ZipPicks Awards
Best Cheap Tacos in Corona
Master Critic Review
El Tricolor Mexican Tacos
7.9
Late-night Corona Avenue taco shop built around a short list of classic fillings like al pastor, bistec, and cecina. It’s a straightforward, order-at-the-counter move when you want a few tacos and nothing fussy.
Must-Try Dishes:
Taco de Al Pastor, Taco de Cecina, Taco de Bistec
Scores:
Value: 8.3
Service: 7.4
Consistency: 7.7
Food Quality: 8.2
Atmosphere: 6.2
Cultural Relevance: 7.6
What makes it special: No-frills taco counter with late hours and classic fillings at low prices.
Who should go: Solo diners and small groups craving quick late-night tacos
When to visit: Late night after bars or events when other kitchens close
What to order: Taco de al pastor, taco de cecina, taco de bistec
Insider tip: Order two or three of the same meat if you find a favorite—the pricing stays friendly.