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Your New Go-To For Late Night Tacos in Wynwood

The rows of Fabuloso bottles are extra surreal at 1 am

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Matt Meltzer
Jun 15, 2025
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Courtesy Sala de Despecho

It’s midnight. That after-work happy hour that you said you’d stop by for “a drink” turned into “what do you mean I ordered eight martinis?!,” six sips of water, and a regrettable trip to The Dirty Rabbit. As you wander the mural-filled streets deleting videos from your phone, you think, “Man, I could go for some tacos….and maybe a Mana video.”

Then you see it. A small storefront that appears to be technicolor portal into 1990s Latin America, complete with snacks, cleaning products, and music videos featuring very large hair. This is Sala de Despecho, a taco shop and nostalgia factory straight from Mexico, that’s your new Wynwood go-to for late-night tacos and surreal surroundings.

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So why would I go here instead of the 700 other taco shops in Wynwood? Because Sala de Despecho is exactly what you need when you’ve several drinks deep and forgot to eat. It’s big, it’s bright, it’s fille…

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