Overview

Tacos 'El padrino' in Mexico City is a standout destination for taco lovers seeking authentic flavors and a warm atmosphere. Located conveniently in Iztapalapa, this taco restaurant has built a solid reputation for its specialty: tender cecina tacos that capture the essence of traditional Mexican cuisine with each bite. The campechanos, a crowd favorite here, offer a delicious combination of meats that perfectly complement the house-made tortillas.

Beyond tacos, the restaurant surprises with a sushi division, expanding their menu to cater to diverse palates while maintaining competitive prices. This unique fusion speaks to the versatility and innovation of the establishment, making it appealing to a broad audience, from locals craving classic street food to adventurous diners exploring Mexican-Japanese blends.

Regulars praise the attentive service and friendly staff, contributing to a welcoming dining experience that has been refined over several years. The space is modest but vibrant, reflecting the lively spirit of Mexico City’s culinary scene without pretension. Whether you’re stopping in for a quick taco paired with a cold soda or settling in for a more extensive meal, Tacos 'El padrino' offers quality and tradition served with genuine hospitality.

Perfectly situated in a lively neighborhood, it caters to both residents and visitors looking to savor genuine Mexican tastes. If you appreciate bold flavors and a relaxed setting, this spot is a must-visit for a memorable taco experience in CDMX.


Amenities & Services

Popular for
Solo dining
Offerings
Quick bite
Atmosphere
Casual
Cosy
Quiet
Trendy

What Customers Say

Luz Aguilar
Mar 25,2026
5/5
Es un lugar donde los tacos de cecina es la especialidad, y los campechanos deliciosos.
Poncho Paco
Mar 25,2026
5/5
NO HAY NADA COMO UN TACO CAMPECHAÑO CON GORDITO :) Y UNA COCA BIEN FRÍA, Además de que la atención es muy agradable
Filiberto Trinidad
Mar 25,2026
5/5
Excelente lugar con varios años de experiencia y calidad en la atención al cliente.
Olympia Guevara
Mar 25,2026
5/5
Tienen una división de Sushi, sirven bastante bien y los precios están bastante aceptables.
TV INC
Mar 25,2026
5/5
Riquísimos, para los que se quejan que ataco a las empresas tengo que decir que aqui saben lo que hacen recomendado 100%
Bere Vallejo
Mar 25,2026
5/5
Muy bien la atención y la comida muy rica,los precios sin muy accesibles.
Plaza H
Mar 25,2026
5/5
No hay mejores Tacos de Cecina, que los de "El Padrino". Un sitio limpio e higiénico. La atención es rápida y esmerada. El dueño es amable y cordial con todos sus clientes. 100% recomendable!

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Location

Opening Hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday Closed
Thursday Closed
Friday Closed
Saturday 09:00 AM - 03:00 PM
Sunday 09:00 AM - 03:00 PM
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