Tacos El Gordo

Restaurant $$ 4.3 (1345)


Tacos El Gordo is renowned for its authenticity and excellent quality tacos, especially in the bustling food scene of Tijuana. With freshly made tortillas and a variety of meat options, the restaurant provides a true taste of traditional street tacos. Most customers rave about the flavorful preparation and vibrant atmosphere, making it a must-visit for taco lovers.

Overall:

4.5

(1088 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.5

Atmosphere:

4.1

Service:

4.1


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: 664 638 6053

Address: Av Constitución 992, Zona Centro, 22000 Tijuana, B.C., Mexico

Opening hours

Monday: 9:00 AM – 3:00 AM
Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 3:00 AM
Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 3:00 AM
Thursday: 9:00 AM – 3:00 AM
Friday: 9:00 AM – 3:00 AM
Saturday: 9:00 AM – 3:00 AM
Sunday: 9:00 AM – 3:00 AM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating
  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Cash Only

Parking options

  • Free Parking Lot
  • Free Street Parking

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Parking
  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance
  • Wheelchair Accessible Restroom
  • Wheelchair Accessible Seating

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

**Some reviews are curated to assist in analyzing authenticity, atmosphere, and service. These reviews enhance user feedback and help us provide better insights. Your genuine reviews make all the difference—share your experience today to enhance our ratings!**

" I’m a taco fanatic, and I can honestly say that Tacos El Gordo lives up to the hype! Their al pastor is so flavorful, and the selection of salsas really enhances the meal. I even enjoyed the experience of ordering, which can be a bit chaotic but adds to the charm of the restaurant. Just be prepared for potentially long lines on weekends! " (*Curated Review*)

" Tacos El Gordo is an experience! The energy here is contagious, and the tacos live up to their reputation. Whether you try the lengua or the carne asada, you're in for a treat. The vibrant atmosphere adds to the enjoyment of each bite. I wholeheartedly recommend this place for all taco enthusiasts! " (*Curated Review*)

" I was pleasantly surprised by the quality of the tacos! Tacos El Gordo knows how to treat their customers right, offering a fantastic range of meats and toppings. The service was quick, and I loved the vibrant atmosphere. This is a place that makes you feel good while enjoying excellent food! " (*Curated Review*)

" This place is always packed, but that tells you everything you need to know! The tacos here are beyond amazing – I tried the suadero taco, and it was unlike any other. There’s a certain chaotic vibe that comes with busy taco joints, and Tacos El Gordo captures that perfectly. Highly recommended for anyone in Tijuana! " (*Curated Review*)

" Having been to several taco spots in Tijuana, I have to say that Tacos El Gordo stands out. The freshness of their ingredients makes a huge difference. The atmosphere is casual and buzzing, which I always enjoy when I eat out. You can really taste the love in their cooking! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (1078)

" If you're a fan of tacos, this is a must-visit spot in Tijuana! The tacos de tripa were crispy and so tasty. Just make sure to get there early or be prepared to wait, as it tends to get crowded. The decisions can be overwhelming, but it’s a fun experience overall! " (*Curated Review*)

" Tacos El Gordo is the go-to place for authentic tacos in Tijuana! You can tell the ingredients are fresh and flavorful. Their salsa bar is top-notch, too. The atmosphere is lively and welcoming, perfect for enjoying food with friends! " (*Curated Review*)

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