What to order at La Cabrona

Must order
Handmade tortilla tacos with guisado de puerco; creamy elote topped with cotija.
Editor tip
The Sunday brunch menu closes at 15:30; the handmade tortillas are pressed and cooked to order.
CuisineModern Mexican
Price$$
HoursMon-Thu 11:00-21:00, Fri-Sat 11:00-22:00, Sun 11:00-15:30
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Must order: Handmade tortilla tacos with guisado de puerco; creamy elote topped with cotija.

Tip: The Sunday brunch menu closes at 15:30; the handmade tortillas are pressed and cooked to order.

Location

Address: 2933 Crockett St, Fort Worth, TX 76107

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