South of Nick's Laguna Beach — tacos in Laguna Beach, CA

South of Nick's Laguna Beach

4.7· 905 Google reviews·$$

South of Nick's Laguna Beach is a Laguna Beach, CA taco spot known for Mexican food, casual Mexican fare, and a neighborhood restaurant feel, with a 4.7★ rating across 905 Google reviews.

Rating
4.7
Loved by locals
Reviews
905
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 Laguna Beach, CA
  • 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.
  • 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 South of Nick's Laguna Beach serve?+

South of Nick's Laguna Beach is known for classic Mexican tacos, plus the usual taquería staples like rice, beans, and house salsas.

Where is South of Nick's Laguna Beach located?+

South of Nick's Laguna Beach is at 540 S Coast Hwy, Laguna Beach, CA 92651, USA in Laguna Beach, California.

Is South of Nick's Laguna Beach good?+

South of Nick's Laguna Beach has a 4.7★ average across 905 Google reviews — loved by locals by Laguna Beach taco standards.

How expensive is South of Nick's Laguna Beach?+

South of Nick's Laguna Beach sits at $$ (mid-range) — typical for a Laguna Beach taquería.

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