About Taqueria El Alacran

Authentic Mexican Food
Since 2000

Speak of our restaurant is to return to the origin, to joyfully embrace the genesis of our business. Product of family work of affection for our native country Mexico. Move to Durango, a state in northwestern Mexico, with a terrain marked by forest, desert and the Sierra Madre mountains. The capital, Victoria de Durango, has a historic center with several well-preserved Baroque buildings, including the Basilica Menor Inmaculada Concepción. Image that today adorns the facade of our business and that invites our clientele to learn a little more about our hometown. Durango is known nationally and even internationally as the land of scorpions, this is due to the fact that the inhabitants of some areas and tourists have come across this peculiar animal during their stay in the entity, since it is very common to see them in buildings, old houses and streets such as the downtown area.

Hablar de nuestro restaurante es volver al origen, abrazar con alegría la genesis de nuestro negocio. Producto del trabajo en familia del cariño por nuestro país natal Mexico. Trasladarnos a Durango, un estado en el noroeste de México, con un terreno marcado por el bosque, el desierto y las montañas de la Sierra Madre. La capital, Victoria de Durango, tiene un centro histórico con varios edificios barrocos bien conservados, incluida la Basílica Menor Inmaculada Concepción. Imagen que hoy adorna la fachada de nuestro negocio y que invita a nuestra a clientela a conocer un poco más de nuestra natal ciudad. Durango es conocida a nivel nacional e inclusive internacional como la tierra de los alacranes, esto debido a que los habitantes de algunas zonas y turistas se han topado con este peculiar animal durante su estancia en la entidad, ya que es muy común verlos en edificios, casas antiguas y calles como lo es la zona centro.

Our History

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2005

The beginning

Speak of our restaurant is to return to the origin, to joyfully embrace the genesis of our business. Product of family work of affection for our native country Mexico. Move to Durango, a state in northwestern Mexico.

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2008

Move

Move to Durango, a state in northwestern Mexico, with a terrain marked by forest, desert and the Sierra Madre mountains. This Mexican state has many mountains, rivers, pine forests, lakes, and a large desert area that makes this area known as 'El Viejo Oeste Mexicano'.

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2012

Growing

The traditional food of Durango it is a combination of its history; The trace of the ancient chimimeca inhabitants can still be observed in their dishes. The tendency to include game meat on the menu and roast venison are two elements of their heritage.

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2016

Online Order

In Durango you can find regional specialties of preserved food or fruit pasta (ate). Here, many of these ates they are traditionally made and without refrigeration; The process is similar to the old way of drying fruits. This state is also known for its cheeses, meats and sausages, products from farms near its capital.

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2019

More Stores

Located at 758 S Bulford Ave. Ocoee, FL. We offer a wide array of fresh food – asada gordita, pollo tostada, sopes, buche taco, beef fajitas, caldo de camaron, camarones plancha, and menudo soup. We use the freshest ingredients in preparing our food to provide the best quality and taste. Try our delicious and authentic mexican food today!

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2022

17 Years Celebrating

In 2022, celebrated more than 17 years of operating. First store opened in Durango 2005.