Join in on the fun expedition to discover Tulare County's delicious destinations!

Taco Trail 2025

As 2025 kicked off, we set out on a spicy mission to discover the best tacos in Tulare County—and we needed your help! From taco trucks to sit-down restaurants, we traveled across the county, sampled everything from carne asada to crispy fish tacos, and shared reviews, photos, and standout finds.

How You Got Involved:

Submitted Your Favorite Taco Spots: You knew of a taco spot that deserves a spot on the Official Tulare County Taco Trail map! Thanks for filling out the form with your recommendation!

What You Saw:

Taco Interviews: We interviewed community members about their favorite taco spot!

Taco Photography: We snapped some footage of our favorite cravings.

Taco Spotlight: We highlighted tacos that truly stood out, whether it was a unique flavor combo or a fresh salsa.

Tulare County: A Hotspot for Authentic Mexican Flavor

Tulare County is home to some of California’s most authentic Mexican food. The region’s rich agricultural history and close-knit Mexican-American community contribute to a traditional and unique culinary scene. In fact, the U.S. Census Bureau reports that 67% of Tulare County’s population is of Hispanic or Latino descent, bringing authentic family recipes, bold spices, and street-food culture to the forefront of local eateries. From taco trucks to brick-and-mortar restaurants, Tulare County’s taco scene is an essential part of its identity, reflecting the diversity of flavors that make this area a true Mexican food destination.

Get Ready for Taco Adventures:

Join us as we move on to the next step of this journey: the creation of the taco trail map! Thanks for following along, and let’s make 2025 the year of the taco!

Questions? Contact the Tulare County Economic Development Office by emailing economicdevelopment@tularecounty.ca.gov or calling (559) 624-7177.