Taco restaurants

taqueria el güero

A 22-seat kitchen run by Eleni & Yassine, serving the dishes their grandmothers argued about on Tuesday nights in Kreuzberg.

Nicolás Bravo 632, Ferrocarril, 47830 Ocotlán, Jal., Mexico $1–100
4.4
109 notes from regulars
01 The story, in three paragraphs

Why everyone keeps coming back.

Taqueria El Güero stands as a vibrant culinary landmark in the heart of Ocotlán, Jalisco, delighting locals and visitors alike with authentic Mexican taco fare. Specializing in traditional tacos and fast food, this beloved eatery brings over two decades of flavor-rich history to Nicolás Bravo 632, nestled in the lively Ferrocarril neighborhood.

Step into Taqueria El Güero and immediately feel the pulse of Mexican street food culture, where the aromas of sizzling meats and freshly made tortillas invite your senses to embark on a flavorful journey. With an impressive variety of tacos, each bite bursts with carefully balanced spices, tender meats, and handcrafted salsas that showcase the culinary heritage of the region. Noteworthy are the tender lengua tacos, praised by patrons like Adriana Garcia for their exquisite taste and some of the best salsas around, creating a perfect harmony of flavors that keeps customers coming back for more.

The menu also boasts the highly recommended tortas de carnaza, a hearty sandwich that combines the richness of slow-cooked beef with fresh ingredients, ensuring a satisfying meal any time of day. Jorge Armando Rodriguez Ochoa commends the variety and affordability of the offerings, making Taqueria El Güero an accessible culinary gem for all.

While the seating space is modest and may feel a bit cozy, this intimacy only adds to the authentic street food experience, offering a genuine, no-frills atmosphere that focuses on what truly matters: exceptional taste and friendly service. Customers like Livier Rosales highlight not only the outstanding quality of the food, but also the inimitable hospitality that defines this local favorite. The staff’s warm and efficient service ensures every visit feels personal, capturing the essence of Mexican communal dining.

Locals and visitors praise Taqueria El Güero as a classic staple in Ocotlán’s food scene, with a reputation that spans generations—solidifying its place as a must-visit spot for anyone seeking true regional flavors. Whether you're a taco aficionado or a curious traveler, a meal here promises a memorable taste of Jalisco’s rich culinary traditions.

03 Notes from regulars

109 notes — the real pulse of the room.

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Jorge Armando Rodriguez Ochoa.
4 month ago
Muy buenos tacos y con mucha variedad a un precio accesible ,solamente poco espacio
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adriana garcia.
4 month ago
Mis favoritos los de lengua, su salsa es de las mejores, bien sabor y servicio muy recomebdable
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Sicopro Sicopro.
4 month ago
Recomiendo las Tortas de Carnaza, muy buen servicio.
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Livier Rosales.
4 month ago
Los más ricos de Ocotlán y el servicio que ofrecen inigualable
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K Cj Gs.
5 month ago
¡Los clásicos desde hace más de 20 años, recomendados si visitas ocotlán!
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AARON DE LA O.
5 month ago
Riquísimos los tacos y los encargados son muy amables y agradables come uno muy agusto en ese lugar y su carnaza la mejor que he comido...
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Marco Antonio Rocha.
6 month ago
Excelente lugar para cenar... El sabor de su salsa los hace unos tacos únicos y deliciosos.
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04 When to visit & how to find us

Hours & the door on Bergmannstraße.

Finding the door

Nicolás Bravo 632, Ferrocarril, 47830 Ocotlán, Jal., Mexico

05 What makes this place friendly

The details you usually have to call and ask.

Service options
  • Takeout
  • Dine-in
Popular for
  • Dinner
  • Solo dining
Offerings
  • Late-night food
  • Quick bite
Dining options
  • Dinner
  • Table service
Amenities
  • Restroom
Atmosphere
  • Casual
  • Cozy
  • Quiet
  • Trendy
Crowd
  • College students
  • Groups
  • Tourists
Planning
  • No Accepts reservations
Payments
  • Cash-only
Children
  • Good for kids
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