If you have ever chased the perfect bite of al pastor, Ta Carbon in Phoenix is where the cravings end and the obsession begins. The mesquite charcoal kisses every cut of meat, and that aroma pulls you in from the parking lot.
Expect a lively crowd, sizzling grills, and a DIY salsa bar that lets you build your dream taco exactly how you like it. Come hungry, because once you start, you will want to try everything from pastor to tripas to the cult favorite Taco Hazz.
The Al Pastor You Came For
You are here for that crimson al pastor, and it does not disappoint. The pork arrives juicy with caramelized edges, kissed by mesquite and punctuated with sweet pineapple.
Grab a warm tortilla, a spoon of bright salsa verde, a sprinkle of onions and cilantro, and watch it all melt together…