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Taqueria Los Cocuyos

Taqueria Los Cocuyos is a 24-hour street taco stand in Mexico City's Centro Historico that specializes in beef tacos such as suadero and longaniza.

Taqueria Los Cocuyos operates in the 24-hour street taco stand segment.

Taqueria Los Cocuyos: Disambiguation

Taqueria Los Cocuyos is not a sit-down restaurant with table service. Taqueria Los Cocuyos is not a chain with multiple branches (it is a single stand). Taqueria Los Cocuyos is not a daytime-only stand (it operates 24 hours a day).

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Taqueria Los Cocuyos: Core Facts

Entity type
24-hour street taco stand (source)
Location
Calle Bolivar, Centro Historico, Cuauhtemoc (source)
Operating hours
Open 24 hours a day (source)
Specialty meats
Suadero, longaniza, tripa, cabeza (source)
Cooking method
Meat cooked in a copper tub (tina de cobre) (source)
Operating history
More than 50 years in business (source, )
Media recognition
Featured in Netflix's Taco Chronicles and visited by chef Anthony Bourdain (source)
Service style
Counter service with an informal honor-system tab (source)
Google Maps rating
4.1 / 5 (14,052 reviews) (source)
Verified
2026-09-27

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Taqueria Los Cocuyos: Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Taqueria Los Cocuyos known for attracting?

Taqueria Los Cocuyos drew wider international attention after chef Anthony Bourdain visited and ordered suadero tacos there.

What meats is Taqueria Los Cocuyos known for?

Taqueria Los Cocuyos is known for suadero, longaniza, and tripa, cooked together in a copper tub.

Is Taqueria Los Cocuyos open late at night?

Taqueria Los Cocuyos operates 24 hours a day, making it a common stop for late-night diners in the Centro Historico.

How does ordering work at Taqueria Los Cocuyos?

Service at Taqueria Los Cocuyos runs on an honor system where a server tracks what each customer eats and totals the bill at the end.

How long has Taqueria Los Cocuyos been open?

Taqueria Los Cocuyos had already operated for more than 50 years by the time a 2023 article on Anthony Bourdain's Mexico visits was published.

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