The Casa de México Foundation in Spain (FCME), in collaboration with the Mexican Academy of Gastronomy and the Mexican restaurant association, has held the fifth edition ofthe prestigious Copil Seal. This distinction recognizes restaurants that masterfully champion this cuisine, showcasing the country’s techniques, recipes, and ingredients.
More than a hundred restaurants scattered throughout Spain —the seal recognizes Cantabria, the Canary Islands, and Aragon for the first time—already hold this distinction, which has been awarded since 2022.
The 2026 edition features a total of 138 restaurants in Spain, all leading examples of the Mexico brand, which you can findin this directory.
The use of ingredients of Mexican origin and traditional techniques for preparing dishes are some of the essential criteria these establishments must meet. In short, a guide for those seeking authentic Mexican cuisine.
Thus,this initiative has established itself as a seal of quality, tradition, and flavorthat aligns with Casa de México’s mission to contribute to strengthening bilateral relations by promoting Mexico’s culinary richness and business opportunities.
Which restaurants in Seville have the Copil Seal?
In Seville, there are4 restaurants that elevate this journey across the pond without leaving the province. They are as follows.
1. Thirst for Mexico
Sed de México is a guarantee of fine dining, for one thing. For another, it is clearly one of Mexico’s finest culinary embassies in Andalusia. And now, judging by the well-deserved recognition granted by the Copil Seal, in Spain as well.
Here, flavor is celebrated, along with the slow cooking of stews and sauces prepared with patience and care, and, above all, the bold character of Mexican recipes. In the very heart of Seville,the Santa Cruz neighborhoodis home to this Mexican enclave in the Andalusian capital.
Corner of Rodrigo Caro and Plaza de la Alianza, 9
2. Street Tacos
Those who often drop by this spot in San José de la Rinconada know that it cantransport us directly across the Atlantic with its hearty tacos.
4 Camilo José Cela St., Block 3, Unit 2A
3. I Love You Taco
In Tomares, Te quiero taco has easily established itself as one of the leading taquerías in the province of Seville and the surrounding area.
And that’s because, in addition to upholding the quality and principles required to hold the Copil Seal, they offer one of the best dining experiences you can imagine:an all-you-can-eat taco buffet, Monday through Thursday for €16.95. Up to 12 varieties that will delight anyone
Glorieta El Garrotal, 6 (Tomares)
4. Boca Floja
BocaFloja captures some of the virtues of Mexican cuisine and adapts them to abrunch format. A pleasant, bright, and colorful spot with a terrace on one of Seville’s busiest streets.
Non-stop cuisine featuring chilaquiles, moles, quesadillas, and Mexican sweets just a short walk from the historic center.
Avenida de Méndez Pelayo, 39
