I Found the New Best Carne Asada Taco in L.A, And It’s in a Parking Lot In Silver Lake ^61.2%

L.A. TACO - By Javier Cabral - 6/30/2026, 6:09 PM

Biased Writer Voice 36.1% - Hasty Generalization 21% - Attempt to Sell a Product or Service 19.2%

There are many great tacos in Los Angeles, but very few hit legendary status right from the first bite. I had no idea Tacos Royale even existed until June 11, when Octavio Olivas of Ceviche Project casually mentioned that his former employee had just opened a taquería while watching Mexico beat South Africa. The name stuck with me. I’d... more