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Bustling taqueria serving tacos, quesadillas & aguas frescas in a street-style setup (no seating).
What to order: Adobada Taco · Carne Asada TacoFrom Google Maps reviews.
If you’re in New York and craving tacos, Los Tacos No. 1 absolutely lives up to the hype. After trying them for myself, I can honestly say they’re some of the best tacos I’ve had while visiting the city. The meat was incredibly flavorful, juicy and cooked perfectly. The tortillas were fresh, the guacamole was creamy and packed with flavor and every bite tasted authentic. The adobada was a standout and the carne asada was just as impressive. What surprised me even more was how quickly everythin
If you’re in NYC and haven’t been to Los Tacos No. 1 yet, you are seriously missing out. From the moment you walk in, the smell of fresh tortillas and perfectly seasoned meat hits you in the best way possible. The tacos are absolutely incredible — authentic, flavorful, and easily some of the best I’ve had anywhere. The adobada taco was the standout for me: juicy, perfectly marinated pork with just the right amount of spice and topped with fresh ingredients that bring everything together perfect
It’s my first time trying tacos in NYC! Being from LA, I have pretty high expectations for tacos, so these were a bit below what I’m used to. They weren’t bad, but in my opinion, the flavor was just average. The restaurant itself is cool, clean, and has a nice atmosphere. The service was good as well. We ordered tacos and quesadillas. The quesadilla was totally different from what I know—it was basically like a taco without being folded, rather than the traditional cheesy folded tortilla I expec
From the Sep 17, 2025 health inspection. Lower-priority items are listed after the serious ones.
Cold food was held above 41°F, warm enough for bacteria to grow.
Shelves, ledges, or equipment exteriors aren't clean or easy to clean.