What to order at Los Chachalacos Bonampak

Must order
Tacos al pastor and a gringa, then an alambre or a volcán to share; the menu also lists tortas.
Signature dishes
Tacos al pastor, Gringas, Alambres, Volcanes
Editor tip
This is the Bonampak branch, 13:00 to 00:30 by the operator's list; the Party Center and Calypso branches open from 10:00 until 02:00.
CuisineTaqueria
Price$
NeighborhoodCentro
Hours13:00-00:30
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Taste Tacos al pastor with a local in Cancún

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Location

Address: Plaza Península, Avenida Bonampak, Cancún, Quintana Roo

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