# Taco spots in Torrance

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Source: https://www.atly.com/united-states/california/torrance/best-taco

## Places (23)

### 1. La Placita Restaurant

Small spot serves homemade tortillas and fresh chips with salsa in a cozy setting. Tacos pack plenty of meat like carnitas and carne asada, staying neatly inside the tortilla. Weekend specials include menudo and pozole, plus a popular carnitas stand outside.

- Address: 1534 W Carson St, Torrance, CA 90501, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/LaPlacitaRestaurant2

### 2. Garcia Mexican Grill

Small Mexican spot serves authentic dishes with big portions at fair prices. Tacos, especially birria tacos, shine with fresh, quality ingredients under two dollars. Casual vibe keeps focus on freshly made meals often ordered ahead.

- Address: 1644 W Carson St, Torrance, CA 90501, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/GarciaMexicanGrill

### 3. Snax Home of the Original Superburger

Cozy spot with a friendly vibe and massive breakfast burritos draws many families. Crunchy and fried fish tacos shine, especially on Taco Tuesdays with great deals. Plenty of parking and clean dining make it easy to enjoy wide Mexican dishes and burgers.

- Address: 4535 Sepulveda Blvd, Torrance, CA 90505, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/SnaxHomeOfTheOriginalSuperburger

### 4. La Cocina Mexicana

Large Mexican spot buzzes with vibrant atmosphere and family fun. Birria tacos offer rich flavor, while fish tacos stay fresh and hot. TVs show games, adding to the energetic setting with loud music.

- Address: 718 Vermont Ave, Torrance, CA 90502, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/LaCocinaMexicana

### 5. Taco Loco

Renovated space offers handmade tortillas and a quiet, cozy atmosphere. Enjoy authentic birria and a variety of tacos like asada and pastor at great prices. A notable Virgen De Guadalupe statue adds charm to this local favorite.

- Address: 22502 S Western Ave, Torrance, CA 90501, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TacoLoco4

### 6. Wahoo's Fish Taco

Mexican spot with a beachy atmosphere and Southern California vibe offers crispy fish tacos topped with citrus slaw and zesty cilantro sauce. Enjoy a fully stocked salsa bar and generous portions in a casual, tucked-away setting perfect for relaxed lunches.

- Address: 3556 Torrance Blvd, Torrance, CA 90503, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Wahoo's-Fish-Taco8

### 7. Miches De La Baja

Spanish-style decor with a large Baja map creates a fresh vibe. Birria tacos offer rich flavor, while fish tacos come grilled or breaded, with the breaded being crispy and fresh. Loud 80's music adds energy to the family-friendly setting.

- Address: 1149 W Carson St, Torrance, CA 90502, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/MichesDeLaBaja3

### 8. Caps & Corks Liquor - Deli & Grill

Liquor store with a clean interior and a small grill offers large tacos with great flavor. Popular breakfast burritos and sandwiches make it a solid spot for hearty meals. Limited seating and parking focus on quick, to-go service.

- Address: 21186 Hawthorne Blvd, Torrance, CA 90503, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Caps-Corks-Liquor---Deli-Grill

### 9. BlueSalt Fish Grill - Torrance

Cozy spot with loud 80's music sets a fun mood. Fresh seafood shines in spicy mahi tacos and affordable salmon tacos. Casual vibe and busy takeout make it lively and easygoing.

- Address: 23215 Hawthorne Blvd, Torrance, CA 90505, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/BlueSalt-Fish-Grill---Torrance

### 10. Las Gorditas Chingonas Estilo D.F

Mexican spot near a park offers a safe family atmosphere with kids playing nearby. Tacos come in rolled and soft styles, featuring asada and pastor. House-made masa dishes shine with a variety of salsas, including a hot red salsa with onion bits.

- Address: 1568 Francisco St, Torrance, CA 90501, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Las-Gorditas-Chingonas-Estilo-DF

### 11. Rosa's La Cabana

Small, cozy spot with hand-painted walls offers a calm, homey vibe like eating at Grandma's. Homemade crispy chicken tacos shine alongside authentic tamales and spicy salsa, making it a top choice for traditional Mexican food lovers.

- Address: 24403 Hawthorne Blvd, Torrance, CA 90505, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Rosa's-La-Cabana

### 12. Tacos El Goloso

Open seating and chill atmosphere make it easy to relax while enjoying birria tacos known for rich flavor. Multiple TVs show sports, adding to the lively vibe. Noise from chair movement can be high but fits the diverse energy.

- Address: 3720 Pacific Coast Hwy, Torrance, CA 90505, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TacosElGoloso3

### 13. Taqueria El Otro Amigo

Cozy dining room offers a casual vibe with friendly staff creating a warm atmosphere. Tacos shine with Birria Quesa and flavorful steak, carnitas, and tripas options. Generous portions and authentic Mexican flavors make it affordable and satisfying.

- Address: 17234 Crenshaw Blvd, Torrance, CA 90504, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TaqueriaElOtroAmigo

### 14. Mezontle

Small Mexican spot feels like a workshop for equipales with a cozy, light-filled space. Street tacos shine with tiny sizes and fresh shrimp and chicken options. Friendly vibe welcomes casual dining with complimentary chips and salsa.

- Address: 3415 Torrance Blvd, Torrance, CA 90503, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Mezontle

### 15. FishBonz Grill

Small seafood grill offers a casual vibe with cozy indoor seating and a covered patio with TVs. Taco Tuesday shines with large, protein-packed tacos, especially fresh battered fish and salmon. Chill bossa music blends well with the lively crowd and open kitchen setup.

- Address: 2599 Airport Dr, Torrance, CA 90505, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/FishBonzGrill

### 16. Taco Sinaloa

Mexican spot serves authentic street tacos like al pastor and chicken with green salsa that packs flavor. The 70's style dining room feels worn and can be unfriendly to non-Spanish speakers. Regulars enjoy free parking and familiar staff despite limited lot access.

- Address: 1647 W Carson St, Torrance, CA 90501, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TacoSinaloa1

### 17. Frida Mexican Cuisine

Upscale Mexican spot boasts a chic design and lively mariachi music that energizes the space. Tacos shine with perfectly marinated meat and fresh toppings, including al Pastor and rib eye. Expertly crafted margaritas complement the vibrant flavors.

- Address: 21438 Del Amo Cir N, Torrance, CA 90503, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/FridaMexicanCuisine

### 18. Mexican Riviera Restaurant

Cozy spot with a family-run vibe and low occupancy offers a private feel. Baja shrimp tacos stand out with crunchy texture and bold flavor, especially on Taco Tuesday. Plenty of TVs and an outdoor patio create a casual atmosphere for relaxing.

- Address: 4239 Pacific Coast Hwy, Torrance, CA 90505, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/MexicanRivieraRestaurant

### 19. Shrimp By You

Fresh seafood shines with tender lobster rolls and exceptional shrimp tacos. Taco Tuesday offers great deals, though tacos often come singly except for the Tacos Dorados with three. Simple decor and a family-run vibe create a fun, inviting atmosphere.

- Address: 2755 A Pacific Coast Hwy, Torrance, CA 90505, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ShrimpByYou

### 20. Chile Verde

Salsa bar shines with fresh salsas and crunchy chips. Tacos stand out with hard shell chicken and Barbacoa Quesa options. Atmosphere stays clean and relaxed, perfect for enjoying authentic Mexican dishes and good company.

- Address: 2222 Sepulveda Blvd, Torrance, CA 90501, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ChileVerde1

### 21. The Tamale Man

Small Mexican spot offers tender Carne asada tacos with rice and beans for great value. Cozy, quiet vibe feels like home thanks to a friendly owner. Don't miss the salsa bar with spicy red and green options and delicious tamales.

- Address: 1654 W Carson St, Torrance, CA 90501, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TheTamaleMan

### 22. Del Taco

Fast food spot offers generous portions and affordable prices with a convenient drive-thru. Soft chicken tacos have a medium spicy sauce, while habanero crispy chicken tacos add a spicy kick. Casual vibe suits quick meals over fancy dining.

- Address: 20135 Hawthorne Blvd, Torrance, CA 90503, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/DelTaco118

### 23. The Brews Hall - Del Amo

Brewery buzzes with live music and sports on large TVs. Taco Tuesday shines with fish tacos that stand out. Outdoor patios with heaters offer a mix of lively and quiet spots, all paired with a wide craft beer selection featuring hazy IPAs.

- Address: 21770 Del Amo Cir E, Torrance, CA 90503, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/The-Brews-Hall---Del-Amo

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