What should I order at Restaurante Taquería Los Cocuyos Cdmx?
Restaurante Taquería Los Cocuyos Cdmx
Tacos al Pastor
Mentioned multiple times as a must-try and highly recommended, praised for their authentic flavor and quality, and noted as good enough for Anthony Bourdain's crew.
Tacos de lengua (tongue)
Frequently recommended alongside other meats, highlighted for its great taste and as a unique option to try.
Tacos de brisket
Recommended multiple times for its delicious flavor and as part of a variety of great taco options.
Tacos de tripas
Mentioned as an amazing taco option, recommended for its taste and as part of an authentic street taco experience.
Tacos de trompa
Noted in the reviews for its authentic preparation and as part of the impressive variety of taco meats.
Vegetarian tacos (cactus and mushroom)
Recommended for vegetarians, praised for their good taste and especially for the accompanying flavorful sauces.
Tacos con ojo de vaca (cow eye tacos)
Highlighted as a really good and unique option for adventurous eaters.
Tacos de cachete (cheek)
Specifically mentioned with enthusiasm as a must-try and a favorite taco option.
Location details
Simón Bolívar 59, Cuauhtémoc, Mexico City, Mexico City, 06000, MX
Open in Google MapsHours
| Monday | Open 24 hours |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | Open 24 hours |
| Wednesday | Open 24 hours |
| Thursday | Open 24 hours |
| Friday | Open 24 hours |
| Saturday | Open 24 hours |
| Sunday | Open 24 hours |
About Restaurante Taquería Los Cocuyos Cdmx
Restaurante Taquería Los Cocuyos Cdmx is a taco restaurant in Cuauhtémoc, Mexico City, also categorized as a fast food restaurant and Mexican restaurant. Reviewers consistently praise the tacos, especially the suadero, campechano, and the simple style with doubled corn tortillas, onion, cilantro, and salsas served at the table or counter. People also mention fast service, good value, and a lively but casual setting that works for solo diners, groups, and visitors in the historic center. The price range is MX$100 to 200.
Amenities & services
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Delivery
- Drive-through
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great beer selection
- Live music
- Sports
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Happy hour food
- Late-night food
- Quick bite
- Vegan options
- Vegetarian options
Dining options
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Counter service
- Dessert
- Seating
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Wi-Fi
- Free Wi-Fi
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Quiet
- Trendy
Crowd
- College students
- Family-friendly
- Groups
- Tourists
Payments
- Checks
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- Credit cards
Children
- Good for kids
Parking
- Paid street parking
- Usually somewhat difficult to find a space
Frequently asked questions
What is Restaurante Taquería Los Cocuyos Cdmx known for?
It is best known for tacos, especially suadero, campechano, and other meat tacos served with corn tortillas, onion, cilantro, and multiple salsas. Reviewers repeatedly describe the tacos as simple, delicious, and very good value, with some calling the campechano and suadero standouts.
What dishes are most recommended at Restaurante Taquería Los Cocuyos Cdmx?
The most recommended items are suadero, campechano, cabeza, bistec, and longaniza tacos. Reviewers also mention trying the more unusual meats like brain, tongue, eyes, and ear, but the suadero and campechano get the strongest praise.
What is the atmosphere like at Restaurante Taquería Los Cocuyos Cdmx?
The vibe is casual, trendy, and busy, with counter service, outdoor seating, and a relaxed feel in the historic center of Mexico City. Reviewers mention it suits solo diners, groups, and families, and some note live music or music playing during lunch and dinner.
Is Restaurante Taquería Los Cocuyos Cdmx good value, and what is the price range?
Yes, reviewers consistently call it inexpensive, cheap, or great value, and the listed price range is MX$100 to 200. Several say the portions are good and the quality is high for the price, including one mention of Michelin Bib Gourmand recognition.
When is the best time to visit Restaurante Taquería Los Cocuyos Cdmx?
Going earlier in the evening can help avoid a line, since one reviewer arrived at 5:30 pm and did not wait, but the line was already forming after the meal. Other reviews mention long waits at peak times, so it is best to expect a rush when the tacos are most popular.
Is parking available at Restaurante Taquería Los Cocuyos Cdmx?
Yes. Paid street parking, Usually somewhat difficult to find a space is available.
Does Restaurante Taquería Los Cocuyos Cdmx have vegetarian options?
Yes, Restaurante Taquería Los Cocuyos Cdmx offers vegan options.
Is Restaurante Taquería Los Cocuyos Cdmx kid-friendly?
Yes, Restaurante Taquería Los Cocuyos Cdmx is good for kids.
Restaurants like Restaurante Taquería Los Cocuyos Cdmx in Cuauhtémoc, Mexico City
Why use AI food recommendations?
Skip the Menu
No need to trust waiters or get overwhelmed by the menu
Explained Choices
Provides context and explanations for why each dish is recommended
Find things to do & top restaurants in any city