Tacos & Mexican
Pelon's Food Truck
Chef Carlos Jimenez Luna's catering truck serves Jalisco-style Mexican food and is best known for its birria, chicken tinga and carnitas tacos. It took the second-highest vote total in the Republic's Top Taco 2024 reader poll.
Serves: Phoenix and locations across Arizona
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Listing source: AZCentral - The 9 best tacos in Phoenix, according to readers · checked 2026-11-11. Schedules change; the truck’s own channels have the final word.
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