Tacos El Gordo (Tijuana)
Tacos El Gordo is a Tijuana taquería known for carne asada and adobada, with locations in the city and branches in San Diego and Las Vegas.
Overview
Where The Road Forks lists Tacos El Gordo at Avenida Constitución 992 in the Zona Centro and at Boulevard Sánchez Taboada 9210 in the Zona Río, among three Tijuana locations, and says the family behind it has been in the food business since 1972. Its specialties are carne asada and adobada, along with suadero, cabeza, buche, lengua, tripa and chorizo. It also operates in San Diego and Las Vegas.
The San Diego Reader noted that the downtown El Gordo stands a few steps from Tacos Franc.
Context
Tijuana's taquerías are known for adobada carved from the trompo, carne asada with guacamole, and birria, and many stay open late.
Reviews
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Google Maps reviewsYelpSee also
- Tacos de adobada (Baja California)
- Tacos de carne asada
- Tacos in Tijuana
- Tacos El Gordo (San Diego County)
References
- "19 Best Tacos in Tijuana (2024)". Where The Road Forks. Retrieved 2026-10-10.
- "Classic Tijuana taquerías". San Diego Reader. Retrieved 2026-10-10.