Tacos El Muchacho Alegre
Tacos El Muchacho Alegre is a family-owned taco truck on Jackson Street in Napa run by the Pelayo Gómez family, with roots in Autlán, Jalisco.
Overview
The truck parks at 751 Jackson St. in Napa, where Wine Spectator's Napa Valley Taco Tour noted parking and nearby picnic tables. Visit Napa Valley's taco trail says it is run by the Pelayo Gómez family, whose roots are in Autlán in the state of Jalisco. Its website is tacoselmuchachoalegre.com.
Menu
The tourism bureau recommends birria, carne asada, mixto de buche (pork stomach mixed with other cuts), cuerito (pickled or braised pork skin) and carnitas. Wine Spectator highlighted a spiced shrimp taco and the al pastor.
Name
"El Muchacho Alegre" ("the cheerful young man") is the title of a classic Mexican ranchera song.
Reviews
Reviews on WikiTacos open at launch. Until then, read what diners say on Google and Yelp.
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References
- "The Napa Valley Taco Trail | Maps & Recommendations". Visit Napa Valley. Retrieved 2026-10-10.
- "Napa Valley Taco Tour". Wine Spectator. Retrieved 2026-10-10.