Medium-sized taco spot buzzes with a festive vibe and rustic charm. Carnitas offer slow-cooked richness with crispy edges, while carne asada shines with smoky depth and tender juiciness. Self-serve salsa and stand-up dining add to the lively experience.
"The tacos here are the best I've had."
"The carne asada tacos are juicy and flavorful."
"I highly recommend the quesadilla carne asada here."
Good to know
The waiting time in line is usually less than 5 minutes at the 34th and 10th location.
There is no seating available; it's a stand-up concept.
The location at 34th and 10th opened in November 2024.
Stunning interior offers a homestyle feel with artistic design. Carnitas tacos and burritos deliver fresh pico and house green salsa. Carne asada shines in tacos and chilaquiles with flavorful taste. Lively music creates a family-friendly atmosphere.
"I love the carne asada tacos and carnitas."
"I love the carnitas and carne asada here."
"The carne asada burrito was super juicy and tasty."
Good to know
The restaurant is open late for dinner service.
Prices are surprisingly affordable for the quality of food.
The restaurant is wheelchair and stroller accessible.
El Gallo Taqueria
Small taco restaurant offers intimate seating with a few outdoor tables and a clean, tidy space. Cumbia music creates a lively, friendly atmosphere reminiscent of Mexico. Known for spicy Micheladas and authentic tacos, it delivers a distinct Southern California taco vibe in the city.
Good to know
Happy hour drinks are available for $4.
The restaurant is known for its cleanliness.
Expect a casual dining atmosphere with no dress code.
Open kitchen reveals fresh tortillas and tacos cooked over an open flame, creating an authentic Mexican vibe. Standing-only setup with limited space encourages a quick, bustling atmosphere. A self-service salsa bar with chili peppers adds customizable heat to the experience.
"The tacos here are authentic and always delicious."
"The carne asada tacos are always flavorful and tasty."
"I love ordering several carne asada tacos at once."
Good to know
Breakfast burritos are available on weekdays until 11:00 AM.
You order at the register, get a ticket, and then pick up your taco.
There is no seating available; it's a standing-only dining experience.
Juicy carnitas tacos and rich carne asada shine on fresh homemade tortillas. Standing tables and a self-serve salsa bar create a lively, noisy vibe. Open food prep draws crowds, while authentic Mexican music adds energy.
"I love how fresh and authentic the tacos taste."
"The carne asada tacos are juicy and full of flavor."
"The carne asada and adobada corn tacos are amazing."
Good to know
They offer TO-GO breakfast burritos from 8 to 11 am.
Expect a lunch crowd during mid day.
You will have to stand and eat or take away.
Mexican restaurant with authentic Hispanic feel and beautiful, spacious decor including an outdoor back area and upstairs. Atmosphere features fun Latin music with a deejay, keeping sound levels balanced for conversation. Offers family-friendly vibe and lively karaoke sessions.
"The vibe is lively and the food’s tasty."
"I can’t get enough of their chicken dishes."
Good to know
Karaoke happens every Thursday night, a popular event for guests.
Happy hour offers discounted drinks and appetizers from 4-7pm on weekdays.
Taco Tuesday features special deals on tacos, attracting many visitors.
Small taco spot with stand-up dining and handmade tortillas creates an authentic Mexican street vibe. Food is prepared openly, and a sauce bar offers customization. Atmosphere feels lively and transports diners to a Mexican market setting.
"The tacos here taste amazing and hit the spot."
"I love the juicy and flavorful carne asada tacos."
"I think these are the best carne asada tacos around."
Good to know
There is no seating available; customers must eat standing.
The price of a taco is 5 dollars.
The price for three tacos is $16.
Two-level Mexican restaurant with semi-private dining downstairs and a lively bar upstairs creates distinct atmospheres. Energy ranges from warm and colorful to noisy and energetic, with a crowd that enjoys creative cocktails and authentic, fresh dishes. Unique presentation and handmade tortillas highlight the culinary experience.
"The food is delicious and the atmosphere feels authentic and cozy."
"I can't wait to come back and recommend this place to friends."
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with half-price appetizers.
Reservations are recommended for dinner, especially on weekends.
Complimentary drinks, chips, and salsa are offered to guests.
Mexican spot shines with flavorful carnitas and tender carne asada tacos. Spacious modern décor and a covered glass patio create a family-friendly vibe. Backyard bar and DJ add a lively touch to outdoor seating.
"I loved the vibe and plan to return soon."
"The Mexican food here tastes authentic and delicious."
"The food looked great and was very filling."
Good to know
Reservations are recommended on weekends to avoid long wait times.
The restaurant offers a happy hour from 5-7pm with discounted drinks.
Expect a 30-minute wait during peak dinner hours on Fridays.
Small space with live drag performances and loud music sets a lively vibe. Carnitas tacos offer very flavorful meat in small portions, while carne asada shines in tacos and a surf and turf burrito with shrimp. Chips and guacamole make a solid combo for both.
"The vibe is lively and the food tastes great."
"The carne asada tacos are tender and flavorful."
"I loved the carne asada tacos and quesadillas."
Good to know
The Sunday drag brunch starts at 1:30 PM and requires food purchase for bottomless drinks.
Happy hour ends at 6 PM, with drinks priced at $14 and up afterward.
The kitchen closes at 10:30 PM, so plan your visit accordingly.