Best Taco Spots in Medellín

Real videos of Taco Spots in Medellín — 10 places, filmed by creators on the ground.

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Guadalupe Belen
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CasualFriendlyLocalBandeja paisaArepasLocal ingredients
About the venue
Guadalupe Belen in Medellín is a local favorite, situated in the bustling neighborhood of Belén, known for its flavorful Colombian dishes. The venue specializes in classic dishes like bandeja paisa and arepas, drawing in both regulars and travelers seeking genuine flavors. It’s characterized by a casual dining atmosphere, making it perfect for family meals or group gatherings. The friendliness of the staff and the emphasis on local ingredients enhance the overall dining experience.
What the videos show
The video showcases various Mexican dishes, including quesadillas, taquitos, guacamole, and tacos, served on a table with drinks. The camera pans across the table, highlighting the different dishes.
Cra. 76 #32-128, Medellín, Belén, Medellín
@mmanu_.m
Insurgentes Taco Bar
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$ColorfulVibrantLivelyAuthentic tacosInnovative toppingsHomemade salsas
About the venue
Insurgentes Taco Bar, situated on Calle 56 in Bogotá, is a casual spot famous for its authentic Mexican tacos and innovative toppings. The menu features a variety of proteins including carne asada and shrimp, along with homemade salsas. Opened in 2019, the bar features colorful decor that captures Mexican culture, setting a lively atmosphere. With high-quality ingredients and friendly service, it has quickly drawn a loyal local following.
What the videos show
The video showcases a restaurant setting with a large mural on the wall. It features various dishes, including tacos and drinks, with a focus on the food presentation.
Calle 56
@caro.silvis
Lavocaderia Rooftop
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ScenicRelaxedBotanicalAvocado dishesRooftop viewBrunch specials
About the venue
Lavocaderia Rooftop, established in 2022 in Medellín, offers a stunning view of the city from its terrace amidst the lush greenery of Carrera 66B. Known for its avocada-based dishes, the menu features options such as avocado toast and guacamole made from organic avocados sourced from local farms. Guests can enjoy a refreshing cocktail menu that includes a range of drinks infused with tropical fruits. The venue serves brunch on weekends, attracting both locals and visitors.
What the videos show
The video showcases a plate filled with guacamole topped with cheese, tomatoes, onions, jalapenos, and tortilla chips arranged around it. A hand reaches into the frame and picks up one of the tortilla chips, which breaks off as it's being picked up. The audio includes a brief dialogue in Spanish, suggesting a casual dining atmosphere.
Carrera 66B 34-90
@sandreu
Ocio / Oci.mde
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$$$ContemporaryInvitingSustainableModern ColombianStylish decorSustainable practices
About the venue
Ocio / Oci.mde in Medellín, Colombia, is a contemporary restaurant specializing in modern Colombian cuisine. The menu features a variety of dishes that showcase local ingredients and culinary traditions. The restaurant's stylish decor and relaxed ambiance provide a perfect setting for both casual dining and special occasions. It's known for its commitment to sustainability and innovation, attracting food lovers looking for a unique taste of Colombia.
What the videos show
The video showcases two tacos on a plate, each filled with meat, lettuce, and topped with pink onion rings. The camera remains stationary, focusing on the tacos.
Tv. 7A #30-224 casa 130, El Poblado, Medellín, El Poblado
@Eugeny
JyC Delicias Unicentro
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$$VibrantAuthenticFriendlyTraditional dishesColorful decorLocal ingredients
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JyC Delicias Unicentro in Medellin is a well-frequented restaurant offering a variety of traditional Colombian dishes, packed with flavor and authenticity. The interior is colorful and inviting, reflecting the vibrant culinary culture of the region. Signature dishes include bandeja paisa and sancocho, all prepared with fresh, local ingredients. The comfortable setting makes it suitable for family gatherings and dining with friends.
What the videos show
The video showcases a plate with a taco topped with various ingredients, including guacamole, shredded meat, scrambled eggs, and a slice of tomato. The camera pans slightly to reveal more of the plate and a glass of milk in the background.
Local 344, Bolivariana #34A-79
@marianap14
Mamasita medallo
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VibrantCulturalLivelyLive musicTraditional recipesLocal art
About the venue
Mamasita Medallo is located in El Poblado, Medellín, known for its vibrant atmosphere and authentic Colombian dining experience. The restaurant features a menu rich in traditional recipes, focusing on local ingredients to create dishes that reflect the region's flavors. Popular offerings include empanadas and bandeja paisa, all served in a colorful environment adorned with local art. This spot attracts both locals and international tourists looking for an immersive cultural experience in Medellín. Regular live music events enhance the dining atmosphere.
What the videos show
The video showcases a dining experience where six people are toasting with pink cocktails garnished with strawberries over a table filled with various dishes such as tacos, guacamole, and sauces. The setting is a restaurant with a purple location tag reading 'MAMASITA MEDALLLO' visible at the bottom center of the frame.
Cra 43D #10 - 77, El Poblado, Medellín, El Poblado, Medellín, Antioquia
@sharonsolorza24
Café Revolución
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$ArtisanalEnergeticFocusedDirect-sourced coffeeCoffee educationCasual workspace
About the venue
Café Revolución in Laureles is a bustling coffee shop known for its commitment to sourcing Colombian beans directly from farmers, enhancing local coffee culture since 2016. The café offers various brewing methods, including pour-overs and siphons, and serves a menu that features breakfast and light lunch options. The interior is minimalistic yet inviting, often filled with students and professionals looking for a casual spot to work or relax. They also host events focused on coffee education, attracting enthusiasts eager to learn more about brewing.
What the videos show
The video showcases a dining experience featuring a plate of tacos with avocado slices, cilantro, onions, and lime wedges, along with a bowl of soup garnished with herbs. The camera captures the table setting, including additional plates of tacos, a glass bottle of water, a partially filled drinking glass, napkins, and condiments. Two individuals are visible at the opposite end of the table, engaged in conversation. The dialogue mentions a soup for babies, adding a personal touch to the scene.
Carrera 73 # Cir. 4-10 (Primer Parque De Laureles)
@Daniela93
Posada León
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StylishConvenientComfortableBoutique hotelRooftop terracePersonalized service
About the venue
Posada León in El Poblado, Medellín, is a boutique hotel known for its stylish accommodations and modern amenities since 2020. The hotel features a rooftop terrace that offers panoramic views of the city and is a popular spot for sunset views. With a focus on personalized service, guests enjoy a comfortable environment that combines local flair with modern touches. The hotel is within walking distance to local shops, bars, and restaurants, making it a convenient base for exploring Medellín.
What the videos show
The video showcases a plate containing two fish tacos with various toppings such as shredded vegetables, herbs, and sauce. A green bottle and a basket of napkins are visible in the background, suggesting a restaurant setting. The camera gradually zooms in on one of the tacos, highlighting its contents.
Cra. 35 #8A-30, El Poblado, Medellín, El Poblado
@juanmclavijo2000
Tauras Whiskey House
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CozyInvitingLively100+ whiskeysLive musicSmall plates
About the venue
Tauras Whiskey House in El Poblado, Medellín, offers an extensive selection of whiskey in a cozy, inviting atmosphere. The establishment features over 100 different types of whiskey from around the world, attracting connoisseurs and casual drinkers alike. Live music events enhance the communal vibe, making it a popular gathering spot for locals. The menu also includes a selection of cocktails and small plates for those looking to pair their drinks.
What the videos show
The video starts with a close-up of three tacos on a tray, then pans up to reveal a restaurant setting with patrons and a bar area.
Cl 10 #40-15, El Poblado, Medellín, El Poblado
@laurauribeg
Cra. 35 #7-163 a 7-123, El Poblado, Medellín
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GourmetArtisticCulturalBandeja paisaInnovative cevichesLocal ingredients
About the venue
Cra. 35 #7-163 a 7-123 in El Poblado, Medellín, is a standout restaurant focusing on Colombian gourmet cuisine. Open since 2021, it showcases a blend of traditional flavors and modern culinary techniques with an average seating capacity of 50. Signature dishes include traditional bandeja paisa and innovative ceviches. The restaurant attracts foodies and locals alike, eager to experience elevated Colombian dishes.
What the videos show
The video starts with a close-up of two tacos on a table, then pans up to show a lively outdoor restaurant scene at night.
Carrera 35 7-97
@marianacastrosan