Taqueria El Otro Amigo — tacos in Torrance, CA

Taqueria El Otro Amigo

4.7· 910 Google reviews·$·Northwest Torrance

Taqueria El Otro Amigo is a Torrance, CA taco spot in the Northwest Torrance area known for Mexican food, casual Mexican fare, and a neighborhood restaurant feel, with a 4.7★ rating across 910 Google reviews.

Rating
4.7
Loved by locals
Reviews
910
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 Northwest Torrance, Torrance
  • •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
Northwest Torrance, Torrance
Good for
Walk-ins, takeout
Bring
Cash recommended

Frequently asked

What kind of tacos does Taqueria El Otro Amigo serve?+

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

Where is Taqueria El Otro Amigo located?+

Taqueria El Otro Amigo is at 17236 Crenshaw Blvd, Torrance, CA 90504, USA, in the Northwest Torrance neighborhood of Torrance, California.

Is Taqueria El Otro Amigo good?+

Taqueria El Otro Amigo has a 4.7★ average across 910 Google reviews — loved by locals by Torrance taco standards.

How expensive is Taqueria El Otro Amigo?+

Taqueria El Otro Amigo sits at $ (cheap eats) — typical for a Torrance taquería.

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