Tacos La Güera

Tacos La Güera

1521-1569 N Soto St, Los Angeles, CA 90033, USA
Los Angeles
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About

Tacos La Guerra is a popular street taco stand in Los Angeles, known for serving authentic Mexican tacos at affordable prices. The spot is recognized for its variety of meats, including al pastor and tripe, and is a favorite among locals seeking classic LA taco flavors. Their cooking method involves boiling meats for tenderness before crisping them on the plancha.

The Visit

Tacos La Guerra offers a quintessential LA street taco experience, drawing crowds with its affordable prices and variety of meats. The reviewer sampled four street tacos, noting the standout flavors of the al pastor and the exceptional tenderness of the tripe. While the tacos impressed with their crispness and juiciness, the reviewer felt they were on par with many other LA taco stands, highlighting the tripe as the main reason to visit.

What They Ate

Al pastor taco
Pollo (chicken) taco
Tripas (tripe) taco
Various salsas
Corn tortillas
Lime

Quotes

"There's like this crispness from the al pastor and it's juiciness from the pineapple. Um, the tortilla is perfect. Love a corn tortilla."
"This is a great taco. Great. Yeah, i'll say the same nothing special though in my opinion I feel like every taco stand out here in la is very similar."

Our Reflection

The visit to Tacos La Guerra captures the essence of LA’s vibrant street food culture. The group’s excitement is palpable as they dig into a platter of tacos, each one offering a different texture and flavor. The al pastor stands out for its crispness and juicy pineapple, but it’s the tripe that steals the show—tender from slow boiling, then crisped to perfection on the plancha. The honest, friendly debate over ratings reflects the camaraderie and high standards of LA taco lovers. While the tacos may not be the best ever, the experience is undeniably authentic, and the tripe alone makes this spot worth a visit.

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