10 taquerías you cannot miss — from $0.50 street tacos to iconic spots. Real addresses and hours.
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The Best 10
Top Tacos in CDMX
01
Los Cocuyos — Centro Histórico
Bolívar 57 · Open 24hrs · Suadero, campechano
Netflix Taco Chronicles. Anthony Bourdain approved. The classic.
$0.50
02
Taquería Orinoco — Roma Norte
Orizaba 132 · 1pm–5am wknds · Al pastor, gringa
Best al pastor in Roma Norte. Expect a line. Worth it.
$1–2
03
El Turix — Polanco
Emilio Castelar 212 · 9am–5pm · Cochinita pibil
Best Yucatan-style food in the city. Simple spot, extraordinary tacos.
$1.50–3
04
El Vilsito — Narvarte
Nueva York 110 · 7pm–5am Fri–Sat · Al pastor
Car repair by day, legendary taquería by night. Post-match essential.
$1–2
05
El Pescadito — Roma Norte
Campeche 312 · 11am–9pm · Fish & shrimp tacos
Best Baja-style fish tacos in the city. Bright yellow, can't miss it.
$2–3
06
Barbacoa Henry — Centro
Roldán 68 · 8am–4pm · Lamb barbacoa, blue corn
Slow-cooked lamb. Order the consomé broth on the side.
$1–2
07
El Borrego Viudo — Roma Norte
Álvaro Obregón 65 · Near 24hrs · Al pastor
Open nearly around the clock. Late-night institution after the bars.
$0.75–1.50
08
Maizajo — Condesa
Condesa · 1pm–10pm · Heirloom corn, ribeye taco
Heirloom masa, ribeye with shoestring fries. Next level.
$3–6
09
Por Siempre Vegana — Condesa
Nuevo León 41 · 1pm–9pm · Vegan tacos
Best vegan tacos in CDMX. Non-vegans love it too.
$1.50–3
10
Don Juan — Condesa
Juan Escutia 35 · 10am–5pm Mon–Fri · Quesabirria
Juicy quesabirria dipped in rich consomé. A Condesa institution.
$1–2
💡 Budget tip: Eat like royalty on $10–20 USD per day. Street tacos at $0.50–1 each are often just as good as the sit-down spots — that's part of the magic.