About

Taquería El Balín, located in the lively Colonia Obrera of Mexico City, offers a quintessential experience for taco enthusiasts. This cozy spot is a favorite among students and tourists alike, drawn in by its deliciously traditional Mexican flavors at impressively reasonable prices. Ideal for a casual meet-up with friends or a solo dining adventure, the restaurant is known for its late-night offerings and delectable desserts. While the service might take you longer than expected and the cleanliness could use some attention, the quiet yet fashionable atmosphere compensates for these minor missteps. Perfect for a quick bite or a leisurely meal with the option to dine in or take away, El Balín promises a flavorful journey into Mexico's beloved cuisine.

Price

$$$$

Meals

Dinner

Cuisines

Mexican

Services

Takeaway, Dine-in

Offering

Serving desserts, Late-night food

Payment

Payment by credit card, Payment by debit card, NFC payment

How to get here?

The nearest public transport options for your convenience.

Manuel M. Flores - Eje Central Lázaro Cardenas
Bus stop 274 m walk
Bodega Aurrerá Calle Simón Bolívar
Bus stop 471 m walk
Dr. Pascua
Bus stop 340 m walk

Reviews and Ratings

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4.4
based on 1,512 reviews
4.4/5 1,512 reviews
Ernesto Echegollen
Ernesto Echegollen
1 month ago on Google
  • Food: 4
  • Service: 4
  • Atmosphere: 3

Muy buenos los de cecina y puerco

Arturo Bernal
Arturo Bernal
1 month ago on Google
  • Food: 5
  • Service: 4
  • Atmosphere: 3

Tacos muy tradicionales de la Doctores, buen sabor buen precio, falta limpieza, pero es lo tradicional

Misha Tamariz
Misha Tamariz
1 month ago on Google
  • Food: 4
  • Service: 3
  • Atmosphere: 3

Emblemáticos tacos con años de trayectoria, ricos, cumplidores, no hay más que agregar