Yoli Tortilleria

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Yoli Tortilleria
Yoli Tortilleria
Restaurant information
Food typeMexican tortilla bakery
CityKansas City
StateMissouri
CountryUnited States
Coordinates 39°05′35″N94°35′33″W / 39.09314°N 94.59253°W / 39.09314; -94.59253

Yoli Tortilleria is a Mexican tortilla bakery in Kansas City, Missouri, in the United States. [1] [2] The business earned a James Beard Foundation Award in the Outstanding Bakery category. [3] [4]

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References

  1. Fleming, April (September 25, 2020). "With its standout corn and flour tortillas, Yoli Tortilleria brings a taste of Mexico to Kansas City". Feast Magazine. Archived from the original on July 13, 2023. Retrieved June 16, 2023.
  2. Hudnall, David (May 31, 2023). "How KC couple left corporate life to create one of the best tortilla bakeries in US". The Kansas City Star. Retrieved July 13, 2023. (subscription required)
  3. "Yoli Tortilleria wins prestigious James Beard Award for 'Outstanding Bakery'". KCUR. June 6, 2023. Archived from the original on June 7, 2023. Retrieved June 16, 2023.
  4. Hudnall, David (June 5, 2023). "Kansas City tortilla shop Yoli takes home major honor at 2023 James Beard Awards". The Kansas City Star. Retrieved July 13, 2023. (subscription required)