Tacos Al Pastor 2

This vibrant Mexican restaurant in San Jose offers an authentic culinary experience that keeps locals coming back for more. Known for its flavorful tacos and fresh ingredients, it stands out with a menu that captures the essence of traditional Mexican cuisine. The inviting atmosphere is perfect for family gatherings or a casual meal with friends. With convenient hours from 9 AM to 8 PM every day of the week, it makes indulging in delicious Mexican fare easy for everyone. Guests rave about the attentive service and the commitment to quality, ensuring every bite is a delight.

Whether you're a taco enthusiast or trying Mexican food for the first time, this restaurant promises a memorable dining experience that showcases the rich flavors and vibrant culture of Mexico.

Latest Feedback

    "I absolutely love this place! The tacos are bursting with flavor and the ingredients taste so fresh. I tried the carne asada and it was cooked perfectly. The staff is super friendly and makes you feel right at home. I can't recommend it enough for anyone craving authentic Mexican food!"

    "What a gem! I visited this restaurant on a weekend and was impressed by the cozy atmosphere. The enchiladas were fantastic, and the salsa had just the right kick. I also appreciated how clean the place was. It’s now my go-to spot for delicious Mexican cuisine!"

    "I had an amazing experience here! The tacos were some of the best I've ever had, and the portion sizes were generous. I was also impressed by the variety on the menu, which made it hard to choose! The staff was attentive and helped guide me through the options. Definitely a must-try for anyone in San Jose!"

Customer Reviews

What People Say

Debra MacDonald
Debra MacDonald

August 23, 2025

I absolutely love this place! The tacos are a revelation. I’ve tried the carnitas and the al pastor, and both are packed with flavor. The tortillas are fresh and perfectly soft, which makes each bite a delight. The staff here is incredibly friendly and attentive, making you feel right at home. I also appreciated that they were quick with our order, even during the busy lunch hour. The atmosphere is casual and inviting, perfect for a quick meal or even a laid-back dinner. If I had to suggest one thing, it would be to add more dessert options to the menu. I can’t wait to go back and try more dishes!

Eric Cho
Eric Cho

August 1, 2025

I found this gem while searching for a new spot to grab some Mexican food, and wow, I was not disappointed! The ambiance is inviting and vibrant, making it a great place to unwind after a long day. I ordered their famous street tacos and a side of guacamole. The tacos are incredibly authentic, and the guacamole is fresh and creamy, with just the right kick of lime. One thing I appreciated was that the staff was very knowledgeable about the menu and friendly, making recommendations that proved to be spot on. However, the wait for my food was a tad longer than I expected, especially during peak hours. I understand good food takes time, but maybe they could improve on that. Still, the taste and quality of the food more than made up for the wait. This place is now a must-visit on my list, and I can’t wait to bring my friends for some tacos soon!

Casper Müller
Casper Müller

January 27, 2025

This place has some of the best tacos I've had in a while! I ordered a variety for my family, and everyone thoroughly enjoyed their meals. The flavors were authentic, and the ingredients seemed fresh. The highlight for me was definitely the spicy salsa, which added an extra punch to the tacos. The atmosphere is casual, which is perfect for families or just grabbing a quick bite. However, I found the seating a bit cramped during lunchtime, and it was a challenge to find a table. If they could expand their space or create a more efficient seating arrangement, that would be fantastic. Despite that, I had a lovely meal and can’t wait to come back for more!

Anna Wainwright
Anna Wainwright

May 4, 2024

What a delightful experience at this Mexican restaurant! I visited last weekend and was blown away by the variety on the menu. The al pastor tacos were juicy and flavorful, and the salsa had just the right amount of heat. The seating was comfortable, and the decor was colorful, which really added to the overall vibe. I also appreciated that they had a few vegetarian options, which can sometimes be hard to find in Mexican eateries. The only downside was that the service was slightly slow during my visit, but the staff was friendly, so it didn’t detract from the meal. I also think they could benefit from offering a few house specials or combo plates. Overall, I had a great time and will definitely return to try their other dishes!

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Opening Hours

Monday 9 AM–8 PM
Tuesday 9 AM–8 PM
Wednesday 9 AM–8 PM
Thursday 9 AM–8 PM
Friday 9 AM–8 PM
Saturday 9 AM–8 PM
Sunday 9 AM–8 PM

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Location

Mexican restaurant Loc: 37.2933 / -121.914

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  • San Jose
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