Mexicano Taco

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11419 Santa Monica Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90025

Founded in 1974, King Taco began its journey from a converted ice cream truck in East Los Angeles and quickly gained popularity for its authentic Mexican fast food. With 22 locations across the city, it has become a beloved staple recognized by prominent food critics and is one of the few remaining original restaurants in Los Angeles.

The restaurant pays homage to its roots with artwork that highlights its early days and original signage. King Taco stands as a testament to Mexican culinary tradition, offering a diverse menu that continues to attract loyal customers eager for a taste of its history.

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2.58 reviews
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Ho C.
11/5/2025

This King Taco location is part of the COLONY. You can place your order onsite using their kyosk, ubereats (delivery), or the kingtaco app (pickup). The food is the same as you get at the...

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Mary J.
11/14/2025

Customer service was great. The food was...fine. But as a lifelong King Taco devotee, "fine" won't cut it. I grew up on the real deal--so much so that I'd regularly trek from the Westside to DTLA...

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Jordan D.
10/22/2025

I saw the other review about this King Taco being part of a back kitchen running several other restaurants, but went to try anyway. That's exactly what it is. It's run by a place called Colony,...

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Sherri W.
10/29/2025

Yumy The tacos are amazing. Nicely Priced, great service. Good vibe speedy service the wait wasn't long at all.

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Jon V.
10/23/2025

I love King Taco. Eat at the actual dedicated locations every chance I get. Haven't been in a while. Tried out this hybrid location that shares a kitchen with about 20 other franchises. Are all...

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