Original shop in Avenida de San Cosme (Mexico City) received a Michelin Star in 2024 & 2025.

Juanito and Bibendum

This is the story
of
a Michelin® star
meal for everyone

For its dedication to authentic mexican
flavors prepared with extraordinary care.

Truth be told, we’ve been making our tacos the exact same way since 1968. We don’t feel like it took us 50 years to earn a Star. It took Michelin® 50 years to find us.

More about our story here. Juanito and Bibendum

Every ingredient is carefully chosen, and every dish reflects our tradition, earning recognition from the Michelin® brand for consistency, passion, and excellence.

SAME QUALITY, each year, EVERYDAY, on every TACO

Authentic Mexican tacos for all

This honor celebrates not only the skill of El Califa de León team, but also the richness of Mexico’s culinary heritage. With our Michelin® Star, we began and now proudly stand as a global yet authentic standard of true Mexican cocina.