Takos Al Pastor

🌮Mexican·
4.5(15,353)
·$

A legendary local favorite serving up some of the most authentic and budget-friendly Mexican street food you'll find. Expect a lively crowd and a fast-moving queue for their famous marinated pork tacos and cheesy quesatacos.

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Takos Al Pastor
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C. de la Salud, 13, Centro, 28013 Madrid, Spain

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best for your goal

Tinga de Pollo

Tinga de Pollo

€1.50

Shredded chicken in a chipotle-based sauce.

P 14g· C 18g· F 8g
210 cal

the take

210 cal makes this one of the best low-calorie options on the menu for weight loss.

not suitable for

Vegetarian · Vegan · Pescatarian

check with staff

Gluten-free · Halal · Kosher · Keto

safe for

Dairy-free · Lactose-free · Low Sodium

Nopal con queso

Nopal con queso

€1.50

Cactus strips with cheese.

P 8g· C 15g· F 11g
190 cal

the take

190 cal is the lowest calorie option, making it perfect for strict weight loss goals.

not suitable for

Vegan · Dairy-free · Lactose-free

check with staff

Gluten-free

safe for

Vegetarian · Pescatarian · Halal · Kosher · Keto · Low Sodium

Arrachera (Torta)

Arrachera (Torta)

€6.00

Mexican sandwich with arrachera steak.

P 38g· C 60g· F 28g
660 cal
not suitable for

Vegetarian · Vegan · Pescatarian · Gluten-free · Keto

check with staff

Dairy-free · Lactose-free · Halal · Kosher · Low Sodium

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known for

Pastor

Pastor

€2.00

Marinated pork with pineapple, onions, and cilantro on a corn tortilla.

240 cal · P 14g · C 18g · F 12g

It is the legendary namesake dish that everyone queues for

Arrachera

Arrachera

€2.00

Grilled marinated skirt steak.

270 cal · P 18g · C 16g · F 15g

Regulars consider this the highest quality beef option available

Suadero

Suadero

€1.50

Tender slow-cooked beef.

260 cal · P 16g · C 16g · F 15g

Highly praised by critics for its authentic street-style tenderness

Gringa

Gringa

€4.50

Flour tortilla with pastor meat and cheese.

460 cal · P 24g · C 32g · F 26g

The go-to choice for those wanting something more filling

Cochinita Pibil

Cochinita Pibil

€1.50

Slow-cooked pork seasoned with achiote.

250 cal · P 15g · C 17g · F 13g

A favorite for its deep, authentic seasoning and soft texture

the move

Load up on the Pastor and Arrachera tacos—they are the stars here and incredibly cheap. Pair them with a Michelada or a Mango Margarita to cut through the spice, and don't let the long line scare you off; it moves fast.

nutrition insights

Unbeatable Street Value

Menu Prices

5avg

210

Best Protein-for-Price

1.Suadero1.50 EUR / 16g Protein
2.Tinga de Pollo1.50 EUR / 14g Protein

The Grill Factor

How It's Cooked

grilled
48%
sauteed
41%

tip

Stick to the grilled items like the Arrachera to keep the fat content lower compared to the heavier sauteed sharing plates.

Calorie Landscape

Where the Calories Hide

4%
<200
22%
200-400
26%
400-600
30%
600-800
19%
800+

Most dishes (30%) fall into the 600-800 calorie range, largely driven by the larger sharing plates.

dietary compatibility

Vegetarian
4 safe1 caution22 unsafe
Vegan
27 unsafe
Pescatarian
4 safe1 caution22 unsafe
Gluten-free
1 safe14 caution12 unsafe
Dairy-free
5 safe5 caution17 unsafe
Lactose-free
5 safe9 caution13 unsafe
Halal
4 safe15 caution8 unsafe
Kosher
4 safe8 caution15 unsafe
Keto
3 safe3 caution21 unsafe
Low Sodium
6 safe8 caution13 unsafe

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