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Birrieria Jalisco

September 26, 2025

Located at 7474 SE 72nd Ave, Portland, Birrieria Jalisco has quickly built a reputation as one of the top Mexican food spots in the city. Known for its authentic birria tacos, birria pizza, and tortas, this food cart has become a must-visit destination for locals and travelers alike. The warm service, reasonable prices, and bold flavors make every visit an unforgettable experience. Whether you are a taco enthusiast or looking for something unique like a birria grilled cheese, this place is guaranteed to exceed your expectations.

Services

  • Authentic birria tacos, quesatacos, and mulitas
  • Specialties like birria pizza, birria grilled cheese, and tortas
  • Vegetarian and keto-friendly options such as slim tacos (cheese shells instead of tortillas)
  • Refreshing drinks including homemade horchata
  • Fast, friendly service at a casual and welcoming food cart setting
  • Convenient takeout and online ordering with quick preparation

Menu

  • Tacos & Quesatacos: Slow-cooked beef birria, carnitas, al pastor, lengua, and more
  • Specialties: Birria pizza, birria grilled cheese, vampiros, enchiladas, tortas
  • Sides & Extras: Consommé, rice, beans, nachos
  • Drinks: Famous horchata, aguas frescas, sodas

Pros

  • Widely regarded as the best birria in Portland
  • Friendly staff and fast service, even during busy times
  • Affordable prices with generous portions
  • Unique menu options that stand out from typical taco spots
  • Consistently high-quality food with bold and authentic flavors

Reviews

  1. “1000/10! My sister and I travel just to try birria tacos, and this one tops our list. The birria pizza was out of this world and the service was excellent.”
  2. “Hands down the best taco cart in Portland. Super affordable, incredibly friendly, and the food is consistently amazing. Don’t miss Taco Tuesday!”
  3. “The quesatacos and torta were absolutely delicious. Friendly service and such a great neighborhood gem.”
  4. “Birria grilled cheese on Texas toast is a must-try. Tender, flavorful, and unique. One of my favorite food experiences in the city.”
  5. “Best horchata I’ve had anywhere, and I’ve tried hundreds across the West Coast. Pair it with their birria pizza or tacos—it’s unbeatable.”