Venencia Restaurant

15/12/2023

17/09/2023

Venencia Restaurant and La Mezcaleria SMA have joined together.

Mario Iribe of Venencia and Monica Moreno of La Mezcalería SMA share the same passions for Mezcal and contemporary Mexican cuisine. Together, we are going to take it to a new level.

We have redesigned the dining room to be a much more intimate space.

Our new menu has the best dishes from each restaurant.

Still at zacateros 81b.

Now open 5 PM-11PM, but closed on Sunday.

Grand Re-Opening: Thursday, Sept. 21st. 7pm

06/09/2023

Ya vieron las nuevas noticias?

06/08/2023

Thanks to Wendy for the wonderful review. We're so glad you and your friends enjoyed the food and music. Please come back again soon.

Review of Venencia Restaurant, San Miguel de Allende: Great dining find in San Miguel

16/07/2023

Did you know? San Miguel de Allende, known as the "heart of Mexico," has been ranked as the number one city in the world for three times in the Travel + Leisure World's Best Awards 2021.

San Miguel de Allende also tops the list as the "Best City in Mexico" in the annual survey. 🌎🥇🇲🇽

Come and experience the magic of San Miguel de Allende at Venencia, an authentic Oaxacan restaurant in this award-winning city. Indulge in our delicious cuisine, immerse yourself in the vibrant culture, and savor the flavors that make this destination truly extraordinary. 🌮🌶️

Book your table now using the link in our bio!

13/07/2023

🍷✨ HOW TO TASTE WINE LIKE A PRO! 🌟🍇

Ready to elevate your wine tasting experience? 🤔👅 Follow these simple steps to unlock the full flavors and aromas of your favorite wines. 🍷❤️

1️⃣ LOOK: Observe the wine's color, clarity, and viscosity. Notice the hues and shades that hint at its characteristics.
2️⃣ SWIRL: Gently swirl the wine in your glass to release its aromas. This allows oxygen to interact with the wine, enhancing its fragrance.
3️⃣ SMELL: Take a moment to inhale deeply and identify the various scents. Is it fruity, floral, or earthy? Let your senses guide you.
4️⃣ SIP: Take a small sip and let it coat your palate. Notice the different taste profiles, from sweet and acidic to tannic and savory.
5️⃣ SAVOR: Pay attention to the wine's finish. Is it long and lingering or short and crisp? Note the overall balance and complexity.

Now that you're armed with the knowledge, it's time to put it into practice! 🙌 Join us at Venencia for an exquisite wine tasting experience and discover the art of savoring each sip. 🍷✨

📲 Book your wine tasting session today using the link in our bio and get ready to embark on a delightful journey of flavors and sensations. Cheers to the joys of wine tasting! 🥂❤️

12/07/2023

🌵🍹 Have you heard about the Mexican saying: "Para todo mal, Mezcal; para todo bien, también." Loosely translated into English, it means "For everything good, have a mezcal. For everything bad that happens, have a mezcal!" 🥃✨

At Venencia, we embrace the spirit of this saying by offering an unforgettable mezcal tasting experience. Immerse yourself in the rich flavors and cultural heritage of this traditional Mexican spirit. 🇲🇽🔥

Join us and discover the complexities of mezcal, from its distinct smoky notes to the smooth finish that leaves a lasting impression. Let our knowledgeable staff guide you through the different varieties, sharing the stories behind each sip. 🌵🌶️

So, what are you waiting for? Indulge in a mezcal tasting at Venencia and elevate your senses to new heights. Book your experience today and get ready to savor the true essence of Mexico! 📲🌮

11/07/2023

🌵🍹 HAPPY MEZCAL TASTERS! 🌟

Just look at those smiling faces! 😄✨ Want to experience the joy of mezcal tasting like these lucky souls? Well, you're in luck! Book your mezcal tasting for your next trip to San Miguel de Allende and prepare for a truly unforgettable experience. 🇲🇽❤️

At Venencia, we're passionate about sharing the magic of mezcal with our guests. From the rich flavors to the fascinating history, each sip tells a unique story. Our expert team will guide you through a journey of discovery, introducing you to a variety of mezcal brands and helping you appreciate the intricate nuances that make each one special. 🥃🌵

Tap on the link in our bio 👆 to book your mezcal tasting using the link in our bio. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to immerse yourself in the world of mezcal and create lasting memories. Cheers to mezcal and the joys of exploration! 📲🥂

10/07/2023

🌮🌽 Exciting news, foodies! We've got some mouthwatering additions to our menu at Venencia, the ultimate Oaxacan culinary experience in San Miguel de Allende. Prepare your taste buds for a flavor-filled journey! 🌶🧀

🌟 NEW SUMMER MENU ITEMS 🌟

🧀 Quesa Birria 🌮 Indulge in a flour quesadilla filled with tender beef birria and served with a flavorful consomme. This savory delight will have you coming back for more!

🌽 Pastel Azteca 🍲 Layers of corn tortilla, potato, Oaxacan chorizo, cheese, and tomatillo cream come together in perfect harmony. This traditional dish is a true culinary masterpiece that will leave you craving for another bite.

🎉 Whether you're a seasoned fan or a first-time visitor, these new additions to our menu are just the beginning of our summer surprises. Stay tuned because next week, we'll be dropping the remaining exciting new dishes that will elevate your Oaxacan dining experience even further! 🌮🌶️

Join us at Venencia and savor the flavors of Oaxaca right here in San Miguel de Allende. Don't miss out on these two incredible new menu items, and get ready for more culinary delights coming your way!

📲 Reserve your table now and experience the taste of Oaxaca firsthand. Click the link in our bio to secure your spot!

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09/07/2023

🌵🌮 Did you know? The city and state of Oaxaca is a culinary paradise 🇲🇽❤️

🌶️ Oaxaca's culinary diversity is influenced by its 18 different indigenous cultures, each with their own language, customs, and culinary traditions. This cultural melting pot creates a vibrant fusion of native and Spanish ingredients, resulting in unforgettable flavors. 🌍🌽

🌄 Nestled in the valley at the junction of the great Sierras, Oaxaca boasts a rich agricultural region that has been cultivated for centuries. Corn, beans, tomatoes, and chiles thrive in this fertile land, providing the foundation for many traditional dishes. 🌾🍅🌽

🏛️ Oaxaca is steeped in history, having been a crossroads for commercial routes connecting Central American cultures to those at the heart of Mexico. The region gave birth to magnificent Pre-Columbian civilizations like the Zapotecs and Mixtecs, whose spectacular ruins still stand as testaments to their greatness. 🏛️✨

💥 Even after the Spanish conquest in the 16th century, Oaxaca remained a stronghold of indigenous culture. The Spanish may have imposed their culture and religion throughout Mexico, but Oaxaca presented them with their greatest challenge. The resilience of the Oaxacan people ensured the preservation of their traditions and created a unique culinary heritage. 💪🌺

🛍️ Today, Oaxaca's vibrant market days continue to captivate visitors. Ethnic minorities from different villages venture from valley to valley, showcasing their traditional pottery, handmade textiles, and fresh produce grown in the surrounding mountains. It's a scene that has changed little over the centuries, a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the region. 🛍️🌸

🌮 Discover the enchanting flavors of Oaxaca at Venencia. Let us take you on a culinary journey where tradition meets innovation. Come and experience the unique fusion of native and Spanish cuisine that makes Oaxaca's food scene truly exceptional. 🍽️✨

🌟 Book your table today (link in bio) to savor the flavors of Oaxaca at Venencia!