Taqueria El Tio, in full
About this venue
Taqueria El Tio is a dining spot in Tulum, perfect for taco lovers seeking authentic Mexican flavors. The casual atmosphere makes it an ideal choice for families and friends looking for a laid-back meal.
Nestled on Avenida Tulum, the restaurant captures the vibrant spirit of the area. Guests can expect a range of delicious tacos and local dishes, all served with fresh ingredients and a friendly smile.
General nightlife advice, not specific to this venue
- Bring photo ID. Hotel Zone doors card on sight and a photo of your passport is not always accepted.
- Agree the fare or use a hotel or app taxi for the ride home, especially after 2am.
- Cover, drink packages and closing time move with the season. Confirm on the venue's own channels the day you go.
Your trip after this
JourneyWhere Taqueria El Tio fits into the rest of your Tulum plan.
- 1After 10pmCocktails after dinner β
- 2
- 3
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Taqueria El Tio located?
Taqueria El Tio is located at Avenida Tulum, Tulum in Tulum.
Local knowledge
Frequently asked questions
- Is Taqueria El Tio good for families?
- Taqueria El Tio is one of many Tulum spots locals recommend. See the rating and reviews above.
- Do I need a reservation?
- Walk-ins are usually fine off-peak. Friday and Saturday nights book ahead.
- Is it safe to visit?
- Tulum is one of Mexico's safest tourist regions. Standard travel sense applies.
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Sources and credits
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Listing last checked on 9 September 2026. Opening times, cover charges and drink packages in Cancun change often, so confirm with the venue directly before you travel across town. Spotted something out of date? Tell us.