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El Rey Tacos

Open

Theater District, New York

🌮"funky lamb barbacoa and meaty panucho yucateco" (Ryan Sutton)
🌶️The rajas con crema packs real heat
🎵Great music, weirdly empty — no lines

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