About this spot
El Mexican delivers authentic street-style tacos and hearty carnitas that feel like a warm hug in the upscale Zona G neighborhood. The kitchen balances bold spices with fresh cilantro and lime, creating a vibrant contrast to Bogota's typically formal dining scene.
💡 Tips before you go
- Order the al pastor on sizzling corn tortillas for the most authentic street taco experience.
- Skip the bread basket and bring your own chips if you want to make your own guacamole.
- Ask for extra salsa verde to cut through the richness of the pork dishes.
Common Questions
How much does El Mexican cost?
Expect to pay around 50,000 COP per person ($12 USD) for a taco trio and drink.
Where is El Mexican?
Located in the Zona G (Gourmet) neighborhood of Bogota, near the main shopping district.
What should I order first?
Start with the carnitas tacos; they are slow-cooked until tender and served with fresh onions and cilantro.
About this page
Restaurant: El Mexican
Cuisine: mexican
Location: Zona G (Gourmet), Bogota, Colombia
Source: Curated from local review platforms