Taco Restaurant

Taqueria Mena

4.5 (56 reviews) $10 to $20 1501 San Andres St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101, United States · 10:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Taqueria Mena is a taco restaurant in Santa Barbara, CA. Find menu access, location, service options, and dining details for this casual taco spot.

Taqueria Mena

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Type Taco Restaurant
Rating 4.5 (56 reviews)
Price Range $10 to $20
Address 1501 San Andres St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
Contact +1 805-895-3455
Hours Mon-Sun 10:00 AM - 11:00 PM (Fri-Sat till midnight)
Service Takeout, Dine-in

About this place

About Taqueria Mena

Taqueria Mena is a casual taco restaurant located in Santa Barbara, CA, serving a variety of authentic tacos and Mexican comfort food. It is known for its fast, friendly service and fresh, flavorful dishes.

Visitors highlight the generous portions and local specialty offerings, praising its value for the price. The environment caters well to both solo diners and groups, including a diverse and welcoming crowd.

What to expect

The dining experience

Atmosphere

Expect a casual dining atmosphere with fast service and a focus on local specialties, creating a friendly and approachable place to enjoy tacos.

Service Style

Service options include dine-in and takeout, with no reservations accepted. Staff are known to be friendly and efficient even during busy times.

Best For

Popular for lunch and dinner, this spot suits solo diners, groups, tourists, and the LGBTQ+ community, offering vegetarian options and a welcoming environment.

Good Occasions

Ideal for casual lunches or dinners and late-night bites. Open daily with extended hours on weekends, perfect for a quick meal or comfort food craving.

Location & contact

Find Taqueria Mena

  • 1501 San Andres St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101, United States
  • +1 805-895-3455
  • In the Spring Mountain Road dining district, near Arville St — a short drive west of the Strip.
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Opening hours

When to visit

· 10:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Hours may change on public holidays and special events. Please confirm with the restaurant.

Weekly opening hours for Taqueria Mena
Monday 10:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Tuesday 10:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Wednesday 05:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Thursday 10:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Friday Today 10:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Saturday 10:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Sunday 10:00 AM - 11:00 PM

Service options & amenities

Good to know

Service Options

  • Takeout
  • Dine-in

Amenities & Offerings

  • Restroom
  • Comfort food
  • Late-night food
  • Quick bite
  • Small plates
  • Vegetarian options

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom
  • Wheelchair accessible seating
  • No wheelchair accessible entrance

Planning & Parking

  • No reservations accepted
  • Free parking garage
  • Free parking lot
  • Free street parking
  • On-site parking
  • Paid parking lot

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

The menu includes a variety of authentic tacos such as quesabirria, suadero, asada, and pastor, as well as burritos and other Mexican comfort foods.