Taqueria El Pastor Dorado

Mexican Restaurant 4.8 (142)


Taqueria El Pastor Dorado is a popular food truck offering authentic Mexican cuisine with a focus on traditional flavors and ingredients. Customers frequently praise the fresh tacos and burritos, highlighting the al pastor and birria dishes as standout choices. The friendly service and commitment to quality further enhance the dining experience, making it a local favorite for those seeking genuine Mexican food in Cincinnati.

Overall:

4.9

(125 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.8

Atmosphere:

4.5

Service:

4.6


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (513) 432-7236

Address: 3251 Mt Carmel Rd, Cincinnati, OH 45244, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Thursday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Friday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Saturday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Sunday: Closed

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Curbside Pickup Available

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating

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 Seating

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

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" If you're looking for authentic tacos, look no further. Taqueria El Pastor Dorado has it all: flavor, freshness, and friendliness! I tried the shrimp tacos, and they were delightful, plus the portions were quite generous. I wish I could take this place with me everywhere I go! " (*Curated Review*)

" Highly impressed with this taco truck! The tacos are filled with amazing authentic flavors. I tried the lengua and the barbacoa, and both were fantastic. The service was quick, and the people are super nice. Definitely a must-visit when in the area! " (*Curated Review*)

" This was my first-time experience, and it was great! The folks working there were super friendly. I ordered the pastor and shrimp tacos, and they were genuinely flavorful and filling. The only thing missing was a seating area to enjoy my food quietly. Nonetheless, I’ll be back for sure! " (*Curated Review*)

" I stopped by after hearing rave reviews from friends, and let me tell you, it did not disappoint! The tacos were authentic and bursting with flavor. I tried the lengua and was pleasantly surprised at how well it was cooked—super tender and seasoned just right. The only minor downside was the cash-only policy, but that's a small price to pay for such an incredible meal. Highly recommend! " (*Curated Review*)

" Came here for taco Tuesday with friends, and wow—the service was great! The tacos were generous in size and packed with incredible flavor and freshness. I especially enjoyed the chicken and pork options. It can get crowded, but that's just a testament to how good the food is! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (115)

" What a discovery! I visited Taqueria El Pastor Dorado on a whim, and I couldn't be happier. The tacos were generously filled, and the flavors were on point. I tried the shrimp burrito and was amazed by its size and taste. It had all the right ingredients and came with a side of slaw that complemented the dish perfectly. I highly recommend this taco truck to anyone craving authentic Mexican food. " (*Curated Review*)

" The tacos here remind me of home! Each one is a blast of flavor, and I love that they offer some less common options. I tried the lengua and was not disappointed at all—cooked perfectly and so delicious. The service is quick, especially considering how busy they can get. The ambiance is casual, and I had a blast eating outside with friends. Will keep coming back! " (*Curated Review*)

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