Mariscos El Picosito — tacos in Santa Maria, CA

Mariscos El Picosito

4.4· 428 Google reviews·$$

Mariscos El Picosito is a Santa Maria, CA taco spot known for Mexican food, casual Mexican fare, and a neighborhood restaurant feel, with a 4.4★ rating across 428 Google reviews.

Rating
4.4
Highly rated
Reviews
428
Google reviews
Price
$$
Mid-range
Known for
Mexican
Casual tacos

Best for

Group dinnerSit-down meal

Why people love this place

  • •Highly rated by locals
  • •Reasonable mid-range pricing
  • •Good for casual tacos
  • •Located in Santa Maria, 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.
  • →It can get busy at peak hours — aim for early lunch or mid-afternoon.

Good to know

Cuisine
Mexican
Vibe
Sit-down restaurant
Good for
Walk-ins, takeout
Bring
Cards usually accepted

Frequently asked

What kind of tacos does Mariscos El Picosito serve?+

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

Where is Mariscos El Picosito located?+

Mariscos El Picosito is at 510 E Main St, Santa Maria, CA 93454, USA in Santa Maria, California.

Is Mariscos El Picosito good?+

Mariscos El Picosito has a 4.4★ average across 428 Google reviews — highly rated by Santa Maria taco standards.

How expensive is Mariscos El Picosito?+

Mariscos El Picosito sits at $$ (mid-range) — typical for a Santa Maria taquería.

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