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Tejuino

Drink

Tejuino

A cold drink of fermented corn with very little alcohol (no more than 2%). Served ice cold at tianguis and street stands.

Where to try it

Tianguis de las Pulgas (domingos, Feria de Colima)

Tianguis de las Pulgas (domingos, Feria de Colima)

Colima

The state's biggest flea market: around 800 vendors of used and new goods, clothing, shoes, tools, auto parts, collectibles, fruit, vegetables and prepared food. Try tejuino, bate and tuba. A very busy Sunday outing, alongside the Tianguis del Automóvil (car market).

Tianguis Navideño de Villa de Álvarez

Tianguis Navideño de Villa de Álvarez

Villa de Álvarez

Every December the Sunday Villa market turns into a big Christmas expo in front of the University of Colima sports center. Expect clothing, toys, seasonal fruit and vegetables, plus street food such as tacos, carnitas, gorditas, aguas frescas and tejuino. Open until midnight, with security patrols and parking.