El Toro Bravo Tortilleria — tacos in Costa Mesa, CA

El Toro Bravo Tortilleria

4.4· 1,618 Google reviews·$·Downtown

El Toro Bravo Tortilleria is a Costa Mesa, CA taco spot in the Downtown area known for Mexican food, casual Mexican fare, and a neighborhood restaurant feel, with a 4.4★ rating across 1,618 Google reviews.

Rating
4.4
Highly rated
Reviews
1,618
Google reviews
Price
$
Cheap eats
Known for
Mexican
Casual tacos

Best for

Quick biteGroup dinner

Why people love this place

  • Highly rated by locals
  • Affordable, everyday pricing
  • Good for casual tacos
  • Located in Downtown, Costa Mesa
  • Strong Google review volume

Order like a local

  • Order a sampler — two or three different fillings — to find your favorite.
  • Try at least one of the house salsas. Ask which is the spiciest.
  • Cash often moves the line faster at casual taquerías like this.
  • It can get busy at peak hours — aim for early lunch or mid-afternoon.

Good to know

Cuisine
Mexican
Vibe
Casual taquería
Neighborhood
Downtown, Costa Mesa
Good for
Walk-ins, takeout
Bring
Cash recommended

Frequently asked

What kind of tacos does El Toro Bravo Tortilleria serve?+

El Toro Bravo Tortilleria is known for classic Mexican tacos, plus the usual taquería staples like rice, beans, and house salsas.

Where is El Toro Bravo Tortilleria located?+

El Toro Bravo Tortilleria is at 745 W 19th St Ste. G, Costa Mesa, CA 92627, USA, in the Downtown neighborhood of Costa Mesa, California.

Is El Toro Bravo Tortilleria good?+

El Toro Bravo Tortilleria has a 4.4★ average across 1,618 Google reviews — highly rated by Costa Mesa taco standards.

How expensive is El Toro Bravo Tortilleria?+

El Toro Bravo Tortilleria sits at $ (cheap eats) — typical for a Costa Mesa taquería.

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