Tacos

• The El Pastor team are opening Tortilleria El Pastor on Druid Street

  The team behind Borough's El Pastor are opening their own tortilla factor and taco bar down the road beside Maltby Street Market

• Dalston is getting its own Del 74 taqueria

  Since opening in Clapton, this trendy little taqueria has enjoyed a pretty meteoric rise in popularity, so it was only a matter of time before the Del 74 lads branched out. The new Dalston restaurant will provide all the dishes you know and love, plus an extended menu and mezcal bottles for sharing (or shooting) with the rest of the table....

• Test Driving Breddos in Soho - tacos and margaritas all round

  The masters of tacos (and much more besides) have opened a new place in Soho. We head down for an early look.

• LOSTACOS Bermondsey popup is doing glow in the dark tacos for Day of the Dead

  

  Halloween and the Day of the Dead are almost upon us, so expect London's restaurants and bars to go all out to entice you through their doors over the coming period. But one place has already set the bar pretty high for this year's spooky shenanigans. LOSTACOS is popping up at Bermondsey's Doodle Bar and they're going to be serving up glow in the dark tacos.

  Guests at the popup, which you'll find just around the corner from Maltby Street Market, can kick off their

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• Breddos come to Soho - Kingly Street in Carnaby will be the place for tacos, margaritas and breakfast too

  Double the size and with a breakfast menu and downstairs bar the new Breddos W1 is going to make a lot of people happy

• Santo Remedio triumphantly return with their new Bermondsey cantina and comedor

  After a successful Kickstarter, the much-loved Santo Remedio has returned with their new Cantina & Comedor, a two-storey bar and restaurant on Tooley Street, with a charcoal grill, a bigger kitchen and reservations available for lunch and dinner.

• Tem Ban and Taco Rebels​ ​go back to back​ ​at ​T​he​ ​King & Co’s latest residency

  

  Is there any pub in London that loves a pop-up more than Clapham’s The King & Co? They’ve just announced their n’th (we've genuinely lost count) residency, this time splitting kitchen duty between Tem Ban and Taco Rebels.

  It’ll be Tem Ban’s second time taking control of the kitchen, which will see head chef Craig Broadhurst (Smoking Goat, The Begging Bowl) returning to dish up Thai

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• Tacos meet Norway in Breddos' latest collaboration with Oslo’s Pjoltergeist

  

  Breddos, Old Street’s now-legendary taco slingers, are continuing to nail it with their ongoing series of collaborations with the announcement they’ll be joining forces with Oslo’s Pjoltergeist.

  The Scandi restaurant, which is famed for atmospheric, dive-bar-esque interior and Asian-Mexican-Norwegian fusion menu will be stopping in to Breddos for an all-day taco and mezcal party. That'll be

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• Killer Tomato is expanding with a new joint planned for Portobello Road

  Popular Shepherds Bush Mexican Killer Tomato is expanding, opening a second restaurant - also in West London - on Portobello Road

• Del 74 is opening Cantina Del 74 in London Fields, with an expanded menu and frozen margaritas

  After only a few months in Clapton, rising taco star Del 74 is taking on a second home in Mare Street. 

• Test Driving Del 74 - a real taco find in Clapton

  Del 74 is a taqueria in Clapton that seems to be doing everything just right. When various folk on the London restaurant scene recommended it to us, we popped down for a Test Drive. 

• Breddos and Som Saa's John Chantarasak join forces for the next Tacover

  

  If you were lucky enough, as we were, to get a seat at the last Breddos TacOver with LA's Guerrilla Tacos, you'll know that these mash-ups are hot tickets.

  So when we tell you that for their next mashup Breddos are teaming up with Som Saa and Anglo-Thai's John Chantarasak for a Mexi-Thai Sunday BBQ you

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• Del 74 is a new taqueria in Clapton - and they have margaritas

  

  What: Del 74 Tacos

  In a nutshell: Tacos, beers and margaritas with a neighbourhood vibe

  Summing it all up: Lower Clapton Road is the home of a new taqueria, as the taco trend spreads north east in London. Mexican food fans will be able to try pork pibil, while veggies can get stuck into a jackfruit taco, with cucumber margaritas and micheladas to wash it all

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• Breddos’ Taco Truck pitches up in Holborn for lunch

  

  Breddos are at it again. Not content leading the charge the capital’s Mexican food revival, and a host of partnerships,they're now they’re going back to their roots by taking their taco truck to Holborn.

  Come lunchtime, the lucky souls working and living in and around the area will now be able to get a taste of the taco action, choosing from a simple

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• Breddos is serving Taco Sunday brunch from this weekend

  

  As if there wasn't enough to tempt us to Breddos on any given day, this weekend the team are kicking off Taco Sundays with a marvellous-sounding Sunday brunch menu.

  They'll now be open from 11am till 6pm serving a Mexican take on Sunday brunch. There'll be six brunch tacos including:

  • Huevos Mexicana (fried eggs, rancheras sauce, black beans, avocado, crema)
  • Pork Belly (thick cut pork belly, fried egg, salsa crudo)
  • Shitake
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