
Al Pastor
Marinated pork, seared on the griddle, cilantro and onion.
USA Today — among the country's best taco spots.
Gwyneth Paltrow's guide to where to eat in Houston.
Listed among Houston's best taco trucks.
Two decades of regulars, counting.
A line at a roadside truck, two homemade salsas, and a foil sheet of street tacos that earned a national headline.— The Tierra Caliente regulars, since 2004
Double corn tortillas, cilantro and onion, lime on the side — and you pick the salsa.
No dining room, no reservations — just a white-and-orange truck on West Alabama and a line that keeps coming back.
Tacos Tierra Caliente has held the same corner inMontrose, across from the ice house, for two decades.
Order at the window, watch the meat hit the flat-top,and eat off a foil sheet at a roadside table. That's it.

The quickest taco in Montrose is the one off the window. For events and large orders, call ahead — we cater.
Phone unverified — (713) 584-9359 · confirm before publishing.
Catering & events — tacos for the party. Call to plan a spread.
Hours — unverified
Breakfast tacos served in the mornings. Truck hours can shift — a quick call is the surest bet. Hours are estimates, unverified — confirm before publishing.