Authentic Mexican street food with a killer salsa bar. Must-try tacos & breakfast burritos.
Since 2013, this Mexican eatery has been a go-to for delicious, no-frills tacos and burritos. With a clean, tiled aesthetic and an efficient, fast-moving line, it's perfect for a quick bite. Elevate your meal with their variety of salsas from the bar, which are key to enhancing the marinated pork, steak, chicken, and cactus tacos served on your choice of flour or corn tortillas.
This restaurant specializes in Mexican street food, with tacos being the star. Popular options include marinated pork, steak, and chicken, served on either flour or corn tortillas. The salsa bar is a significant draw, allowing customers to customize their dishes. Breakfast burritos are also available and recommended, though some find them to be small and a bit pricey. There's also mention of a hidden fish taco spot at the Chelsea Market location.
"The marinated pork, steak, and chicken tacos are highly recommended, especially when enhanced with the variety of salsas available. The breakfast burrito is also frequently suggested."
Customers overwhelmingly praise the authentic flavors and variety of tacos, with many recommending it as a top spot for Mexican street food. Some minor criticisms exist regarding price and portion size, particularly for the breakfast burritos.
Important Note
Some customers find the restaurant to be overpriced and the breakfast burritos to be on the smaller side.
"Carne asada tacos from Los Tacos No. 1 are recommended."
Positive"The commenter mentions Al Pastor tacos from Los Tacos as an option."
Neutral"This SoCal native agreed that Los Tacos No. 1 burritos are small but still very good, enjoying the salsa."
Positive"This user described the Los Tacos No. 1 burrito as a 'little torpedo burrito', good for scratching an itch but not perfect, and found the chorizo too greasy, preferring the bacon one. They have 15 years of SoCal living experience."
Neutral"The original poster plans to check out Los Tacos No. 1 based on recommendations, reminiscing about high school days and Nick's Burritos."
Positive"Acknowledging the burritos are small, this user mentioned they usually get two from Los Tacos No. 1."
Positive"This SoCal native found the Los Tacos No. 1 breakfast burrito to be too small and not "egg-y" enough to satisfy the craving."
Negative"This commenter recommended Los Tacos No. 1 for a great breakfast burrito, but noted it must be picked up in person before 11 AM."
Positive"Los Tacos No. 1 in Chelsea Market is recommended for a quick bite between gallery visits."
Positive"This commenter suggests Los Tacos No. 1 for breakfast burritos."
Positive"User recommended Los Tacos No. 1 for a taco crawl."
Positive"User included Los Tacos No. 1 in Chelsea Market as the first stop of a suggested Lower Manhattan taco crawl."
Positive"User ranked Los Tacos No. 1 as their first choice for a taco spot."
Positive"User listed Los Tacos No. 1 as a top recommendation for a taco crawl."
Positive"User listed Los Tacos No. 1 as a recommended taco spot."
Positive"User recommended Los Tacos No. 1 as part of a Lower Manhattan taco tour."
Positive"User stated Los Tacos No. 1 should be included in a taco crawl."
Positive"The user was considering Los Tacos No 1 for lunch and received a recommendation to go there."
Positive"The user was advised to go to Los Tacos No 1, indicating it's a recommended option."
Positive"This user stated that the food choices in the post were 'terrible'."
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