Tucked away in Las Vegas, Nevada, Yayo Taco has been serving up Mexican that’s good enough to land a feature on Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives with Guy Fieri. Sadly, Yayo Taco has since permanently closed its doors.
The restaurant was featured in Season 14, Episode 12 — an episode called “Dynamic Dishes” that first aired in 2012.
The restaurant earns a 4.4-star rating on Google based on 17 reviews, reflecting a consistently positive dining experience. The menu is budget-friendly, making it accessible for a casual meal or a special outing.
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives has been one of the Food Network’s most popular shows for nearly two decades, and a feature on the show often transforms a small, local restaurant into a destination. For Yayo Taco in Las Vegas, Nevada, the exposure brought food lovers from across the region — and many who watched the episode made a point to stop by.
While the doors may be closed, Yayo Taco is still remembered fondly by fans of the show and everyone who had the chance to eat there.
Status: Permanently Closed
Address: 4632 S Maryland Pkwy, Las Vegas, NV 89119
As Seen on Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives
Yayo Taco was featured on Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives Season 14, Episode 178 — “Dynamic Dishes” (aired July 2, 2012).
Google Rating: 4.4/5 (17 reviews)
Cuisine: Mexican