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El Vilsito
Restaurant · Petén 248 y, Mexico CityPicked by 1 creatorNo paid postsSee videos
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El Vilsito is a legendary taco spot in Mexico City, famous for its al pastor tacos served from a taqueria that transforms from an auto repair shop at night. It's a must-try for an authentic late-night taco experience.
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Arrive early to beat the crowd, order tacos al pastor "con todo" (with onion, cilantro, and pineapple), and bring pesos for faster service.
In their own words: “As nightfall the line between auto shop and taco shrine disappears. El Vilsito transforms from a working garage into one of the most iconic Mexico City restaurants for late-night eats. By 8:00 p.m. flames flicker off spinning spits of chili marinated pork. Machete-wielding cooks work with brutal efficiency and the scent of grilled pineapple fills the air. Their signature tacos al pastor, charred just right and crowned with a quick slice of fruit, are pure CDMX legend.”
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