TACO CENTRO

Mexican Restaurant $ 4.5 (556)


Taco Centro provides an authentic Mexican dining experience with a diverse menu featuring fresh ingredients and handmade tortillas. Customers have praised the flavorful tacos and the extensive salsa bar, contributing to overall satisfaction with both the food and the vibe of the restaurant. The friendly service complements the cozy atmosphere, making it a prime spot for taco lovers.

Overall:

4.7

(456 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.8

Atmosphere:

4.5

Service:

4.6


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (619) 782-9777

Address: 539 Island Ave, San Diego, CA 92101, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 9:00 AM – 12:00 AM
Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 12:00 AM
Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 12:00 AM
Thursday: 9:00 AM – 12:00 AM
Friday: 9:00 AM – 3:00 AM
Saturday: 8:00 AM – 3:00 AM
Sunday: 8:00 AM – 12:00 AM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available

Offerings

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Dessert
  • Coffee

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating
  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Good for Children

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Parking
  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance
  • Wheelchair Accessible Restroom
  • Wheelchair Accessible Seating

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

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" Taco Centro has earned its place on my go-to list for tacos! They offer a broad spectrum of authentic flavors and textures in each taco. I had their shrimp tacos and they were juicy and perfectly spiced. Minimal waiting time and a pleasant atmosphere! Don’t miss this gem when in town! " (*Curated Review*)

" Taco Centro is a taco lover's dream! The variety they offer is incredible, from carne asada to al pastor. Each bite was packed with flavor, and you can tell they use quality ingredients. The salsa bar was a delightful bonus! My only complaint would be that it gets crowded during peak hours, but the food is worth the wait. " (*Curated Review*)

" What a find! Taco Centro was just what I needed for a late-night snack. The fish tacos were incredible! Topped with their house salsa, each bite was bursting with flavor! I also loved the atmosphere – casual yet welcoming. I will definitely return! " (*Curated Review*)

" I came here with a group of friends after hearing rave reviews, and I can say it did not disappoint! The al pastor and shrimp tacos were on point. They had a variety of salsas that made each bite unique. The atmosphere was lively, though it did get a bit noisy at times. Highly recommend! " (*Curated Review*)

" Met some friends here for dinner, and we ended up ordering almost everything on the menu! The tacos were incredibly flavorful, and each topping complemented the dish perfectly. The intimate setting contributed to a nice dinner experience. Taco Centro is a must-visit if you're in the area! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (446)

" I visited Taco Centro last week and was blown away by how authentic everything tasted! The tacos were loaded with fresh ingredients, and their homemade tortillas really made a difference. The atmosphere was lively, and I felt right at home. I even tried several salsas and they were all bursting with flavor! I will definitely be back on my next trip to San Diego! " (*Curated Review*)

" Just dropped in spontaneously for a quick bite and was thrilled with my choice! I had the fish taco and carne asada taco. They both tasted fresh and delicious. The salsas added a perfect touch! I’ll definitely stop by on my next visit to San Diego. " (*Curated Review*)

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