San Jose Jr — tacos in Columbia, SC

San Jose Jr

4.9· 125 Google reviews·$·Midtown - Downtown

San Jose Jr is a Columbia, SC taco spot in the Midtown - Downtown area known for Mexican food, casual Mexican fare, and a neighborhood restaurant feel, with a 4.9★ rating across 125 Google reviews.

Rating
4.9
Loved by locals
Reviews
125
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 Midtown - Downtown, Columbia
  • 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
Neighborhood
Midtown - Downtown, Columbia
Good for
Walk-ins, takeout
Bring
Cash recommended

Frequently asked

What kind of tacos does San Jose Jr serve?+

San Jose Jr is known for classic Mexican tacos, plus the usual taquería staples like rice, beans, and house salsas.

Where is San Jose Jr located?+

San Jose Jr is at 1616 Taylor St, Columbia, SC 29201, USA, in the Midtown - Downtown neighborhood of Columbia, South Carolina.

Is San Jose Jr good?+

San Jose Jr has a 4.9★ average across 125 Google reviews — loved by locals by Columbia taco standards.

How expensive is San Jose Jr?+

San Jose Jr sits at $ (cheap eats) — typical for a Columbia taquería.

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