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Los Tacos No. 1 (Union Square)

200 Park Ave S, New York, NY 10003
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Mexican, Tacos
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Food Quality 5
Service 5
Atmosphere 5
Value 5
Consistency 5
Cultural Relevance 5

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Master Critic Review

Los Tacos No. 1 (Union Square) 9.0
Union Square
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A Mexico City–style taqueria that runs on speed and precision, turning out deeply seasoned adobada, carne asada, and pollo tacos on supple tortillas. The line moves fast, and the salsa bar lets you dial in heat and acidity to your taste. It’s the area’s most reliable stop for classic street tacos with big, repeatable flavor.
Must-Try Dishes: Adobada taco with pineapple, Carne asada taco, Chicken taco with salsa verde
Scores:
Value: 9.2 Service: 8.7 Consistency: 9.2 Food Quality: 9.1 Atmosphere: 7.1 Cultural Relevance: 8.8
What makes it special: High-volume taqueria delivering street-style tacos with rare consistency.
Who should go: Anyone craving classic Mexico City tacos fast.
When to visit: Off-peak lunch or early evening to dodge lines.
What to order: Adobada, carne asada, pollo tacos.
Insider tip: Ask for tortillas recién hechas if you want extra warmth.