Freshly prepared Mexican street tacos on a comal

Charlotte's Favorite Mexican Food Truck

Hand-Made Tortillas,
Family Recipes
Since Day One

Every taco at El Potosino is folded by hand with masa pressed fresh, slow-braised meats, and salsas made from scratch — just like abuela used to make.

Fresh tortillas being pressed by hand Assorted Mexican street tacos on a plate Meats sizzling on a commercial grill

Our Story

A Potosino Tradition,
Now in Charlotte

Tacos El Potosino was born from a simple conviction: that the best tacos are the ones made with patience, quality ingredients, and the kind of love you only get from a family kitchen.

Our recipes trace back to San Luis Potosí, where my grandmother taught us that a proper tortilla isn't just food — it's the foundation of everything. Every masa ball is pressed by hand, every marinade is mixed from scratch, and every salsa is adjusted until it tastes right.

Today, we bring that same standard to our food truck on Monroe Road in Charlotte. Whether you're grabbing a quick lunch or feeding a crowd, we treat every order like it's for our own table.

100%

Hand-Pressed Masa

Fresh

Daily Ingredients

Authentic

Potosino Recipes

Find Us

Our Location

Park your car and pull up a chair, or call ahead and we'll have your order ready when you arrive.

Address

4712 Monroe Rd

Charlotte, NC 28205-7802

Hours

Monday – Saturday

10:00 AM – 9:00 PM

Sunday

12:00 PM – 9:00 PM

Get in Touch

Call to Order

Contact Us

Let's Talk

Have a question, want to place a large order, or interested in booking us for your event? Reach out and we'll get back to you as soon as possible.

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