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Must Try
It serves crispy corn dough gorditas stuffed with chicharrón and other fillings, served hot and fresh.
Also Order
- • gorditas con chicharrón
About This Spot
The moment you step into La de Cabrera, a sense of history swirls around you—an old‑world stall that has been humming since 1969, run by Miss Norma Cabrera with a warm, almost maternal energy. The air is thick with the aroma of freshly fried corn dough, and the bright colors of the humble cart immediately signal that this isn’t just another street food stop; it’s a living tradition. As the vlogger navigates the bustling alley, the rhythmic clatter of pans and the chatter of locals create an inviting soundtrack that makes you feel right at home.
What truly sets La de Cabrera apart is its legendary gorditas—pillowy corn tortillas crisped to golden perfection and then stuffed with savory chicharrón or other hearty fillings. The vlogger’s eyes widen as they taste the first bite, the crunchy exterior giving way to a burst of smoky pork and subtle spices that melt in your mouth. It’s a simple dish, yet each bite is layered with texture and flavor, proving that authenticity can be both humble and unforgettable.
Location
Av. Álvaro Obregón 21-int 1, Roma Nte., Cuauhtémoc, 06700 Ciudad de México, CDMX, Mexico
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