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Best Mexican in Belmont & Fordham

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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

Taqueria Los Angeles 7.7
University Heights (North)-Fordham
Taqueria Los Angeles is a compact Grand Concourse counter known for straightforward tacos, tortas, and burritos at very friendly prices. It’s the kind of place locals use for quick, filling meals rather than long sit-down dinners.
Must-Try Dishes: Tacos al pastor, Carne asada burrito, Lengua tacos
Scores:
Value: 7.9 Service: 7.1 Consistency: 7.4 Food Quality: 8 Atmosphere: 6.1 Cultural Relevance: 7
What makes it special: Straightforward tacos and burritos on the Concourse at true budget prices.
Who should go: Din­ers needing a fast, filling taco stop near transit.
When to visit: Afternoons and early evenings for the quickest turnaround.
What to order: Al pastor tacos, carne asada burrito, lengua tacos.
Insider tip: Order a mix of taco fillings and add bottled Mexican sodas from the cooler.