King Taco pop-up draws massive lines in downtown Las Vegas

LAS VEGAS (FOX5) — A beloved Southern California institution has brought its legendary flavors to the Las Vegas valley, drawing massive crowds of hungry locals and transplants alike.

Lines stretched halfway down the block near 6th and Fremont streets in downtown Las Vegas as King Taco kicked off its limited-run pop-up.

Founded in 1974 by Raúl and Lupe Martínez, the brand traces its roots back to a converted ice cream truck parked outside an East Los Angeles bar before growing into a sprawling, multi-location cultural staple. Now celebrating half a century in business, the iconic taco chain has finally touched down in Sin City—though only through Saturday…

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