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Taqueria El Fogon

If you're cruising through Wichita, KS and your stomach starts growling for something bold and flavor-packed, you’ve gotta check out Taqueria El Fogon. Tucked away at 1555 S Bluffview Dr, this spot is what taco dreams are made of—no frills, just fire-grilled flavor and that authentic street-style vibe.

The place has this laid-back, divey charm to it. Nothing too fancy, which makes it even better. It’s casual, the noise level's moderate, and it totally works whether you’re bringing the kids or rolling deep with a group of friends. And if the weather’s nice? Grab a seat outside—yep, they’ve got outdoor seating too.

Now, let’s talk food. If it’s your first time, you can’t go wrong with their Pastor Tacos—juicy, marinated pork, perfectly seasoned, with that classic pineapple tang that hits just right. Craving something extra cheesy? The El Pastor Quesadilla is a crowd-pleaser, packed with meat and dripping with melted goodness. And for the carne lovers out there, the Carne Asada Tacos are next-level—grilled beef, smoky and tender, wrapped in a warm corn tortilla.

Feeling adventurous? Try the Lengua Tacos (yes, that’s beef tongue!), a Mexican delicacy that’s surprisingly tender and flavorful. Or if you’re into something more traditional, the Carnitas Taco—slow-cooked pork—never disappoints.

From the moment you walk in, it’s clear Taqueria El Fogon isn’t trying to impress with bells and whistles. It wins you over with what really counts: amazing food, good vibes, and a space that feels like a little slice of Mexico right in Wichita.

Reviews

Todd R.
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Takeout order of Alambre, Carnitas & Asada Tacos with side orders of Refried beans & Rice plus order of French Fries. All cooked to perfection sustainably packaged and all very tasty!!

Amy H.
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This little hidden gem I found as I changed jobs and it's right by my work. It's cash only so be prepared. The elpastor tacos are to die for.

Erin R.
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Great food! My husband and i both had tacos al pastor, they were amazing! We went on mother's day, they gave me a delicious slice of cake!

Darren O.
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So El Fogon got a little food truck down here next to the smoke shop on 46th and Seneca so now not to drive to the north unless I'm working so I get some of those great pastor tacos

Kali M.
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CASH ONLY!!! But hands down THE BEST tacos in Wichita! And honestly I can't think of another place I've had authentic street tacos in most of my travel either that compare to El Fogon. I've been here at least 20 times. Always a friendly staff. Small dining area but always well kept. The tacos are about the size of my whole palm and typically I eat about 4 in one sitting. Fills me up and makes me all happy! I love coming here.

Location & Contact

1555 S Bluffview Dr Wichita, KS 67218 United States

Opening times

Monday Closed
Tuesday 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Wednesday 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Thursday 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Friday 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Saturday 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Sunday 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
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