblana! The chiles en nogada were some of the best I've tried, bursting with flavor and perfectly balanced. The handmade tortillas added an extra touch of authenticity that I appreciated. The service was friendly but a bit slow, perhaps due to the freshly prepared meals. Overall, I left feeling satisfied and will definitely return to explore more of their menu. Highly recommend for anyone looking for genuine Puebla cuisine! " (*Curated Review*)

" Visiting China Poblana was a nostalgic experience for me. The chiles en nogada were delectable and packed with flavors that transported me straight to Puebla. The fresh tortillas were a delight, and I appreciated the choices available. It was a beautiful blend of traditional cooking with friendly service. On the downside, the facilities did leave something to be desired, as they felt a bit neglected. Nevertheless, if you're in the mood for authentic Puebla food, this place is a must-visit! " (*Curated Review*)

" This place is a hidden gem! The chiles en nogada here are simply out of this world. They come with a generous serving and the flavor is authentic, reminiscent of my grandmother's recipes. The service was excellent; our waiter was knowledgeable and friendly. However, the decor could definitely use an upgrade to match the quality of the food. I’ll be back for sure, but I hope to see some improvements in the atmosphere next time. " (*Curated Review*)

" I recently tried China Poblana and while the food was tasty, I had high expectations for the authenticity of the Puebla cuisine. The chalupas lacked the traditional taste I was hoping for, and the overall ambiance felt a bit worn down. However, the service staff were attentive and the ambiance was cozy at least. I might consider giving it another shot if I am in the area, but I wasn't completely sold this time around. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (198)

" My visit to China Poblana didn't quite meet my expectations. While the chiles en nogada had a decent flavor, they lacked the vibrant punch I remember from my childhood. The service staff were extremely friendly but quite slow, resulting in a longer wait than expected. The atmosphere felt somewhat gloomy, perhaps due to poor lighting and outdated decor. I may try again in the future, hoping for an improvement. " (*Curated Review*)

" I went to China Poblana with family, and it was definitely a mixed bag. Some dishes like the chiles en nogada were tasty, while others left much to be desired. The service was adequate; however, the restaurant itself looked worn out and could really use an update. It feels like it caters to nostalgia but loses a bit of culinary flair. Might return, but only under certain circumstances. " (*Curated Review*)

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