Tacos El Negro Southgate

5720 Imperial Hwy., South Gate, CA 90280

4.6 · 2798 reviews

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About this business

Tacos El Negro Southgate in South Gate offers a focused menu of four taco varieties: asada, cachete (beef cheek), labio (beef lip), and cabeza, each priced at $2.50. The restaurant steams its meat to achieve juicy, flavorful results, and customers praise the generous portions and quick service. A fresh salad bar and house-made flan round out the offerings at this casual taco spot.

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What types of tacos does Tacos El Negro Southgate serve in South Gate, CA?

Tacos El Negro Southgate offers a focused menu with four taco varieties: asada (grilled beef), cachete (beef cheek), labio (beef lip), and cabeza (beef head). Customers frequently praise the cachete and labio options for their distinctive flavors and texture.

Related questions

Does Tacos El Negro Southgate have a salad bar?

Yes, Tacos El Negro Southgate offers a fresh salad bar alongside their taco menu.

What salsas does Tacos El Negro Southgate serve?

Tacos El Negro Southgate serves red salsa, which customers have noted as particularly flavorful.

What customers say

  • “The simplest menu I’ve ever seen lol There are 4 types of tacos - asada, cheeks, brains and lips. I ordered 7 asada and one of each other flavors. I liked the cheeks and the lips the best!…”

    — Bonnie · 4★ Google review

Is Tacos El Negro Southgate open on Mondays?

No, Tacos El Negro Southgate is closed on Mondays. The business is open Tuesday through Sunday from 8:00 AM to 11:00 PM.

What beverages and sides does Tacos El Negro Southgate offer besides tacos?

In addition to tacos, Tacos El Negro Southgate serves aguas fresco (traditional Mexican refreshing drinks) and flan for dessert. Customers have noted the aguas fresco as refreshing and the flan as a popular sweet option.

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What desserts are available at Tacos El Negro Southgate?

Tacos El Negro Southgate offers flan for dessert, which customers describe as mouth-watering and a popular sweet option.

Disclaimer: These questions and answers are informational and are not official responses from the business owner or representatives. Please call or message the business directly to verify and confirm details on this page.

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Tacos El Negro Southgate at a glance

Hours · Sunday
8 AM – 11 PMOpen now · until 11 PM
Full week
  • MondayClosed
  • Tuesday8 AM – 11 PM
  • Wednesday8 AM – 11 PM
  • Thursday8 AM – 11 PM
  • Friday8 AM – 11 PM
  • Saturday8 AM – 11 PM
  • Sunday8 AM – 11 PM
Address
5720 Imperial Hwy., South Gate, CA 90280 Directions →
Rating
4.6★ from 2,798 reviews
Details
Price $Website →

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What customers are saying

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Bonnie profile

Bonnie

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"The simplest menu I’ve ever seen lol There are 4 types of tacos - asada, cheeks, brains and lips."

Randy profile

Randy

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"Small and simple menu, but sometimes simple is best. They have cabeza (beef head), labio (beef lip), cachete (beef cheek) and asada."

Dan profile

Dan

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"Tacos El Negro is the best taco place aside from King Taco and El Taurino. Please go here and enjoy the savory and oh so tasty tacos."

Cosita profile

Cosita

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"The carne asada tacos were delicious. Plenty of tables and seats available. The aguas fresco were really good and refreshing."

Mike profile

Mike

Google reviewer

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"I tried several different taco fillings to get a sense of the menu. The cachete was my favorite of the bunch, with a shredded-beef texture and..."

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Tacos El Negro Southgate serves authentic Mexican tacos with cabeza, asada, and specialty cuts in South Gate, CA.

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