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Al pastor taco spots in Downtown LA

Al pastor that honors the traditional spit-roasting method instead of settling for a quick-grill shortcut.

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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.

Tacos come with al pastor on the trompo and a variety of combinations. The toppings selection complements the tacos perfectly, and the birria tacos are very tasty.

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.

People are saying

"These tacos are authentic and the best I've had."

"I thought the Al Pastor here was the best I ever had."

Good to know

1

Parking can be tricky; plan to arrive early to find a spot.

2

Prices are reasonable, with a total meal cost around $48 for two.

3

Portions are generous, especially the drinks.

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Downtown Los Angeles, Los Angeles

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