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Gilroy Taco Trail

Looking for authentic Mexican food at affordable prices? Follow the Gilroy Taco Trail! You’ll find delicious tacos, burritos, enchiladas, tamales and more at casual taquerias and sit-down restaurants throughout Gilroy.

Note: You’ll never be able to try them all in just one day! Plan to stay a night or two in one of our hotels or RV parks so you can get your fill and enjoy a great Gilroy getaway.

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Arteaga's Taqueria

6906 Automall Pkwy, Gilroy, CA 95020

Hours: 7AM-9PM Monday - Sunday
Outdoor Dining: Yes
Special Menu: Full Menu
Takeout and Delivery: Takeout and delivery services - GrubHub, Doordash, Ubereats, Seamless

Cardenas

727 1st St, Gilroy, CA 95020

Delicious tacos, burritos, quesadillas, beans, rice and more. Enjoy with an ice cold soda or agua fresca.

Carnitas Michoacan

7484 Monterey Road Gilroy, CA 95020

You will feel like you are in little Mexico with their Casieta style decor.  They have a wide variety of homemade Mexican food, fresh salsa made daily and the best carnitas in town.  Along with your meal, you can enjoy a cold horchata, Corona or a soda!  You will always be welcomed by their wait staff and feel like you are at home!

 

Hours: 10AM - 5PM Wednesday and Thursday, 10AM - 7PM Friday - Sunday
Outdoor Dining: No
Special Menu: Full Menu
Takeout and Delivery: Takeout and delivery services - (weekday only in Gilroy) Doordash, Ubereats

Chipotle Mexican Grill

6955 Camino Arroyo #70 Gilroy, CA 95020

If you are looking for healthy fresh Mexican food, Chipotle is the place for you. Chipotle is about simple, fresh food without artificial flavors or fillers, just genuine raw ingredients and their delicious flavors. At Chipotle you customize your meals choosing from a wide assortment of meats, salsas and vegetables. Don’t forget to order a side of their famous chips and guacamole, you won’t regret it!

 

Hours: 10:45AM - 10PM, Monday - Sunday
Outdoor Dining: No
Special Menu: Full Menu
Takeout and Delivery: Mobile app for takeout/delivery with Doordash and Ubereats

Cielito Lindo

7460 Monterey Road Gilroy, CA 95020

Cielito Lindo has been family owned and operated for 23 years. They are known for our sizzling fajitas and mouth watering chile verde! Come enjoy some authentic mexican food and a fresh margarita to wet your whistle!

 

Hours: 12PM - 8PM Tuesday - Saturday, closed on Sunday and Monday
Outdoor Dining: Yes
Special Menu: Full Menu
Takeout and Delivery: Takeout and delivery services - Ubereats

El Charrito Market

7638 Monterey Rd, Gilroy, CA 95020

Hours: 8AM - 9PM Monday - Sunday
Outdoor Dining: No
Special Menu: Partial menu on website
Takeout and Delivery: Takeout and delivery services - Doordash

El Michoacano Restaurant

6966 Chestnut Street Gilroy, CA 95020

Ceviche, Ceviche, Ceviche! El Michoacano is a great place to come to get your seafood fix. If you aren’t a seafood lover, there are delicious burritos and enchiladas on the menu as well. El Michoacano has a wide variety of beers and delicious micheladas!

 

Hours: 10AM-10PM Friday, 9AM-10PM Saturday, 8AM-10PM Sunday, 10AM-9PM Monday - Thursday
Outdoor Dining: Yes
Special Menu: Full Menu
Takeout and Delivery: Takeout and delivery services - Doordash, Ubereats or Grubhub

Gaeta's Taqueria

7820 Monterey Road, Gilroy, CA 95020

Best burritos in town!

 

Hours: 8am-8pm Sunday - Tuesday and Thursday - Saturday, closed Wednesday
Outdoor Dining: No
Special Menu: Full Menu
Takeout and Delivery: Takeout and delivery services - Grubhub and DoorDash

La Hacienda

1160 First Street Gilroy, CA 95020

Since 2004, La Hacienda Mexican Restaurant of Gilroy offers authentic Mexican food at reasonable prices in an informal, friendly atmosphere. Their menu includes lunch and dinner specials and all the traditional Mexican favorites such as quesadillas, enchiladas, tacos, burritos and plenty more.

 

Hours: 10Am-9PM Sunday, 11AM-9PM Tuesday-Thursday, 11AM-10PM Friday, 12PM-10PM Saturday
Outdoor Dining: Yes
Special Menu: Full Menu
Takeout and Delivery: Takeout and delivery services - Doordash and Ubereats

Los Cuates Restaurant

7950 Arroyo Cir, Gilroy, CA 95020

Delicious chilaquiles, tacos, burritos, tortas and many more options. Enjoy the food with a michelada, margarita or beer.

Los Pericos Taqueria

20 Fifth Street Gilroy, CA 95020

Enjoy fresh tortillas and chips & salsa all made from scratch!  Great assortment of food and very reasonably priced.

 

Hours: 9AM-9PM Sunday-Thursday, 9AM-10PM Friday-Saturday
Outdoor Dining: Yes
Special Menu: Full Menu
Takeout and Delivery: Takeout and delivery services -DoorDash

Mariscos Puerto Vallarta

7121 Monterey Rd, Gilroy, CA 95020

Delicious seafood dishes - camarones a la diabla, camarones al ajillo, 7 mares and more!

Mi Gusto Es Mexican Restaurant

433 First Street Gilroy, CA 95020

Enjoy delicious Mexican food and the most typical drinks in town, with a new spark of elegance and a great ambience.

Hours: 10AM - 8PM Monday - Friday, 8AM - 8PM Saturday and Sunday
Outdoor Dining: Yes
Special Menu: Full Menu
Takeout and Delivery: Takeout and delivery services - Doordash and free local delivery with $20+ purchase

Ruffles Taqueria & Marisqueria

168 W 10th St Gilroy, CA 95020

Fresh, homemade food with good portions at this little spot.

Station 55 Seafood & Mexican Cocina

55 Fifth Street Gilroy, CA 95020

Enjoy authentic Mexican food at the historic Station 55. Come and indulge in great seafood and other traditional Mexican dishes.

 

Hours: 9AM - 7PM Monday - Sunday
Outdoor Dining: Yes
Special Menu: Full Menu
Takeout and Delivery: Takeout and delivery services - Doordash and Grubhub, delivery of $50+ free delivery in Gilroy if ordered from Station 55 directly

Super Taqueria

6951 Monterey Road Gilroy, CA 95020

Best authentic mexican restaurant around. This is as real as mexican food gets.  Great quality and delicious food.

 

Hours: 9AM - 10PM, Monday - Sunday
Outdoor Dining: Yes
Special Menu: Full Menu
Takeout and Delivery: Takeout only

Tacos Ameca (Location 1)

7001 Monterey Road Gilroy, CA 95020

This authentic taqueria is known for their yummy homemade tortillas and large fire grill right outside their restaurant. Stop by Taco Ameca if you are in the mood for delicious tacos and fuego salsa!

 

Hours: 7AM - 11PM, Monday - Sunday
Outdoor Dining: No
Special Menu: Full Menu
Takeout and Delivery: Takeout and delivery services - Grubhub and Postmates

Tacos Ameca (Location 2)

9305 Monterey Rd, Gilroy, CA 95020

This authentic taqueria is known for their yummy homemade tortillas and large fire grill right outside their restaurant. Stop by Taco Ameca if you are in the mood for delicious tacos and fuego salsa!

Tacos Del Guero

40 Hornlein Ct, Gilroy, CA 95020

This authentic taqueria is known for their yummy homemade tortillas and large fire grill right outside their restaurant. Stop by Tacos Del Guero if you are in the mood for delicious tacos and fuego salsa!

Tacos El Grullense (Location 1)

251 1st St, Gilroy, CA 95020

Hours: 8AM - 1PM Sunday - Thursday, 8AM - 12AM Friday and Saturday
Outdoor Dining: No
Special Menu: Full Menu
Takeout and Delivery: Takeout only

Tacos El Grullense (Location 2)

8401 Church St STE I, Gilroy, CA 95020

Delicious tacos, burritos, quesadillas and more. Enjoy with an ice cold soda or agua fresca.

Tacos El Jalisciense

353 E 10th St, Gilroy, CA 95020

Delicious burritos, tacos, tortas and more. Enjoy with an ice cold soda or agua fresca.

Taqueria & Mariscos Chapala

303 1st St, Gilroy, CA 95020

Delicious shrimp, fish, tacos, burritos, and more. Enjoy with an ice cold soda or agua fresca.

Taqueria Cancun

890 Renz Lane Suite #105 Gilroy, CA 95020

Menu includes tacos, burritos, quesadillas, tostadas, and more...all fresh and grilled!

 

Hours: 9AM - 9PM, Monday - Sunday
Outdoor Dining: No
Special Menu:
Takeout and Delivery: Takeout only

Taqueria los Costeñitos

195 Welburn Ave b, Gilroy, CA 95020

Delicious tacos, burritos, quesadillas and more. Enjoy with an ice cold soda or agua fresca.

Victoria's Mexican Restaurant

757 First Street Gilroy, CA 95020

Victoria's Restaurant has been family owned and operated since 1983.  They have a wide variety of homemade authentic mexican entrees.  Wednesday's famous Albondigas soup is fabulous!  On Saturdays and Sundays, enjoy a nice warm bowl of fresh menudo soup. You will always leave Victoria's feeling like a part of the familia!

 

Hours: 12PM - 7PM, Monday - Thursday, 12PM - 8PM Friday - Saturday
Outdoor Dining: Yes
Special Menu: Partial Menu
Takeout and Delivery: Takeout only