Sonoratown — tacos in Los Angeles, CA

Sonoratown

4.5· 3,315 Google reviews·$·Downtown Los Angeles

Sonoratown is a Los Angeles, CA taco spot in the Downtown Los Angeles area known for Mexican food, casual Mexican fare, and a neighborhood restaurant feel, with a 4.5★ rating across 3,315 Google reviews.

Rating
4.5
Loved by locals
Reviews
3,315
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 Los Angeles, Los Angeles
  • 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 Los Angeles, Los Angeles
Good for
Walk-ins, takeout
Bring
Cash recommended

Frequently asked

What kind of tacos does Sonoratown serve?+

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

Where is Sonoratown located?+

Sonoratown is at 208 E 8th St, Los Angeles, CA 90014, USA, in the Downtown Los Angeles neighborhood of Los Angeles, California.

Is Sonoratown good?+

Sonoratown has a 4.5★ average across 3,315 Google reviews — loved by locals by Los Angeles taco standards.

How expensive is Sonoratown?+

Sonoratown sits at $ (cheap eats) — typical for a Los Angeles taquería.

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