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La Taberna del León, México, CDMX
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La Taberna del León

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Mex$500 and over
Mexican
Altamirano 46 Loc-173 Plaza Loreto, Col. Tizapan San Angel Deleg. Alvaro Obregon, México, CDMX 01090

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2 people
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9:00 p.m.
Booked 13 times today

About this restaurant

  • Good for special occasions
  • Good for business meals
  • Fancy
La Taberna Del León is a fine, elegant, and beautiful 19th Century restaurant with great contemporary Mexican cuisine. Our atmosphere is perfect for both business and special celebrations.


Why they're an Icon

Executive chef: Monica Patiño

From the OpenTable editors: Located in a historic house in San Ángel, this iconic restaurant has captivated diners since 1994 with Chef Mónica Patiño's Mexican haute cuisine. Diners enjoy her creations in the atrium, terrace, or bar, exploring dishes that blend Mexican classics with a French twist. Delights like confit duck, oyster bar, and sea bass in green sauce celebrate the culinary heritage in a charming historic setting.

Additional information

  • Dining style
    Fine Dining
  • Price
    Mex$500 and over
  • Cuisines
    Mexican, French
  • Hours of Operation
    Mon, Tue 1:30 pm–11:00 pm Wed–Sat 1:30 pm–11:30 pm Sun 1:30 pm–6:00 pm
  • Phone number
    55 5616 2110
  • Website
    http://www.tabernadelleon.rest/
  • Payment Options
    AMEX, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Jacket Preferred
  • Catering
    El menu completo es disponible para eventos externo del restaurante.
  • Private party facilities
    Semi private rooms are available.

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Menu

La Taberna del León's menu was last updated 2025-03-13.

Espumosos

  • Freixenet

    • Chandon Brut

      Vinos Blancos

      • Diamante

        • Regard Du Sud Paul Et Fils

          • Casa Madero Chardonay

            • Ardeche Chardonay

              • Silvana chenin blanc, moscatel

                • Huber Gruner Terrassen

                  • Win Win Riesling

                    • Javier Sanz Verdejo

                      • Javier Sanz Sauvignon Blanc

                        • Decoy Sauvignon Blanc

                          • Daou Chardonnay

                            • Domaine La crox Sancerre

                              • Palacio de fefiñenes albariño

                                • Macon cruizelle chateau de messey

                                  • Finca calvestra

                                    Vinos Rosados

                                    • Casa Madero Rosado V

                                      • Rosado de tres valles

                                        • Tricot rosado hilo negro

                                          • Decoy rose

                                            • Whispering Angel

                                              Lo Mejor de Nuestra Cava

                                              • Ensamble Colina Bal

                                                • Ensamble Arenal

                                                  • Casa Madero 3V edición especial

                                                    • Termes

                                                      • Santo Tomas Unico Gran Reserva

                                                        • Chateau Paveil de Luze

                                                          • Matarromera Reserva

                                                            • Arzuaga reserva

                                                              • Macàn Clàsico

                                                                • Remirez de Ganuza Reserva

                                                                  • Numanthia

                                                                    • Titan Del Bendito

                                                                      • Alion

                                                                        • Flor de Pingus

                                                                          • Vega Sicilia Quinto Valbuena

                                                                            • Termanthia

                                                                              • Vega Sicilia Unico

                                                                                México

                                                                                • La bikina mebbiolo

                                                                                  • Minero 1906

                                                                                    • Amrita Selección Monica Patiño

                                                                                      • Casa madero 3V

                                                                                        • La bikina mebbiolo

                                                                                          • Xolo Merlot

                                                                                            • Hilo Negro Zigzag

                                                                                              • Mariatinto

                                                                                                • Casa Madero Cabernet S. Uvas Orgánicas

                                                                                                  • Casa Madero Gran Reserva Shiraz

                                                                                                    España

                                                                                                    • Corral de Campanas (Toro)

                                                                                                      • Luis Cañas Crianza

                                                                                                        • Cantaburros Crianza

                                                                                                          • Martin berdugo crianza

                                                                                                            • Camins

                                                                                                              • Protos crianza

                                                                                                                • Campillo Reserva Colección

                                                                                                                  • Dominio del Bendito

                                                                                                                    • Miros Ribera Crianza

                                                                                                                      • Cantaburros reserva

                                                                                                                        • Cillar D Silos Crianza

                                                                                                                          • Dehesa de los Canonigos

                                                                                                                            • Valenciso Reserva

                                                                                                                              • Imperial reserva

                                                                                                                                • Matarromera crianza

                                                                                                                                  • Finca terrerazo vino de pago

                                                                                                                                    • Arzuaga Crianza

                                                                                                                                      • Pago de Carrovejas

                                                                                                                                        • Malleolus Emilio Moro

                                                                                                                                          Medias Botellas

                                                                                                                                          • Albariño Segrel 375 ML

                                                                                                                                            • Luis Cañas Crianza 500ml

                                                                                                                                              • Finca Sobreño Crianza 2014 500ml

                                                                                                                                                • María Tinto 375ml

                                                                                                                                                  Francia

                                                                                                                                                    Tintos

                                                                                                                                                    • Les Portes du Castelas

                                                                                                                                                      • Royal Saint Emilion

                                                                                                                                                        • Chateau Lafite-Carcasset

                                                                                                                                                          • Gevrey chambertin

                                                                                                                                                            Australia

                                                                                                                                                            Tintos

                                                                                                                                                            • Tinto Torbreck Woodcutter´s Shiraz

                                                                                                                                                              Italia

                                                                                                                                                                Tinto

                                                                                                                                                                • Argiano Non Confunditur

                                                                                                                                                                  • Etna Rosso

                                                                                                                                                                    • Valpolicella Ripasso Clasico

                                                                                                                                                                      • Nebbiolo D Alba Vigna San Ponzio

                                                                                                                                                                        E.U.

                                                                                                                                                                        Tinto

                                                                                                                                                                        • Sibaris Carmenere Reserva

                                                                                                                                                                          • Six Eigth Nine

                                                                                                                                                                            • Terrazas Reserva Malbec

                                                                                                                                                                              • Luigui Bosca de Sangre (Argentina)

                                                                                                                                                                                Chile

                                                                                                                                                                                Tinto

                                                                                                                                                                                • Legado Carmenere Gran Reserva

                                                                                                                                                                                  Argentina

                                                                                                                                                                                  Tinto

                                                                                                                                                                                  • Terrazas Reserva Malbec

                                                                                                                                                                                    Austria

                                                                                                                                                                                    Tinto

                                                                                                                                                                                    • Groszer Wein Blaufrankisch

                                                                                                                                                                                      Copeos

                                                                                                                                                                                        Blancos

                                                                                                                                                                                        • Chateau fontareche la chapelle 6oz

                                                                                                                                                                                          • Ardeche Chardonay 6oz

                                                                                                                                                                                            • Pazo di San Mauro 60z

                                                                                                                                                                                              • Decoy sauvignon blanc 6oz

                                                                                                                                                                                                Tintos

                                                                                                                                                                                                • Martin berdugo 6oz

                                                                                                                                                                                                  • Ensamble Colina 6oz

                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Ensamble Arenal 6oz

                                                                                                                                                                                                      • Termes 6oz

                                                                                                                                                                                                        Champañas y Espumosos

                                                                                                                                                                                                        • Freixenet 5oz

                                                                                                                                                                                                          • Chandon Brut 5oz

                                                                                                                                                                                                            Last updated: November 7, 2024

                                                                                                                                                                                                            What 937 people are saying

                                                                                                                                                                                                            La Taberna del León reviews from people who’ve dined at this restaurant. Based on recent rating.

                                                                                                                                                                                                            Overall ratings and reviews

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                                                                                                                                                                                                            4.8
                                                                                                                                                                                                            4.8 based on recent ratings
                                                                                                                                                                                                            • 4.8Food
                                                                                                                                                                                                            • 4.8Service
                                                                                                                                                                                                            • 4.6Ambience
                                                                                                                                                                                                            • 4.5Value

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                                                                                                                                                                                                            • Mexico City

                                                                                                                                                                                                              Mexican

                                                                                                                                                                                                            • Mexico City

                                                                                                                                                                                                              Mexican

                                                                                                                                                                                                            937 Reviews

                                                                                                                                                                                                            1. Hector

                                                                                                                                                                                                              Mexico City3 reviews

                                                                                                                                                                                                              5.0

                                                                                                                                                                                                              Dined 3 days ago

                                                                                                                                                                                                              1. Overall 5
                                                                                                                                                                                                              2. Food 5
                                                                                                                                                                                                              3. Service 5
                                                                                                                                                                                                              4. Ambience 5
                                                                                                                                                                                                              Comida excelente, un poco caro pero muy buen lugar.

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                                                                                                                                                                                                            2. Alejandro

                                                                                                                                                                                                              Mexico City1 review

                                                                                                                                                                                                              5.0

                                                                                                                                                                                                              Dined 5 days ago

                                                                                                                                                                                                              1. Overall 5
                                                                                                                                                                                                              2. Food 5
                                                                                                                                                                                                              3. Service 5
                                                                                                                                                                                                              4. Ambience 5
                                                                                                                                                                                                              Excelente lugar, atención y comida, todo muy recomendable

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                                                                                                                                                                                                            3. Melida

                                                                                                                                                                                                              Miami3 reviews

                                                                                                                                                                                                              5.0

                                                                                                                                                                                                              Dined on April 19, 2025

                                                                                                                                                                                                              1. Overall 5
                                                                                                                                                                                                              2. Food 5
                                                                                                                                                                                                              3. Service 5
                                                                                                                                                                                                              4. Ambience 5
                                                                                                                                                                                                              El mejor restaurante del sur! Como siempre buenísimo
                                                                                                                                                                                                              La Taberna del LeónResponded 6 days ago
                                                                                                                                                                                                              Gracias por tus buenos comentarios, Melida. Para nosotros es de gran alegría saber que disfrutaste de tu visita. Esperamos verte pronto nuevamente.

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                                                                                                                                                                                                            4. Felipe

                                                                                                                                                                                                              New York City4 reviews

                                                                                                                                                                                                              5.0

                                                                                                                                                                                                              Dined on April 19, 2025

                                                                                                                                                                                                              1. Overall 5
                                                                                                                                                                                                              2. Food 5
                                                                                                                                                                                                              3. Service 5
                                                                                                                                                                                                              4. Ambience 5
                                                                                                                                                                                                              Excelente comida y servicio . Caro pero vale la pena .
                                                                                                                                                                                                              La Taberna del LeónResponded 6 days ago
                                                                                                                                                                                                              ¡Muchísimas gracias por tu comentario, Felipe! Nos alegra saber que disfrutaste tanto de la comida como del servicio. Nos esforzamos por ofrecer una experiencia de calidad, y saber que lo valoras hace que todo valga la pena. ¡Esperamos verte pronto de nuevo!

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                                                                                                                                                                                                            5. Graco VIP

                                                                                                                                                                                                              Puerto Vallarta12 reviews

                                                                                                                                                                                                              5.0

                                                                                                                                                                                                              Dined on April 19, 2025

                                                                                                                                                                                                              1. Overall 5
                                                                                                                                                                                                              2. Food 4
                                                                                                                                                                                                              3. Service 4
                                                                                                                                                                                                              4. Ambience 4
                                                                                                                                                                                                              Muy buen lugar, buen servicio y calidad de los alimentos
                                                                                                                                                                                                              La Taberna del LeónResponded 6 days ago
                                                                                                                                                                                                              Agradecemos tus buenos comentarios, Graco. Esperamos verte pronto de nuevo.

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                                                                                                                                                                                                            6. Catherine

                                                                                                                                                                                                              Cancun2 reviews

                                                                                                                                                                                                              2.0

                                                                                                                                                                                                              Dined on April 16, 2025

                                                                                                                                                                                                              1. Overall 2
                                                                                                                                                                                                              2. Food 2
                                                                                                                                                                                                              3. Service 2
                                                                                                                                                                                                              4. Ambience 3
                                                                                                                                                                                                              The photos are way better than the actual place. The restaurant is in classical style but everything is very dated. And the food is not as impressive as the photos either.
                                                                                                                                                                                                              La Taberna del LeónResponded 6 days ago
                                                                                                                                                                                                              Thank you for your feedback, Catherine. We're sorry to hear the experience didn’t meet your expectations. All comments are important to us as they help us continue improving.

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                                                                                                                                                                                                            7. Jonathan

                                                                                                                                                                                                              Mexico City1 review

                                                                                                                                                                                                              4.0

                                                                                                                                                                                                              Dined on April 12, 2025

                                                                                                                                                                                                              1. Overall 4
                                                                                                                                                                                                              2. Food 4
                                                                                                                                                                                                              3. Service 4
                                                                                                                                                                                                              4. Ambience 4
                                                                                                                                                                                                              Buen lugar, buena decoración, lugar muy tranquilo y accesible
                                                                                                                                                                                                              La Taberna del LeónResponded on April 14, 2025
                                                                                                                                                                                                              Gracias por tu calificación, Jonathan ¡Regresa pronto!

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                                                                                                                                                                                                            8. Arcelia VIP

                                                                                                                                                                                                              Mexico City39 reviews

                                                                                                                                                                                                              5.0

                                                                                                                                                                                                              Dined on April 10, 2025

                                                                                                                                                                                                              1. Overall 5
                                                                                                                                                                                                              2. Food 5
                                                                                                                                                                                                              3. Service 4
                                                                                                                                                                                                              4. Ambience 5
                                                                                                                                                                                                              Que gran lugar !!!!! Felicidades !! La comida es espectacular

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                                                                                                                                                                                                            9. Eduardo VIP

                                                                                                                                                                                                              Atlanta27 reviews

                                                                                                                                                                                                              5.0

                                                                                                                                                                                                              Dined on April 8, 2025

                                                                                                                                                                                                              1. Overall 5
                                                                                                                                                                                                              2. Food 5
                                                                                                                                                                                                              3. Service 5
                                                                                                                                                                                                              4. Ambience 5
                                                                                                                                                                                                              Los nuevos platillos de temporada espectaculares. Una pasta con camarones, mantequilla, limón y alcaparras que fue un placer al paladar. Como siempre la Taberna es una garantía y la atención en lo personal, no hay restaurante que le supere en la ciudad.
                                                                                                                                                                                                              La Taberna del LeónResponded on April 10, 2025
                                                                                                                                                                                                              Muchísimas gracias por tu comentario, Eduardo, por compartir tu experiencia y por la confianza de siempre. Nos llena de alegría saber que disfrutaste de los nuevos platillos de temporada. Comentarios como el tuyo nos inspiran a seguir cuidando cada detalle con pasión y entrega. ¡Vuelve pronto!

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                                                                                                                                                                                                            10. Daniel

                                                                                                                                                                                                              Mexico City1 review

                                                                                                                                                                                                              5.0

                                                                                                                                                                                                              Dined on April 5, 2025

                                                                                                                                                                                                              1. Overall 5
                                                                                                                                                                                                              2. Food 4
                                                                                                                                                                                                              3. Service 5
                                                                                                                                                                                                              4. Ambience 5
                                                                                                                                                                                                              Gran atención y los platillos deliciosos. Muy recomendable.
                                                                                                                                                                                                              La Taberna del LeónResponded on April 7, 2025
                                                                                                                                                                                                              Agradecemos tus comentarios, Daniel. Nos es grato saber que disfrutaste de una gran experiencia. ¡Vuelve pronto!

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                                                                                                                                                                                                            FAQs

                                                                                                                                                                                                            La Taberna del León offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at 55 5616 2110.

                                                                                                                                                                                                            La Taberna del León is rated 4.8 stars by 937 OpenTable diners.

                                                                                                                                                                                                            Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

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                                                                                                                                                                                                            Google Map for La Taberna del León

                                                                                                                                                                                                            Altamirano 46 Loc-173 Plaza Loreto, Col. Tizapan San Angel Deleg. Alvaro Obregon, México, CDMX 01090

                                                                                                                                                                                                            Additional information

                                                                                                                                                                                                            • Cross Street
                                                                                                                                                                                                              Revolucion & Rio Magdalena
                                                                                                                                                                                                            • Neighbourhood
                                                                                                                                                                                                              Altavista / San Angel / San Jerónimo
                                                                                                                                                                                                            • Hours of Operation
                                                                                                                                                                                                              Mon, Tue 1:30 pm–11:00 pm Wed–Sat 1:30 pm–11:30 pm Sun 1:30 pm–6:00 pm
                                                                                                                                                                                                            • Price
                                                                                                                                                                                                              Mex$500 and over
                                                                                                                                                                                                            • Cuisines
                                                                                                                                                                                                              Mexican, French
                                                                                                                                                                                                            • Dining style
                                                                                                                                                                                                              Fine Dining
                                                                                                                                                                                                            • Dress code
                                                                                                                                                                                                              Jacket Preferred
                                                                                                                                                                                                            • Parking details
                                                                                                                                                                                                              Private Lot
                                                                                                                                                                                                            • Payment Options
                                                                                                                                                                                                              AMEX, Mastercard, Visa
                                                                                                                                                                                                            • Additional
                                                                                                                                                                                                              Banquet, Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cigar Room, Cocktails, Counter Seating, Delivery, Entertainment, Full Bar, High Tea, Indoor Fireplace, Outdoor Smoking Area, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Takeout, Wheelchair Access, Wine

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