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El Vilsito

Taco restaurant · Narvarte Poniente ·

El Vilsito

Taco restaurant · Narvarte Poniente ·
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"Of the thousands of taquerias in Mexico City, El Vilsito is one of the best for al pastor. The heavily spiced pork is shaved off a vertical spit with machetes and folded into tacos with a sliver of pineapple, chopped onion, and cilantro. If you want cheese, order a gringa, a flour tortilla that sandwiches the al pastor with cheese. Salsa sits in hulking molcajetes on the counter. Start with two al pastor tacos and then repeat as needed." - Naomi Tomky, Scarlett Lindeman

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Auto shop by day, taco stand by night serving pastor

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Petén 248 y, Av. Universidad, Narvarte Poniente, 03020 Ciudad de México, CDMX, Mexico Get directions

MX$100–200

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Accepts reservations
Popular for dinner
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Auto shop by day, taco stand by night serving pastor

Google Rating
4.3 (15.2K)
Yelp Rating
4.6
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Petén 248 y, Av. Universidad, Narvarte Poniente, 03020 Ciudad de México, CDMX, Mexico Get directions

MX$100–200

Restroom
Accepts reservations
Popular for dinner
Cozy
Trendy
El Vilsito by null
El Vilsito by Alexandra Farias
El Vilsito by Sam O’Brien/Atlas Obscura
El Vilsito by Sam O’Brien/Atlas Obscura
El Vilsito by City Foodsters/CC BY 2.0
El Vilsito by City Foodsters/CC BY 2.0
El Vilsito by Alicia Vera
El Vilsito by Sam O’Brien/Atlas Obscura
El Vilsito by Alicia Vera
El Vilsito by Sam O’Brien/Atlas Obscura
El Vilsito by City Foodsters/CC BY 2.0
El Vilsito by Alexandra Farias
El Vilsito by Sam O’Brien/Atlas Obscura
El Vilsito by SAM O'BRIEN/ATLAS OBSCURA
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El Vilsito by Sam O’Brien/Atlas Obscura
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