Fresh Tomato Michelada
Bon Appétit · 15 Jun 2026

Fresh Tomato Michelada

The Mexican beer cocktail, michelada, is a savory drink supposedly born from Club Deportivo Potosino in San Luis Potosí in the 1970s. According to legend, member Michel Ésper would ask for “chabela,” beer cut with lime, salt, and ice. As more people asked for “Michel’s lemonade,” it became “michelad


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The michelada, a savory Mexican beer cocktail, originated in the 1970s at Club Deportivo Potosino. Its evolution from 'chabela' to 'michelada' reflects the drink's growing popularity.


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