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Taco restaurant in Akumal, Quintana Roo
What should I order at Tacos y Pastas, Luis y Marisol?
What to order
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Al Pastor Tacos
Mentioned multiple times as amazing, the best tacos had so far, and highly recommended by locals and tourists alike. Praised for authentic taste and excellent value.
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Gringas (Quesadillas)
Frequently recommended as some of the best gringas available, with melted cheese and pork making a perfect combination. Noted for great flavor and affordable pricing.
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Pasta Aioli
Surprisingly good homemade pasta dish that reviewers found amazing and unreal, with shrimp cooked perfectly. A standout despite being a Mexican eatery.
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Shrimp Alfredo
Highlighted for delicious flavor and perfectly cooked shrimp, making it a favorite pasta option among visitors.
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Al Pastor Torta
Described as large, very filling, and some of the best al pastor tortas ever experienced, recommended for those wanting a hearty meal.
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Tacos Asada
Mentioned as excellent and a great option alongside the al pastor tacos, praised for authentic taste and quality.
Details
Location
Akumal, Tulum, Quintana Roo Mz 13, C. Punta Allen Lote 13, Akumal, Quintana Roo, 77776, MX
Open in Google MapsHours
| Monday | 5 to 10 PM |
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| Tuesday | Closed |
| Wednesday | 5 to 10 PM |
| Thursday | 5 to 10 PM |
| Friday | 5 to 10 PM |
| Saturday | 5 to 10 PM |
| Sunday | 5 to 10 PM |
About Tacos y Pastas, Luis y Marisol
Tacos y Pastas, Luis y Marisol is a taco restaurant and Mexican restaurant in Akumal, Quintana Roo. Reviewers consistently praise the handmade fresh pasta, especially spaghetti bolognese and pasta aioli, along with tacos, gringas, and tortas. The setting is simple and casual, with outdoor seating in front of the family home or on the street, and many reviews mention friendly service and a relaxed, local feel. It is described as a good-value spot for dinner, especially in Akumal Pueblo just off the main strip.
Amenities
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Popular for
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Late-night food
- Quick bite
- Small plates
Dining options
- Dinner
- Seating
- Table service
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Quiet
- Trendy
Crowd
- Groups
- Tourists
Children
- Good for kids
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
- Usually plenty of parking
Frequently asked
What is Tacos y Pastas, Luis y Marisol known for?
It is best known for combining tacos and fresh handmade pasta in one small Akumal Pueblo spot. Reviewers repeatedly call out the gringas, spaghetti bolognese, and other pasta dishes as standouts, along with the cheap, authentic tacos.
What dishes are most recommended at Tacos y Pastas, Luis y Marisol?
The most recommended items are gringas, tacos al pastor, tortas, and the fresh pasta dishes, especially spaghetti bolognese and pasta aioli. Reviews also mention alfredo with shrimp, Mexicano pasta, and a Saturday lasagna special as worthwhile picks.
What is the atmosphere like at Tacos y Pastas, Luis y Marisol?
The atmosphere is casual, cozy, and quiet, with simple outdoor seating in front of the family home or under a small tent on the street. It suits solo diners, couples, and groups, and reviews describe it as friendly and relaxed with a local neighborhood feel in Akumal Pueblo.
Is Tacos y Pastas, Luis y Marisol good value, and what does it cost?
Yes, reviewers consistently describe it as very good value, and the listed price range is MX$100–200. Specific review prices mention tacos around 25 to 30 pesos each and gringas around 1.75 to 2.25 USD equivalent in one review, with multiple people saying the portions and quality make it a cheap, satisfying meal.
When should you go to Tacos y Pastas, Luis y Marisol?
Several reviews say it usually opens around 5:30 pm, which fits its dinner-focused service. Because it is a small, informal place with outdoor seating and no reservations, reviewers suggest arriving ready for a simple, local dinner rather than expecting a formal setup.
Is parking available at Tacos y Pastas, Luis y Marisol?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Usually plenty of parking is available.
Is Tacos y Pastas, Luis y Marisol kid-friendly?
Yes, Tacos y Pastas, Luis y Marisol is good for kids.
