Why everyone keeps coming back.
Nestled in the heart of La Libertad Xochimilco, Oaxaca, Palapa 'La Reliquia' offers an authentic seafood dining experience that captivates all your senses. This charming eatery invites you to unwind in a serene, rustic setting reminiscent of the peaceful countryside, making it a perfect retreat for families, friends, or anyone looking to savor exquisite flavors in a tranquil atmosphere.
The culinary magic at Palapa 'La Reliquia' is truly unforgettable. Known for its expertly prepared barbacoa and carnitas, the restaurant delivers rich, smoky aromas that immediately whet your appetite. Each dish bursts with bold, traditional flavors, showcasing the mastery of local Oaxacan recipes infused with fresh, high-quality seafood. The tender textures and perfectly balanced seasonings leave you craving more, while the attentive service enhances every bite with warmth and genuine care.
What truly sets this seafood haven apart is its harmonious blend of delicious cuisine and a relaxed, countryside ambiance. Customers repeatedly praise the excellence of both food and service. Nahiely Santiago describes it as “a wonderful and peaceful place to enjoy a pleasant time,” while Axel Colmenares highlights the “delicious food, excellent attention, and campestre atmosphere” that makes them eager to return. You’ll feel welcomed as part of an extended family, enveloped by an environment that feels both refreshing and comforting.
Whether you're indulging in the succulent barbacoa, savoring the flavorful carnitas, or exploring other local specialties, Palapa 'La Reliquia' promises a genuine taste of Oaxaca’s culinary heritage wrapped in heartfelt hospitality. For those seeking a memorable seafood outing away from the bustle, this gem is not to be missed.
41 notes — the real pulse of the room.
Nahiely Santiago.
Axel Colmenares.
Arman San.
Rubirena Cruz Reyes.
Juliana Cervantes.
Rogelio Mendoza Flores.
Hours & the door on Bergmannstraße.
Opening hours
Finding the door
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Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great beer selection
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Quick bite
- Small plates
Dining options
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Quiet
- Trendy
Crowd
- Groups
- Tourists
Payments
- Cash-only
Children
- Good for kids
Parking
- Free street parking
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