Small stand with handmade tortillas and fresh ingredients prepared openly creates an authentic vibe. Atmosphere feels humble and clean, with limited seating encouraging standing and quick service. Al pastor tacos and sauces stand out, drawing a crowd that values genuine Mexican street food flavors.
Tacos come with fresh, handmade tortillas and offer an authentic flavor reminiscent of Mexico. The salsas are fire, and options like pastor, asada, and chorizo deliver a great value with a lot of meat.
Soft, handmade tortillas hold the tender al pastor that stands out for its flavor and texture. The tacos deliver a delicious, authentic taste that impresses consistently.
"These tacos are the best I've ever had, seriously dope."
"The street food here is amazing and authentic."
"The Al Pastor here is amazing and so authentic."
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They only accept cash or Zelle for payment.
The tacos cost $2.5 each.
Everything is prepared right before your eyes with fresh ingredients.
Regular kiosk serving authentic Mexican cuisine with generous portions and made-to-order tacos that take time to prepare. Atmosphere suits late-night dining with a smoky flavor profile and spicy green and red salsas. Popular for varied taco options including asada, carnitas, chorizo, and al pastor, attracting those seeking flavorful, hearty meals.
Tacos feature perfect ratios and quality meat like asada, carnitas, chorizo, and al pastor. Burritos, especially the California Burrito con Asada, come with rich red and verde salsas that add a spicy kick.
Tacos feature perfect ratios of meat and toppings. Al pastor stands out alongside asada, carnitas, and chorizo as a favorite choice.
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The restaurant is open quite late.
Expect a wait as tacos are made to order.
$3 per taco is the standard price.
Open salsa bar and generous portions create a chill atmosphere reminiscent of Tijuana. The place stays busy with a crowd drawn by best tacos al pastor and handmade tortillas. Parking can be tricky, but reasonable prices and fresh ingredients keep energy lively.
Al pastor tacos stand out with trompo cooking and rich flavor. The menu includes mixed tacos, sopes, chicken quesadillas, and a salsa bar with many options. Prices stay reasonable and service shows care.
Al pastor on the trompo comes in every combination imaginable. The flavor stands out and often beats other meats like carnitas. Free samples lead to full-sized tacos that consistently impress.
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Parking can be tricky; plan to arrive early to find a spot.
Prices are reasonable, with a total meal cost around $48 for two.
Portions are generous, especially the drinks.
Food truck offers juicy, well-seasoned meats with generous portions and avocado slices included at no extra cost. Atmosphere suits late-night crowds, often with intoxicated people waiting in line. Menu lacks prices, but tacos and quesadillas are reasonably priced and highly flavorful.
Tacos feature juicy, well-seasoned meat like al pastor and carne asada, grilled with a nice crunch on the tortillas. Mulitas and tacos de cabeza stand out for their tender, delicious layers and salsa roja complements the flavors well.
Juicy al pastor meat stands out with rich flavor and tenderness. The tacos deliver a sublime taste that pairs well with other meats like carnitas and asada.
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The food truck is open late, making it a great spot after a night out.
They charge $1 for card payments, so bring cash to avoid extra fees.
The tacos cost $3 each, while burritos are $12.
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 stands out with its authentic flavor that rivals many found in Mexico. The street tacos and chilaquiles deliver bold, balanced tastes, with chilaquiles soaked in just the right amount of sauce and topped with eggs and crema.
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.
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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.
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.
Hand-made tortillas and fresh masa set the stage for authentic tacos like al pastor and shrimp. Burritos such as chorizo and birria stand out alongside amazing quesadillas and tortas.
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.
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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.
Colorful murals and festive music create a lively, authentic Mexican atmosphere with handmade tortillas and fresh ingredients. Bright decor features Día De Los Muertos themes and local sports figures, attracting those seeking authentic tacos and burritos with generous portions.
Tacos come with freshly made tortillas and generous, flavorful meat like asada and carnitas. The menu includes authentic Mexican dishes such as birria, enchiladas with moist chicken, and a variety of vegetarian options, all served with top tier chips and salsa.
Al pastor tacos cost $4.35 each and stand out among other options like lengua, asada, and adobada. They offer a notably good flavor compared to the average taste of other tacos.
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The prices at Pinches Tacos are reasonable considering downtown LA's usual costs.
Everything is made fresh at Pinches Tacos.
The portions at Pinches Tacos are generous.
Small space with few tables and a countertop creates an intimate setting. Atmosphere feels lively and fun, attracting a local crowd especially during rush hours. Open 24 hours with inexpensive prices, it offers a casual spot for late-night dining.
Tacos here deliver amazing flavor with tender grilled steak and crispy meat options. Burritos and tortas offer spicy, flavorful fillings like cabeza, lengua, and beef cheeks, all at excellent value, especially on Taco Wednesdays.
Tacos al pastor offer a savory and oniony taste with a touch of spicy chili. Burritos al pastor come stuffed with rice, beans, and meat but have fewer onions and cilantro than expected.
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Taco Wednesdays offer tacos for $1.50 from 8am to 8pm.
Parking costs $5 for 10 minutes, with all-day parking available for $12.
The place is open 24 hours for late-night cravings.
Small storefront with standing and counter seating offers quick, authentic tacos including standout Al pastor and mushroom varieties. Lively vibe with a self-serve salsa bar complements the fast-paced, urban setting. Views of skyscrapers add to the downtown atmosphere.
Tacos come with fresh tortillas made in-house and feature standout options like mushroom and steak tacos along with perfectly seasoned al pastor topped with pineapple. The salsa verde, chili oil, and guacamole add extra flavor, making it a solid spot for quick, tasty Mexican food at reasonable prices.
Pork al pastor comes perfectly seasoned and juicy, topped with fresh pineapple. Fire al pastor tacos offer a distinct amazing taste.
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Parking in the area is often inconvenient and may require a short walk.
Tacos 1986 is open late, making it a good option for late-night food.
The restaurant has no bathroom facilities available for customers.