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news El Financiero 2026-05-13

The Origin of Molletes: A Culinary Tale from Mexico City's Sanborns

A family anecdote shared by Yordi Rosado claims his aunt invented the popular Mexican breakfast dish 'molletes' at the historic Sanborns de los Azulejos in Mexico City. The story gained recent traction on social media, coinciding with the restaurant's annual Mollete Festival.


Entre videos de TikTok, rumores sobre BTS y la historia del Sanborns de los Azulejos, los molletes regresaron a la conversación pública con una anécdota familiar de Yordi Rosado. <p>En el <a href="https://www.elfinanciero.com.mx/food-and-drink/2023/05/09/cual-es-el-origen-del-sanborns-de-los-azulejos/" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank" title="https://www.elfinanciero.com.mx/food-and-drink/2023/05/09/cual-es-el-origen-del-sanborns-de-los-azulejos/">Sanborns de los Azulejos</a> del Centro Histórico...

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