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Tacos Morelos

Tacos Morelos

Food Truck and Taco Restaurant$$$$
Williamsburg, Brooklyn
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    Andrea B.
    "Tasty fresh and authentic tacos in williamsburg."(3 Tips)
    Dane B.
    "The carne enchilada (spicy pork) torta is about as good as it..."(4 Tips)
    Casey S.
    "Tacos are awesome but the tortas and cemitas are amazing!"(5 Tips)
    Jason K.
    "Best taco truck in Williamsburg."(3 Tips)
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  • Casey S.heart icon on user image
    Casey SchoonoverSeptember 23, 2014
    The best Mexican in NYC comes from food trucks. This one being the best! Tacos are awesome but the tortas and cemitas are amazing! Especially the cemita de carne enchilada!
  • Jess N.heart icon on user image
    Jess NaldoJune 1, 2015
    Solid late night eats but the crowd is pretty obnoxious after 2 AM. Pay close attention to your order before some random frat boy tried to swoop in on your tacos. Lengua tends to sell out!
  • Serious Eats
    Serious EatsApril 23, 2013
    The barbacoa comes in tender, moist shreds that are relatively mild as far as goat goes, but you might find yourself with a couple of gamey bites here and there.
  • Kimmie O.heart icon on user image
    Kimmie OhhJanuary 2, 2020
    Amazing, flavor tacos. Great for late nights! Tacos are slightly higher than what I’m used to paying though.
  • Dane B.heart icon on user image
    Dane BMay 11, 2012
    The carne enchilada (spicy pork) torta is about as good as it gets for late-night eats. I guarantee you'll inhale it before the next L train arrives. But that might not be saying much...
  • Jökull Sólberg A.heart icon on user image
    Not just the best taco truck but the best taco in Brooklyn. Carnitas are cubed slow roast and fatty pork, fried for crispness.
  • Time Out New York
    Time Out New YorkAugust 1, 2011
    Try the cheap and satisfying Suadero taco here: Chewy, charred slices of brisket are pepped up with a mix of onion, cilantro and guacamole. It's one of NYC's 26 best tacos! Read more
  • Steve D.heart icon on user image
    Steve DeanJune 22, 2017
    Been here 10+ times
    Best steak tostada I've ever had. Pretty much everything here is fantastic.
  • Terecille B.heart icon on user image
    Terecille Basa-OngAugust 15, 2016
    Got a fish quesadilla and devoured it while waiting for the L train. Great for a delicious quick fix and only cost me $8!
  • Mish and Rob
    Mish and RobJune 26, 2015
    INCREDIBLE. The barbacoa cemita is out of this world. (It's not on the menu but they do it if you ask).
  • Andrea B.heart icon on user image
    Andrea BarrezuetaOctober 21, 2014
    Tasty fresh and authentic tacos in williamsburg. This isn't tex-mex but true tacos! Enjoy!
  • Bill P.
    Bill PearisOctober 18, 2011
    Been here 50+ times
    Value-wise, the best tacos in Williamsburg. Carnitas, carne enchilada, barbacoa. Also the carne enchilada torta is a $6 flavor/gut bomb deal.
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    IsaacSeptember 7, 2017
    Legit veggie burrito—and I’m from the west coast
  • Serious Eats
    Serious EatsMarch 31, 2013
    Open 24 hours, serving more-than-reliable tacos at rock-bottom prices. Get the goat.
  • Calvin T.
    Calvin TeohJune 3, 2013
    Been here 5+ times
    Old faithful for that quick Mexican pick me up as your on your way out to the city on the L or coming home to Brooklyn's warm safe embrace.
  • Village Voice
    Village VoiceNovember 14, 2011
    Winner of Best Taco in the Village Voice 2011 Best Of issue! The tacos placeros use hand-patted tortillas and interesting ingredients.
  • Leemor Y.
    Leemor YuravlivkerAugust 25, 2018
    This place is deceivingly good. Get the cheese torta and be happy forever.
  • Village Voice
    Village VoiceApril 19, 2012
    Ice cold beer, hot sauce, citrus juice and a salted rim make for adelicious and refreshing michelada at Tacos Morelos:http://bit.ly/GLmTfs
  • Nicholas D.
    Nicholas DoyleOctober 31, 2014
    Good for a late night eats, go for a Saudero or Barbacoa Sope for that fresh made taste.
  • Elise P.
    Elise PoulainAugust 11, 2013
    Im Mexican and it has my approval. Tacos and quesadillas are the best options
  • Danny T.heart icon on user image
    Danny TrejoAugust 9, 2015
    Quick and good Mexican food. Better than your average food trucks.
  • Dee Phunk
    Dee PhunkSeptember 29, 2011
    Been here 5+ times
    Yeah yeah, there's no good Mexican food in NYC, blah blah blah. When it's 3am & you're stumbling down Bedford Ave after a night of alcohol-fueled revelry, it doesn't matter. This cart is a sure shot.
  • Jorge S.
    Jorge SierraJuly 27, 2012
    Been here 10+ times
    how come nobody told me how good the suadero taco was?? Im pissed....seriously suadero and enchilada, do it.
  • David F.
    David F∆I†HJuly 21, 2010
    Been here 5+ times
    This place has the best tacos in williamsburg. Consistently better than endless summer, union pool or any of the places
  • Adrien
    AdrienApril 13, 2016
    Aziz Ansari's to go taco place in Masters of None ;)
  • Brian W.
    Brian WrightsonAugust 8, 2011
    I'd probably eat anything here, but you're doing yourself a disservice if you don't try a chorizo burrito.
  • Barrie C.
    Barrie CohnFebruary 29, 2012
    Been here 5+ times
    I've been seeing the truck in Manhattan too lately. 8th and Broadway near the N/R subway stop.
  • Ed W.heart icon on user image
    Ed WinJanuary 24, 2017
    Ok food. The food truck near the Apple Store and Metropolitan in Williamsburg is better by far.
  • Jonathan P.
    Jonathan PercyJune 4, 2012
    Nothing will ever compare to the tacos I'm used to in San Francisco, but these guys are good. Real good.
  • dawn.in.newyork
    dawn.in.newyorkSeptember 22, 2016
    Not as good as most people say. Fair to skip unless too drunk or don't mind.
  • Jason K.
    Jason KincadeMay 2, 2013
    Best taco truck in Williamsburg.
  • Brittany S.heart icon on user image
    Brittany SteerMarch 12, 2016
    Been here 50+ times
    I'm putting their kids through college with my taco consumption!
  • Scott Z.heart icon on user image
    Scott ZeeJune 22, 2012
    Been here 5+ times
    Some of the best tacos in Bk come from this truck
  • Barrie C.
    Barrie CohnFebruary 29, 2012
    Been here 5+ times
    Oh, and the vegetarian tacos here are... whoooooa. So good.
  • Robert M.
    Robert McQueenJanuary 21, 2013
    That's Some Nice Spice! Truly Spicy.
  • Louis G.
    Louis GruberJune 20, 2011
    Been here 5+ times
    Quesadilla de tinga. Extra napkins. It'll change your life.
  • Tom M.heart icon on user image
    Tom MartynMay 29, 2016
    Torta with breaded chicken is crack
  • Luke
    LukeMarch 21, 2015
    Find it. Eat it.
  • Arti V.heart icon on user image
    Arti VillaMarch 12, 2017
    Cash only.
  • Ali A.heart icon on user image
    Ali AndersonJanuary 2, 2015
    there is no reason not to love a food truck. 🚐
  • Leon M.
    Leon MusscheJune 19, 2012
    best taco's ever!!!
  • David G.
    David GwilliamJuly 25, 2011
    Been here 10+ times
    Fave taco truck. Read more
  • Dalia K.
    Dalia KMay 15, 2011
    Worth spilling blood for
  • Josh C.heart icon on user image
    Josh ChuaMay 21, 2011
    Been here 10+ times
    put some lime on that beef tongue Read more
  • Ali M.
    Ali MulcahyMay 22, 2011
    Been here 10+ times
    I will fight someone over these tacos.
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    PeterNovember 26, 2011
    Been here 5+ times
    soooooooo0o g00d
  • Robert S.heart icon on user image
    Robert SgSeptember 20, 2014
    Carnitas ;)
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