Taqueria Mena

1501 San Andres St, Santa Barbara
(530) 721-6758

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I really can’t say enough great things about this place! Time after time I continue to support this local taco trailer, located in the parking lot of Foodland. It’s my go to late night spot. They are always so nice. Everything is always hot and not oily or greasy. I’m a huge fan of the quesabirria tacos and Suadero and not to mention the pastor.
Everything here is exceptional. You must try it all be a little patient because they are a small crew and extremely busy so typically I like the phone ahead! If you know about this place, then you understand everything I’m saying is true thank you for being the most consistent and authentic tacos in town !

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Brian Junger

About as good as you can get for a taco truck. I've found the Mexican options in SB underwhelming and this is a rare bright spot. Good meats (esp. suadero and pastor), sizable burritos, bits of pineapple in the al pastor, good selection of menu items. There's a reason this homely-looking parking lot place is always packed.

Atmosphere: 1

Food: 5

Service: 3

Karen Gonzalez

I love everything about this place
But I recommend the quesabirrias with green sauce 😍😍😍😍😍 totally in love

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

D Heim

Best tacos in sb

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

George Drake-Knight

Best burrito in town

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Daniela Fredu

I was super hungry and it was 11pm so there was nothing open, found this food trailer. I got a Torta de Carnitas to go and it was soooo yummy. The carnitas were so good and the bread was so crunchy just how they do it in Mexico. So Authentic
5 stars to this place !!! Will totally be back.

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

George Leffue

Perfect for a snack attack. Good people and good food.

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

CB

Was fine, got the asada tacos and got the most retched food poisoning I've ever had. I mean, vomiting. Barely can move. So sore. Fever. I will never come back here.

Dara Al Nammari

Fantastic tacos. We had the fish tacos and it was delicious. Better than any sit down restaurant. We were visiting Santa Barbara for 2 nights and had to stop here.We also had the beef tacos, they were marinated and super tasty.

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Say M

The best tacos. Thanks for not making fun of me when I tried to speak Spanish too. Me gusta Taqueria

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Jake Halsey

The perfect taco truck 10/10

Atmosphere: 4

Food: 5

Service: 4

Nicolas

Let it not lose its seasoning like some restaurants have lost it.

Atmosphere: 4

Food: 4

Service: 4

Seven Summers

Awesome stop for some authentic Mexican food! The Quesabirria will blow your mind, the Nopales Tacos are amazing, and I was not disappointed by anything I ordered! Asada, Pastor, Barbacoa! Yes I want to try everything!

Vegetarian options: Had alot of options for vegetarians from vegetable tacos to mushroom and cactus (nopales) substitutes.

Parking: No prob!

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Eric L

Duuude. This will be a new constant stop for me. Redonculous

Food: 5

Service: 5

Flower Xu

Delicious, both pork and beef are particularly fragrant! The price is low and the portion is small, perfect for a late night snack.

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

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