Welcome to Yik Café Express, a charming café nestled in the heart of San Cristóbal de las Casas, Mexico. Located at Av Insurgentes 41-51, Sta Lucia, this delightful spot is not just a café; it's an experience waiting to unfold.
As soon as you step through the door, you’re greeted by a warm, inviting atmosphere perfect for sipping coffee or enjoying a delightful meal. The café boasts a diverse breakfast menu featuring signature dishes like huevos Montuleños and huevos al Albañil. These local specialties are not only delicious but also provide a genuine taste of the region, showcasing the café's dedication to authentic Mexican cuisine.
Customer reviews consistently highlight the quality of both food and service at Yik Café Express. Amy Neet raved about the mint hot chocolate and the cajeta tres leches pastry, exclaiming that both were fantastic. Similarly, other patrons have praised the café’s friendly and attentive service, ensuring a pleasant dining experience.
While you indulge in the delectable offerings, consider trying their renowned cajeta frappé, as recommended by Amy’s husband. There's something for everyone, with a menu that balances sweet and savory options, making it a great spot for brunch or a coffee break.
Another highlight of Yik Café Express is its commitment to a clean and cozy environment. As noted by Eric Adrian, the café is well-maintained, inviting you to relax and unwind. The presence of coffee plants in the garden adds to the charm, reminding you of the café's roots in coffee culture.
For those who crave a bit of sweetness, the hotcakes and iced mochas come highly recommended. Customers like Rose Noel enjoyed these treats alongside the café’s strong, flavorful coffee, while Allison Carpenter-Koch mentioned how an iced mocha transformed her day, emphasizing the café's ability to deliver joy in each cup.
The blend of great food, quick service, and affordable prices makes Yik Café Express a must-visit destination in San Cristóbal. Whether you're a local or just passing through, this café promises to delight your taste buds and charm your heart.
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Amy Neet
05/07/2025
I had the mint hot chocolate and my husband had a cajeta frappé and they were both really good. I had a cajeta tres leches pastry and it was delicious. The service was quick and attentive. Great experience overall.
Eric Adrian
28/06/2025
Great food and prices, had thr Waffles Yik and loved it! Very clean and good service
Alice L
22/06/2025
Cute local chain that offers extensive breakfast menu. Decent coffee. Recommended dishes: huevos Montuleños and Hurvos al Albañil There are many locations but my friend recommend this one. They got coffee plants in the garden.
Rose Noel
18/06/2025
Lovely quiet cafe, fantastic free wifi and the hotcakes are delicious and great coffee..With cheap prices, I will definitely be back..
Allison Carpenter-Koch
10/06/2025
Great coffee, excellent price. I ordered an iced mocha, and it was one of the best I've ever tasted (with plenty of whipped cream, yum.). It turned a very bad day into a good one!
Martin De Geus
16/05/2025
Delicious cup of coffee at an extremely affordable price. Will definitely be stopping by here again