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    Authentic Mexican Flavors
    Burritos Beyond Expectation
    Indulge in our burritos, like the Chipotle
    Shrimp Burrito—perfectly seasoned and filled!
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    Fast & Friendly Service
    A Cozy Dining Experience
    Enjoy a welcoming atmosphere where our staff
    is eager to guide you to the best menu options!
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    Generous Portions, Great Prices
    Satisfying Meals for All
    Revel in delicious dishes like our Birria Tacos,
    offering big flavors and amazing value every time!
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Kotija Jr. Taco Shop

Welcome to Kotija Jr. Taco Shop, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Del Mar, California. At 2668 Del Mar Heights Rd, this vibrant taco shop invites you to experience authentic Mexican cuisine that delights the senses. With a focus on quality ingredients and exhilarating flavors, Kotija Jr. Taco Shop has carved a niche for itself as a go-to destination for locals and visitors alike.

As you step into this friendly establishment, you’ll be greeted with a warm smile, making your dining experience truly enjoyable. Kotija Jr. Taco Shop prides itself not only on its delicious offerings but also on its exceptional customer service. The friendly staff is known for helping guests navigate the menu, ensuring each visit is memorable.

One of the standout features of Kotija Jr. Taco Shop is its all-day burrito selection. The California Burrito, featuring carne asada, french fries, and fresh pico de gallo, is a fan favorite at only $12.73. Customer Chelsey Gray raves about their burritos, declaring it "hands down the best burrito I’ve eaten." With generous portions and a variety of flavors—from the Pollo Asado Burrito to the tantalizing Chimichanga—there’s something to satisfy every palate.

  • Signature Tortas: Enjoy the Carnitas Torta or Adobada Torta, both topped with beans, guacamole, and fresh vegetables for only $13.75.
  • Hearty Caldos: Indulge in a traditional Caldo De Res, a rich beef soup that warms the soul at $16.50, perfect for any day of the week.

Not only does Kotija Jr. Taco Shop offer delicious food, but it also creates a comfortable atmosphere, ideal for gatherings or a casual bite to eat. Customer Tracy Saunders noted the small yet ample dining area was perfect for watching the Super Bowl, highlighting that the restaurant doesn’t just serve food but also provides a community gathering space.

For those who crave authentic flavors, the fish tacos and birria tacos have been met with rave reviews, showcasing the restaurant's commitment to freshness and quality. Customers like Evelyn Padrino proclaim them the best, packed with ample delicious meat and accompanied by a savory dipping sauce. And if you’re up for a little spice, Victor Wang recommends the Chipotle Shrimp Burrito, praised for its perfect seasoning and generous portions.

While Kotija Jr. Taco Shop has quickly established itself as a beloved eatery, its dedication to high-quality food and customer satisfaction ensures that it remains a top choice for anyone seeking delicious Mexican fare. As Jennifer K. puts it, "If I could visit every day, I would!"

Whether you’re in search of a quick lunch, a casual dinner, or a warm welcoming space to enjoy fantastic food, Kotija Jr. Taco Shop promises a satisfying experience that exceeds expectations.

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