Carnitas el Momo — tacos in Monterey Park, CA

Carnitas el Momo

4.6· 1,593 Google reviews·$

Carnitas el Momo is a Monterey Park, CA taco spot known for Mexican food, casual Mexican fare, and a neighborhood restaurant feel, with a 4.6★ rating across 1,593 Google reviews.

Rating
4.6
Loved by locals
Reviews
1,593
Google reviews
Price
$
Cheap eats
Known for
Mexican
Casual tacos

Best for

Quick biteGroup dinner

Why people love this place

  • •Highly rated by locals
  • •Affordable, everyday pricing
  • •Good for casual tacos
  • •Located in Monterey Park, CA
  • •Strong Google review volume

Order like a local

  • →Order a sampler — two or three different fillings — to find your favorite.
  • →Try at least one of the house salsas. Ask which is the spiciest.
  • →Cash often moves the line faster at casual taquerías like this.
  • →It can get busy at peak hours — aim for early lunch or mid-afternoon.

Good to know

Cuisine
Mexican
Vibe
Casual taquería
Good for
Walk-ins, takeout
Bring
Cash recommended

Frequently asked

What kind of tacos does Carnitas el Momo serve?+

Carnitas el Momo is known for classic Mexican tacos, plus the usual taquería staples like rice, beans, and house salsas.

Where is Carnitas el Momo located?+

Carnitas el Momo is at 1470 Monterey Pass Rd, Monterey Park, CA 91754, USA in Monterey Park, California.

Is Carnitas el Momo good?+

Carnitas el Momo has a 4.6★ average across 1,593 Google reviews — loved by locals by Monterey Park taco standards.

How expensive is Carnitas el Momo?+

Carnitas el Momo sits at $ (cheap eats) — typical for a Monterey Park taquería.

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