Maria Ciento38

Welcome to Maria Ciento38, a charming Italian restaurant nestled in the vibrant neighborhood of Santa Maria La Ribera, Ciudad de Mexico. Located at Santa Maria La Ribera 138, this hidden gem beckons you to experience an exquisite culinary journey that celebrates the flavors of Sicily and beyond.

The cozy ambiance of Maria Ciento38 offers a perfect blend of casual dining and refined Italian cuisine. With a reputation for scrumptious dishes made from high-quality, fresh produce, it’s no wonder guests describe it as a “hidden jewel.” Walking into the restaurant, you are greeted by lush greenery, creating a garden-like atmosphere that adds to the romantic vibe—ideal for a delightful brunch or a lovely date night.

At Maria Ciento38, the menu shines with a variety of offerings that cater to diverse palates. Start your day with their decadent Hot Cakes, whether the wholesome Oat version or the Original, both drizzled with honey and accompanied by seasonal fruits. If you crave something heartier, opt for the BLT Sandwich on brioche, made with crispy bacon and honey mayo—a delight in every bite!

  • Breakfast Highlights:
    • Hot Cakes Avena - MX$137
    • Hot Cakes Originales - MX$215
    • Pan Frances - MX$215
  • Delectable Desserts:
    • Tiramisu - MX$182
    • Pastel De Chocolate - MX$150

The dinner selections are not to be missed. Diners rave about the flavorful pasta dishes, including the adored pasta with pesto and pistachio—a dish that has garnered rave reviews for its vibrant taste and impeccable balance. Pair your meal with a selection from their exquisite wine and cocktail list, ensuring a memorable dining experience.

Customer testimonials highlight the exceptional service at Maria Ciento38. Despite its busy nature, patrons appreciate the attentive and quick staff who make every visit feel special. You can expect a warm welcome from the friendly servers, including special mentions of outstanding staff members like Dulce, known for her kindness and patience.

Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, Maria Ciento38 operates as an inviting retreat that strikes the perfect balance between elegance and approachability, without stretching your wallet. While it may be slightly pricier than other eateries in the area, the quality of food and service makes it worth every peso. Whether you are a local or a visitor, this restaurant is a must-visit when exploring the northern parts of Mexico City.

In conclusion, Maria Ciento38 is more than just a restaurant; it’s an experience. With its gorgeous setting, delectable dishes, and attentive service, it promises to become a cherished spot for food enthusiasts. I wholeheartedly recommend visiting Maria Ciento38 for your next meal—it truly encapsulates the essence of Sicilian cuisine in a beautifully casual environment.

Menu

Location

Address: Santa Maria La Ribera 138, Sta Maria la Ribera, Cuauhtemoc, 06400 Ciudad de Mexico, CDMX, Mexico
Phone: +52 55 7159 2039

🕓 Work Hours
MON 9:00 AM - 10:00 PM
TUE 9:00 AM - 10:00 PM
WED 9:00 AM - 10:00 PM
THU 9:00 AM - 10:00 PM
FRI 9:00 AM - 10:00 PM
SAT 9:00 AM - 10:00 PM
SUN 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM

Business info

  • Outdoor Seating
    Yes
  • Delivery
    Yes
  • Takeaway
    Yes
  • Dine-in
    Yes
  • Great Beer Selection
    Yes
  • Great Cocktails
    Yes
  • Great Coffee
    Yes
  • Great Dessert
    Yes
  • Great Tea Selection
    Yes
  • Great Wine List
    Yes
  • Breakfast
    Yes
  • Lunch
    Yes
  • Dinner
    Yes
  • Solo Dining
    Yes
  • Wheelchair-accessible Entrance
    Yes
  • Wheelchair-accessible Seating
    Yes
  • Wheelchair-accessible Toilet
    Yes
  • Wheelchair-accessible Car Park
    Yes
  • Alcohol
    Yes
  • Beer
    Yes
  • Cocktails
    Yes
  • Coffee
    Yes
  • Food
    Yes
  • Late-night Food
    Yes
  • Quick Bite
    Yes
  • Small Plates
    Yes
  • Spirits
    Yes
  • Wine
    Yes
  • Breakfast
    Yes
  • Brunch
    Yes
  • Lunch
    Yes
  • Dinner
    Yes
  • Dessert
    Yes
  • Seating
    Yes
  • Bar On Site
    Yes
  • Toilet
    Yes
  • Casual
    Yes
  • Cosy
    Yes
  • Quiet
    Yes
  • Romantic
    Yes
  • Trendy
    Yes
  • Groups
    Yes
  • Tourists
    Yes
  • Brunch Reservations Recommended
    Yes
  • Lunch Reservations Recommended
    Yes
  • Dinner Reservations Recommended
    Yes
  • Accepts Reservations
    Yes
  • Credit Cards
    Yes
  • Debit Cards
    Yes
  • NFC Mobile Payments
    Yes
  • Credit Cards
    Yes
  • Free Of Charge Street Parking
    Yes
  • Paid Street Parking
    Yes
  • Parking
    Yes
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes

Last Reviews

  • Author: Ale O

    05 June 2025

    A hidden jewel. Scrumptious Sicilian food, the portions are very generous, the produce are super high quality and very fresh. It’s a great place to visit with family and friends. The ambience is very casual, the staff is very attentive, quick and kind. My advise is take your time and enjoy your meal.

  • Author: Gitlej Eugen

    08 May 2025

    One of the best places in Mexico city, Amazing atmosphere and stuff, really tasty food and great selection of wine and cocktails

  • Author: Victoria Vargas

    24 April 2025

    I got the pasta with pesto and pistachio. It was amazing! Highly recommend

  • Author: Hugo Cervantes

    18 April 2025

    Even when busy, Maria Ciento38 provides a great dining experience. This is important to note because it talks about the restaurant's professionalism (the attention and efficiency put to make you feel good). Although prices are higher for the area and the city, so is the quality of MC38's food. Perfect for a lovely date or as a memorable spot when exploring the more northern parts of Mexico City.