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The best traditional dishes of Tabasco

The top 3 according to 104 votes from people: Pejelagarto asado · Pigua al mojo de ajo · Pollo en chirmol. (Updated Jul 17, 2020.)

Grilled gar, garlic prawns and chicken in chirmol: the stews, seafood, tamales and sweets of Tabasco.

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Top 17

  1. 1

    Pejelagarto asado

    Tabasco's emblematic gar fish, grilled.

    ▲ 13 ▼ 1

    12
  2. 2

    Pigua al mojo de ajo

    River prawns with garlic.

    ▲ 11 ▼ 0

    11
  3. 3

    Pollo en chirmol

    Chicken in chilli and charred tortilla sauce.

    ▲ 7 ▼ 0

    7
  4. 4

    Dulce de coco

    Grated, toasted coconut sweet.

    ▲ 7 ▼ 1

    6
  5. 5

    Tamales de chipilín

    Tamales with chipilín herb.

    ▲ 6 ▼ 1

    5
  6. 6

    Pijije en pipián

    Whistling duck in pumpkin seed sauce.

    ▲ 5 ▼ 0

    5
  7. 7

    Robalo a la tabasqueña

    Snook Tabasco-style.

    ▲ 5 ▼ 1

    4
  8. 8

    Chile amashito

    Tabasco's small hot chilli.

    ▲ 4 ▼ 0

    4
  9. 9

    Frijol con puerco

    Beans with pork.

    ▲ 4 ▼ 1

    3
  10. 10

    Pejelagarto en chirmol

    Gar in chirmol sauce.

    ▲ 3 ▼ 0

    3
  11. 11

    Ostiones ahumados al tapesco

    Oysters smoked on a tapesco.

    ▲ 3 ▼ 0

    3
  12. 12

    Carne salada con chaya y elote

    Salted beef with chaya leaves.

    ▲ 4 ▼ 2

    2
  13. 13

    Mariscos al chiltepín

    Seafood with chiltepín chilli.

    ▲ 3 ▼ 1

    2
  14. 14

    Tortilla de yuca

    Cassava tortilla.

    ▲ 3 ▼ 1

    2
  15. 15

    Caldo de camarón con calabaza

    Shrimp and squash broth.

    ▲ 4 ▼ 3

    1
  16. 16

    Tortitas de camarón en verde

    Shrimp cakes in green sauce.

    ▲ 3 ▼ 2

    1
  17. 17

    Sopa de chaya

    Chaya leaf soup.

    ▲ 2 ▼ 3

    -1

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