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Best Tacos in Belmont & Fordham
Master Critic Review
Los Girasoles Restaurant
8.1
Los Girasoles is a full-service Mexican restaurant near Fordham that balances everyday tacos with larger plates, margaritas, and occasional live music. It works when you want tacos alongside shareable appetizers and drinks in a sit-down setting rather than a grab-and-go counter.
Must-Try Dishes:
Tacos, Sopa verde, Burritos
Scores:
Value: 8
Service: 8
Consistency: 7.7
Food Quality: 8.3
Atmosphere: 6.1
Cultural Relevance: 8.3
What makes it special: Sit-down Mexican spot where tacos share the stage with soups, plates, and margaritas.
Who should go: Groups wanting tacos with drinks and table service.
When to visit: Evenings, especially weekends when the room feels livelier.
What to order: A round of tacos, sopa verde, and a shared burrito plate.
Insider tip: Pair tacos with a house margarita and ask about live music nights.