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    El Compita

    4.8 (9 reviews)
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    From a humble street cart to... a street cart in a rented space.
    Maximo C.

    Spanish word of the day: Quesabirria. Learn it, order it, love it! A cheesy taco made of spicy marinated pulled beef on a flower tortilla. Delicious. We also tried the fried tacos ("Dorados") which were also very good. While spiciness with a bit of heat is to be expected, the tacos were a bit over-spiced. Not perfect, but definitely still delicious. Not sure if it was too much clove. The meat tasted better with the cheese to balance it out. Will surely return to try the orders served in beef broth with fresh chopped lettuce, onions, and radishes.

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    Alex M.

    Best Birria tacos I've ever had! They are stacked and super affordable. My girlfriend always spoke how they had the best tacos and when she brought me I was convinced that she was right. I'm very happy that I went here, and the service was great as well. They close at 3pm so don't expect to be here for a late night taco run

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    Tacos Isabel - 3 Birria Tacos

    Tacos Isabel

    4.5(20 reviews)
    0.9 kmModulos
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    The tacos here are really good! The service was also very fast and friendly. They load the tacos…read morewith lots of well seasoned crispy meat and generous amount of guacamole. I only had two asada wish I got more before heading back home. Give it a try! There's no tables or chairs and no bathrooms.

    Yelp Mexico Badge + Taco Crawl = ¡El mejor y delicioso día de todos!…read more After the first two street vendor taco crawls, Taco Isabel was our (with Yelp Buddies Ran C. and Isobel L.) third street vendor taco crawl/stop before hitting up Avenida Revolución. Ran had eaten here before and he liked it, and so of course, I wasn't going to pass up the opportunity to try out their birria taco. When in Rome (well, Mexico, lol!)... Side Note: The first two vendors do not have their own Yelp page nor permanent spot locations. First vendor was Tacovarios La Guerita ($1.25 breakfast bistec con papas taco) and the second vendor was Tacos Veloz ($2 for birria taco + Mexican Coca-Cola). For $1.20, their birria was tender, meaty and a generous portion too! Dipped in the birria's juices and topped with cilantro and onions, I would get this again! Served with two corn tortillas, I especially, loved that they fry them up a bit. Not only does it give that yummy and crunchy effect, but it also holds up the fillings nicely. I would have gotten the Adobada (similar to al pastor) as well, but I needed to save room for the rest of our trip, hehe! Service: The staff here are friendly and quick. Just tell them what kind of taco(s) you want, and it'll be ready within less than five minutes. When you're done eating, you can give them back the plastic plates (a lot of the street taco vendors recycle their plastic plates - some have plastic bags wrapped over them while others rinse them out). You'll also pay after you're done eating (opposite end of the cart). Taco Isabel accepts both American money and pesos. Ambience and Décor: Al fresco, street dining, hehe! Watch out for cars. They have a few chairs to sit on behind their cart. There's also a counter (standing room only) in front of their cart. Definitely recommend checking out Taco Isabel. Their birria is tasty and getting the Adobada next time!

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