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Taqueria el Caifan

Mexico City, Mexico

Enjoy classic tacos, quesadillas, and carnitas at Taqueria el Caifan in CDMX. Casual dining with onsite bar, delivery, and takeout options available.

4 / 5

Guest rating

5,728

Reviews

Taco Restaurant

Cuisine

Mexico City

City

$100–200

Price level

Closed

Overview

About Taqueria el Caifan

Taqueria el Caifan is a casual taco restaurant located in Colonia Centro, Ciudad de México, known for its classic Mexican dishes such as tacos, quesadillas, and carnitas. The restaurant offers a friendly atmosphere suitable for lunch, dinner, or a quick bite throughout the day.

The menu features a variety of traditional options including huaraches, tortas, and popular beverages like Jarritos and local beers. The relaxed setting features onsite bar service and is well-suited for solo dining, groups, and tourists.

Visitors typically spend between 45 minutes and 2.5 hours here, with services including dine-in, takeout, delivery, and no-contact delivery. The venue supports multiple payment types including credit cards and mobile payments.

Accessibility is considered with wheelchair-accessible entrances, seating, and restrooms, while high chairs are available making it a family-friendly option in the area.

Colonia Centro, Ciudad de México Great beer selection Coffee available Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch & dinner Popular for solo dining and groups Wheelchair accessible Delivery and takeout options Accepts credit and debit cards

Quick facts

  • Price range: $100–200 MXN
  • Typical visit: 45 min – 2.5 hours
  • Contact: +52 55 5512 2512
  • No reservations accepted
  • Offers late-night food
  • Frequented by college students and tourists
  • Serves small plates and quick bites
  • Rating: 4 stars, based on over 5,700 reviews
Amenities & features

What's available at the restaurant

Grouped by category — each group lists what's available and what isn't at Taqueria el Caifan.

Service options

  • No-contact delivery
  • Delivery
  • Onsite services
  • Takeout
  • Dine-in

Highlights

  • Great beer selection
  • Great dessert

Popular for

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Solo dining

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom
  • Wheelchair accessible seating
  • No Wheelchair accessible parking lot

Offerings

  • Alcohol
  • Beer
  • Coffee
  • Late-night food
  • Quick bite
  • Small plates

Dining options

  • Breakfast
  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Dessert
  • Seating
  • Table service

Amenities

  • Bar onsite
  • Restroom

Atmosphere

  • Casual
  • Cozy
  • Quiet
  • Trendy

Crowd

  • College students
  • Groups
  • Tourists

Planning

  • No Accepts reservations

Payments

  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • NFC mobile payments

Children

  • Good for kids
  • High chairs
Hours

Opening hours

When Taqueria el Caifan is open during the week.

Closed

  • Monday 10:00 AM - 04:00 AM
  • Tuesday 10:00 AM - 04:00 AM
  • Wednesday 10:00 AM - 04:00 AM
  • Thursday 10:00 AM - 04:00 AM
  • Friday 10:00 AM - 04:00 AM
  • Saturday 10:00 AM - 04:00 AM
  • Sunday 10:00 AM - 02:00 AM
Location

Location & Nearby Places

Central Mexico City, with cafes, shops, and other restaurants within easy walking distance.

FAQs

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Taqueria el Caifan and visiting details.

The restaurant specializes in classic Mexican dishes including tacos, quesadillas, carnitas, huaraches, and tortas along with a selection of traditional beverages.

Yes, delivery, no-contact delivery, takeout, and dine-in services are available to suit different dining preferences.

Wheelchair accessible entrances, seating, and restrooms are provided, though there is no wheelchair accessible parking lot on site.

Reservations are not accepted, so visiting during less busy hours may improve the dining experience.

Popular dishes include Chilaquiles con Milanesa de Pollo, Tacos al Pastor con Queso, Frijoles Charros, and Flan de Elote.

Credit cards, debit cards, and NFC mobile payments are accepted for customer convenience.

Yes, the restaurant is good for kids and provides high chairs as needed.

The setting is casual, cozy, and quiet with a trendy vibe, making it suitable for both solo diners and groups alike.

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