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Midtown
Like stumbling into a Mexico City street stall, minus the plane ticket. El Rey serves tacos on griddled-to-order tortillas with funky lamb barbacoa and rajas con crema that sting your tongue just right.
family-owned
authentic taqueria
griddled tortillas
Midtown lunch
Tips
🌮"funky lamb barbacoa and meaty panucho yucateco" (Ryan Sutton)
🌶️the rajas con crema packs real heat
🎵great music, weirdly empty — no lines
El Rey Tacos
MidtownOpen










Like stumbling into a Mexico City street stall, minus the plane ticket. El Rey serves tacos on griddled-to-order tortillas with funky lamb barbacoa and rajas con crema that sting your tongue just right.
family-owned
authentic taqueria
griddled tortillas
Midtown lunch
Tips
🌮"funky lamb barbacoa and meaty panucho yucateco" (Ryan Sutton)
🌶️the rajas con crema packs real heat
🎵great music, weirdly empty — no lines