The best tacos we had in Oaxaca. We arrived a little before opening at 8 pm and waited under 10…read moreminutes to order and get our tacos. Tried both the Pierre and chicharron but just like everyone else said, the chicharron was our favorite. A little crunch and moist meat all together. The taco stand is differentiated by a pink neon lit pig sign and is easy to find by google maps. 17 pesos for ONE taco (not 8 as someone told us in line lol). Yummy! CASH only

Lechoncito de Oro is a street stand in the city center of Oaxaca known for their late night hours…read moreand their lechon (slow-cooked pig). It closes at 3am making it one of the latest spots open in the area and the perfect place to go after a night out. We waited in line to order and then got our food on the other side of the stand. We ordered the chicharron tacos ($20 MXN) which was crunchy and the salsa had a good level of spice. They also had more salsa on the side if you want more heat. They had no seating so you will have to take your food to go or eat it standing. Note that they are closed on Sundays but this is such a cool place to hang out at the end of the night. The food was good and cheap, and the vibes were cool. This is the epitome of street food.

Another dessert place we looked for while on our trip to Oaxaca. Unfortunately we were not able to…read morefind it at the location it specified on Yelp; don't waste your time looking for it.

Fantastic little spot in a 'food court' with a mezcal bar and other small restaurants. We LOVED the…read moreaguachile, the tacos were top notch, the shrimp was probably one of the best I've ever had and the seafood pasta was good, but lacked a little bit of acid. Overall, beautifully presented, tasty comfort food made with fresh ingredients. The service was also pretty amazing and attentive. Would be back in a heartbeat!

Unbelievable restaurant! We have been in Oaxaca for just over two weeks and this was hands down one…read moreof the best meals we have had. The tacos were so fresh, beautifully displayed and truly unique. We will certainly be back!