There are tacos and then there are tacos for which you will violate all social etiquette by scooping up salsa drenched meat and onion droppings with your fingers to get every last morsel of flavor off of your plate. That's what kind of tacos you'll find at La Estrella off the 60 freeway on Soto st. The La Estrella name goes a long way when it comes to the LA taco scene. La Estrella has built a reputation from Pasadena to Highland Park for delicious small tacos that pack a punch. That's why when my plate of tacos were ready and I saw the mini-burrito style tacos I realized that this La Estrella may not be part of the La Estrella chain...
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El Taquito Mexicano 2 vs. La Estrella - The Asada Showdown
My first experience on the taco scene was in 2000 when my friend Marshall convinced me that the place for tacos was down the street by his house in Altadena. The place was called El Taquito Mexicano 2, a quaint yellow building on Fair Oaks Ave, just north
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Out of all the taco trucks in Highland Park the one that is recomended to me most often would have to be La Estrella. The al pastor is talked about in glowing terms and La Estrella's legend reaches farther than the boundaries of this east side community. There are three La Estrella locations in highland park. I went to the taco hut at Figueroa and ave 61 first. This location is open 24 hours and besides your standard mexican fare also serves ceviche and seafood cocktails. Having been to this hut once before and enjoyed the carne asada I was curious to try the al pastor after so many recomendations.
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