Kotija Mexican Food — tacos in La Mesa, CA

Kotija Mexican Food

4.7· 109 Google reviews·$

Kotija Mexican Food is a La Mesa, CA taco spot known for Mexican food, casual Mexican fare, and a neighborhood restaurant feel, with a 4.7★ rating across 109 Google reviews.

Rating
4.7
Loved by locals
Reviews
109
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 La Mesa, CA
  • Plenty of community reviews

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.

Good to know

Cuisine
Mexican
Vibe
Casual taquería
Good for
Walk-ins, takeout
Bring
Cash recommended

Frequently asked

What kind of tacos does Kotija Mexican Food serve?+

Kotija Mexican Food is known for classic Mexican tacos, plus the usual taquería staples like rice, beans, and house salsas.

Where is Kotija Mexican Food located?+

Kotija Mexican Food is at 5980 Severin Dr UNIT 106, La Mesa, CA 91942, USA in La Mesa, California.

Is Kotija Mexican Food good?+

Kotija Mexican Food has a 4.7★ average across 109 Google reviews — loved by locals by La Mesa taco standards.

How expensive is Kotija Mexican Food?+

Kotija Mexican Food sits at $ (cheap eats) — typical for a La Mesa taquería.

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