El Califa de León
San Rafael$$
Mexican
4.1Rating
8.2BestCDMX Score
About
Casual Dining
A small taqueria known for its high-quality meats, signature gaonera tacos, and pork ribs. Offers a refined take on traditional Mexican street food with Michelin recognition.
Meals Served
Lunch
Dinner
Late night
Atmosphere
Casual
Signature Dishes
Gaonera Tacos
Pork Ribs
Chuleta
Local Tips
- Arrive before 6pm on weekends to avoid longest waits, bring cash, and try the gaonera tacos and pork ribs
Reviews
8.2
Strong performance in food quality and value, pricier than regular taco stands given its recent Michelin star rating
8.8Food
8Service
7.8Atmosphere
8.2Value
6.5Accessibility
Scoring based on weighted 10-point system for Mexico City restaurants, combining expert reviews, general feedback, and more
4.1
3,155 reviews
Last Updated: January 14, 2025
Hours
Smart Visit
Visit weekdays before 1pm for shortest wait times
Peak Hours
"Weekends 2pm-7pm; Friday nights 6pm-9pm"
Quiet Hours
"Weekdays 11am-1pm; Late nights after 11pm"
Opening Hours
Monday11:00 AM - 2:00 AM
Tuesday11:00 AM - 2:00 AM
Wednesday11:00 AM - 2:00 AM
Thursday11:00 AM - 2:00 AM
Friday11:00 AM - 2:00 AM
Today
Saturday11:00 AM - 2:00 AMSunday11:00 AM - 2:00 AM
Location
Address
Av. Ribera de San Cosme 56, San Rafael, Cuauhtémoc
Contact
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