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Best Late Night Tacos in Downtown LA
Master Critic Review
Devorame Food Truck
7.8
A street-side DTLA truck that’s all about fast, satisfying tacos for the post-show and post-bar crowd. The move is straightforward, well-seasoned meats on warm tortillas with salsas that carry real heat—simple, loud flavors that hit when you need a late reset.
Must-Try Dishes:
Asada tacos, Al pastor tacos, Carnitas tacos
Scores:
Value: 8.6
Service: 7.6
Consistency: 7.7
Food Quality: 8
Atmosphere: 6.4
Cultural Relevance: 7.6
What makes it special: Late-night truck tacos with no-frills DTLA street energy.
Who should go: After-hours diners wanting quick tacos.
When to visit: Weeknights late or weekends after events.
What to order: Asada, al pastor, carnitas tacos.
Insider tip: Ask what salsa is freshest that night and mix two.
Logistics & Planning
Parking: Street parking only; metered spots on 7th can be tight after 9pm but nearby side streets usually have openings within a block or two.
Dress code: Ultra casual — come as you are; streetwear, post-event outfits, and late-night comfort clothing all fit.
Noise level: High — it’s a street-food environment with traffic, music from nearby venues, and late-night crowds.
Weekend wait: 10–20 minutes depending on bar let-out times; lines spike after concerts or games.
Weekday lunch: Typically no line or a short 5-minute wait if they’re set up early.
Dietary Options
Vegetarian options: Limited — sometimes a basic veggie taco or quesadilla depending on nightly specials.
Vegan options: Very limited — may offer beans and veggies but not a dedicated option.
Gluten-free options: Mostly — corn tortillas are standard, but there is no dedicated cross-contamination control.
Good to Know
Is this good for a first date? Only if the date is casual and street-food–friendly. It’s fun and energetic but not ideal for long conversations or polished atmospheres.
Can I get a table without a reservation? There are no tables or reservations — grab-and-go or stand-and-eat street style. Arrive a bit early if nearby events are ending.
Is it kid-friendly? Suitable for older kids or teens comfortable with a busy street environment; not ideal for small children due to traffic and late-night crowds.
Best For
Better for: Quick, inexpensive, flavor-forward tacos when you want something fast, simple, and satisfying without the sit-down overhead.
Consider Alternatives If: You prefer seating, quieter dining, alcohol service, or a broader menu with strong vegetarian or vegan coverage.
Hours
Monday3pm - 11pm
Tuesday3pm - 11pm
Wednesday3pm - 11pm
Thursday3pm - 11pm
Friday3pm - 2am
Saturday3pm - 2am
Sunday3pm - 11pm