Taco restaurants

El César de los Tacos

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

Av. de los Maestros 140-A, Centro, 28000 Colima, Col., Mexico $1–100
4.2
157 notes from regulars
01 The story, in three paragraphs

Why everyone keeps coming back.

El César de los Tacos, nestled in the heart of Colima’s Centro district at Av. de los Maestros 140-A, offers an authentic and irresistible taco experience that truly captures the essence of Mexican street food. As a standout taco restaurant and store, this local gem specializes in mouthwatering barbacoa tacos inspired by the rich culinary traditions of Guadalajara, Jalisco—infusing every bite with deep, smoky flavors that feel both comforting and invigorating.

Step inside or order through their prompt delivery service, and you’re met with warm hospitality blended with the tantalizing aroma of freshly prepared meats and crisp tortillas. Customers consistently praise the restaurant’s quick, friendly service and the unbeatable value, noting that their tacos, priced around 14 pesos each, provide an economical yet satisfying dining option without sacrificing quality.

The tacos themselves are a harmonious dance of textures and tastes: tender, slow-cooked barbacoa enveloped in soft, golden tortillas, sometimes embraced by the delightful crunch of tacos dorados, offering an elevated take on classic Mexican fare. Regular patrons like Hazael Ramos celebrate its authenticity and flavor, calling it “nada mejor” than enjoying these traditional delights. While some have suggested allowing the tacos to cool slightly to enhance enjoyment—avoiding the discomfort of overly hot servings—the overall response highlights exceptional taste and care.

El César de los Tacos creates a simple yet inviting atmosphere where the focus is on delivering genuine flavors and heartfelt service. Whether you're craving a quick bite or a full taco feast, this spot promises a savory journey through Mexico’s rich gastronomic heritage, right in the bustling streets of Colima.

For anyone eager to explore real Mexican taco culture, El César de los Tacos stands out as a must-visit destination that leaves you both content and inspired to come back for more.

03 Notes from regulars

157 notes — the real pulse of the room.

4.2
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Ma Del Rosario Moreno.
4 month ago
Muy ricos Amables y tl servicio a domi. Muy rápido!! Gracias
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ROQUE GARCIA ESPINOZA.
5 month ago
Muy buenos!!! Solo como recomendacion, consideren no servir los tacos muy muy calientes.
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Hazael Ramos.
6 month ago
Unos ricos tacos de barbacoa al estilo de Guadalajara, Jalisco .Nada mejor que disgustarte unos tacos dorados de la gastronomía mexicana
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dane floresc.
6 month ago
Super riquísimos, los mejores de Colima, buena atención, servicio, y economia!!
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Mecatrónica 1E.
6 month ago
Sabroso. Pero la atención le falta. Precio de tacp14pesos
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Anderson Espinosa raymundo.
6 month ago
Unos deliciosos tacos del cesar despues de una noche de copas. Muy ricos...
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Alejandro Muñoz.
6 month ago
Riquísimos los tacos! Una opción segura para comer y ahora con su nuevo horario cenar!
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Alx Topt.
6 month ago
Rico sabor en sus platillos. Muy buenos tacos. Recomendable y limpio
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04 When to visit & how to find us

Hours & the door on Bergmannstraße.

Opening hours
Monday 07:30 AM - 02:30 PM
Tuesday 07:30 AM - 02:30 PM
Wednesday 07:30 AM - 02:30 PM
Thursday (today) 07:30 AM - 02:30 PM
Friday 07:30 AM - 02:30 PM
Saturday 07:30 AM - 02:30 PM
Sunday 07:30 AM - 02:30 PM
Finding the door

Av. de los Maestros 140-A, Centro, 28000 Colima, Col., Mexico

05 What makes this place friendly

The details you usually have to call and ask.

Service options
  • Delivery
  • Takeout
  • Dine-in
Offerings
  • Quick bite
  • Small plates
Dining options
  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Table service
Amenities
  • Restroom
Atmosphere
  • Casual
  • Cozy
  • Quiet
  • Trendy
Crowd
  • College students
  • Groups
  • Tourists
Planning
  • No Accepts reservations
Payments
  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
Children
  • Good for kids
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