Sandra Cuevas, known for her recommendations of taco stands and restaurants in Mexico City, recently visited a place in Tepito. The former mayor of Cuauhtémoc often shares her experiences at various establishments on social media, such as El Califa de León, El Picosito, Los Parados de don Pepe, among others. She has also been seen in luxurious places like Cuerno and Ling Ling.
On this occasion, Sandra recommended La Pasadita in Tepito, describing it as a classic place where one can enjoy tacos de la suerte. This establishment is frequented by YouTubers and influencers, forming part of the Tepito Tours. The tacos from La Pasadita are located on Matamoros Street, at the corner of Tenochtitlan, in Tepito, and are part of the gastronomic wealth of the area.
Sandra Cuevas shared her experience in a video, recalling that she used to go to this place with her father about 30 years ago. The tacos de la suerte from La Pasadita are renowned for their unique flavor and distinctive preparation. The golden tacos, known as 'nada' or 'spirit of meat,' are accompanied by cabbage, cream, tomato, and a very spicy raw green sauce.
According to La Tranza Tepito, La Pasadita was founded in 1958 by Guadalupe Bernal and Julian Aguirre, offering flautas, potato quesadillas, and tepache, a fermented pineapple drink. The menu is affordable, with tacos and quesadillas costing 10 pesos each, and the average price per visit is 50 pesos. Additionally, tepache is sold for 10 pesos per half liter or 20 pesos per liter. La Pasadita remains a culinary benchmark in Tepito and a must-visit destination for lovers of traditional Mexican food.
