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Mexico City, Mexico

El Tizoncito

CuisineMexican
Executive ChefVarious
Price≈$10
Dress CodeCasual
ServiceCasual
NoiseLively
CapacityLarge
Opinionated About Dining

El Tizoncito serves classic tacos al pastor in Polanco, with beer and Opinionated About Dining Cheap Eats rankings from 2023 through 2025.

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Address
Av Moliere 335, Polanco, Polanco III Secc, Miguel Hidalgo, 11550 Ciudad de México, CDMX, Mexico
Phone
+52 55 9268 9767
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El Tizoncito restaurant in Mexico City, Mexico
About

Tacos al pastor on Av Moliere 335

Tacos al pastor anchor the Mexican cooking at Av Moliere 335 in Polanco. Opinionated About Dining placed El Tizoncito in its North America Cheap Eats rankings in 2023, 2024, and 2025.

Beer, casual service, lively room

Beer is the beverage focus, and casual service with a casual dress code keeps the format low-ceremony. The lively room suits diners who want tacos without a formal dining plan.

Open kitchen for dinner and late night

Open-kitchen service and quick-bite pacing make dinner or late night the practical fit. This is easier to frame as a taco stop than a long multi-course booking.

Signature Dishes
tacos al pastor
Frequently asked questions

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The record

Recognition history

Dated appearances from independent guides and award organizations, with the underlying list record or original source where available.

  1. Opinionated About Dining Cheap Eats in North America Ranked #142

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  2. Opinionated About Dining Cheap Eats in North America Ranked #118

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  3. Opinionated About Dining Cheap Eats in North America in Ranked #96

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At a Glance
Vibe
  • Lively
  • Well Known
  • Energetic
Best For
  • Casual Hangout
  • Late Night
  • Group Dining
Experience
  • Open Kitchen
Drink Program
  • Beer Program
Dress CodeCasual
Noise LevelLively
CapacityLarge
Service StyleCasual
Meal PacingQuick Bite
Visit details

Current opening hours

Monday
12 PM–2:30 AM
Tuesday
12 PM–2:30 AM
Wednesday
12 PM–2:30 AM
Thursday
12 PM–2:30 AM
Friday
12 PM–4:30 AM
Saturday
12 PM–4:30 AM
Sunday
12 PM–2:30 AM

Hours can change for holidays and private events. Last verified .

Brightly lit street corner taqueria with a bustling, informal atmosphere, serving crispy chips with salsas at communal bar tables.