About
Taqueria La Flama is a vibrant spot in Portales Norte, Mexico City, offering a diverse and delicious menu that doesn't break the bank. Known for its cozy and casual vibe, it's a favorite among both tourists and locals, particularly students. Whether you're grabbing a quick lunch or settling in for a relaxed dinner, the food quality shines, especially the adored 'tortas de pastor con queso'.
Despite its small size, this taqueria is big on service options-enjoy your meal inside, relish the fresh air in their outdoor seating, or take it to-go. The quick, albeit sometimes mixed, service makes it an ideal choice for a solo dining adventure, family dinner, or catching up with friends. With offerings from tacos and small plates to delightful desserts and coffee, there's something to satisfy any craving. As a bonus, the space is welcoming to the LGBTQ community and stays lively late into the night, making it a must-visit in the area.
Price
Meals
Lunch, Dinner
Cuisines
Mexican
Services
Takeaway, Outdoor seating, Dine-in
Offering
Serving desserts, Small plates, Late-night food, Serving coffee
Payment
Payment by credit card, Cash payment, Payment by debit card
- $$$$
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Mexican
- Takeaway
- Reservations available
- Outdoor seating
- Dine-in
- Serving desserts
- Small plates
- Late-night food
- Serving coffee
- Payment by credit card
- Cash payment
- Payment by debit card
- Fashionably
- Quietly
- Casual
- Cozy
- Family dinner
- Meet up with friends
- Solo dining
- On-street parking
- Paid parking
- Free parking
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible seating
- Kid-friendly
- Quick service
- Toilet
- Welcomes LGBTQ
- Popular with tourists
- Popular with students
Reviews and Ratings
Write a review
- Food: 5
- Service: 3
- Atmosphere: 4
Se supone que abren a las 2:30 si llegas a esa hora aún no están listos para dar servicio.

- Food: 5
- Atmosphere: 4
Servicio rápido y excelente tacos con precios accesibles

- Food: 5
- Service: 4
- Atmosphere: 5
Tacos súper sabrosos, recomendamos los frijoles charros!!! Precio accesible!
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the address of Taqueria La Flama?Taqueria La Flama is located at C. Dr. José María Vértiz 1311, 03300, Mexico City, Portales Norte, Mexico.
- How to get here by public transport?The nearest public transport options provide quick and easy access:
- Bus stop Calle Bartolomé (914 m walk)
- Bus stop Av. División Del Nte (921 m walk)
- Bus stop Base Glorieta de Ribiera (714 m walk)
- Subway station Parque de los Venados (620 m walk)
- How is Taqueria La Flama rated by visitors?Taqueria La Flama has an average rating of 4.4 based on 4,514 reviews across platforms such as Google, Facebook.
- Does the venue have outdoor seating?Yes, outdoor seating is available, making it ideal during warm weather.
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