Top 24 Tacos restaurants in Downtown Los Angeles

Tacos restaurants in Downtown Los Angeles are a foodie's paradise, offering a wide variety of mouth-watering options that showcase the rich and diverse flavors of Mexican cuisine. From traditional street-style tacos to gourmet fusion creations, these establishments cater to all tastes and preferences. With a bustling atmosphere and a commitment to fresh, high-quality ingredients, Tacos restaurants in Downtown Los Angeles are a must-visit for both locals and tourists alike.

1. Guisados

Handmade tortillas, In-house made salsas

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  • Mexican Cuisine
  • Budget-Friendly Eats
  • Downtown Spots

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2. Sonoratown

Cash-only, No seating available, Small family-owned taqueria

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  • Mexican Cuisine
  • Vegetarian Options
  • Cheap Eats

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3. El Cholo

LA's oldest Mexican restaurant, family-owned since 1923

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  • Social Gatherings
  • Mexican Cuisine
  • Mid-Range

4. Guerrilla Tacos

Innovative fusion of gourmet and street food in a casual setting

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  • American Cuisine
  • Mexican Cuisine
  • Downtown Spots

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5. Tacos 1986

Tacos 1986 brings a taste of Tijuana to LA's downtown

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  • Mexican Cuisine
  • Cheap Eats
  • Downtown Spots

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6. Tacos Tumbras a Tomas

Family-owned since 1990, Frequented by locals and food critics

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  • Mexican Cuisine
  • Cheap Eats
  • Downtown Spots

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7. Doña Inez Restaurant

Family-owned taco restaurant in Downtown LA since 1969

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  • Mexican Cuisine
  • Budget-Friendly Eats
  • Downtown Spots

8. Tacos Mexico

Handmade tortillas and spicy salsa bar

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  • Mexican Cuisine
  • Cheap Eats
  • Downtown Spots

9. Avenue 26 Tacos

Long-standing family-owned business since 1999, famous for handmade corn tortillas

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  • Mexican Cuisine
  • Budget-Friendly Eats
  • Downtown Spots
  • Vegetarian Options

10. El Patroncito Mexican Cuisine

Handmade tortillas, Wide variety of salsas

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  • Mexican Cuisine
  • Downtown Spots
  • Vegetarian Options

11. El Chinanteco Mexican Grill Restaurant

Family-owned and operated for over 20 years

TOPICS

  • Personal Celebrations
  • Mexican Cuisine
  • Budget-Friendly Eats

12. Sol Agave LA LIVE

Handmade tortillas, Spit-roasted al pastor, Agave-based spirits

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  • Social Gatherings
  • Mediterranean Cuisine
  • Budget-Friendly Eats
  • Downtown Spots

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13. Pez Cantina

Sustainable seafood options, rooftop bar

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  • Mediterranean Cuisine
  • Mexican Cuisine
  • Vegetarian Options
  • Downtown Spots

14. Sonoritas - DTLA

Local favorite in the heart of DTLA

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  • Mexican Cuisine
  • Budget-Friendly Eats
  • Downtown Spots
  • Social Gatherings

15. Pinches Tacos DTLA

Cash-only, popular late-night spot

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  • Social Gatherings
  • Mexican Cuisine
  • Happy Hours
  • Downtown Spots

16. Ditroit Taqueria

Family-owned taqueria since 2015, focuses on sustainable practices and locally sourced ingredients

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  • American Cuisine
  • Dinner

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17. Yxta Cocina Mexicana in Downtown Los Angeles

Unique cocktails, impressive interior design, popular late-night spot

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  • Mexican Cuisine
  • Vegetarian Options
  • Mid-Range

18. Mezcalero DTLA in Downtown Los Angeles

Over 100 agave varieties for mezcal tasting

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  • Mexican Cuisine
  • Affordable Nightlife
  • Downtown Spots

19. La Luz del Día Restaurant

Family-owned restaurant since 1926, cash only

TOPICS

  • Holiday Celebrations
  • Mexican Cuisine
  • Vegan Options
  • Mid-Range

20. Juanito's Tacos

Family-owned and operated for over 20 years, using traditional recipes and fresh ingredients.

TOPICS

  • Mexican Cuisine
  • Cheap Eats
  • Downtown Spots

21. La Tostaderia in Downtown Los Angeles

Family-owned, sustainable seafood, Baja-style cuisine

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  • Mexican Cuisine
  • Cheap Eats
  • Downtown Spots
  • Lunch

22. Mama Por Dios - DTLA

Friendly staff, lively atmosphere, popular late-night spot

TOPICS

  • Mexican Cuisine
  • Vegetarian Options
  • Happy Hours
  • Social Gatherings

23. Doña Estela in Downtown Los Angeles

Family-owned business since 1998, Fresh ingredients, No MSG

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  • Mexican Cuisine
  • Cheap Eats
  • Downtown Spots
  • Dinner

24. CRAZY TACOS

Handmade tortillas, Wide variety of salsas, Sustainable and locally sourced ingredients

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  • Mexican Cuisine
  • Cheap Eats