# Al pastor and salsa spots in Anaheim

> The sharp heat of salsa is the only way to cut through the richness of al pastor.

Source: https://www.atly.com/united-states/california/anaheim/best-al-pastor-salsa

## Places (13)

### 1. Taco Mesa

Mexican restaurant with a contemporary minimalist design and bright, spacious interior offers a fresh salsa bar and homemade tortillas. Atmosphere feels clean and friendly despite sparse decor and an awkward layout. Food focuses on quality ingredients with some dishes praised for flavor and freshness.

- Address: 5781 E Santa Ana Canyon Rd, Anaheim, CA 92807, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TacoMesa1

### 2. Taqueria Los Gueros #1

Small, crowded Mexican restaurant with a self-serve salsa bar and cash-only policy. Atmosphere feels hectic and greasy during busy hours but offers authentic, highly praised tacos. Seating is limited, making it a quick, casual spot for flavorful food.

- Address: 630 W La Palma Ave, Anaheim, CA 92801, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Taqueria-Los-Gueros-1

### 3. The Taco Shop

Mexican restaurant inside a food hall offers outdoor seating and a casual, relaxing atmosphere with a friendly vibe. Affordable tacos stand out for their authentic, juicy flavors and generous meat portions. The spot welcomes diverse guests, including families with special needs children.

- Address: 201 W Center Street Promenade unit A, Anaheim, CA 92805, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TheTacoShop2

### 4. El Gallo Giro

Mexican restaurant combines vintage 90's aesthetic with beautiful decorations and a small outdoor patio that welcomes dogs. Atmosphere stays calm and relaxing with great music like reggaeton and live mariachi on Sundays. Bakery scents add a fresh, sweet touch to the clean and spacious interior.

- Address: 990 S Euclid St, Anaheim, CA 92802, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ElGalloGiro3

### 5. Tacos Manuel

Hole-in-the-wall Mexican restaurant with a simple setup and ample seating for dine-in. Atmosphere is laid-back and a bit noisy, with no music or fancy decor. A condiment bar offers salsa, limes, and cilantro/onion for customization.

- Address: 1612 W Katella Ave, Anaheim, CA 92802, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TacosManuel2

### 6. Tacos Los Cholos

Open-air grills fill the space with the aroma of mesquite grilled meats, creating a bold street-art aesthetic and upbeat vibe. Crowds gather around a well-stocked salsa bar and enjoy spacious indoor and outdoor seating, though noise levels run high and the place stays lively late into the evening.

- Address: 821 S State College Blvd, Anaheim, CA 92806, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TacosLosCholos1

### 7. Taqueria Escalante

Small, family-owned taco joint with a basic interior and reasonable prices offers a casual, quick dining experience. The atmosphere is informal with simple facilities and a focus on flavorful tacos and nachos. It attracts those looking for authentic Mexican snacks in a straightforward setting.

- Address: 2805 E Lincoln Ave, Anaheim, CA 92806, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TaqueriaEscalante

### 8. Taqueria Los Gueros #2

Mexican restaurant offers self-serve topping bar with fresh ingredients and outdoor seating with heaters for cooler nights. Atmosphere is loud and busy, especially late, with a friendly vibe but minimal music. Cash-only policy shapes the experience, emphasizing a local, straightforward setup.

- Address: 1900 W Lincoln Ave, Anaheim, CA 92801, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Taqueria-Los-Gueros-2

### 9. Angel's Tijuana Tacos

Mexican restaurant with smoky meat aroma and loud Mexican music creates a lively atmosphere. Small, cramped seating includes counter stools and tables, often full with a line waiting to order. A well-stocked salsa bar and large screen TV add to the casual, energetic vibe.

- Address: 3436 W Lincoln Ave, Anaheim, CA 92801, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Angel's-Tijuana-Tacos1

### 10. Los Shakas Tacos y Mas

Taco restaurant with colorful murals featuring Mexican artists creates a laid-back, welcoming vibe. The space feels freshly remodeled and clean, inviting guests to relax and enjoy. Friendly staff contribute to a warm atmosphere that complements the flavorful tacos and birria offerings.

- Address: 1018 E Sycamore St Ste 102, Anaheim, CA 92805, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/LosShakasTacosYMas

### 11. Tacos Mateo

Restaurant offers sit-down dinner service with a salsa bar and VIP parking. Atmosphere feels friendly but can be warm in the dining area. Food includes handmade tortillas and a variety of Mexican dishes with mixed reviews on quality.

- Address: 3414 W Ball Rd # K, Anaheim, CA 92804, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TacosMateo

### 12. Tacos El Patron

Small taco restaurant offers authentic birria and unique menu items with freshly prepared food. Atmosphere feels hot and stuffy with limited seating and a loud music backdrop. Popular for birria tacos and al pastor, though seating space restricts dining in.

- Address: 516 N State College Blvd, Anaheim, CA 92806, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TacosElPatron1

### 13. Taco Land

Mexican restaurant with Disney-themed decor and a clean, well-stocked salsa bar creates a unique and fun atmosphere. The vibe is generally friendly and comforting, suitable for families with kids. Music plays in the background, adding to the casual dining experience.

- Address: 2235 W Lincoln Ave, Anaheim, CA 92801, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TacoLand2

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