It’s at this point that Alvarez, owner of Tortas Jalisco restaurant, fills them in: Menudo is a soup made of beef tripe, or the lining of a cow’s stomach. And then, like clockwork, the ...

When a James Beard finalist chef tells you to go to Covington to eat tripe soup, you go to Covington to eat tripe soup.

Join me as I try Pancita Mexicana (Menudo), a cow stomach soup, at Mexico City's Mercado de Coyoacan. A unique street food with deep historical roots — did we try it the right way? Let us know!