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Taqueria · Alum Rock · $
Pork marinated in achiote and dried chiles, carved off the trompo and served on double corn tortillas with pineapple, cilantro, and onion — the whole reason this place exists
Mexican · West Valley · $
Roasted pork served on soft tortillas, noted for its savory depth and consistent flavor.
Taqueria · Dentwood · $
Marinated pork with a hint of pineapple sweetness, crisped at the edges and loaded into corn tortillas with onion and cilantro
Taqueria · Central San Jose · $
Spit-roasted pork with pineapple, chopped to order and loaded into double-stacked corn tortillas with fresh cilantro and onion
Taqueria · Guadalupe Washington · $
Street-style tacos on doubled corn tortillas with cilantro and onion — the al pastor and carne asada are the entries most reviewers circle back to
Taqueria · Park Pleasant and Mount Pleasant · $
Spit-roasted pork with dried chile marinade, pineapple sweetness, and char — the benchmark test for any taqueria's grill skills
Spit-roasted pork with pineapple and onion on a corn tortilla — the essential taqueria test
Taqueria · Ferrari Pinoche · $
Spit-roasted pork with pineapple, onion, and cilantro on fresh corn tortillas — the benchmark dish for any taco truck worth visiting
Taqueria · University · $
Corn tortilla tacos with marinated spit-roasted pork, onion, and cilantro — the protein stands out among the taco options
Taqueria · Stokes · $
Pork with pineapple-forward sweetness and achiote color, a reliable crowd favorite that holds its own against the carne asada.
Taqueria · Cassell and Foxdale · $
Thin-shaved pork off the trompo with caramelized pineapple, bright onion, and cilantro on a fresh corn tortilla
Trompo-cut marinated pork with pineapple, a sweet-savory contrast that rewards regulars who know to ask for extra salsa verde
Taqueria · Vinci South · $
Marinated pork with a hint of chile and pineapple sweetness, a staple of any authentic taqueria
Marinated pork carved from a trompo with pineapple — the sweet-savory contrast that makes al pastor a crowd favorite
Taqueria · South University · $
Achiote-marinated pork with the sweet-savory contrast that defines good al pastor, typically served with pineapple and cilantro