Los Angeles/ Food & Drinks
Published on April 02, 2020
Long Beach's 4 top taco food trucks (that won't break the bank)Vera's Tacos | Photo: James O./Yelp

Looking to try the top taco food trucks around?

Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the best affordable taco food trucks in Long Beach, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of where to venture next time you're on the hunt.

1. Bomb Azz Tacos

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Topping the list is Bomb Azz Tacos. Located at 2300 E. Seventh St., the Mexican food truck is the highest-rated low-priced food truck in Long Beach, boasting 4.5 stars out of 143 reviews on Yelp. The menu features mulitas, quesadillas and keto cheese tacos.

2. Vera's Tacos

Photo: Vera's Tacos/Yelp

Next up is Vera's Tacos, situated at 3667 Delta Ave. With 4.5 stars out of 85 reviews on Yelp, the food truck, which offers tacos and more, has proven to be a local favorite for those looking for an affordable option. The taco truck, which has been open since 2014, offers authentic Mexican dishes like burritos, tacos and asada fries, according to its Yelp page.

3. Tacos El Sapo

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Tacos El Sapo, located at 550 Pacific Coast Highway, is another top choice, with Yelpers giving the cheap food truck, which offers tacos and more, 4.5 stars out of 31 reviews. On the menu, look for tacos, burritos and quesadillas.

Yelper Tasha T., who reviewed Tacos El Sapo on Aug. 11, wrote, "The flavors in the al pastor taco all work together in perfect harmony... You can taste every note of the homemade corn tortilla, the perfectly marinated and slow-cooked pork and the splash of lime, onions, cilantro and salsa."

Craivion D. noted, "Tacos were great and their red and green sauce is amazing... They have a mini bar outside the truck where you can get your own salsa, onions, limes and cucumbers."

4. Tacos El Gym

Photo: Nancy C./Yelp

Tacos El Gym, a food truck that offers tacos and more, is another inexpensive go-to, with four stars out of 14 Yelp reviews. Head over to 1854 Pacific Ave. to see for yourself. The menu features tortas, quesadillas, tacos and burritos.

Yelper Joseph O., who reviewed Tacos El Gym on Nov. 9, wrote, "...They have everything from tacos to sopes to burritos and tortas... The meat selection is huge — chicken, steak, head, tongue, all different kinds of pork."

Nancy C. noted, "Such good carne asada tacos and fries... and amazing price (cash/debit only)."


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