Pop-up tent setup with no seating, where people eat standing or at their cars creates a casual, open-air vibe. An open sauce bar and massive toppings table offer free sauces and customization. Known for authentic, highly praised tacos, it draws a crowd despite minimal amenities.
Carne asada shows up in tacos and burritos with rich flavor and pairs well with chorizo and cheese. Tacos with carne asada and lengua offer a satisfying mix of tastes and textures.
Meat cooks with a good char and stays moist and flavorful. Pineapple topping adds a perfect balance to the al pastor tacos and burritos.
"I thought the Al Pastor tacos were the best I ever had."
"I thought the Carne Asada tacos were some of the best I've ever had."
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The tacos cost just $2 each, which is an extremely good deal.
Expect a busy atmosphere with an endless traffic of customers.
The full menu is not available until 30 minutes after posted hours.
White truck covered with a black tarp offers street seating on red stools and two small tables without seats. Atmosphere feels casual with a salsa bar adding flavor options. Tacos and burritos serve as affordable, high-quality street food with marinated meats, especially al pastor, standing out.
Carne asada shines in quesadillas and burritos loaded with cheese, beans, and rice. Tacos feature vertical rotisserie al pastor and solid tripas alongside pretty good carne asada.
Juicy, delicious meat defines the al pastor here. Tacos stand out as phenomenal and often become a favorite choice.
"This Carne Asada burrito was fantastic and the best I've ever had."
"The Al Pastor here is outrageously good and juicy."
Good to know
Tacos cost $2 each, with a $1 taco special on Tuesdays.
Parking is available in the nearby Ralph's lot, but check for restrictions.
Cash is preferred, as not all vendors accept credit cards.
Taco stand with banda music playing and a long line of people waiting. Offers variety of well-seasoned meats and flavorful salsas with toppings like cucumbers and peppers. Food is reasonably priced and known for authentic, spicy al pastor tacos and large burritos.
Carne asada stands out with its rich flavor and tender texture. It often outshines other options like al pastor in taste and satisfaction.
Tacos al pastor come with rich flavor and a delicious taste that stands out. The torta al pastor ranks as a top choice among sandwiches here.
"I thought the al pastor taco was great."
"I found the Carne Asada tacos here to be the best."
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Tacos Kesly offers a variety of meats and good topping options.
They only accept cash payments, so plan accordingly.
Expect long wait times during peak hours.
Small, clean space with comfortable seating and bright, warm decor creates a welcoming atmosphere. Vibrant energy fills the room, enhanced by a Spanish rock playlist that sets a lively tone. The vibe balances casual dining with a sense of care and attention to detail.
Tender and juicy meat stands out with a flame broiled flavor. The carne asada plate offers a delicious and satisfying experience.
Al pastor tacos come with bold, authentic flavors and perfectly balanced toppings. The al pastor burrito features tender, well-seasoned meat and fresh ingredients, making it a standout choice.
"The carne asada here is so flavorful and tender."
"I thought the Al Pastor was the best I had out here."
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First-time customers receive a complimentary drink.
They have weekly specials.
Small Mexican restaurant offers outdoor seating with handmade tortillas and a menu featuring authentic tacos like asada and carnitas. The atmosphere is cozy and lively, surrounded by Latin flair near Mariachi Plaza. It attracts both meat and veggie eaters looking for flavorful, casual meals.
Juicy and perfectly seasoned, the carne asada shines in both burritos and tacos. It offers a savory flavor that stands out consistently.
Tacos feature tender al pastor meat with a balanced flavor. The al pastor mulita offers a hearty twist on the classic taco.
"The Al Pastor here really hit the spot."
"I found the Carne Asada here to be the best I had."
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Parking can be extremely difficult to find in the area.
The menu includes tacos, burritos, bowls, mulitas, and tortas.
Outdoor dining is available at their location.
Small Mexican restaurant with a hip patio and a cozy, remodeled interior offers a family-run, welcoming vibe. Seating includes a large indoor area and outdoor counters, creating a lively atmosphere. Known for smoked meats and authentic tacos, it stands out as a hidden gem with strong local appeal.
Charcoal grilled meat delivers rich flavor in the carne asada. Tacos and burritos pack bold, savory taste with some cuts containing noticeable fat and tendons.
Al pastor dishes deliver packed with flavor tacos and an excellent burrito. The Al Pastor Mulita stands out alongside the asada tlacoyos.
"The Al Pastor tacos here are packed with flavor."
"The carne asada here is packed with smoky flavor."
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Street parking is available, but can be limited during busy hours.
Reservations can be made for the back space for events.
Expect about an hour wait during peak times, especially on Taco Tuesdays.
Outdoor taco stand with a casual, tailgate-style setup creates a lively atmosphere filled with 90s hits and music. Long lines form as people seek unbeatable prices and massive self-serve sides of vegetables and sauces. Few stools offer limited seating, making it ideal for quick bites or late-night runs.
Smoky barbecue flavor defines the carne asada here. The carne asada quesadilla with extra meat stands out as a popular choice.
Perfectly balanced flavors define the Al Pastor tacos here. They rank consistently in the top 5 for Al Pastor, standing alongside favorites like Brothers Cousins and the Lakers.
"I loved the smoky, barbecue-like taste of the carne asada."
"I found the Al Pastor tacos to be perfect."
Good to know
The restaurant's cash-only policy is important for planning your visit.
There isn’t really seating at Brothers Cousins Tacos.
The line is always long, but it moves faster than expected.
Small Mexican restaurant with friendly, casual vibe and Latin music creating a warm, inviting atmosphere. Features a salsa bar alongside quick, affordable meals known for authentic, flavorful burritos and tacos.
Carne Asada comes tender and well-seasoned with tasty accompaniments. Street taco-sized options like the Carne Asada and Chorizo Taco offer bite-sized servings packed with flavor.
Al pastor tacos come in various forms like tacos and burritos. Some find the flavor incredible, while others think it's just average.
"I thought the Al Pastor tacos were so good and delicious."
"The Carne Asada here is so tasty and well-seasoned."
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Chips and salsa are complimentary with your meal.
Parking is available, but it can be difficult to find during lunch hours.
Expect a wait during lunch on weekdays due to crowds.
Mexican restaurant with charcoal-grilled meats and street-style tacos creates a homely, casual vibe. Family-run and passionate, it offers ample seating and parking with a focus on flavor over fancy presentation. Prices are generally affordable, making it a popular spot for families and groups.
Grilled meats come out juicy and smoky from the charcoal grill. The carne asada plate includes rice, beans, cheese, onions, chili, and tortillas alongside the meat.
Grilled meats come out juicy and smoky, especially the al pastor and carne asada. Some versions of al pastor can be bland and rubbery, but the charcoal grill adds a distinct flavor to the better ones.
"I thought the carne asada was smoky and juicy, straight from the grill."
"I found the al pastor meat juicy and smoky, straight from the charcoal grill."
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The restaurant offers a taco truck during lunchtime for quick service.
Expect ample portions at affordable prices, making it great for families.
Parking is plentiful, with easy access to the restaurant.
Rustic design and home-like feel create a cozy atmosphere with authentic Mexican music playing. Small space with about 14 tables offers a warm and welcoming vibe. Known for excellent Mexican food including standout tacos and carne asada.
Carne Asada here stands out with distinct cuts that differ in taste and appearance from milanesa. The carne asada fries offer a solid option, though some dishes come with bland salsa and occasional mix-ups in the meat served.
Tacos feature al pastor with a flavorful, well-seasoned profile. The menu includes street tacos al pastor alongside other varieties like asada and shredded beef.
"I found the Carne Asada to be the best I have had."
"I found the al pastor tacos to be delicious."
Good to know
There is no parking nearby except for street parking or a structure two blocks away.
On a regular day, expect a wait of about 30 minutes.
The restaurant is a 5-minute walk from the convention center.
Open kitchen reveals a chef-driven taco shop with a small, bare-bones setup. Atmosphere feels authentic and lively, echoing Tijuana vibes with a mix of standing and limited seating. The place fits naturally into the neighborhood with a buzzy, welcoming energy.
Carne asada shines in tacos and tortas, often paired with house-made guacamole. Burritos showcase a masterful blend of flavors, matching the authentic taste of birria in every bite.
Tender, juicy meat with a balanced spice mix defines the Al Pastor tacos here. They come with pineapple and offer a flavor that stands out among other taco options.
"I thought the Al Pastor tacos were the best I'd ever had."
"I found the al pastor tacos to be the best I've ever had."
Good to know
Parking can be difficult to find near the taqueria.
Expect to wait 1 to 1.5 hours for food during busy times.
The taqueria only accepts credit cards for payment.
Food truck with outdoor seating on plastic chairs and tables in a parking lot creates a casual, comfortable vibe. Evening energy picks up as big pickup trucks arrive, adding to the street food atmosphere. Seating includes tables with umbrellas, supporting quick bites and socializing.
Carne asada tacos and California burritos stand out with great flavor and filling portions. Burritos and carne asada fries also offer solid options featuring well-prepared meat.
Tacos feature juicy, flavorful Al Pastor with a slice of pineapple that adds a unique touch. Preparation stays consistent and traditional, making the Al Pastor tacos stand out as a solid choice.
"I found the al pastor tacos to be juicy, flavorful, and awesome."
"The al pastor and carne asada tacos were amazing."
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The truck is only available from the afternoon until late evening, with hours that may vary.
Leo's Tacos Truck now accepts cards for payment.
The tacos are priced at $2.30 each, making them an affordable option.
Mexican food truck with hand-pressed tortillas and top-notch tacos creates an upbeat atmosphere with lively music and bright LED signage. The spot draws a chill, energetic crowd and serves as a popular late-night stop. Lighting and seating add to a welcoming vibe that feels authentic and vibrant.
Carne asada appears in tacos and burritos, with tacos noted as really tasty and burritos containing mostly rice. Common toppings include onion, cilantro, and guacamole.
Al Pastor Tacos come hand-made and fresh, with a strong focus on flavor. Portions are small, with four tacos costing around twelve dollars, which some find pricey.
"The Al Pastor tacos here are fresh and delicious."
"I found the carne asada tacos really tasty."
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The food truck is located next to Angel City Brewery in the park area.
Chevillos Mexican Cuisine is open late at night.
Prices are reasonable for tacos and other items.
Street-side taco stand offers soft tortillas and varied meat selections including Al pastor with pineapple and nopales with pickled onions. Atmosphere is casual with self-service sauces and many free condiments. Prices are moderate, with tacos at $2 each and burritos around $10.
Carne asada here is juicy and tender but lacks strong flavor. Options include carne asada tacos and burritos, though the taste may not meet high expectations.
Al pastor stands out with its pineapple option that you need to ask for. It appears in both burritos and tacos, delivering a solid, satisfying flavor.
"I'm an Al Pastor person and their Al Pastor is stellar."
"I found the Carne Asada tacos delicious."
Good to know
They only accept cash payments and Zelle.
The tacos cost $2 each, while burritos and quesadillas are $10.
There are many free condiments available to add to your order.
Small tables and chairs line the sidewalk, creating a shady, chill atmosphere for enjoying food. The spot offers affordable, generous portions with thoughtful takeout packaging and flavorful tacos that attract steady customers.
Carne asada here uses meat other than ranchera, which is traditional for tacos. The Carne Asada Tacos offer a good flavor, and the Chorizo Burrito is also available.
Tacos feature rich al pastor with a memorable flavor. Options include beef tongue and chicken burrito alongside the al pastor tacos.
"I still think about how delicious the Al pastor was."
"I found the Carne Asada here to be worth making a stop at."
Good to know
Tacos cost $2.50 each and offer a variety of meats.
Expect a short wait time, usually around 10-15 minutes.
There is convenient seating available near the food truck.
Small, cozy space fills with the aroma of sizzling meats and fresh cilantro. Family-friendly vibe includes live acoustic guitar music and lively conversations. Known for affordable, high-quality Mexican food with handmade tortillas and tender carnitas.
Tacos come packed with perfectly seasoned carne asada that delivers strong flavor. The menu includes Carne Asada, Pastor, and Carnitas, each juicy and well-prepared.
Tacos come packed with flavor and include juicy al pastor alongside perfectly seasoned carne asada. The taste between al pastor and asada tacos is very similar.
"The Carne Asada is juicy and packed with bold flavors."
"You have to try the Al Pastor; it's the best deal in town."
Good to know
Taco Tuesday offers $1 tacos, making it a budget-friendly option.
The restaurant provides catering services for events and gatherings.
You can purchase carnitas by the pound for home cooking.
Mexican restaurant offers authentic Michoacán dishes with generous portions and reasonable prices. Atmosphere stays family-friendly and pleasant, with a salsa bar available. The setting is casual and tucked away, attracting those seeking quality over ambiance.
Juicy, perfectly seasoned carne asada stands out in tacos and burritos. Hard shell carne asada tacos offer a crisp texture alongside tender meat.
Al pastor here strikes a perfect sweet and savory balance. It stands out alongside the carnitas as a favorite dish in the area.
"I loved the carne asada; it was so juicy and seasoned."
"I considered their Al Pastor my favorite in the West Valley."
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There is a 3% credit card surcharge added to your bill.
No restroom is available for customers.
The restaurant is open until 11 pm on weekends.
Street taco stand with outdoor seating and a top-notch salsa bar creates a cool, no-frills atmosphere. Lines form consistently, reflecting its popular, lively vibe. Known for exceptional al pastor tacos and fresh toppings, it offers a standout casual dining experience.
Carne asada here is delicious and features in a burrito that often exceeds expectations. The meat could benefit from a bit more marination to enhance its flavor further.
Al Pastor tacos come with fresh cut pineapple and deliver a rich, authentic flavor. Both tacos and burritos showcase incredible taste and stand out on the west side.
"I thought the Al Pastor tacos were the best I ever had."
"I thought the carne asada burrito was exceptionally good."
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Expect a line anytime during the day, but it moves quickly.
Prices for tacos are great, with three pastor tacos costing less than $7.50.
They typically open around 5 p.m. and close around midnight.
Seating area offers a casual setting with handmade corn tortillas featured prominently. Tacos deliver authentic Mexican flavor with standout al pastor and carne asada options. Prices are on the higher side, and payment methods include cash, card, and Zelle.
Carne asada here stands out for its authentic Mexican flavor and is consistently delicious alongside the well-regarded tacos Al pastor.
Tacos al pastor here offer a magical flavor that many find very good and authentic. The al pastor stands out alongside carne asada and beef cheek for a solid Mexican taste.
"I thought the carne asada was the best I'd ever eaten."
"I thought the Al Pastor tacos were the best I'd ever eaten."
Good to know
They accept cash, card, and Zelle for payments.
Expect a wait time of up to 15 minutes during busy hours.
Prices have increased recently, with tacos costing around $3.25 each.
Bright pink building houses a Mexican restaurant with colorful decor and outdoor patio seating. Atmosphere feels vibrant and laid-back with upbeat music and a welcoming vibe. The place draws crowds and stays open late, offering authentic street tacos with fresh ingredients.
Carne asada burritos and tortas stand out with solid flavor. The taco plate offers carne asada tacos around 14 dollars, but the tacos themselves have a milder taste, rated 3 out of 5.
Slow-broiled marinated pork stands out as a signature offering here. The Al Pastor appears in both tacos and burritos, with the burrito being a favorite choice and the taco rated 4 out of 5.
"The carne asada burrito was tender, flavorful, and hit the spot."
"I loved my al pastor burrito here."
Good to know
Parking is limited to about 8 cars off Sunset.
Pinches Tacos stays open late, allowing visits after other places close.
Tacos cost nearly $4-5 each, which may be considered pricey.
Large dining area with colorful Mexican decor and mural art creates a lively, modern street vibe. Live DJ plays a mix of English and Spanish music, contributing to a lively atmosphere often accompanied by sports games on multiple TVs. Open salsa bar and self-serve drink stations add to the energetic, social setting.
Juicy and tender carne asada features in tacos, burritos, and fries. The carne asada chile relleno burrito stands out with its rich grilled flavor.
Tacos al pastor show mixed qualities with some being delicious and others oily and flavorless. Texture varies from greasy and dry to more enjoyable versions.
"The carne asada tacos here are so delicious and flavorful."
"I loved their tacos al pastor; they were delicious."
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There was plenty of parking available, but the lot is small and requires caution.
Handicap parking is provided for accessibility.
Happy hour offers $2 tacos and three quesatacos for $10, with house draft beer at $5.
Outdoor seating defines the space with a small area often filled with smoke and distractions. Atmosphere varies from festive and fun to relaxing for a quick bite, but can feel busy and somewhat chaotic. Menu offers wide variety with standout tacos and salsas praised for flavor and quality.
Carne Asada tacos come with a minimal portion and can be a bit dry and chewy. Burritos with carne asada are a notable option here.
Pineapple adds a sweet touch to the Al Pastor tacos, with the meat seasoned well and tender. The combination with avocado cream and chipotle creates a rich, flavorful bite.
"The Carne Asada tacos were pretty tasty and a good value."
"The Al Pastor tacos are delicious, especially with the pineapple."
Good to know
Taco Tuesday offers tacos for $2 each, making it a popular deal.
The restaurant only has outside seating, which may not suit everyone.
Expect a busy line on Taco Tuesdays, but it generally moves quickly.
Taco truck setup offers an authentic street food vibe with a festive, lively atmosphere fueled by a steady crowd. Customers eat at limited tables in a clean, shared space while enjoying affordable, flavorful tacos with generous toppings.
Carne asada tacos and burritos deliver authentic, bold flavors. Carne asada fries come with a cheese sauce that some may prefer to swap for fresh shredded cheese. Some meats like carnitas and chorizo can be a bit dry but still carry decent flavor.
Al pastor tacos come packed to the brim with super tender and flavorful meat. The al pastor stands out as very tasty and consistently a favorite choice.
"I thought the Al Pastor tacos here were the best."
"The Carne Asada tacos are incredibly tasty and bursting with authentic flavors."
Good to know
Tacos are priced at $2 each with unlimited toppings.
They only accept cash, Venmo, or Zelle for payment.
The taco stand closes at midnight.
Taco truck with outdoor seating and handmade tortillas offers a late-night spot near busy airport areas. Atmosphere shifts from quiet to crowded, creating a chill vibe for casual dining. Known for authentic Mexican flavors in tacos and carne asada fries.
Carne asada shines in the fries with clean, well-prepared meat and the carne asada taco. Some dishes mix it with shrimp, while others use ground beef instead of carne asada.
Al Pastor here blends elements of carnitas and traditional al pastor flavors. The torta and burrito al pastor both come fresh and packed with great flavor.
"The Carne Asada meat on the fries was clean and well-prepared."
Good to know
They serve churros, crepes, and fried plantains from Thursday to Saturday.
They are usually there from around 5:30 PM to 3:00 AM.
Mariella’s Tacos is open late into the night.
Small cafeteria-style space offers relaxed atmosphere with chilled crowd and good energy despite occasional tension from outside noise. Open late hours accommodate those seeking a casual dining experience. Known for consistent tacos and burritos, especially al pastor and chicharrón varieties.
Carne asada tacos and burritos come with a strong, consistent flavor. Nachos de carne asada offer good value. Salsa pairs well with the meat, enhancing the overall taste.
Saucy moist al pastor offers exceptional flavor in both tacos and burritos. The burritos stand out for their delicious and satisfying taste, with consistently flavorful meat across dishes.
"I enjoyed the flavor of their Carne Asada tacos."
"I found the al pastor burrito to be the most delicious I had ever tasted."
Good to know
Expect a wait time of 30-45 minutes for food during busy hours.
Parking is limited and has a 1-hour time limit.
They charge extra for additional salsa, even with a large order.
Small taco joint offers an easygoing atmosphere with an outdoor dining area suited for socializing. Tacos feature yellow corn tortillas and include standout items like breakfast burritos and Salsa Macha. The place brings a taste of Latino culture in a compact, friendly setting.
Tender meat stands out in the Adobada (Pork al pastor) tacos, delivering rich, bold flavors. Al pastor tacos rank as a favorite, alongside carne asada and grilled chicken options.
"I found the Al Pastor tacos to be my favorite dish."
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Parking can be challenging due to its location in a busy shopping center.
There is no indoor seating; only outdoor seating is available.
The burrito costs $17 after tax and tip.
Small indoor space feels cramped and warm, while a large outdoor patio offers a cozy, intimate atmosphere with heated lamps and casual vibes. Noise levels vary, sometimes making conversation difficult. The place blends Mexican and Italian influences in a colorful, inviting setting.
Carne asada comes served at room temperature, which stands out as an unusual choice. The dish is part of a menu that includes items like burrata and lobster pasta.
Al pastor pork belly stands out with its rich flavor and tender texture. It pairs well with dishes like sweet potato ceviche and duck mole, showing a creative take on traditional ingredients.
"The Carne Asada here has unique and incredible flavors."
"The Al Pastor pork belly was super hearty and delicious."
Good to know
The restaurant is BYOB, so bring your own drinks.
Street parking is the only option available nearby.
Expect small plate sizes, which may affect pricing perception.
Classic Mexican restaurant with cafeteria-style seating and plentiful indoor and outdoor tables. Atmosphere blends old school East Los Angeles charm with a family-friendly vibe despite occasional high noise levels. Food truck and outdoor vendors add to the lively, traditional setup.
Roasted carne asada soups and carne asada tacos stand out here. The carne asada burrito is small but flavorful, often served with beans and rice.
Tacos and sopes feature rich al pastor flavor that stays consistent. Burritos with al pastor stand out as the only items with strong flavor among other options.
"I thought the Al Pastor tacos were always great."
"The carne asada burrito was next-level great."
Good to know
King Taco # 2 is open until 3am, but expect long lines after 1am.
Parking is plentiful at King Taco # 2, making it easy to visit.
The location can get very busy during Dodgers game days, so plan accordingly.