# Tacos in Balboa Peninsula

> A taco stand that prioritizes the quality of the ingredients over the speed of the service.

Source: https://www.atly.com/united-states/california/newport-beach/balboa-peninsula/best-mexican-food-taco

## Places (7)

### 1. Class of 47

Classic dive bar with two pool tables, a large jukebox, and walls adorned with John Wayne throwback pictures. Atmosphere blends laid-back vibes with bursts of energetic enthusiasm, attracting a friendly, chill crowd. Outdoor patio adds space, while a nearby taco truck offers casual food options.

- Address: 209 Palm St, Newport Beach, CA 92661, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ClassOf47

### 2. Tacos Cancun

Small beachfront taco joint offers a warm, artistic atmosphere with pleasant background music and sunset views from outdoor tables. The place draws a diverse crowd enjoying quick, authentic Mexican food with many plant-based options. Limited indoor seating contrasts with busy sidewalk tables near the beach.

- Address: 707 E Oceanfront unit a, Newport Beach, CA 92661, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TacosCancun

### 3. Chronic Tacos Newport Beach Balboa

Small space with cozy seating and beach city music creates a relaxed vibe. Energy stays calm as many order to go, making it less crowded inside. Known for flavorful Baja-style tacos and fresh churros, it offers a casual, family-friendly atmosphere near the beach.

- Address: 301b Main St, Newport Beach, CA 92661, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ChronicTacosNewportBeachBalboa

### 4. Baja Sharkeez

Sports bar with numerous TVs and an open seating layout creates a lively party atmosphere that fills up later in the night. Unlimited self-serve chips and salsa complement strong drinks like margaritas and Bloody Marys. The decor features a beach theme with impressive art and views toward the ocean.

- Address: 114 Mc Fadden Pl, Newport Beach, CA 92663, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/BajaSharkeez3

### 5. Carnitas La Villa

Small, cozy Mexican restaurant with affordable prices and generous portions. The atmosphere feels family owned and welcoming, with authentic dishes like carnitas and salsa standing out. It offers a straightforward, clean setting without extra frills.

- Address: 3417 Newport Blvd, Newport Beach, CA 92663, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/CarnitasLaVilla

### 6. Palmilla Cocina y Tequila

Mexican restaurant with retractable roof and island-like giant table offers an open-air dining experience with Cabo vibes. Atmosphere is lively and loud, featuring perfect lighting and music with a DJ, creating a cozy yet energetic mood. Comfortable seating includes a communal bar table, attracting a crowd that enjoys socializing and people watching.

- Address: 3110 Newport Blvd, Newport Beach, CA 92663, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/PalmillaCocinaYTequila

### 7. Cabo Cantina

Mexican restaurant with colorful decor and ocean breeze from open windows creates a lively, party-like atmosphere. Multiple TVs show sports games, attracting a mix of young and middle-aged crowds. Known for giant margaritas and generous nachos, it offers a fun beachside vibe.

- Address: 100 Main St, Newport Beach, CA 92661, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/CaboCantina3

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