ZipPicks Awards
Best Mexican in Financial District
Master Critic Review
Tacos Morelos
8.1
The Wall Street outpost of Tacos Morelos brings a long-running New York taco-truck name downtown, serving tacos with fillings like pastor, tongue, and fish from a compact frontage on Wall. It’s a reliable move for a quick taco plate or a few handhelds when you want something more traditional than fast-casual chains.
Must-Try Dishes:
Spicy pork (pastor) tacos, Fish tacos, Beef tongue tacos
Scores:
Value: 8.4
Service: 7.7
Consistency: 7.9
Food Quality: 8.4
Atmosphere: 6.2
Cultural Relevance: 7.5
What makes it special: Established NYC taco-truck brand serving classic fillings from a Wall Street perch.
Who should go: Taco traditionalists wanting downtown street food over chains.
When to visit: Lunchtime or early night when the grill is turning nonstop.
What to order: Pastor taco trio, fish taco, a beef tongue taco to compare.
Insider tip: Order a mix of meats in one visit; portions run modest but flavorful.