
Tacos Crafted with Care
Taco Time Cantina is La Jolla's neighborhood Mexican taco restaurant, dedicated to tradition and flavor. We specialize in tacos made with organic heirloom corn tortillas, crafted to order to guarantee a rich and fresh experience with every bite.
Authentic Tacos, Real Flavor - Real Carne Asada
At Taco Time Cantina, Fire-grilled carne asada, Rib-Eye, Filet mignon, citrus herb chicken breast & More!

Our Tacos
Handcrafted with organic heirloom corn and the best & fresh ingredients.
Carne Asada Taco
At Taco Time Cantina, we use only the highest quality avocado oil for cooking across all of our dishes guaranteed!


Fresh Salsas
Pico de Gallo, Green Salsa, Mango Habanero, Orange Salsa, Red Salsa, All made in house from the best ingridiants!
We specialize in tacos made with organic heirloom corn tortillas, crafted to order!
Organic Heirloom Corn Tortillas




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Menu
Chef Cesar's crafted dishes














Rib-Eye Taco
Fire-grilled Angus ribeye, caramelized cheese, guacamole, pickled red onions, cilantro
FILET MIGNON
Filet mignon, guacamole, onions, cilantro
SURF & TURF
Fire-grilled Angus ribeye, sautéed shrimp, caramelized cheese, guacamole, garlic aioli, chipotle sauce
PRESIDENTE SHRIMP
Sautéed adobo shrimp, caramelized cheese, cabbage, roasted poblano peppers, guacamole, pico de gallo, poblano cream, pickled red onions
SHRIMP
Sautéed shrimp, cabbage, sautéed onions & tomatoes, chipotle sauce
CARNE ASADA
Fire-grilled steak, guacamole, onions, cilantro


TACOS
ADOBADA
Pork, guacamole, onions, cilantro, roasted pineapple
POLLO
Fire-grilled citrus herb chicken breast, guacamole, pico de gallo
BIRRIA
Braised beef, grilled cheesy tortilla, onions, cilantro
BAJA FISH
Crispy beer battered wild-caught Mahi Mahi, cabbage, pico de gallo, chipotle sauce
CRUNCHY BEEF
Ground beef, lettuce, cheese, pico de gallo, sour cream
MUSHROOM CHEESE
Mixed cheese, garlic aioli, sautéed mushrooms, queso fresco
ROLLED TACOS (5)
Shredded beef, guacamole, lettuce, sour cream, pico de gallo, queso fresco, pickled red onions
RIBEYE
Fire-grilled Angus ribeye, guacamole, pico de gallo
CARNE ASADA
Fire-grilled steak, guacamole, pico de gallo
CALIFORNIA
Fire-grilled steak, fries, cheese, guacamole, sour cream
SURF & TURF
Ribeye, sautéed shrimp, guacamole, cheese, garlic aioli
POLLO
Fire-grilled citrus herb chicken breast, rice, black beans, pico de gallo, guacamole, sour cream
BEAN & CHEESE
Refried beans and cheese


BURRITOS
FILET MIGNON
POLLO
CARNE ASADA
SHRIMP
Caramelized cheese, guacamole, sour cream, pico de gallo, queso fresco, jalapeños
ORIGINAL
Fire-grilled steak, caramelized cheese, guacamole, sour cream, pico de gallo, queso fresco, jalapeños
POLLO
Fire-grilled citrus herb chicken breast, caramelized cheese, guacamole, sour cream, pico de gallo, queso fresco, jalapeños
BIRRIA
Braised beef, caramelized cheese, onions, cilantro, side of consommé
BOWLS
(Served with: rice, black beans, lettuce, pico de gallo, guacamole, chipotle sauce, sour cream, queso fresco, cilantro)
NACHOS
CARNE ASADA
FRIES
CARNE ASADA
ADOBADA
Fire-grilled steak, caramelized cheese, guacamole, sour cream, queso fresco
Pork, caramelized cheese, guacamole, cilantro, onions, queso fresco
QUESADILLAS
(Served with a side of guacamole & sour cream)
CHEESE
POLLO
CARNE ASADA
BIRRIA
(Fire-grilled citrus herb chicken breast and cheese)
(Fire-grilled steak and cheese)
(Braised beef, cheese, consommé)
KIDS
CHICKEN TENDERS
All-natural chicken tenders served with fries
CHEESE QUESADILLA
Served with fries
SIDES
Chips & Guacamole, Fries, Rice, Refried Or Black Beans, Hot Carrots


DRINKS






Gallery
Fresh tacos and vibrant flavors from our kitchen












Our Location
Right in the heart of La Jolla, where fresh flavors meet ocean breeze.
Address
7556 Fay Avenue Suite A, La Jolla, CA 92037
Hours
Sun, Mon, Tue, Wed, Thur, Fri, Sat
10:30 AM - 9:30 PM
The surf&turf birrito here is a game-changer—juicy, flavorful, and perfectly seasoned every time!
Mia L.
★★★★★
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Contact
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Phone
(858)-352-6310
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