Kiké’s Red Tacos Debuts Its Denver Brick-and-Mortar on Wednesday, May 24

In recent years, birria has become the gold standard in tacos. The slow-roasted meat — traditionally goat, but often beef — heaped onto tortillas is so popular, you can even get a frozen version at Trader Joe’s.

While there are many spots where you can find this specialty in Denver, one food truck has become a fan favorite. And now, the family-run business is set to open a new, permanent home for Kiké’s Red Tacos. It will debut at 1200 West 38th Avenue (the former home of Crush Pizza & Tap) at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, May 24.

Our 2023 Best of Denver editor’s pick for Best Tacos, Kiké’s (a nickname for Enrique, pronounced kee-kay), is run by Cesar Silva González and his family. Since the truck debuted in 2020, people have lined up in snow, rain and hot summer sun for these tacos,…