About
Tacos El Paisa is a vibrant eatery in Mexico City's Maximino Avila Camacho that has become a local staple for delicious Mexican tacos. Known for its fashionable yet casual and cozy atmosphere, it's a popular spot for solo diners and friends looking to meet up for dinner or a late-night bite. While the service might not always meet expectations, and the tacos might be a bit salty for some, they are often praised as "los mejores del rumbo." The restaurant provides both dine-in and takeaway options, attracting students with its approachable price level. If you're in the mood for flavorful Mexican fare without breaking the bank, Tacos El Paisa offers a tasty experience despite some minor drawbacks in service and ingredient variety.
Price
Meals
Dinner
Cuisines
Mexican
Services
Takeaway, Dine-in
Offering
Late-night food
Payment
Payment in cash only
- $$$$
- Dinner
- Mexican
- Takeaway
- Reservations available
- Dine-in
- Late-night food
- Payment in cash only
- Fashionably
- Quietly
- Casual
- Cozy
- Meet up with friends
- Solo dining
- On-street parking
- Free parking
- Quick service
- Toilet
- Popular with students
Reviews and Ratings
Write a review
Rico 😋

- Food: 5
- Service: 5
- Atmosphere: 5
Los mejores tacos del rumbo

- Service: 1
Pésimo servicio, te atienden cuando se les antoja, por míseros 5 pesos de propina los que toman la orden te dejan hasta el final
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the address of Tacos El Paisa?Tacos El Paisa is located at Av Instituto Politécnico Nacional, 07380, Mexico City, Maximino Avila Camacho, Mexico.
- How to get here by public transport?The nearest public transport options provide quick and easy access:
- Bus stop Calle Poniente (211 m walk)
- Bus stop CFE Calle Licenciado José Urbano Fonseca (543 m walk)
- Bus stop Av. Insurgentes Norte (611 m walk)
- Bus station Metrobus Potrero (492 m walk)
- How is Tacos El Paisa rated by visitors?Tacos El Paisa has an average rating of 4.6 based on 523 reviews across platforms such as Google.
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