# Al pastor and quesadillas in San Jose

> Made for those who demand both al pastor and a perfectly melted quesadilla in a single sitting.

Source: https://www.atly.com/united-states/california/san-jose/best-al-pastor-quesadilla

## Places (11)

### 1. Tacos Montero Food Truck

Food truck offers freshly made corn tortillas and authentic street tacos with world-famous hot sauces. Atmosphere is pleasant with bilingual staff and ample parking. Prices have risen, making tacos more of a treat than an everyday meal.

- Address: 1096 McLaughlin Ave, San Jose, CA 95122, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TacosMonteroFoodTruck

### 2. El Halal Amigos

Lively Mexican restaurant with fast service and extremely loud Spanish pop music creates a vibrant, energetic atmosphere. Indoor and shaded outdoor seating accommodate diners comfortably, including dogs. Decor and open kitchen add to a vibrant, authentic vibe that feels like stepping into Mexico.

- Address: 1100 Lincoln Ave, San Jose, CA 95125, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ElHalalAmigos

### 3. Tacos Chencho

Colorful decor creates a lively Mexican street vibe with outdoor seating and a self-serve salsa bar featuring pickled vegetables. Limited seating and cash-only payment with Zelle option shape the experience, attracting those seeking varied meat tacos in a casual, vibrant setting.

- Address: 492 S Bascom Ave, San Jose, CA 95128, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TacosChencho

### 4. Don Jose Tacos

Taco restaurant offers traditional Mexican dishes with a focus on shrimp tacos, quesadillas, and burritos praised for quality. The atmosphere is fast and clean, attracting crowds during lunch and dinner. Prices remain low, making it a practical choice for a quick bite nearby.

- Address: 3365 Keaton Loop suite c, San Jose, CA 95121, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/DonJoseTacos

### 5. Tacos Buenrostro - Taco Truck

Mexican food truck with canopy seating creates a relaxing atmosphere with music at a comfortable volume. Tacos and birria dishes offer bold flavors and generous portions, often compared favorably to local brick-and-mortar spots. Parking is convenient in the adjacent lot, making it easy to stop by.

- Address: 1705 Berryessa Rd, San Jose, CA 95133, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Tacos-Buenrostro---Taco-Truck

### 6. Tacos El Compa Taqueria

Small, narrow space with about six tables creates a cozy, intimate setting. Atmosphere feels like an authentic hole-in-the-wall taqueria with a quiet, unassuming vibe. Seating is limited and close together, often leading to a crowded, bustling feel during busy times.

- Address: 1321 Blossom Hill Rd, San Jose, CA 95118, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TacosElCompaTaqueria

### 7. Tacos Panchito Food Truck

Mexican food truck offers handmade tortillas and spicy salsas with a busy, lively vibe where staff sing along to music. Customers often face limited parking and few tables, making it mainly a takeout spot. Prices vary, with some items considered generously sized but on the higher side.

- Address: 2915 Monterey Rd, San Jose, CA 95111, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TacosPanchitoFoodTruck

### 8. Taqueria Lorena's

Old school seating contrasts with a clean, modern order area in this laid back Mexican spot. Families and kids create a friendly neighborhood vibe, while high-quality meats define the food. Limited decor and later hours add to its straightforward, practical feel.

- Address: 854 N 13th St, San Jose, CA 95112, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Taqueria-Lorena's

### 9. Araujo's Mexican Grill

Large, modern space with an open kitchen and spacious seating creates a clean, welcoming atmosphere. Big-screen TVs and a generous salsa bar cater to sports fans and spice lovers. A dog-friendly patio adds to the relaxed vibe.

- Address: 1501 Berryessa Rd Suite 10, San Jose, CA 95133, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Araujo's-Mexican-Grill

### 10. Lopez Taqueria 2

Outdoor seating on a sunny patio creates a casual, breezy atmosphere with a welcoming, family-like vibe. Indoor space feels small and sparse, while the quiet street adds to the calm setting. The place offers a wide variety of authentic Mexican food in a clean environment.

- Address: 1460 Park Ave, San Jose, CA 95126, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/LopezTaqueria2

### 11. 3 Hermanos Mexican Grill

Mexican restaurant inside a market setting with a quiet, relaxing vibe around late morning. Seating includes a bar area in the back. Food quality varies, with some dishes like birria and quesabirria tacos noted as flavorful and tender.

- Address: 387 S 1st St #105, San Jose, CA 95113, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/3HermanosMexicanGrill

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