Valtteri Bottas came to Mexico and wasted no time in visiting the famous Michelin-starred taqueria, The Caliph of León.
The pilot of Formula 1 of the Kick Sauber team shared some photographs on their account instagramwhere you can see him enjoying gaonera tacos.
Like another Mexican, Formula 1 driver He sat on the stool to enjoy a taco with salsa, meat and lime.
In fact, it is not the first time that Valtteri Bottas shows his love for tacos, because during the United States Grand Prixthe pilot’s team shared a video under the title ‘Valtteri’s kitchen’ where he gave a recipe to make meat tacos.
“Welcome everyone to Valtteri’s cooking show, and today I’m going to tell you how to make tacos. “Today we will prepare beef tacos with jalapeño,” says Bottas in the video that was recorded this weekend on the track. Austin, Texas.
The tradition of eating and preparing tacos arises from the famous ‘Tacos Tuesday’ where in the United States it is customary to eat tacos that day.
“For me, Taco Tuesday is like a religion, and the jalapeños are very important, that there are five inside, not four, not six, there are five jalapeños (slices),” Bottas commented in the video.
How much does it cost to eat at El Califa de León?
The tacos from El Califa de León They are served in orders of two pieces, but the most famous is the gaonera, which awarded a Michelin star. This taco consists of a piece of beef with lemon and salt. Its cost is 70 pesos.
The beef-based tacos range in price and are served with a handmade corn tortilla. According to an image shared on Google Maps, the prices are as follows:
- Steak: 53 pesos.
- Rib: 82 pesos.
- Gaonera: 70 pesos.
- Chop: 82 pesos.
Where is the El Califa taco stand in León?
El Califa de León opens its doors every day at 11:00 in the morning, as it is one of the most popular taquerias in the capital, you can find a place to sit.
The address of El Califa de León is Avenida Ribera de San Cosme 56, San Rafael, Cuauhtémoc mayor’s office, Mexico City.
