Articles, Appearances & Featured Recipes

[Article] These KC Cooking Classes Might Be Exactly What You’re Looking For

via The Pitch | December 8, 2025

[Article] The Best Mexican Restaurant In Each State

via Mashed | December 5, 2025

[Article] Embracing Risk and Authenticity: Key Lessons for KC’s Top Women Executives

via The Kansas City Business Journal | October 21, 2025

[Video] Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month: Meet Chef Marissa Gencarelli

via Fox 4 KC | October 8, 2025

[Article] KCBJ Announces the 2025 Women of Influence Honorees

via The Kansas City Business Journal | May 28, 2025

[Recipe] Sopa De Lima

via The Kitchn | April 7, 2025

[Video] Marissa Gencarelli Honored Pre-Match as Part of “Fuerza Femenina”

via Mexican National Team | April 7, 2025

[Article] What’s Inside Lawrence Week’s Kitchen?

via Lou Today | March 20, 2025

[Article] 10 Best Places to Visit in the U.S. for Summer Travel

via Afar | March 19, 2025

[Article] New Flavors, Unique Dishes Coming to CPKC Stadium with Start of NWSL Season

via Kansas City Magazine | March 12, 2025

[Article] Women's History Month: Marissa Tapia Gencarelli

via Dos Mundos | March 8, 2025

[Article] These Local Chefs & Restaurants are Using Food to Raise Funds for the LA Wildfires

via Kansas City Magazine | January 16, 2025

[Article] Twenty to Know

via Kansas City Business Journal | January 9, 2025

[Article] The 30 Best Kansas City Restaurants

via Kansas City Magazine | January 6, 2025

[Podcast] Culinary Characters Unlocked - Marissa Gencarelli

via Culinary Characters Unlocked | December 30, 2024

[Podcast] Live from Jasper’s Kitchen with Marissa Gencarelli

via KCMO Talk Radio | November 2, 2024

[Article] Our Man in KC: An Art Trip, Yoli Tortilleria, and KCAI Art and Design Auction

via In Kansas City | November 1, 2024

[Article] Our Staff’s Favorite Local Food Markets in the US.

via Lonely Planet | October 21, 2024

[Article] Whole Foods Grows Distribution with Yoli Tortilleria

via Kansas City Business Journal | October 14, 2024

[Article] The 32 Best Restaurants in Kansas City

via Eater | October 1, 2024

[Article] Food is the Real Score at Kansas Citys New Women’s Soccer Stadium

via Eater | October 1, 2024

[Article] Grab It & Go: Meal Planning has Never Been so Easy

via IN Kansas City | October 1, 2024

[Article] James Beard Award Winner Will Open a Kansas City Lunch Spot. Here’s what to Know

via Kansas City Star | September 4, 2024

[Article] Missouri Knows Fine Dining. Here’s Where to Eat and Drink on Your Trip.

via Matador Network | August 1, 2024

[Article] How NSWL Teams are Elevating the Game Day Experience

via ESPN | June 18, 2024

[Podcast] Yoli Tortilleria Founder Marissa Gencarelli Talks Tortillas

via Cherry Bombe | June 16, 2024

[Article] A Sonoran-Style Sports Drink from Kansas City

via Midwesterner | May 15, 2024

[Recipe] These Extra-Crispy, Cheesy Bean Tostadas Are My Family’s Most Requested Dinner

via The Kitchn | May 1, 2024

[Article] Meet the Women Who Are Changing the Midwest Masa Game

via Eater - Detroit | April 18, 2024

[Article] Tastier Tortillas and Whiskey? The Secret is in the Corn

via The University of Missouri | April 17, 2024

[Article] 10 Must-Know Food Trends to Level Up Your Cooking

via The Kitchn | April 10, 2024

[Recipe] Chicken Tinga

via The Kitchn | April 4, 2024

[Recipe] Classic Guacamole

via The Kitchn | February 7, 2024

[Video] Looking for Fresh, Traditional Tortillas in Kansas City? Look no further than Yoli Tortilleria!

via Very Local | February 6, 2024

[Recipe] Ranchero Sauce

via The Kitchn | January 22, 2024

[Recipe] Albondigas (Mexican Meatball Soup)

via The Kitchn | January 20, 2024

[Video] Silo Modern Farmhouse and Yoli Tortilleria

via Silo Modern Farmhouse | January 2, 2024

[Article] Meet Marissa Gencarelli

via Canvas Rebel | December 28, 2023

[Article] How the Owners of Yoli Tortilleria Built an Award-Winning Tortilleria in the Midwest

via Plate | December 1, 2023

[Article] KC James Beard Award-Winning Tortilleria to be Featured in Current’s CPKC Stadium

via KSHB | November 7, 2023

[Article] Best of 2023: Yoli Tortilleria Brings Home First-Ever James Beard Award for “Outstanding Bakery”

via The Pitch | November 6, 2023

[Podcast] Celebrating James Beard Award Winners of the Midwest

via Heritage Radio Network | September 14, 2023

[Podcast] Banking on KC - Marissa Gencarelli of Yoli Tortilleria

via Country Club Bank | September 9, 2023

[Podcast] Marissa Gencarelli | Tradiciones, Yoli Tortilleria, Premio James Beard 2023

via Fresco Marketing | September 5, 2023

[Article] KC James Beard Award Winner Talks Growing Up in Sonora, Future Plans and Her Perfect Day in KC

via Kansas City Magazine | August 30, 2023

[Video] Yoli Tortilleria Nos Habla Sobre Su Inspiracion y Lo Que Significa Recibir El James Beard Award

via Telemundo | July 26, 2023

[Recipe] Sonoran-Style Shrimp Tacos

via BBC | July 4, 2023

[Article] Mark & Marissa Gencarelli: The Art of the Authentic Tortilla

via HerLife | July 1, 2023

[Article] How Yoli Tortilleria Went from At-Home Experiments to a James Beard Award

via KC Today | June 16, 2023

[Article] KC’s Yoli Tortilleria Brings Home the Very First James Beard Award for Outstanding Bakery. What Comes Next?

via The Pitch | June 16, 2023

[Podcast] James Beard Awards Represent the New American Palate

via Al Jazeera | June 14, 2023

[Article] Yoli Tortilleria, Es Parte De Los Reconocidos Por El Premio James Beard Awards

via El Universal | via June 12, 2023

[Video] Tortilleria de Hispana en EEUU Recibe Un Premio James Beard: “Es Tanto El Orgullo.”

via Univision | June 11, 2023

[Article] Yoli Tortilleria Receives Stellar Recognition for Its Traditions, Ingenuity

via Bake | June 8, 2023

[Article] Have Big Cities Lost Their Edge As Dining Destinations?

via Bon Appetit | June 8, 2023

[Article] Kansas City’s Yoli Tortilleria Wins Prestigious James Beard Award for Outstanding Bakery

via KMBC | June 6, 2023

[Article] Yoli Tortilleria, Vendor at OP Farmers’ Market, Wins James Beard Award

via Johnson County Post | June 6, 2023

[Article] Yoli Tortilleria Wins a 2023 James Beard Award

via KC Business Journal | June 6, 2023

[Article] James Beard Foundation Awards 2023 Outstanding Bakery and Pastry Chef/Baker

via Bake | June 6, 2023

[Article] Yoli Tortilleria’s Grind to “Honor the Very Humble Tortilla” Earns James Beard Award

via Startland News | June 6, 2023

[Article] Kansas City Tortilla Shop Yoli Takes Home Major Honor at 2023 James Beard Awards

via Kansas City Star | June 6, 2023

[Article] Yoli Tortilleria Awarded Outstanding Bakery by James Beard Foundation

via In Kansas City | June 6, 2023

[Article] Yoli Tortilleria Wins Prestigious James Beard Award for ‘Outstanding Bakery’

via KCUR | June 5, 2023

[Article] Yoli Tortilleria Wins James Beard Foundation Award for Outstanding Bakery

via KSHB | June 5, 2023

[Article] Kansas City Tortilla Shop Yoli Takes Home Major Honor at 2023 James Beard Award

via Yahoo Finance | June 5, 2023

[Article] How Yoli Tortilleria Combines Heritage and Innovation

via Craft to Crumb | June 1, 2023

[Video] James Beard Finalist Yoli Tortilleria Gives a Glimpse of Mexico with the Spirit of Kansas City

via KMBC | May 23, 2023

[Article] 7 Small Midwest Companies Doing Cool Things with Corn

via MidwestLiving | May 2, 2023

[Article] Celebrating Female Chefs

via City Lifestyle | April 2023

[Article] Kansas City’s Yoli Tortilleria Earns National Recognition with James Beard Nomination

via KSHB | April 12, 2023

[Recipe] Homemade Sopes

via The Kitchn | February 28, 2023

[Article] Yoli Tortilleria, Drastic Measures Among 7 Local Restaurants, Bars Named James Beard Semifinalists

via Startland News | January 26, 2023

[Recipe] Champurrado

via The Kitchn | December 13, 2022

[Article] The Third Wave of Masa Has Arrived - Here Are 3 People Redefining the Tortilla in KC

via Kansas City Magazine | September 29, 2022

[Article] With Its Standout Corn and Flour Tortillas, Yoli Tortilleria Brings a Taste of Mexico to Kansas City

via Feast | July 19, 2022

[Article] These 2 KC Area Nominees for ‘Oscars of Food’ Both Have Ties to Overland Park Farmers’ Market

via Johnson Country Post | March 7, 2022

[Article] Kansas City’s Yoli Tortilleria Recognized as Semifinalist for James Beard Award

via KCUR | February 28, 2022

[Article] Best of Kansas City 2021: Everything’s Coming Up Yoli

via The Pitch | November 23, 2021

[Video] Taste and See: Yoli Tortilleria

via KC Spotlight | November 4, 2021

[Article] How to Eat Your Way Through Kansas City

via Travel + Leisure | August 23, 2021

[Article] The Who/What/When/Where of Yoli Tortilleria’s Marissa Gencarelli

via In Kansas City | July 31, 2021

[Article] How Yoli Tortilleria’s Co-Founder Went Full-Time, launched a New Zine to Showcase Mexican Culture

via Startland News | July 22, 2021

[Article] “Hell, Yes!” It’s Yoli Tortilleria’s Marissa Gencarelli

via Cherry Bombe | June 10, 2021

[Video] Make Way for the Masa

via United Tacos of America | May 6, 2021

[Article] 34 Best Breakfasts in Kansas City That Will Make You a Morning Person

via Kansas City Magazine | November 24, 2020

[Video] Teach Me Something: Marissa Gencarelli

via Christina Tosi | October 18, 2020

[Article] Yoli Tortilleria Brings Stone-Ground Tortillas to Kansas City

via KSHB | September 29, 2020

[Article] Yoli Tortilleria Grinds Success into Perfectly Warm Tortilla, Opening Retail Experience in Westside

via Startland News | July 28, 2020

[Article] Yoli Tortilleria Brings Fresh Sonoran Tortillas to the Westside

via The Pitch | July 21, 2020

[Article] Yoli Tortilleria to Open New Westside Storefront, Specializing in Sonoran Flour Tortillas

via Feast | October 10, 2019

[Article] Why Americans Are Quitting Their Day Jobs to Make Craft Corn Tortillas

via New Worlder | September 25, 2019

[Article] The Demand for ‘Authenticity’ Is Threatening Kansas City’s Homegrown Tacos

via Eater | April 23, 2019

[Podcast] Yoli, Great Harvest, Easy As Pie, Dakota Style

via KCMO Talk Radio | January 5, 2019

[Article] Yoli Tortilleria is Making Scratch Tortillas in the East Bottoms

via Flatland | May 23, 2018

[Article] Woman Brings Memories of Stone-Ground Tortillas in Mexico to New Business in Kansas City

via KCUR | March 25, 2018

[Article] Yoli Tortilleria Produces Fresh Tortillas from Scratch in Kansas City

via Feast | February 23, 2018