About

Barbacoa El Buen Borrego in Mexico City is a hidden gem for food lovers seeking an authentic experience. Situated in Segunda del Periodista, this cozy spot is renowned for its traditional lamb barbacoa, meticulously cooked in a stone oven lined with aromatic maguey leaves. Whether you're meeting friends for breakfast, brunch, or lunch, the casual and quiet atmosphere invites relaxation and enjoyment. The menu showcases the best of Barbacoa from its birthplace, offering genuine flavors complemented by blue corn tortillas, enticing antojitos, and the distinct taste of typical salsa borracha. With over 20 years of experience, the quick service ensures a satisfying visit, whether you choose to dine-in, enjoy outdoor seating, or opt for delivery and takeaway. Don't miss the chance to savor their specialty and enjoy a comforting cup of coffee amidst a welcoming ambiance that has earned the praise of locals and visitors alike.

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Price

$$$$

Meals

Breakfast, Branch, Lunch

Services

Delivery, Takeaway, Outdoor seating, Dine-in

Offering

Serving coffee

Atmosphere

Fashionably, Quietly, Casual, Cozy

Best for

Meet up with friends

Reviews and Ratings

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4.3
based on 328 reviews
4.3/5 328 reviews
Adriana Lopez
Adriana Lopez
1 month ago on Google
  • Food: 5
  • Service: 5
  • Atmosphere: 5

El pulque está delicioso 😋

David Daf
David Daf
2 months ago on Google
  • Food: 5
  • Service: 4
  • Atmosphere: 4

Taco de barbacoa o panza: 40 pesos c/u Taco dorado de barbacoa: 40 pesos c/u Taco de barbacoa con queso: 50 pesos c/u Consomé: 40 pesos c/u La barbacoa está muy sabrosa, la mejor de la zona por mucho. La panza está regular. El consomé está bueno y nada grasoso. Han mejorado mucho su servicio. Por eso les subo la calificación y los recomiendo.

Jonathann Mandujano
Jonathann Mandujano
2 months ago on Google
  • Food: 5
  • Service: 5
  • Atmosphere: 5

Muy rica barbacoa de hoyo, super recomendable

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the address of Barbacoa El Buen Borrego?
    Barbacoa El Buen Borrego is located at Isabel La Católica 1133, 03620, Mexico City, Segunda del Periodista, Mexico.
  • How to get here by public transport?
    The nearest public transport options provide quick and easy access:
    • Bus stop Tlalpan - 1ro de Mayo (461 m walk)
    • Bus station Tlalpan - Metro Nativitas (443 m walk)
    • Bus station Calz. de Tlalpan - Metro Nativitas (370 m walk)
  • How is Barbacoa El Buen Borrego rated by visitors?
    Barbacoa El Buen Borrego has an average rating of 4.3 based on 328 reviews across platforms such as Google.
  • Is there a delivery service available?
    Yes, delivery is available through www.rappi.com.mx.
  • Does the venue have outdoor seating?
    Yes, outdoor seating is available, making it ideal during warm weather.