It’s Taco Tuesday Los Angeles, and that means one thing: epic deals on everyone’s favorite LA taco. But with countless taquerias and restaurants offering specials across the city, navigating the options can be like finding the perfect avocado – daunting and potentially messy. Worry not, fellow LA taco enthusiasts, for your taste bud compass is here! Let’s embark on a culinary adventure across Los Angeles, exploring who has the best Taco Tuesday near me.
Chicas Tacos (Culver City and Miracle Mile)
Chicas Tacos, the home of “A Better Taco,” wants you to celebrate Taco Tuesday with a delicious LA taco Happy Hour. Sink your teeth into $3 tacos and $3 margaritas every week. $3+; Tuesdays, 3 – 6:00 pm; Culver City and Miracle Mile locations
El Tejano (North Hollywood)
Tex Mex hot spot El Tejano is known for its laid-back vibe, killer margaritas, and having one of the cheapest and best Taco Tuesday near me. Enjoy $1 Ground Beef, Potato, Carnitas, or Chicken Tinga Tacos while watching TV, or playing party games, like a giant Connect4 and cornhole. $1+; Tuesdays, 12:00 pm – 2:00 am; 11122 W. Magnolia Blvd., North Hollywood, CA 91601; 818.985.8787
El Torito (Various locations)
This iconic chain knows how to craft the perfect LA taco. Every Tuesday, indulge in their Taco Tuesday deal: $3.00 made-to-order tacos from the Taco Bar. Choose from Steak, Chicken, Carnitas, or Al Pastor on homemade tortillas, along with all the sides and fixings. Wash down your tacos with drink specials starting at $4. $3+; Tuesdays, Various hours and locations
Hugo’s Tacos (Atwater Village and Studio City)
Hugo’s, one of the most famous places for the LA taco, offers $4 tacos on Taco Tuesdays. Choose from Chicken, Al Pastor, Soy Chorizo, and Potato ($3) or Carne Asada, Beef Chorizo, Carnitas, Fish, Tofu, and Mushroom Carnitas ($4). $3+; Tuesdays, 10:00 am – 9:00 pm; Atwater Village – 3300 Glendale Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90039; 323.664.9400 and Studio City – 4749 Coldwater Canyon, Studio City, CA 91604; 818.762.7771
Tacos al Pastor(East Hollywood)
This family-owned favorite is all about keeping it real. Their Taco Tuesday deal is simple yet satisfying: $2 Tacos al Pastor with all the fixings. Be prepared for lines, as word travels fast about this delicious deal! Tuesdays, 9:00 am – 12:00 am; 5179 Santa Monica Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90029; 323.644.9806
Pink Taco (WeHo)
Pink Taco, the iconic Sunset Boulevard hot spot known for Mexican food, good music, and plenty of tequila invites you to celebrate Taco Tuesdays with $4 Tacos all day long. Pair your tacos with tasty Street Corn, Guacamole, and ice-cold Margaritas! $4+; Tuesdays, 11:00 am – 11:00 pm; 8225 Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90046; 323.380.7474
Rubio’s (Various locations)
Rubio’s Coastal Grill, home of The Original Fish Taco, has three mouthwatering taco specials for Taco Tuesday. Enjoy the Original Fish Taco or Classic Chicken Taco for $2.50, the Fish Taco Especial or Classic Steak Taco, for $3, or the Shrimp Trio (Salsa Verde Shrimp Taco, Grilled Gourmet Taco™ with Shrimp, and the Mexican Street Corn Shrimp Taco) for $10.99. Tuesdays, Various hours and locations
Sol Mexican Cocina (Playa Vista, Newport Beach, and Irvine)
Tuesdays are for tacos and tequila at Sol Mexican Cocina! For $15, try the K-38 Combo – two street tacos & one SOL House Margarita. In addition to tacos and tequila, Sol has other food and drink specials starting at $6, along with live music! Tuesdays, 3:00 pm – close at Playa Vista, Newport Beach, and Irvine locations
Tacos 1986 (Beverly Grove, Burbank, DTLA, Pasadena, Santa Monica, Sherman Oaks, Westwood Village)
Transport yourself to Tijuana with Tacos 1986’s authentic street tacos. Every day, not just Tuesday, you can indulge in 3 tacos and a drink for just $10, or upgrade to quesadillas for $13. Favorites include Carne Asada, Adobada, Pollo Asado, and Hongo. Tuesdays, Various hours and locations
Trejo’s Tacos (Hollywood, La Brea, and Santa Monica)
Dive into the world of award-winning chef Danny Trejo at his famous taqueria. Every Tuesday, enjoy $2.91 tacos, giving you a taste of Hollywood legend and deliciousness. Choose from favorites like Beef Barbacoa, Chicken Tinga, Steak Asada, and Spicy Shrimp. In addition to having one of the best Taco Tuesday deals near me, I love Trejo’s for the chance to see and meet Machete, Mr. Danny Trejo himself. Tuesdays, Various hours at the Hollywood, La Brea, and Santa Monica locations
Tu Madre Westwood, WeHo, Santa Monica, Los Feliz, and Larchmont (coming soon)
Ok, this LA chain doesn’t technically have Taco Tuesday specials, BUT they do have some of the best tacos I’ve ever tasted. With choices like Carne Asada, Grilled Chicken, KBBQ Braised Beef, Lamb Barbacoa, Crispy Shrimp, Ahi Tuna, Eggplant Soyrizo, and Mushroom, to name a few, I have to add Tu Madre to my list of the Best Taco Tuesday near me! Tuesdays, Various hours at Westwood, WeHo, Santa Monica, Los Feliz, and Larchmont (coming soon)
Bottom Line: Who Has the Best Taco Tuesday Near Me
So who has the best Taco Tuesday near me? Get your mouth and tummy ready to journey through the Southland to discover for yourself.
