Taqueria · Ciudad de México
El Califa de León
Michelin-starred Mexico City taqueria El Califa de León is opening in New York City with its signature tacos a la plancha.
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El Califa de León is a Michelin-starred taqueria from Mexico City opening its first U.S. location in New York City. Reports describe the new outpost in Manhattan, including Flatiron, and note that it will serve its tacos a la plancha, including the signature gaonera taco and a vegetarian option. The original Mexico City taqueria, established on Avenida Ribera de San Cosme, was awarded a Michelin Star in 2024 and 2025 and is recognized for its focus on quality and simplicity. The brand also partnered with Tacombi for a pop-up in NYC and offered its tacos with two famous salsas at Tacombi NYC locations.
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