City Tacos
4.6$· InexpensiveVibrant San Diego taqueria serving inventive gourmet tacos and fresh salsa
City Tacos is a popular San Diego taqueria known for putting a modern spin on traditional Mexican street eats. The menu features creative options ranging from ribeye quesitacos and Sonoran fish tacos to an array of flavorful vegetarian dishes. Visitors can customize their meals with house-made sauces from the self-serve salsa bar while enjoying casual indoor or outdoor seating.
History
City Tacos was founded by Chef Gerry Torres in 2014, with the vision of bringing unique and gourmet tacos to the heart of San Diego. Drawing inspiration from various regions of Mexico and utilizing San Diego's rich, local produce, City Tacos quickly became a staple for both locals and visitors craving innovative and delicious tacos.
Expert notes
- Try their homemade salsas for an extra kick.
- Seating can fill up quickly during peak hours, so come early or be prepared to wait.
- Ask about their vegetarian and vegan options.
Features
- Craft Beer
- Gluten-Free Options
- Local Ingredients
- Outdoor Seating
- Vegan Options
- Vegetarian Options
- Wheelchair Accessible
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