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The Best Tacos In Los Angeles
LA is a taco town. Consider this your checklist of the best of the best.
The LA Taco Tuesday Directory
The best Taco Tuesday specials in Los Angeles, organized by neighborhood.
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Tacos Los Cholos
Tacos Los Cholos isn't just the best taqueria in Anaheim, it's one of the best in Southern California.
Villa’s Tacos GCM
Villa's Tacos is the best taquería inside Grand Central Market. It's makes the market's most over-the-top tacos, too.
Guisados
Guisados has turned into a bonafide chain these days, but its Hermosa Beach location remains among the best tacos spots in the South Bay.
Tacos Por Vida
Tacos Por Vida is a curbside taco operation in West LA by the Kogi people. Expect long lines and tacos that don't justify the wait yet.
Cena Vegan
Cena Vegan is a plant-based taco vendor known for its seitan “meats,” like pollo asado, carne asada, and al pastor.
Hijo De Su Madre
Hijo De Su Madre is a casual, counter-service vegan Mexican spot with a Yucantan-inspired menu.
Doomie’s NextMex
Doomie's NextMex is a Hollywood strip mall spot that makes our favorite vegan meat tacos in LA.
CH y LA Birria
CH y LA Birria is a strip mall spot in Compton that makes some solid birria de res, but we prefer the carne en su jugo.
The Best Tacos In Los Angeles
LA is a taco town. Consider this your checklist of the best of the best.
The Taco Stand
The Taco Stand is a Tijuana-style taqueria that's our favorite spot for grilled meat on a tortilla in Laguna Beach. Get the asada and al pastor.
Birrieria San Marcos
Birrieria San Marcos in Van Nuys does both excellent Jalisco-style and Tijuana-style beef birria.
Birrieria Gonzalez
Birriera Gonzalez has multiple locations across LA and our favorite Tijuana-style birria.
Tacos Los Cholos
Tacos Los Cholos in Huntington Park is the smoky taquería we send out-of-towners to first.
Angel's Tijuana Tacos
Angel's Tacos is a great taco chain with sidewalk stands all over LA, and the Eagle Rock location is our favorite of the bunch.
Mariscos Jalisco
This Eastside seafood truck is home to one of the best tacos you’ll find in the city.
Tacos La Rueda
Tacos La Rueda is a Sonoran-style taquería in Bellflower where the asada is juicy, the tripe is extra crispy, and the flour tortillas defy gravity.
Taquería Carne & Asada
Rely on Taquería Carne & Asada in San Gabriel for quick service and decent tacos on warm, freshly made corn tortillas.
Tigres Fuego
Tigres Fuego is a casual, counter-service taco spot in Redondo Beach. Their breakfast burrito is a South Bay treasure.
Chuy’s Tacos Dorado
Chuy’s Tacos Dorado is a semi-hidden walk-up window in the Arts District. It's one of the best affordable lunch options in the area.
Maíz Picante
Maíz Picante is a modern taquería in Oak Park that you can take anyone to, vegans included.
Taqueria La Unica
Taqueria La Unica is a modern taquería in North State that offers all kinds of Mexican street food classics, like excellent tacos al pastor.