King Taco

Welcome to King Taco, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Mercado de Artesanos in Puerto Morelos, Quintana Roo. This authentic Mexican eatery resonates with the rich, vibrant flavors of traditional cuisine, making it a must-visit for taco lovers and food enthusiasts alike.

At King Taco, the star of the show is undoubtedly their handmade tacos, each crafted with love and care. The warm, soft tortillas – made fresh on-site – envelop a variety of mouthwatering fillings, inviting you to indulge in a sensory experience that tantalizes every taste bud. The tacos al pastor here are particularly noteworthy; the perfectly marinated pork paired with fresh pineapple creates a harmonious blend of savory and sweet that is simply addictive. Customers have raved about the surprisingly delicious accompaniments, such as refreshing drinks like freshly squeezed pineapple juice which complements the meal throughout.

The ambiance at King Taco is cozy and welcoming, creating an inviting setting where locals and tourists alike gather to relish genuine Mexican hospitality. The friendly owner greets you with a smile and is eager to share his passion for food, enriching your dining experience with personal anecdotes about the dishes you’re enjoying. Whether it's a quick grab-and-go or a leisurely meal where you soak in the local culture, the atmosphere encourages you to sit back and savor every moment.

Don’t miss out on other fantastic offerings, like the rib eye and fried fish tacos, or the crispy tacos dorados which add variety to the menu. It's not just about satisfying your hunger; it's about treating your palate to a fiesta of flavors that keeps calling you back for more. Alongside their dedicated menu, a range of drinks – including delightful margaritas and piña coladas – ensures that there’s something for everyone.

As echoed by happy customers, such as Ashley Shipley who described her experience as “delicious,” and Jessica O’Brien who loved making King Taco a recurring stop during her week in Puerto Morelos, it’s clear that this taco shop offers more than just food — it provides a taste of authentic Mexican culture. With prices that won't break the bank and a value that outshines many, King Taco is an extraordinary choice whether you’re a local or a visitor looking to expand your culinary horizons.

So, whether you're strolling through the charming streets of Puerto Morelos or exploring local attractions, do not overlook the chance to delight your senses at King Taco. Venture a little off the beaten path for a dining experience that encapsulates warmth, flavor, and the essence of Mexico!