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Published on May 01, 2020
San Jose's top 4 food trucks, rankedPhoto: Alams Taqueria/Yelp

Wondering where to find the best food trucks near you?

Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the top food trucks in San Jose, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of the best spots to fulfill your urges.

Spring is the top season of the year for consumer spending at quick-serve food and beverage businesses across the San Jose area, according to data on local business transactions from Womply, a software provider that helps small businesses manage online reviews. Daily transactions at San Jose-area quick-serve food and beverage businesses climbed to 2,642 for the metro area in the spring of last year, 14% higher than the average for the rest of the year.

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1. Tacos Los Tres Reyes

Photo: Andrew J./Yelp

First on the list is Tacos Los Tres Reyes. Located at 2520 Story Road in East San Jose, the Mexican food truck is the highest-rated food truck in San Jose, boasting 4.5 stars out of 112 reviews on Yelp.

2. Tacos Santiaguito

photo: alexander y./yelp

Next up is Winchester North's Tacos Santiaguito, situated at 350 Saratoga Ave. With four stars out of 396 reviews on Yelp, the food truck and Mexican spot has proved to be a local favorite.

3. Tacos La Morenita

Photo: John D./Yelp

Calabazas's Tacos La Morenita, located at 1698 S. De Anza Blvd., is another top choice, with Yelpers giving the food truck five stars out of 44 reviews.

4. Alams Taqueria

Photo: Alberto L./Yelp

Alams Taqueria, a food truck that offers tacos and more in Cambrian Park, is another much-loved go-to, with five stars out of 3 Yelp reviews. Head over to 2708 UniĆ³n Ave. to see for yourself.


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