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Street Tacos. Downtown Monrovia.
At Tacos & Papas, every meal is made with fresh ingredients and authentic Mexican recipes. Stop by South Myrtle Ave for street tacos, seafood specialties, and the bold flavors you love.
Papas Al Pastor
Enjoy one of our most-ordered plates — crispy fries loaded with al pastor, topped with nacho cheese, sprinkled with onions and cilantro, drizzled with sour cream, jalapeños, homemade guacamole, and our house-pickled red onions.
The House Salsas
Three house-made salsas at the counter. - Mild green tomatillo, mild red salsa, and our fiery red chile de arbol salsa.
Green for those who love a tangy citrusy flavor, mild red for those enjoy jalapeños with a touch of California peppers, Red fiery chile de arbol salsa for those who like to turn it up a notch.
From the Kitchen
Authentic Mexican Catering for Every Celebration
Bring the bold flavors of authentic Mexican cuisine to your next event. From taco bars and seafood favorites to fresh sides and crowd-pleasing classics, our catering is perfect for birthdays, office lunches, family gatherings, and special occasions. Freshly prepared, easy to serve, and made to impress every guest.
The Neighborhood Taco Spot
On South Myrtle Avenue in downtown Monrovia, Tacos & Papas built a following the old-fashioned way — through food that's honest, consistent, and worth coming back for.
What our guests are saying
Delicious Mexican food with many different options. Reasonable price, great service, nice atmosphere. I love to go there occassionally!
Debaleena S.
I had two great fish tacos!! Street corn is very tasty. Guava agua fresca was delicious!! Great place to get a bite to eat!!
Frederico A.
Fresh food, served quickly. Great menu for everyone. They do a nice job with a small space. Feels roomy and comfortable. It’s a favourite of ours before the movies.
Greg T.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are you known for?
We are known for Refried Beans, Tacos, Tostadas, Quesadilla, Churros, Birria, Burritos, Carne Asada, Tortas, Guacamole, Birria Tacos, Nachos, and Chilaquiles
Where are you located?
We are located in Monrovia, CA at 428 S Myrtle Ave
What areas do you serve?
We serve the following areas: Monrovia, Arcadia, South Monrovia Island, Bradbury, Mayflower Village, Butler, Duarte, El Monte, Sierra Madre, East Arcadia, Baldwin Park, Irwindale, North El Monte, Temple City, Kincaid, Azusa, East Pasadena, East San Gabriel, Highlands, and Chapman.
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