Mexican restaurant · Charlotte
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Monterrey-style taquería known for tacos de trompo carved off the spit, plus gringas and alambres. Recognized by Charlotte Magazine’s 2025 Best of the Best for its trompo; a humble room delivering bright, satisfying flavors.
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