The Taco Stand

642 S Coast Hwy 101, Encinitas
(760) 230-2061

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Carne Asada Taco Baja Fish Taco Carnitas Taco
Mexican Corn on the Cob
Carne Asada Burrito
Mar Y Tierra Fries
Tacos and Burritos
Carne Asada Fries
Al Pastor Burrito
Shrimp Burrito
Al Pastor Taco
Street Tacos

Menu

Featured items
CALIFORNIA BURRITO
FLAME GRILLED ANGUS STEAK (100% CERTIFIED ANGUS BEEF), CHEESE, TOMATO, FRIES, GUACAMOLE, SALSA MILD, SOUR CREAM
AL PASTOR TACO
ROTISSERIE MARINATED PORK, CILANTRO, ONIONS, PINEAPPLE, CILANTRO SALSA
CARNE ASADA TACO
FLAME GRILLED ANGUS STEAK (100% CERTIFIED ANGUS BEEF), CILANTRO, ONIONS, GUACAMOLE, SALSA MILD
CHIPS & GUACAMOLE
FRESH MADE CHIPS WITH GUACAMOLE
CAMARON TACO
GRILLED SHRIMP, CHEESE, AVOCADO, CABBAGE, TOMATO, CHIPOTLE SALSA
BAJA TACO
BATTERED FISH, CABBAGE, CILANTRO, TOMATO, ONIONS, CHIPOTLE SALSA
PESCADO TACO (MAHI MAHI)
GRILLED FISH, PICO DE GALLO, AVOCADO, CABBAGE, TOMATO, CHIPOTLE SALSA
POLLO ASADO TACO
FLAME GRILLED CHICKEN, CILANTRO, ONIONS, GUACAMOLE, SALSA MILD
MAR Y TIERRA BURRITO
GRILLED SHRIMP WITH ANGUS STEAK, CHEESE, AVOCADO, CABBAGE, TOMATO, CHIPOTLE SALSA
CARNE ASADA QUESADILLA
ON FLOUR TORTILLA WITH GRILLED ANGUS STEAK AND SIDES OF GUACAMOLE, SOUR CREAM, AND PICO DE GALLO
CORN ON THE COB
GRILLED CORN SERVED WITH MAYONNAISE, COTIJA AND CHILI POWDER
CARNE ASADA FRIES
FLAMED GRILLED ANGUS STEAK (100% CERTIFIED ANGUS BEEF), FRIES, GUACAMOLE, SOUR CREAM & CHEESE
SONORA TACO
FLOUR TORTILLA, FLAME GRILLED ANGUS STEAK (100% CERTIFIED ANGUS BEEF), CHEESE, BEANS, CILANTRO, ONIONS, GUACAMOLE, SALSA MILD
AL PASTOR QUESADILLA
ON FLOUR TORTILLA WITH ROTISSERIE MARINATED PORK AND SIDES OF GUACAMOLE, SOUR CREAM, AND PICO DE GALLO

TACOS
AL PASTOR TACO
ROTISSERIE MARINATED PORK, CILANTRO, ONIONS, PINEAPPLE, CILANTRO SALSA
POLLO ASADO TACO
FLAME GRILLED CHICKEN, CILANTRO, ONIONS, GUACAMOLE, SALSA MILD
CARNE ASADA TACO
FLAME GRILLED ANGUS STEAK (100% CERTIFIED ANGUS BEEF), CILANTRO, ONIONS, GUACAMOLE, SALSA MILD
BAJA TACO
BATTERED FISH, CABBAGE, CILANTRO, TOMATO, ONIONS, CHIPOTLE SALSA
PESCADO TACO (MAHI MAHI)
GRILLED FISH, PICO DE GALLO, AVOCADO, CABBAGE, TOMATO, CHIPOTLE SALSA
CAMARON TACO
GRILLED SHRIMP, CHEESE, AVOCADO, CABBAGE, TOMATO, CHIPOTLE SALSA
SONORA TACO
FLOUR TORTILLA, FLAME GRILLED ANGUS STEAK (100% CERTIFIED ANGUS BEEF), CHEESE, BEANS, CILANTRO, ONIONS, GUACAMOLE, SALSA MILD
MUSHROOM TACO
SUATEED MUSHROOMS WITH GRILLED ONIONS, AVOCADO, SALSA MILD
NOPAL TACO
CACTUS, MELTED CHEESE, TOMATO, AVOCADO, CILANTRO SALSA

BURRITOS
CALIFORNIA BURRITO
FLAME GRILLED ANGUS STEAK (100% CERTIFIED ANGUS BEEF), CHEESE, TOMATO, FRIES, GUACAMOLE, SALSA MILD, SOUR CREAM
CARNE ASADA BURRITO
FLAME GRILLED ANGUS STEAK (100% CERTIFIED ANGUS BEEF), TOMATO, BEANS, GUACAMOLE, SALSA MILD
MAR Y TIERRA BURRITO
GRILLED SHRIMP WITH ANGUS STEAK, CHEESE, AVOCADO, CABBAGE, TOMATO, CHIPOTLE SALSA
BEAN & CHEESE BURRITO
BEAN AND CHEESE
AL PASTOR BURRITO
ROTISSERIE MARINATED PORK, CILANTRO, ONIONS, PINEAPPLE, CILANTRO SALSA
CAMARON BURRITO
GRILLED SHRIMP, CHEESE, AVOCADO, CABBAGE, TOMATO, CHIPOTLE SALSA
POLLO ASADO BURRITO
FLAME GRILLED CHICKEN, TOMATO, BEANS, GUACAMOLE, SALSA MILD
PESCADO BURRITO
GRILLED FISH, PICO DE GALLO, AVOCADO, CABBAGE, TOMATO, CHIPOTLE SALSA
MUSHROOM BURRITO
SUATEED MUSHROOMS WITH GRILLED ONIONS, AVOCADO, SALSA MILD

VOLCAN
VOLCAN PASTOR
VOLCAN CARNE

QUESADILLAS
CARNE ASADA QUESADILLA
ON FLOUR TORTILLA WITH GRILLED ANGUS STEAK AND SIDES OF GUACAMOLE, SOUR CREAM, AND PICO DE GALLO
POLLO ASADO QUESADILLA
ON FLOUR TORTILLA WITH GRILLED CHICKEN AND SIDES OF GUACAMOLE, SOUR CREAM, AND PICO DE GALLO
AL PASTOR QUESADILLA
ON FLOUR TORTILLA WITH ROTISSERIE MARINATED PORK AND SIDES OF GUACAMOLE, SOUR CREAM, AND PICO DE GALLO
CHEESE QUESADILLA
ON FLOUR TORTILLA WITH SIDES OF GUACAMOLE, SOUR CREAM, AND PICO DE GALLO
CAMARON QUESADILLA
ON FLOUR TORTILLA WITH GRILLED SHRIMP AND SIDES OF GUACAMOLE, SOUR CREAM, AND PICO DE GALLO
MUSHROOM QUESADILLA
ON FLOUR TORTILLA WITH GRILLED MUSHROOM AND SIDES OF GUACAMOLE, SOUR CREAM, AND PICO DE GALLO

EXTRAS
CHIPS & GUACAMOLE
FRESH MADE CHIPS WITH GUACAMOLE
CARNE ASADA FRIES
FLAMED GRILLED ANGUS STEAK (100% CERTIFIED ANGUS BEEF), FRIES, GUACAMOLE, SOUR CREAM & CHEESE
CORN ON THE COB
GRILLED CORN SERVED WITH MAYONNAISE, COTIJA AND CHILI POWDER
MAR Y TIERRA FRIES
GRILLED SHRIMP WITH FLAMED GRILLED ANGUS STEAK (100% CERTIFIED ANGUS BEEF), FRIES, GUACAMOLE, CHIPOTLE SAUCE & CHEESE
CHURROS
1LB BAG CHIPS
1 POUND OF OUR FRESH HAND MADE CHIPS
PLAIN CHIPS
SIDE OF CHIPS

SIDES
SALSA CHIPOTLE
SALSA VERDE
SALSA CILANTRO
SALSA HABANERO
SIDE BEANS
SIDE RICE
SALSA MILD
PICO DE GALLO
SIDE GUAC SM
SIDE FRIES
SIDE SALSA
8oz
SALSA MATCHA
SIDE MEAT
SIDE TORTILLA

NA BEV
MEX COKE
HORCHATA
DIET COKE
FOUNTAIN DRINK
FANTA ORANGE
TOPO CHICO
JAMAICA
SANGRIA
SPRITE
ACQUA PANNAS
SIDRAL

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Recent Reviews

Absolutely delicious. The tacos were fresh, flavorful, and perfectly cooked. The carne asada had great seasoning, and the guacamole and salsa brought everything together. The vibe of the place is awesome—very chill and exactly what you want from a good taco spot in Encinitas.

The service was also top-notch. Everyone was friendly and welcoming, and they even gave me a free sample of their al pastor, which was incredible.

Great food, great...
March 2026
Placed an order and walked around while waiting. Came back unsure where to find my order, Valeria took a pause from making churros to help me. Amazing customer service, very helpful staff, music playing in the background. This place is definitely a vibe and will be returning again!
November 2025
I stopped by the taco stand and was seriously impressed. The vibe here is top tier, Valeria helped me she is friendly, laid-back, and just the person you want to be around at this taco shop. Due to her kindness I decided to try her favorite burrito, shrimp and carne asada, and it blew me away. The flavors were perfect, everything was fresh, and it’s easily one of the best burritos I’ve had in a long time.
If you’re looking for great food and an even better atmosphere,...
November 2025

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The Taco Stand

642 S Coast Hwy 101, Encinitas, CA 92024
(760) 230-2061