Location and Contact of Caldo de Piedra
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Enjoy this exotic dish at Kilometer 11.9 on the highway from Oaxaca City heading towards Tule, at Tlalixtac de Cabrera, Oaxaca México.
For reservations call:: (045) 951 550 84 86 y (045) 951 134 41 66 or mail to: caldodepiedra@hotmail.com
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About Restaurant Caldo de Piedra
In 1996, the Gachupín Velasco family opened an eatery called Caldo de Piedra, or Stone Soup, on the main street of their village, Usila. Located in the northern reaches of Oaxaca State along the Usila River, this traditional indigenous community is surrounded by dramatic rocky mountains covered in dense tropical forest. Read more »
History of Caldo de Piedra
Stone soup is an ancient dish from the Chinantec village of San Felipe Usila, located in the northern reaches of Oaxaca State. There, this culinary art form is prepared exclusively by men who offer it in gratitude to women, children, elders and respected individuals congregating along the river's edge. Read more »