El Trompito Taqueria, located at 1540 W 70th Ave in Denver, is a hidden gem for Mexican food enthusiasts. With a warm and welcoming atmosphere, this establishment has quickly garnered a loyal following. Customers rave about the friendly service and authentic flavors that transport them back to their culinary roots. Haley Nicole emphasizes the cheerful service, recommending it to fellow Mexican food lovers, while Marissa Trepke, a transplant from Mexico City, praises the taqueria for capturing the essence of her hometown. The menu is a delight, featuring standout offerings like the carnitas tacos at just $2.00 and the hearty caldos, such as the chilaquiles con costilla priced at $10.95. Carolina Hernandez lovingly describes the torta de al pastor and tacos, while Chris Godoy highlights the incredible alambre tacos. Additionally, customers have noted the cleanliness and spacious dining area, making it an inviting spot for all. The freshly made juices, particularly the Pipino, add to the experience. The adjacent homemade ice cream shop sweetens the deal, making El Trompito Taqueria a must-visit for anyone in the area. If you're seeking authentic Mexican cuisine with a homey touch, this taqueria undoubtedly deserves a place on your culinary radar.
Amenities and More
Accessibility
Has wheelchair-accessible car park
Has wheelchair-accessible entrance
Has wheelchair-accessible seating
Has wheelchair-accessible toilet
Service options
Has outdoor seating
On-site services available
Offers takeaway
Serves dine-in
No delivery
Highlights
Has fast service
Popular for
Popular for breakfast
Popular for lunch
Popular for dinner
Good for solo dining
Offerings
Serves coffee
Serves comfort food
Serves food
Quick bite
Serves small plates
Dining options
Serves breakfast
Serves brunch
Serves lunch
Serves dinner
Serves dessert
Has seating
Has table service
Amenities
Has toilet
Atmosphere
Casual
Cosy
Crowd
Good for groups
Planning
Doesn't accept reservations
Payments
Accepts credit cards
Accepts debit cards
Accepts NFC mobile payments
Credit cards
Children
Good for kids
High chairs available
Has kids' menu
Parking
Free of charge street parking
Free parking lot
Plenty of parking
Pets
Dogs allowed outside
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Reviews For El Trompito Taqueria
Haley Nicole
May 16,2025
Been here many times. My favorite mexican food with really friendly service. Highly recommend to all my friends who really really enjoy mexican food
Marissa Trepke
Apr 20,2025
The best I’ve ever been so far!!! I moved from cdmx four years ago and I kept looking for a place who will bring same flavor and memories from home and this place just did!! A friend recommended it and after going I recommended as well to my friends. Is the first place where I definitely wanna try all the menu available and come back as often as possible! You guys rock! The ladies at the counter/ cooks are always in great attitude and so servicial. Definitely will be coming here pretty often.
Carolina Hernandez
Apr 14,2025
Absolutely delicious!!! Super friendly staff, spacious dining area and super clean. The torta de al pastor and tacos were delicious!! The Hamburguesa Juarez was also bomb! Definitely recommend this place if you are in the area!
Chris Godoy
Mar 17,2025
The service was spectacular and the food is amazing we got some tacos of alambre and they amazing
Lil'Kitty Meow
Mar 10,2025
This place by far serves the best Calso de Res I have tried thus far. My hubby takes me to try out many Mexican restaurants throughout the city and this Ma and Pa restaurant beats them all in food taste and service. I can't emphasize enough how I enjoy going here. They have juices that they make daily, the Pipino is my favorite. After your meal, next door...literally connected to there restaurant is where you can enjoy homemade ice cream or other Mexican desserts. Also under same ownership. This place is truly a hidden gem.
Victor Branstetter
Mar 10,2025
These are, without a doubt, the BEST tacos in the Denver area!!! The salsa is incredible and unlike anything you will find at any other taco place around! The rest of the menu is also delicious, but the tacos are definitely the main attraction! You will not be disappointed!
Juan Ruiz
Mar 1,2025
Food tasted great! Service was very fast! Staff was super friendly! I had carne asada, pollo, and al pastor tacos they were all very tasty.
ca Herna
Feb 7,2025
One of my favorite Mexican food places. Everything made fresh and the service is always top notch.
Reviews For El Trompito Taqueria