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Best Mexican in Sawtelle Japantown
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Master Critic Review
Tacos Barrios
7.6
A compact, evening-focused taco stand that delivers classic street-style tacos with clean flavors and bright salsas. No frills, just well-seasoned meat and quick service that makes it a repeat stop.
Must-Try Dishes:
Al Pastor Taco, Carne Asada Taco, Burrito de Pollo
Scores:
Value: 8.1
Service: 7.5
Consistency: 7.4
Food Quality: 7.9
Atmosphere: 6
Cultural Relevance: 6.2
What makes it special: Straight-up street tacos done carefully.
Who should go: Anyone craving late-day tacos nearby.
When to visit: Evenings when the stand is in full swing.
What to order: Al pastor taco, carne asada taco, pollo burrito.
Insider tip: Try both red and green salsas before choosing your heat.
Hours
MondayClosed
TuesdayClosed
WednesdayClosed
Thursday6pm - 10:30pm
Friday6pm - 10:30pm
Saturday6pm - 10:30pm
SundayClosed