Tacos El Gordo
4.3$· InexpensiveOpen now · until 5:00 AMAuthentic Tijuana style tacos and Mexican street food in Las Vegas

Tacos El Gordo is a bustling, no-frills Mexican counter-serve eatery on the Las Vegas Strip, renowned for its Tijuana-style street tacos. Meat is shaved fresh from vertical spits onto handmade corn tortillas and customized with authentic toppings. Menu highlights include adobada spiced pork, carne asada, mulas, quesadillas, and loaded fries.
Expert notes
- Tacos El Gordo is a well-known eatery offering a variety of authentic Mexican cuisine. This popular restaurant always has long lines due to its famous and delicious tacos, so it is advisable to plan the visit accordingly. Don't be deterred by the long lines that often form at Tacos El Gordo. Patience is rewarded here, as the food is definitely worth waiting for. If you're a fan of spicy food, be sure to ask for some of their homemade salsa. It's got a great kick to it and really elevates the flavor of the tacos.
Features
- Dine In
- Gluten Free Food
- Local Favorite
- Tacos
- Wheelchair Accessible
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