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Check into 15 locations and win the "I Conquered the Oxnard Taco Trail" t-shirt!
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Are you a taco aficionado?
Check into 15 spots on the Oxnard Taco Trail and win Visit Oxnard’s “I Conquered the Oxnard Taco Trail” t-shirt to prove yourself worthy of the title.
Participate in our gamified check-in challenge and receive EXCLUSIVE discounts as you eat your way around Oxnard’s best taquerias, taco trucks and Mexican food restaurants. Sign up for the Oxnard Taco Trail pass, free and instantly delivered to you via email and text. There is no app to download, and the pass is always easily accessible.
Find the best tacos using your mobile pass, check-in, receive discounts and win a t-shirt! It’s that simple. If you have any questions, please email [email protected].
We feature the most popular ancestral Mexican shredded beef. Our delicious traditional beef dish is simmered with a unique blend of chilis and spices. All of our tortillas are fresh and made by hand. It can be eaten alone or in tacos, burritos and more served with cilantro, limes, onions and salsa.
Cabo Seafood Grill and Cantina uses only handmade tortillas and offers table-side guacamole made right in front of you. If your lucky the live Mariachi band will serenade you.
Carnitas El Rey is a local family-owned restaurant that focuses on the artisanal craft of carnitas making. Everything is freshly made from scratch each day. Carnitas El Rey was voted in the top 100 places to eat in the USA in 2017 by Yelp.
This Mexican restaurant has plenty of mouth-watering carnitas options on the menu. The tortillas are made fresh, and there are delicious Aguas Frescas and cold beer to compliment your meal. Don’t forget to ask for onions, cilantro, lime and for green and red salsa to spice up your feast.
The menu at El 30 Mariscos is full of traditional favorites and unique dishes that will satisfy your cravings, including seafood, molcajetes, michelades, burritos and of course, tacos.
As if it couldn’t get any better, this taco truck is expanding with a new restaurant in Oxnard. The food is grilled to order, and you better believe the tortillas are handmade too. Order the signature "Our House Taco" made with Flour Tortilla, melted cheese, pinto beans, cabbage, onion, cilantro, and salsa.
Juarez Tacos is a food truck perhaps best known for its Instagram worthy concoctions, including its mini Juarez Trompo, Flautas Toxicas, Pizzadilla and of course its uber melty quesabirria tacos. Top it off with a delicious agua fresca drink, and you’re good to go!
Julian’s Aguachiles Restaurant is a family owned Mexican food restaurant located in Downtown Oxnard. We specialize in serving you delicious authentic Mexican food. Come try some of our mouth watering seafood dishes or delicious handmade tortilla tacos.
Customers rave about this bright, friendly, family-owned Mexican-style market in Downtown Oxnard, offering authentic tacos, carnitas, and great natural fruit ice cream with traditional Mexican flavors.
La Huerta serves Tijuana-style tacos stuffed with adobada, chorizo, Pollo, Carnitas and Asada and shrimp tacos made with Cebolla asada, lechuaga, tomato, salsa de chipotle and agrio crema.
La Vero's Mexican Seafood & Bar
La Vero's Mexican Seafood & Bar serves homemade chips and salsa and tableside guacamole.
Try shrimp cocktails, crispy house fries and ceviche with a cold Michelada.
Want to try something new? Check out the chilaquiles with carne asada, carnitas, mole, soft tacos and barbacoa.
Lalo’s Family Restaurant serves delicious authentic Mexican cuisine. Opened in 2016 in Oxnard, Lalo’s believes that Mexican gastronomy is an art, a combination of textures, rich flavors, colorful ingredients, and culinary methods. They’re open for breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Mi Pueblo Mexican Grill has authentic Mexican food, seafood, fresh homemade tortillas, and a full bar. The restaurant also has music and TV’s for sports events.
The Otani family has been proudly serving Oxnard since the first business opened on the boulevard in 1908. Five generations and over 110 years later, Izuto "Izzy" Otani started Otani's Seafood in 1952. With his wife Helen by his side, Izzy left other family businesses to turn his passion for fishing into a business of his very own. "Izzy Otani Fish Market" opened for business with original recipes that are still served today
Home of the famous Fish Taco, Tacos Gobernador, Shrimp and Mahi Mahi Tacos, Taqueria y Mariscos, Pizzadillas, Mega Burritos and much more!
Tacos Don Chente is a restaurant serving authentic Mexican and Seafood dishes. Serving traditional street tacos, breakfast burritos, enchiladas, menudo and much more. We offer dine in with Salsa Bar, delivery app services and also have a Drive-Thru! Come visit this family owned business and be sure to leave satisfied!
At Tacos El Brother, try the Puffy taco, a Fluffy crunchy taco, or sink your teeth into the Hot Cheetos tacos for something a little spicy.
For tasty tacos, burritos and tortas, check out Tacos La Bonita. This food truck also has a salsa bar so that you can add a little spice to your meal. Order the barbacoa tacos for a tasty treat you’ll want to order again and again. They also make their own tortillas - yummy!
Taqueria Cuernavaca brings true authentic Mexican cuisine with some additional modern cuisine to the Pacific Coast of Southern California. Served with a modern flair, including street tacos and the Pizzadilla made with streak, pastor, sour cream, jack cheese, special red sauce, Cheetos and guacamole.
Yolanda's is an Oxnard favorite - enjoy tasty Mexican cuisine in a waterfront setting. Try the chicken quesadilla taco, tacos del mar, or the shrimp quesadilla tacos. You can order a flight of Margaritas to wash it all down.
oxnard taco trail video game!
Tour the Oxnard Taco Trail virtually! We'd have it no other way. Play as 8-bit style versions of Wade and Natasha from Visit Oxnard's short film "A Taco Story." Drive around Oxnard in a little red Corvette, just like they do in the movie!
AND ALL YOU GOT IS THIS T-SHIRT?
Are you a taco completionist? You haven't tried one until you've tried them all. Get into the competitive spirit by checking into 15 locations on the Oxnard Taco Trail, and you will win the official "I Conquered the Oxnard Taco Trail" t-shirt. So your friends have tried a few taquerias? That's cute. Not-so-humble brag by pulling up in one of these bad boys 😏
Are you a restaurant partner looking to join the Oxnard Taco Trail? Contact [email protected] to be added.