Birria Vs Al Pastor: What's The Difference Between These Mexican Staples? - Chowhound

Eder Marcos Camacho Gomez /Getty & Lokyo Multimedia/Shutterstock Even if you're only faintly knowledgeable about Mexican cuisine, chances are you know two if its most iconic dishes: tacos al pastor and birria. In the United States, the latter was perhaps a bit more niche until around 2020, when it suddenly exploded in popularity across the country. While these are both popular dishes, they shouldn't be confused,…