Super Cocina in City Heights serves homey Mexican classics, like pozole and smothered enchiladas.

Galaxy Taco in La Jolla serves high-end versions of classic Mexican street tacos and a variety of really good cocktails.

Cantina Mayahuel in North Park serves every type of tequila and mezcal imaginable, along with simple Mexican food like tacos and tortas.

Corazon de Torta is a food truck in Barrio Logan that serves the best Tijuana-style tacos and tortas north of the border.