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Why do we work with Taquería El Caifán instead of a street taco stand?

At Lucha Mexico Experience, we believe in conscious and responsible tourism. That’s why we carefully select our partners. Taquería El Caifán meets several key criteria that are essential to us: Food safety and quality:As a host to both locals and international visitors, we must guarantee basic standards of hygiene, access to clean water, proper food handling, and available restroom facilities. This is especially important for travelers who may not be accustomed to Mexico’s street food. Authenticity with structure:Although part of a small restaurant group, El Caifán maintains traditional recipes, employs local staff, and offers an atmosphere that reflects the real,

Taco al pastor in Taqueria El Caifan
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Taquería El Caifán: tacos and beers before the show

TL;DR Before diving into the world of Lucha Libre, we take a well-deserved break to enjoy tacos al pastor at Taquería El Caifán. Located at the corner of Juárez Avenue and Balderas Street, right across from Hidalgo Metrobus Station, this spot offers delicious food, an open kitchen, English menus, and great service. We spend about an hour here, tasting authentic flavors while discussing Lucha Libre history, rules, and the night’s match lineup before heading to Arena México. When I was planning the Lucha Mexico Experience, I knew we needed a moment to pause, sit down, and chat about the basics