Luch is on the loose and he’s landed in Victoria in search of the perfect tacos. This is a city thriving with diverse cultures, flavours and, of course, delicious tacos.
La Taqueria Pinche (Wilson)
Victoria, BC
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lataqueria/
Exceptional flavours at this Victoria outpost of a regional empire.
Tacofino
Tofino, BC
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tacofinolovesyou/
The west coast legend started it all in Tofino.
La Taquisa (Downtown Victoria)
Victoria, BC
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lataquisa/
A charming counter service spot, thats family run, and full of tradition.
Taco Stand
Public Market
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tacostandvic/
Delicious baja style, with lots of options.
Tidal Taco Shack
Qualicum Beach, BC
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/tidaltacoshack/
This Literal shack on the side of the highway has some of the freshest fish and local seafood tacos you’ll ever find.
Porto Taco
Port Alberni, BC
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/portotaco/
Prawn, shrimp and halibut tacos in charming port Alberni – perfect for a taco road trip.
Pacos Tacos
Salt Spring Island, BC
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Pacostacosssi/
This food truck is a pop of heat and sweet on the salty island.
All Mex’d Up
Port Alberni, PC
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/allmexduptacoshop/
Rockfish tacos are our go to here, but there is so much to try.
Taco Justice
Victoria, BC
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/_tacojustice/
This cross cultural taco truck has some great names – like the “Slap to the Kisser” and “Belly 2 Belly”.
Cafe Mexico
Victoria, BC
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cafemexicoyyj/
This elevated market square joint shines with their meat free options, including the cactus and mushroom.
Biblio Taco
Cumberland, BC
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bibliotaco_cumberland/
Biblio plays all the taco hits in the dodge city, and has a loyal following.
Finest at Sea
Victoria, BC
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/finestatseavic/
The oyster taco needs to be experiecned to really appeciate.
Red Fish Blue Fish
Victoria, BC
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rfbf/
Ocean wise certified, and in an upcycled shiping container, the jerk fish tacos are a must.
Realm Food Co.
Parksville, BC
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/realmfoodco/
A sustainably focused shop, their Ling cod tempura Tacos are sublime.
Taco Revolution
Mobile
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tacorev/
This food truck delights al over the island all year long.
Kattias Kitchen
Victoria, BC
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kattias.kitchen/
Food truck that serves some killer authentic mexican fare.
Puerto Vallarta Amigos
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pvamigos/
With three locations, and one of them on a boat, this classic staple is one to try.
Adrianas Whole Enchilada
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/adrianasthewholeenchilada/
Part tortilla factory, part deli, this no fuss eatery serves ups some very tasty meals.
MAIIZ NIXTAMAL
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/maiiz.nixtamal/
This Tortilla factory produces the base for some of the best taqueria’s in the area, and also dishes their own amazing product.
Luch is on the loose and he’s landed in Ottawa in search of the perfect tacos. This is a city thriving with diverse cultures, flavours and, of course, delicious tacos.
El camino
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/eatelcamino/?hl=en
The spot for great tacos and great nights.
Yakko Takko
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/yakko.takko/
Authentic tacos out of a truck. enough said.
Sí Señor Mexican Street Food
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sisenorottawa/
Totally authentic and true to its origins.
Burrito Gringo (Bronson)
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/burritogringoottawa/
Ottawa loves burrito gringo and its multiple spots.
sidedoor
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sidedoorkitchen/
Tacos, sashimi, donuts, and everything in between.
Toro!
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/torotaqueria/
Stylish downtown taco spot, with great fun and food.
Corazon de mais
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/corazondemaiz/
A byward market staple, big bold flavours.
Chilaquiles
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chilaquilesottawa/
Known for their namesake dish, but make some of the best tacos in town.
La Fiesta Latina
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lafiesta.latina/
Mole is the word of the day here.
Ahora
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ahoramexicanrestaurant/
A beloved staple of the ottawa scene – their shrimptacos are legendary.
Ad mare
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ad_mare/
The Seafood is so fresh and so good, its got us lined up on the regular.
Taqueiria Bonita
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/officialtaquerialabonitaottawa/
Old school vibe with all the best tex mex and traditional choices.
Tacolot
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thetacolot/
Stripped down vibe, but no sacrifice on quality or flavour.
Sula wok
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sulawok/
Their Asian flavours and ample toppings make these taco -supremo.
Ola cocina
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/olacocinataqueria/
Neighbourhood favourite, with a tonne of personality.
Aroma meze
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/aroma.meze/
The Greek style pulled lamb tacos are truly incredible and noteworthy.
OCCO
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/occokitchen/
Non traditional is the name of ther game, and the crispy pork belly tacos here certainly shine.
El dorado
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/eldorado_taco/
Our go to is the crispy avocado, but you cant lose with anything.
Zaks Cantina
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/zakscantina/
All food tastes better in a bus. Facts.
Mont tacos
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mont_tacos/
These french style tacos will fill you up for sure.
Luch is on the loose and he’s landed in Calgary in search of the perfect tacos. This is a city thriving with diverse cultures, flavours and, of course, delicious tacos.
Native Tounges
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nativetonguesyyc/
Serving guisado and carbon tacos, this spot tops everyones list.
Anejo
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/anejoyyc/
A 4th street staple, especially for the mushroom, and chorizo tacos.
Blanco Cantina
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/blancoyyc/
This is a cozy comfortable spot with multiple locations.
Chilitos Taberna
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chilitostaberna
Whether you eat in, or take home one of their famous taco night kits, get ready for flavour!
Taiko
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/taikocantee
These asian fusion tacos share a space with Lucky Putt, so the perfect night out.
Gringo Street
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gringostcalgary
With TEN taco options, it might take you a couple visits to get through the menu.
Tacos Mexico Memorial
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tacosmexicomemorial
Extremely authentic, and a huge menu, their extensive meat free options will please everyone in your squad.
Golden Cactus
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/goldencactusmexican/
Family owned and beloved – golden cactus has all the greatest hits, and serves up tradition.
El Charrito
Website: https://www.zomato.com/calgary/el-charrito-taqueria-calgary
This low key Renfrew shop serves up delicious Mexican staples.
Bodega
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bodega.restaurant/
40 Helens agree that the tinga tacos here cant be missed.
The Moose and Pancho
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mooseandponcho/
Tiny take out spot with a massive menu and great DIY options.
Chronic Tacos
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chronictacos/
This international Chain stands out from the pack with their inventive style and flavours.
Magpie and Stump
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/magpieandstumpbanff/
With maybe the best patio…. anywhere, this spot is a favourite of locals and visitors.
The Lookout
https://www.fairmont.com/banff-springs/pdfs/bsh-the-lookout-patio-menu/
Excellent Mexican fare, at the Banff springs hotel, with the best view in the Rockies.
Con Mio
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/conmitaco/
This pop up inside of meat and bread is open for just a few hours a day, but puts out some amazing tacos.
Mestizo
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mestizo.yyc/
The traditions of Mexico, with fresh local market ingredients. What’s not to love?
Fiesta Market
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fiestayyc/
Top shelf handcrafted eats in this central American market in Shawnessy.
Mikeys Taco Shop
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mikeystacoshopnw/
Two locations, and our favourite shrimp tacos in town.
Salt and Pepper
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/snpcalgary/
Their motto is “A day without Mexican food won’t kill you… But why risk it?”
Molacejete
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/molcajete_yyc/
Located at the crossroads market, the fish tacos are the stuff of legend.