# The best taquerías in Mexico City

Al pastor, suadero, carnitas and tacos de canasta: the Mexico City taquerías recommended by locals, food writers and travellers.

- 78 votes · 11 items
- Jul 20, 2025 · viajera
- https://even.best/en/l/1486/the-best-taquerias-in-mexico-city

## Top 10

1. **Taquería El Califa de León** (11 · ▲11 ▼0) — Tiny San Rafael taquería famous for its gaonera taco.
2. **Taquería Orinoco** (8 · ▲8 ▼0) — Monterrey-style tacos.
3. **El Vilsito** (5 · ▲7 ▼2) — Car repair shop by day, al pastor taquería by night.
4. **El Huequito** (4 · ▲5 ▼1) — Al pastor tacos since 1959.
5. **Tacos de canasta Los Especiales** (4 · ▲5 ▼1) — Steamed basket tacos on Avenida Madero.
6. **El Rincón Tarasco** (4 · ▲4 ▼0) — Michoacán-style carnitas in Escandón.
7. **El Turix** (3 · ▲5 ▼2) — Cochinita pibil tacos and panuchos in Polanco.
8. **Los Parados** (2 · ▲4 ▼2) — Charcoal-grilled tacos in Roma.
9. **Taquería El Jarocho** (2 · ▲4 ▼2) — Taquería recognised by the Michelin Guide.
10. **Los Cocuyos** (1 · ▲5 ▼4) — Suadero, sausage and mixed tacos in the historic centre.
11. **El Farolito** (0 · ▲3 ▼3) — Classic Condesa taquería.

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