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Torta de Milanesa
Torta Al Pastor and Quesadilla Al Pastor Shared It so Half
Guacamole Dip
Steak Burrito with Rice
  • Top categories (Sodas / Nachos / Extras / Bebidas / Postres)
  • Most orders: $1–10
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Overview & Highlights

Welcome to Tacos El Torito, a hidden gem nestled at 105 N 2nd Ave in the heart of Dodge City, Kansas. This vibrant Mexican restaurant is a must-visit for anyone craving authentic, mouthwatering tacos and hearty portions that won't break the bank. Whether you're a local or just passing through, Tacos El Torito offers a delightful culinary escape that is sure to please your palate.

The aroma of spices and grilled meats greets you as you approach, setting the stage for an enticing dining experience. While the restaurant may have limited seating, its charm lies in its casual, no-frills atmosphere, making it perfect for a laid-back meal with family or friends. The staff is friendly and attentive, ensuring that every visit feels like a welcoming escape.

Prepare your taste buds for an unforgettable feast! The menu features a selection of traditional Mexican dishes, with the tacos leading the parade. Customers rave about the al pastor tacos, available at an incredible value, often described as "a steal" at just a dollar each. Their pork tacos are also a highlight, packed with flavor that will have you savoring every bite. Pair your tacos with their rice and beans—a side dish that several reviews praise for its deliciousness.

From the first juicy bite to the last crumb, each taco experience at Tacos El Torito is nothing short of spectacular. One customer recalls, "I wouldn't expect good tacos here in Kansas like this, but boy was I wrong," encapsulating the delightful surprise that awaits new guests.

Don't just take it from us— patrons like Shelley Peters commend the "great, authentic Mexican food" and generous portion sizes, perfect for dining in or taking away. For those who appreciate atmosphere, Zeb Gerdon notes the unique dining experience provided by simply pulling up and placing your order, which adds to the overall charm and ambiance of the eatery.

Whether you're dining inside or opting for takeout, Tacos El Torito promises an authentic Mexican experience that will leave you returning for more. The buzz of satisfied customers, the extraordinary flavors, and the commitment to quality create a perfect recipe for success. So why wait? Visit Tacos El Torito today and discover for yourself the best tacos in Dodge City!

Comforts & Conveniences

Accessibility
  • No wheelchair-accessible seating
Service options
  • Offers takeaway
  • Serves dine-in
  • No delivery
Popular for
  • Popular for lunch
  • Popular for dinner
  • Good for solo dining
Payments
  • Accepts credit cards
  • Accepts debit cards
  • Accepts NFC mobile payments
  • Credit cards

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Visitor Testimonials (818)

Decent place to eat. Pork had a good flavor. Asada was ok. Salsa was decent.

Great, authentic Mexican food and good sized portions. Very limited seating, but excellent with to go orders.

This place is great, I wouldn't expect good tacos here in Kansas like this, but boy was I wrong, rice and beans super good and pastor tacos. You pull up and they come to you take your order bring the food the reason I gave 5 for the atmosphere. There is a restaurant you can go in to next door

I recently visited Tacos El Torito, and it was an incredible experience from start to finish. The moment I walked in, I was welcomed by the warm, casual atmosphere, which made me feel right at home. The space is cozy and has a genuine, no-frills vibe that makes it clear they focus on one thing: serving fantastic food. The tacos at Tacos El Torito are some of the best I’ve ever had. I started with the al pastor tacos, and they were perfect—juicy, flavorful, and perfectly seasoned. The meat was tender, and the pineapple added just the right touch of sweetness. I also tried the carne asada, which was equally impressive—grilled to perfection and packed with smoky, charred flavors that paired wonderfully with the fresh salsa and cilantro. The portions were generous, and the tortillas were fresh and soft—clearly made with care. For a side, I couldn’t resist the elote (Mexican street corn), and it did not disappoint—creamy, smoky, and topped with just the right amount of cheese and chili powder. The service was fast and friendly, with the staff always ready to make recommendations and ensure we had everything we needed. The prices are incredibly reasonable for the quality and portion sizes. If you're in the area and craving authentic, flavorful tacos, Tacos El Torito is a must-visit. I’ll definitely be returning!

With all the taco trucks to choose from this is one of my favs, al pastor tacos are one dollar each. For as good as they are I feel like I’m robbing them. There is always a line though, but that’s a good thing right?

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