La Esquina Taqueria
La Esquina Taqueria is a San Luis Obispo, CA taco spot in the Downtown Historic District area known for Mexican food, casual Mexican fare, and a neighborhood restaurant feel, with a 4.5★ rating across 474 Google reviews.
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Why people love this place
- •Highly rated by locals
- •Reasonable mid-range pricing
- •Good for casual tacos
- •Located in Downtown Historic District, San Luis Obispo
- •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.
- →It can get busy at peak hours — aim for early lunch or mid-afternoon.
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Frequently asked
What kind of tacos does La Esquina Taqueria serve?+
La Esquina Taqueria is known for classic Mexican tacos, plus the usual taquería staples like rice, beans, and house salsas.
Where is La Esquina Taqueria located?+
La Esquina Taqueria is at 1051 Nipomo St, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401, USA, in the Downtown Historic District neighborhood of San Luis Obispo, California.
Is La Esquina Taqueria good?+
La Esquina Taqueria has a 4.5★ average across 474 Google reviews — loved by locals by San Luis Obispo taco standards.
How expensive is La Esquina Taqueria?+
La Esquina Taqueria sits at $$ (mid-range) — typical for a San Luis Obispo taquería.
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