# Taco spots in El Monte

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Source: https://www.atly.com/united-states/california/el-monte/best-taco

## Places (18)

### 1. Antojitos Mi Amor Menuderia

Small hole-in-the-wall spot serves authentic menudo with bold flavor and big meat portions. Tacos like cabeza and lengua shine, especially early morning. Family-owned vibe adds charm to the bustling atmosphere.

- Address: 4721 Peck Rd, El Monte, CA 91732, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/AntojitosMiAmorMenuderia

### 2. Ixmota Taqueria

Small outdoor dining area creates a laid back atmosphere with loud new wave music for a chill vibe. Tacos feature tasty dough tortillas with unique options like pork belly and fried marisco. Dog friendly spot feels cozy and popular for its variety.

- Address: 10021 Valley Blvd, El Monte, CA 91731, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/IxmotaTaqueria

### 3. Albert’s Mexican Food

Brick building with an open patio offers a peaceful atmosphere and generous portions at fair prices. Crispy chicken tacos shine with fresh toppings and stay crisp in plates and bowls. Drive-thru adds convenience for quick service.

- Address: 10829 Garvey Ave, El Monte, CA 91733, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Albert’s-Mexican-Food

### 4. Tacos Del Chino

Small, cozy spot with a traditional Latin vibe offers authentic Mexican food featuring best tacos like head and tripe with generous portions. Parking is easy with lot and street options. Tacos come with sides and napkins, ready in under 20 minutes.

- Address: 12301-12313 Elliott Ave, El Monte, CA 91732, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TacosDelChino

### 5. El Taco Man

Mexican restaurant serves authentic flavors with shrimp tacos that are fresh and tasty. Portions are generous and prices affordable. Outdoor seating is ample and the atmosphere feels homey and welcoming.

- Address: 11741 Magnolia St, El Monte, CA 91732, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ElTacoMan

### 6. Tacos de Canasta El Rey | The Best Tacos In Los Angeles CA

Small Mexican spot shines with steamed tacos served in a cute basket and crispy barbacoa dorados offering great texture. Atmosphere stays pleasant despite limited parking, with ample street options nearby. Known for flavorful tortas ahogadas, perfect for gatherings.

- Address: 11537 Garvey Ave, El Monte, CA 91732, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Tacos-de-Canasta-El-Rey-The-Best-Tacos-In-Los-Angeles-CA

### 7. TAQUERIA ROSA & SUL

Cozy spot with intimate seating offers authentic Mexican dishes like birria tacos and handmade tortillas. Large portions and lively vibe attract diverse diners. Tacos feature rich flavors with house-made salsa verde and fresh toppings.

- Address: 9853 Garvey Ave, El Monte, CA 91733, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TAQUERIA-ROSA-SUL

### 8. Mariscos CR7

Small family-owned spot offers a quiet, chill vibe with generous seafood portions and affordable prices. Tacos come in huge sizes, featuring simple fish and flavorful shrimp and potato options. Unique Colima-style cocktails add a special touch.

- Address: 4200 Peck Rd, El Monte, CA 91732, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/MariscosCR7

### 9. Tacos Los Mismos

Hole-in-the-wall spot offers affordable tacos with fast service and standout options like chili verde and buche. Dim lighting and a cash-only policy create an intimate atmosphere. Steady rush shows its popularity and quality.

- Address: 3057 Tyler Ave, El Monte, CA 91731, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TacosLosMismos

### 10. Birrieria Guadalajara

Mexican spot shines with hand-made tortillas and a clean, quick-service vibe. Birria tacos stand out at $2 each, packed with meat and paired with superfire salsa for bold flavor. Drive-thru adds convenience, making it perfect for a fast, tasty meal.

- Address: 4134 Peck Rd, El Monte, CA 91732, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/BirrieriaGuadalajara7

### 11. El Caney Market

Grocery store blends Latin products with a full butcher and prepared meats. Tacos like steamed beef head and chicharrón deliver bold, authentic flavors and generous portions. Environment feels dingy but offers true street-style taste.

- Address: 9869 Garvey Ave, El Monte, CA 91733, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ElCaneyMarket

### 12. Guadalajara Xpress

Fast food spot offers authentic Mexican vibe with birria and carnitas tacos that pack bold flavor. Clean, family-run feel makes it welcoming, though parking is tight and prices are a bit high. Music stays moderate, perfect for easy chats.

- Address: 2352 Mountain View Rd, El Monte, CA 91733, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/GuadalajaraXpress

### 13. El Rancho

Mexican spot shines with handmade tortillas and homemade seasoning for authentic flavor. Tacos come in small plates, best paired with quesadillas for a full meal. Enjoy casual patio dining in a relaxed, homey vibe with cash-only service.

- Address: 10108 Garvey Ave, El Monte, CA 91733, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ElRancho1

### 14. Alberto's Mexican Food

Drive-through spot offers large burritos and carne asada nachos at low prices. Tacos shine with authentic yellow corn tortillas and choices like carne asada and crispy chicken. Cozy vibe keeps a steady crowd despite long lines.

- Address: 3819 Peck Rd, El Monte, CA 91732, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Alberto's-Mexican-Food

### 15. El Pescador Bar & Grill

Vibrant atmosphere with loud music energizes the space. Bar area shines with beautiful decor and large screens. Seafood specialties like shrimp tacos and signature margaritas offer fresh, festive flavors.

- Address: 11740 Valley Blvd, El Monte, CA 91732, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/El-Pescador-Bar-Grill

### 16. Tacos El Arco

Mexican spot shines with a 99-cent taco special on Wednesdays, drawing crowds. Fish tacos vary in freshness and size, often topped with plenty of crema. Atmosphere is pleasant but seating cleanliness needs work.

- Address: 3453 Tyler Ave, El Monte, CA 91731, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TacosElArco

### 17. Tacos Los Betos

Small space offers an intimate vibe with affordable prices and limited parking. Tacos shine with pork and asada options, fresh and flavorful. Customers enjoy birria and molcajete dishes in a casual spot where bringing your own beer is welcome.

- Address: 3854 Baldwin Ave, El Monte, CA 91731, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TacosLosBetos

### 18. El Sombrero

Enjoy shredded beef tacos and a hearty albondigas soup in a family-style atmosphere with generous portions. The lively jukebox and intimate bar create a welcoming vibe perfect for casual dinners or Taco Tuesday combos.

- Address: 3550 Santa Anita Ave, El Monte, CA 91731, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ElSombrero2

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