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Cielito LindoCafe & Taqueria

Mexican cafe & taqueria · 14 The Concourse

Tacos, sopes & quesadillas under a beautiful sky.

Cielito Lindo is a Mexican takeaway cafe and taqueria in Henderson, West Auckland. Call ahead and your order can be ready to collect in store.

Three soft corn tacos topped with coriander, onion, radish and lime
El Taco
Corn chips with bowls of salsa and guacamole
La Salsa

La carta

The food Cielito Lindo is known for.

Dishes as described in local food press. The menu changes — call 09 835 1828 for what’s on today.

  • Soft corn tacos with onion, coriander and lime in a takeaway box
    El Taco

    Tacos

    Served on soft corn tortillas. Fillings reported over the years include beef cheek (cachete), lamb (borrego) and tender cactus (nopales).

  • Round corn bases loaded with meat, herbs, radish and salsa
    Los Sopes

    Sopes

    Thick, hand-made corn bases, fried and topped with chicken, picadillo or refried beans, plus cheese and pico de gallo.

  • A toasted quesadilla cut into wedges with small pots of salsa
    La Quesadilla

    Quesadillas

    A taqueria classic — toasted, folded and cut to share (or not).

  • Guacamole in a stone bowl with corn chips
    El Guacamole

    Nachos, chips & guac

    Nachos and corn chips with salsa — and guacamole when New Zealand avocados allow.

  • A burrito cut in half on a clay plate
    El Burrito

    Burritos

    Wrapped and filled — or deep-fried, chimichanga style.

  • El Elote

    Something sweet

    Baked treats have included pastel de elote — a sweet Mexican corn cake — and chocolate brownie.

Photos are illustrative stock images, not the cafe’s own dishes.

El nombre · The name

Cielito lindo

/ “beautiful sky” /

The cafe takes its name from “Cielito Lindo”, one of Mexico’s best-loved traditional songs. Here it’s the name over a small, colourful taqueria on The Concourse in Henderson — Mexican food, made to take away.

  • TacosCorn tortillas
  • SopesHand-made
  • QuesoQuesadillas
Small clay bowls of salsa, onion and lime on a stand
¡Salsa, por favor!

Para llevar · Takeaway

Order ahead, pick up hot.

  1. 1

    Llama

    Call the cafe

    Ring 09 835 1828 with your order.

  2. 2

    Recoge

    Collect in store

    Pick it up from 14 The Concourse, Henderson.

  3. 3

    ¡Provecho!

    Enjoy

    Tacos taste best eaten straight away.

Takeaway enquiry

For orders, the fastest way is a phone call. For anything else — bigger orders or general questions — email cielitolindonz@gmail.com.

This is a demonstration form

It’s part of a website concept and isn’t connected to the cafe. Nothing you type is sent or saved — please call 09 835 1828 to place a real order.

Demonstration only — nothing leaves your browser.

Visítanos · Find us

14 The Concourse,
Henderson.

West Auckland, close to the Lincoln Road exit off State Highway 16 (the Northwestern Motorway).

Opening hours
Hours can change — give the cafe a call to check before you visit.