Barbacoa · Santa María la Ribera, Mexico City

La Oveja Negra

Name: La Oveja Negra
Address: Calle Sabino 213, Santa María la Ribera, Mexico City, Mexico City, Mexico
Price range: $$

La Oveja Negra: Barbacoa in Santa María la Ribera, Mexico City. Order: Barbacoa wrapped in maguey leaf by the kilo or by the taco, with consomé; mixiotes.

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What to order

Barbacoa wrapped in maguey leaf by the kilo or by the taco, with consomé; mixiotes.

Hidalgo-style barbacoa, mixiotes

Why go

A barbacoa restaurant in Santa María la Ribera, a neighbourhood most visitors skip. A 2024 Food and Pleasure piece lists it among weekend-morning barbacoa places.

Weekend barbacoa in Hidalgo style (single-source pick).

Address: Calle Sabino 213, Santa María la Ribera, Mexico City
Neighborhood: Santa María la Ribera
Price: $$

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Seen in Food and Pleasure, cdmxsecreta.com

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Researched October 23, 2026 from the sources linked above. Places change; confirm hours and reservations before you go.

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