El Cartel del Taco
6 people recommend, 1 warns against itvia r/paris7 comments cited below
What people say, in short
Many commenters recommend El Cartel del Taco, with one calling it the best taco spot and another naming it the clear top pick. Two commenters say its tacos are good quality for a budget-friendly price, and one diner praises its fresh, genuinely spicy salsas. One commenter who lived in Mexico City visits for the memories, while one finds it too greasy and avoids it, over its cartel-themed name.
Address
El Cártel del Taco, 227 Rue La Fayette, 75010 Paris, France
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The evidence
Every point below is paraphrased from a real public comment, ordered by how much the community engaged with it. Caveats and negatives are kept in — follow any link to read the original for yourself.
- Recommendsu/Asleep_Cash_2333 in r/paris · Jul 2026taste
Calls it the best taco spot, praising fresh, genuinely spicy salsas made with real Mexican peppers.
- Recommendsu/Accomplished_Pin8109 in r/paris · Jul 2026taste
Visits it to recapture good old memories from time spent in Mexico City.
- Recommendsu/kloudatlas in r/paris · Jul 2026
Top pick: says El Cartel del Taco is the clear best choice.
- Recommendsu/bernz75 in r/paris · Jul 2026
Lists it among must-visit taquerias after extensively testing Mexican restaurants in Paris.
- Recommendsu/Unknown_redkitty in r/paris · Jul 2026value
Recommends it for good-quality tacos at a fair value.
- Recommendsu/v1s10n_4 in r/paris · Aug 2026
Agrees with the parent's praise of El Cartel's quality and value.
- Caveatu/MeatPiie in r/paris · Jul 2026taste
Finds it too greasy and avoids it over its cartel-themed name.
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Details last checked 3 Nov 2026. Recommendations reflect what people said at the time; confirm current details before you go.