Drive-thru Mexican Street Tacos, Tortas and more at Tortas El Rey

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  • Опубліковано 20 вер 2024

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  • @doppleganger3496
    @doppleganger3496 Рік тому +144

    As a native, THANK YOU for showing some of the best places in Orlando. I have a strong distaste for these generic influencers on Instagram who only like to blog trendy places with subpar food options. You actually care about good food, even in areas and locations that most people don’t opt to visit for whatever reason. Thank you!

    • @spiceking2485
      @spiceking2485 Рік тому +3

      💯

    • @melissawilliams6324
      @melissawilliams6324 Рік тому

      Who are you to judge other peoples businesses just because you don't like them other people might. Some Mexican places are trash too but it depends on the persons taste palette 😮

    • @JDalston
      @JDalston Рік тому

      Hi could you name some spots you enjoy off the top of your head please. I’m going next week and want to go to local spots

  • @christianjames92
    @christianjames92 Рік тому +67

    This is easily some of the best Mexican food in Orlando. This and Junior Colombian burgers are diamonds in the rough in Orlando. Excellent food.

    • @Adrian-zu6tm
      @Adrian-zu6tm Рік тому +1

      try La Perrada de Chalos down the road if you haven't. a thousand times better than junior

    • @Ahglock
      @Ahglock Рік тому +1

      The quality of the Mexican food is a concern to me as I am considering moving there in my retirement. I don't think I can last in a place with bad Mexican food.

    • @christianjames92
      @christianjames92 Рік тому

      @@Adrian-zu6tm Gonna try it out. Haven't heard of it.

    • @borisstanislav4560
      @borisstanislav4560 Рік тому +1

      Whats a Colombian Burger? does it come with Coke?

  • @mastermed7724
    @mastermed7724 Рік тому +2

    Brings A Smile To My Face Everytime I See The Familia Together, Many Blessings To You And Your's🙏

  • @ahamarwahli5856
    @ahamarwahli5856 Рік тому +29

    “ Shout out Checkers for always giving back when they shutdown…,” nothing but facts!!! 😂😂😂😂😂

  • @jackierandle8412
    @jackierandle8412 Рік тому +2

    Thank you, JL! Me and my husband, Jim, have driven past this place for years and never stopped. We went here because of your video and now we are regulars. We love and have watched all of your videos. Keep 'em.coming. Let's get together next time you're in Orlando.

  • @carolynharris6853
    @carolynharris6853 Рік тому +9

    JL you have one of the most Beautiful families. God Bless you'll & protect you'll. Especially during your travels, throughout the Country. Also thanks for sharing the Foods, Family and the Love from your wonderful family

  • @springtime3694
    @springtime3694 Рік тому +7

    Admire you're work. Thank you for supporting the local businesses and finding the small gems.

  • @Al-Nisa.ShahRatt
    @Al-Nisa.ShahRatt Рік тому

    OMG! This Baby Is His Dad REINCARNATED! 😳
    Much Love And Respect!

  • @roysperry5021
    @roysperry5021 Рік тому +7

    This is one of the reasons I am proud to have been born in Orlando. This place is definitely the best secret.

    • @tekbeatz
      @tekbeatz Рік тому +1

      Its not a secret its on OBT 😂

  • @Patricia-904
    @Patricia-904 Рік тому +21

    You have to try Lechonera while you are in Orlando. They have a buffet of Puerto Rican, Jamaican, and Spanish food ❤ Keep up the great videos

  • @zeroThreeSixHD
    @zeroThreeSixHD Рік тому +33

    That window worker just absolutely screaming for you when your food was ready was hilarious.

  • @melvinburwell8202
    @melvinburwell8202 Рік тому +5

    That cow head is Cabeza. I'm from LA. Most people have a hard time telling which taste is which. They are all good. That Cabeza is good. All pastor carne asada etc etc. Street Tacos yeah. Hard shell is my thing really. Grub up family.😂❤❤😋😋😋😁😎

  • @ElHaiko11
    @ElHaiko11 Рік тому +14

    Hell yeah JL, that's right! Can't ever go wrong with Mexican Food

    • @DiningWithDiego
      @DiningWithDiego 8 місяців тому

      Unless they’re tacos. So overrated.

  • @shainhansard1672
    @shainhansard1672 Рік тому +1

    You saying yes maam..is why i follow you.....i have so much respect for you and for what you do...Yes Sir!!!!❤

  • @Asdfghjkl1234
    @Asdfghjkl1234 Рік тому +19

    Jupiter - been subscribed for a while and you never disappoint. Food looks delicious! Greetings and respect to all from Durango Mexico 🇲🇽

  • @CulinaryCentury
    @CulinaryCentury Рік тому +2

    I like the fact that you when you go to the places you also support the local businesses

  • @stevengunn9254
    @stevengunn9254 Рік тому +13

    Those tacos look like 🔥🔥🔥

  • @brianbaznik7794
    @brianbaznik7794 Рік тому

    Beautiful! Food and Family...... Thanks man.

  • @rayachan1794
    @rayachan1794 Рік тому +4

    Thanks for sharing this video ❤ ur son has grown up so much 👍👍👍😇

  • @JoshuaEdwards-uk3qn
    @JoshuaEdwards-uk3qn Рік тому +1

    Thanks JL for coming to my City showing people the different food spots that’s all around Orlando all love .

  • @rakhalif66
    @rakhalif66 4 місяці тому

    Been stopping by for about 6 yrs.consistently on point..

  • @fishypictures
    @fishypictures Рік тому

    We got the same thing here in California. It’s sooooo good I gotta get it every day….. my go to burrito… Al pastor, no rice,( diabetic restrictions) double whole beans , everything on it.
    The tortilla is grilled and the pastor juice…… this food will put you on cloud 9!

  • @lisarainey80
    @lisarainey80 Рік тому +6

    When are we going to be introduced to the new family member 🎉 Also I love when wifey is on she cracks me up with the face reviews. She definitely lets you know if it's good. 😮😅

  • @lukedobbins9093
    @lukedobbins9093 Рік тому +10

    One day I hope to run into you and get a selfie. You are my favorite foodie. Keep doing you bro.

    • @JLJupiterTV
      @JLJupiterTV  Рік тому +4

      Sounds like a Deal!

    • @Mr_Nuggetino
      @Mr_Nuggetino Рік тому +10

      ​@@johnlebzelter4208 no we won't. It's a saying and most people know it. Stop hating.

    • @imissmayberry12
      @imissmayberry12 Рік тому +6

      @@johnlebzelter4208 it means keep up the good work. I’m 55 and know that. 🙄

    • @christianjames92
      @christianjames92 Рік тому

      @@johnlebzelter4208 You're a weirdo. You're commenting basically on every comment leaving weird remarks. Get a life.

    • @rheeryder2524
      @rheeryder2524 Рік тому

      ​@@imissmayberry12 He's a psycho troll. Look thru the comments on each video. Mentally deranged with far too much time on his hideous hands.

  • @abe9090
    @abe9090 Рік тому +4

    I love watching when your in Orlando, gives me places that I should go check out, Im definitely coming here. Those tacos look awesome.

  • @lynnify6
    @lynnify6 Рік тому +4

    A new video of JL and another amazing spot to get some delicious Mexican food. I clicked to see what's cooking quick fast and in a hurry😊

  • @vtec-619
    @vtec-619 Рік тому +11

    Not 99 Cents but 95 daaaum that sounds good!!🌮💯🤙

  • @floridadreams263
    @floridadreams263 Рік тому

    Thanks JL. I live in the area and I am learning a lot about some good places thanks to you. I am going to check this place out. Thank you for sharing.

  • @docschweitz7606
    @docschweitz7606 Рік тому

    MR. JL is UN-corrupted! REAL FOOD OBSERVATIONS!! REAL CRITIQUE! i honestly believe JL is HONEST HIMSELF! RARE!

  • @nikip9161
    @nikip9161 Рік тому

    The cabeza contains some of the most tender parts of the beef, think cheeks, etc. It's beefy, it's super tender.
    Those classic tacos were very well stacked with the goodness, they're my favorite when you need that flavor. Corn tortilla, meat, nice hot salsa, onions, and cilantro.. My first REAL exposure to REAL Mexican food was at a taqueria in 'Fontucky', CA over 20 years ago... I'd order the torta ahogadas with carnitas.. It was drenched in a chile de arbole sauce and my head exploded into the stratosphere with the heat and the flavor. It was soooo good.
    Again, this place y'all were at looks really delicious. ✌️❤️👍🍀

  • @stevebullard8662
    @stevebullard8662 Рік тому +4

    JL you continue to bring the best guy the dinner looked amazing.

  • @sbitsjustony
    @sbitsjustony Рік тому

    King Express on Oak Ridge road.
    It’s Cambodian owned and operated for over 30 years. The locals like the chicken wings more than anything. Fun fact: most of the Khmer Krom immigrants of Orlando all settled first around the area you’re at.

  • @cgillit
    @cgillit 4 місяці тому

    I'm moving to Orlando soon, and just wanted to thank you for providing great content on food and restaurant destinations that go beyond overpriced trendy places and touristy chain restaurants

  • @justsaved3876
    @justsaved3876 Рік тому +2

    Everything looked really good....WOW ! 😋

  • @glentanner4770
    @glentanner4770 Рік тому +7

    Wow! I live in California and that meal looks very similar to what we have out here. Apparently Orlando knows how to make some killer Mexican food as well, looks awesome.

    • @Blaxican102
      @Blaxican102 Рік тому +3

      Lol yea Mexicans do exist here also and he's in the right spot for it. OBT and Oak Ridge area is our Lil Mexico

    • @videosurfah
      @videosurfah Рік тому

      ​@Blax88 I wonder what he may say once he find out we have the exact same s**t here in San Antonio TX

    • @lifesmomentos6165
      @lifesmomentos6165 Рік тому +1

      I'm in jersey but grew up in Cali for 30 years nothing is like Cali Mexican food.

    • @videosurfah
      @videosurfah Рік тому

      @@lifesmomentos6165 I bet you that Tex Mex is damn near similar

  • @Krishilbun
    @Krishilbun Рік тому +2

    Those street tacos look bomb!

  • @joshsmith5321
    @joshsmith5321 Рік тому +3

    You should go to LA and try the Mexican food out there… ELITE

  • @KayExposesTruth
    @KayExposesTruth Рік тому +2

    I know that spot you're on OBT (Orangle Blossom Trail) & near cross street Rio Grande!!! :) right up from Cleos Strip Club --- Shout out OTown!

  • @antoniomartinez2316
    @antoniomartinez2316 Рік тому

    My advice to you is to always eat the torta first before it gets soggy, like in this case! But thanks for supporting a Mexican/Hispanic business my brother... 🙏🙏🙏

  • @carmie927
    @carmie927 Рік тому +1

    I love how y'all are traveling cross-country now... it is very inspiring❤❤❤

  • @darksodos
    @darksodos Рік тому +3

    It's so funny I was telling a friend a few days ago that it would be cool if JL found this spot and bam a video pops up. Like wow so crazy, I found this place randomly after hitting a karaoke spot close by to it

  • @bevans86352
    @bevans86352 Рік тому +1

    It's gunna be out of the way but you have to hit Taqueria la Escondida in Wauchula, Fl. Get the carne asada on flour all the way and use a little of both red and green salsa's.

  • @onelove835
    @onelove835 Рік тому +1

    WOOooooooooeeewwww! Looks so delishussss....... I have to mention this, JL your nails are always very clean and well manicured, I haven't seen a video yet where your nails are dirty and that says a whole lot! Thank you for giving us awesome content with clean hands......🙌👍🏼🙏🏽

  • @JayIRL-93
    @JayIRL-93 Рік тому +1

    Just so you know lol the second corn tortilla is for when everything falls out you can make an extra one

  • @BignorbScratches
    @BignorbScratches Рік тому

    California is my Birthplace, so I appreciate your honest reviews. Tacos are my Favorite

  • @Jetlife904
    @Jetlife904 Рік тому

    Man I discovered this place by mistake when I was in Orlando and man it’s hands down some of the best Mexican food I ever had. This place is a hidden gem

  • @-We.All.Gone.Eat-
    @-We.All.Gone.Eat- Рік тому

    1:35 yesiiir

  • @suestephan3255
    @suestephan3255 Рік тому +2

    You are correct. Philly needs this. Looks so much better than Taco Bell.

  • @WilliamKShank
    @WilliamKShank Рік тому +4

    Everything looked DELICIOUS. Where would you prefer to go, Taco Bell or the place you're eating at? 🤣
    Safe Journey!
    CHOLULA!!!

  • @jackmiller3246
    @jackmiller3246 Рік тому +1

    I love taco salads. It is a salad in a tortilla bowl. I assume, they give you choice of meat, and rice.

  • @brandinomentor777
    @brandinomentor777 Рік тому +1

    Peace be multiplied too you brother.

  • @CharlieBrown247
    @CharlieBrown247 Рік тому

    I drove past that spot all the time when I lived in Orlando but never tried it. Will give them a shot next time I'm around.
    Side note: if you haven't been to Tu Casa (Dominican food), give them a try next time you're in Orlando on OBT. They are A1.

  • @itsyaboikacy
    @itsyaboikacy 6 годин тому

    THEEEEE best authentic tacos around

  • @docink6175
    @docink6175 Рік тому +1

    Im guessing they started as a truck/wagon, there are all kinds of trucks with great food in Jacksonville but some of the best are the mexican trucks/wagons.. I hate dealing with Orlando traffic but they look like they are worth the 4hr round trip

  • @feliciasmith3481
    @feliciasmith3481 Рік тому +3

    Those tacos looks delicious.

  • @itsgee21
    @itsgee21 Рік тому

    The messier the Torta, the better! It's def comfort food for me. Greetings from Chicago. Will def check this place out when I'm out there.

  • @roysperry5021
    @roysperry5021 Рік тому

    Found on South Orange Blossom Trail.😊❤❤❤❤

  • @sheltonvilbrun9666
    @sheltonvilbrun9666 Рік тому +1

    Big fan brother… been rocking with you for some years now… Im an Orlando native but reside in Deland Florida now…. If you get the chance check out downtown Deland… a lot of hidden gems!

  • @kedf1096
    @kedf1096 Рік тому

    You have a mini-me!
    Too cute!

  • @mcdlb181
    @mcdlb181 Рік тому

    I watched you eating tacos for 7 1/2 minutes with a I love tacos smile

  • @dustygage9937
    @dustygage9937 Рік тому +2

    That lady yelled your name like your momma did when shes mad. Food looks awesome

  • @CulinaryCentury
    @CulinaryCentury Рік тому +1

    Awesome ❤

  • @jakeMontejo3272
    @jakeMontejo3272 Рік тому +1

    Looks legit. Those 4 tacos would be $15-20 in NYC.

  • @luisflores1375
    @luisflores1375 Рік тому

    Cow head is known as barbacoa. 4 cow head tacos with spicy salsa snd a nice bowl of menudo…… my goodness. Perfect for a hangover.

  • @CarlosHerrera-oh9ec
    @CarlosHerrera-oh9ec Рік тому +1

    Great video.. bring the fam ton northern cali

  • @miguelhernandez1370
    @miguelhernandez1370 Рік тому +1

    My mouth was watering with that Torta😆

  • @swampcabbage3239
    @swampcabbage3239 Рік тому

    Oh man looks awesome! See they built it in an old checkers burgers restraunt, smart.

  • @pacegmailpace4548
    @pacegmailpace4548 Рік тому +1

    Love this place

  • @jameskearney4100
    @jameskearney4100 Рік тому

    My mouth is watering so bad!!

  • @MultiGemgirl
    @MultiGemgirl Рік тому

    those must be good tacos the Mrs. liked the cow's head so much she went in for a piece of the meat.

  • @emanjuzinnah3458
    @emanjuzinnah3458 Рік тому +1

    We just left Orlando with the family......I wish I would have known about this spot. We definitely hit Chicken Fire though. Best spicy chicken sandwiches I've had in along while. Fries was definitely delicious as well.

  • @hirolla74
    @hirolla74 Рік тому +1

    I used to live near Maitland avenue but worked downtown. It's been almost 20 years since I left Orlando (too friggin' humid/hot). Damn, the food looks good and cheap now down south of W. Colonial Drive. Next time I head down there I'll be sure to go there and other places.

  • @peggydozier9941
    @peggydozier9941 Рік тому

    BOYeee! DAM DAM DAM!. in my (Good Time) "Florida" voice😂

  • @djhellnaw5632
    @djhellnaw5632 Рік тому +1

    I'm from Cali and that looks like the Bomb fire Bussin tacos

  • @tSxO44
    @tSxO44 Рік тому +4

    Looks waay better than a Checker burger👍

  • @josephhauad8673
    @josephhauad8673 Рік тому

    Nothing like Good Cow Head...❤

  • @msl-vg3pu
    @msl-vg3pu Рік тому

    One of my favorite taco spots

  • @jesusdiaz1997
    @jesusdiaz1997 Рік тому +2

    Thanks JL for the Orlando spots to check out I’m going to Orlando in two weeks definitely going to try this taco spot!

  • @saphiffertalbert1322
    @saphiffertalbert1322 Рік тому

    I like your show because you don’t mind telling the prices and if the food is not good, you know my singing is not you give big ups to many places and you don’t even mind seeing this is the best I ever had a little defect did you share your food with your wife when she’s with you you bring your kids it’s fun to watch your program and you actually read the comments. I hope you read this one.😊

  • @theblaclens5100
    @theblaclens5100 Рік тому +1

    Yummy, you can never go wrong with some bomb TACOS 🌮

    • @DiningWithDiego
      @DiningWithDiego 8 місяців тому

      Yes you can, tacos are overrated af.

  • @dianewillis2972
    @dianewillis2972 Рік тому +2

    That food looks so good! I’m from the Philly suburbs so you know we don’t have a restaurant like that here.
    But when she screamed your name, I screamed, duck y’all!!! Scared me to death 😂😂

  • @tinajackson429
    @tinajackson429 Рік тому

    Hello thanks for the video

  • @bobbymoss6160
    @bobbymoss6160 Рік тому

    Tortas is my favorite. There's a mom & pop Mexican joint in Hermosa Beach that makes the best tortas if you ever come to LA.

  • @melaneymattson3733
    @melaneymattson3733 Рік тому +1

    Man, my mouth was watering so much, delicious looking!! Bring to SoCal!! Melaney from , San Clemente, SoCal

  • @TheSunshine1189
    @TheSunshine1189 Рік тому

    OBT!!! Thats what we call it i since moved away but those tacos are fire!!!

  • @samueljohnson1514
    @samueljohnson1514 Рік тому

    Tortas el Rey is the best!

  • @vtec407
    @vtec407 Рік тому

    JL Jupiter in my neck of the woods!

  • @jonathanrojas6085
    @jonathanrojas6085 Рік тому +1

    That’s the spotttt JL

  • @junebugcomputer
    @junebugcomputer Рік тому

    Your whole family has a good vibe. Congrats on the new one that’s coming. The next time I’m in Orlando, I have to show that place some love.

  • @rodrigosilvaaparicio8047
    @rodrigosilvaaparicio8047 Рік тому

    Man those tacos look so good ecxelent my mouth is watering God bless You 👍😋🕵️

  • @abg9964
    @abg9964 Рік тому

    Will definitely make that a stop next time

  • @willsherman102
    @willsherman102 Рік тому +3

    Man you be finding the go to spots JL.

  • @sarijlateef3659
    @sarijlateef3659 Рік тому

    Great video

  • @videosurfah
    @videosurfah Рік тому

    Looks like you like a cabeza....come to San Antonio....Suadero and Tripas tacos go hard. I'm a black man from New Orleans and fell in love out here in the 210...ya get more bang for your buck in TX player

  • @kalk6256
    @kalk6256 Рік тому +1

    I need to get there one day.

  • @AlexGarcia-lv4dd
    @AlexGarcia-lv4dd Рік тому

    Can’t go wrong with some bomb ass Tacos and Horchatas

  • @CountDankula0
    @CountDankula0 Рік тому +1

    Looks delicious

  • @drchangtorres
    @drchangtorres Рік тому

    That looked good dog!

  • @JUSTSOMEYOUTUBERInfoWars
    @JUSTSOMEYOUTUBERInfoWars Рік тому

    Like me and my Brother eats there like all the time when we can and they are some great food . you got go there

  • @MO_41966
    @MO_41966 Рік тому

    Best spot in Orlando. If u have time check out la granja.