Authentic Mexican street tacos. Known for amazing adobada & breakfast burritos. Worth the hype!
This Mexican restaurant is a popular choice for authentic street tacos, known for its simple yet flavorful offerings. While many praise its quality and convenience, especially for a quick bite, some find it to be a bit pricey for the portion size. The adobada (pork) tacos and breakfast burritos are frequently highlighted as standouts.
This establishment serves Mexican street tacos, with a strong emphasis on fresh ingredients and authentic flavors. The adobada (pork) and carne asada tacos are frequently recommended, as are the breakfast burritos. Some users mention that chicken and beef tacos can be dry, and a few find the prices high for the portion size, but overall, the food is very well-received.
"The adobada (pork) tacos and breakfast burritos are frequently highlighted as exceptional. Other recommended items include carne asada tacos, chicken or steak quesadillas, and chips with guacamole."
Customers generally have a very positive sentiment, praising the authentic flavors and high quality of the tacos. While most find it excellent, a few opinions suggest it might be slightly overhyped or pricey for the portion size.
Important Note
Some users found the prices to be a bit high for the portion size, and a few mentioned that chicken or beef tacos could be dry. The restaurant primarily offers standing room or limited seating, so it's not ideal for a leisurely sit-down meal.
"The commenter questioned the author's choice of tacos, specifically asking why they didn't order the adobada tacos."
Neutral"The author enjoyed two carne asada tacos, while their boyfriend had one carne asada and two chicken tacos, along with chips and guacamole. They noted that corn tortillas were used and everything was included on the tacos. The experience was deemed worth the hype."
Positive"This commenter recommends Los Tacos No. 1 as a must-try spot for the user's NYC trip, fitting into a mix of iconic and casual eateries."
Positive"This commenter suggests skipping Los Tacos No. 1, recommending exploration of other food options in the East Village, Chinatown, or Lower East Side instead of staying in Midtown."
Negative"The original poster plans to visit Los Tacos No. 1 after a game at MSG, seeing it as a casual and accessible option."
Positive"This commenter believes Los Tacos No. 1 is a decent meal but not exceptional, stating that Chicago's Mexican food scene is generally superior. They advise managing expectations, comparing it to an average 'good taco spot' in Chicago."
Neutral"This comment simply listed 'los tacos no 1 near msg' as a suggestion."
Neutral"Los tacos no. 1 on 7th/43rd (tsq) or 7th/33rd (penn) has fire tacos."
Positive"This user came to recommend Mari Ne and also Los Tacos No. 1."
Positive"This user recommended Los Tacos #1, but cautioned about dealing with the crowds in Times Square."
Positive"Los Tacos No. 1 in Times Square was recommended."
Positive"Los Tacos is mentioned as a dining option."
Neutral"Los Tacos No. 1 is excellent, but it's best for grabbing tacos to eat on the go rather than a sit-down family dinner."
Positive"Los Tacos No. 1 is good, but it's more suitable for a quick bite or snack rather than a leisurely meal, as it involves counter ordering and standing room."
Positive"Los Tacos No. 1 is a great option for Mexican food, although it does not offer a sit-down dining experience."
Positive"The author shared two tacos, adobada and steak, and found them both great with genuinely spicy sauces. They would return if they didn't visit Mexico City frequently."
Positive"Los Tacos No. 1 was listed among several other restaurants as a good place to eat near Times Square."
Positive"The commenter agrees that Los Tacos No. 1 serves the best tacos in NYC and notes their consistency across locations and over time, which they find impressive."
Positive"The commenter praises the Al pastor taco at Los Tacos No. 1, calling it the best taco they've had so far in NYC and expressing a desire to visit Mexico to try authentic versions."
Positive"This user suggested Los Tacos No. 1 as a potential restaurant, implying it's a good choice for food that might be harder to find elsewhere."
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