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Discover the NSB Taco Trail

If you're a taco lover, you're in for a treat! The NSB Taco Trail is the ultimate way to explore the New Smyrna Beach Area while indulging in some of the tastiest tacos around. After a morning spent enjoying the sun, sand and surf, why not satisfy your appetite with a taco adventure? From authentic Mexican street-style bites to innovative coastal creations, the NSB Taco Trail has it all.

Picture3-Sep-18-2024-06-59-01-4724-PM1. Taqueria Juanita

Start your taco adventure at Taqueria Juanita, where tradition reigns supreme. This family-operated gem, run by Chef Andres Perez and his family, serves up authentic Mexican fare that’s bursting with flavor. Try their classic street-style tacos with fresh rice and beans on the side. It's the perfect starting point for your trail, where you'll experience the vibrant essence of Mexico right in Volusia County.

2. La Fiesta

Next up, head to La Fiesta in either Port Orange or New Smyrna Beach. This family-owned favorite has been delighting locals since 1998. Known for its casual yet upbeat dining atmosphere, La Fiesta offers taco specialties like Birria Tacos and Mole Tacos, which are sure to take your taste buds on a journey through the bold and rich flavors of Mexican cuisine.

3. The Taco Shack

Time for some street taco magic! At The Taco Shack, you'll find everything from traditional tacos to their famous Puffy Tacos, made with fried tortillas. If you're feeling adventurous, go for their signature "Tacos de Hector" topped with their secret weapon: Shackioli sauce. This spot is a casual, laid-back favorite in the area—perfect for a quick stop to refuel.

Picture2-Sep-18-2024-06-59-01-4589-PM4. Tin & Taco

For a modern twist on tacos, Tin & Taco on Flagler Avenue is your go-to spot. This creative and casual taco joint pairs their tacos with craft beer and offers unique creations like the Mac Attack Taco, loaded with craft beer mac & cheese, and the Flagler Avenue Taco, filled with smoked pulled pork and topped with moonshine BBQ sauce. Tin & Taco is the perfect blend of inventive flavors and local vibes.

5. La Terrazza

Next on the itinerary is La Terrazza, located on A1A. Opened in 2020, this family-owned restaurant specializes in authentic Mexican cuisine, handed down through generations. Everything is homemade, and you can taste the tradition in every bite. After a morning at the beach, La Terrazza is the ideal spot to enjoy a taco feast in a fun and relaxed atmosphere.

6. Izzy's Island Tacos and Ice Cream

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For a change of pace, stop by Izzy's Island Tacos and Ice Cream. This unique spot offers Honduran-style tacos alongside homemade ice cream—a unique and delicious combination. Enjoy the restaurant’s take on traditional tacos with vibrant, bold flavors and treat yourself to dessert afterward. It’s the perfect mix of savory and sweet to keep you going!

7. Mi Mexico Restaurant

Located just steps from the beach, Mi Mexico Restaurant is a great stop for traditional tacos, whether you prefer soft or crispy shells. With a pet-friendly patio, you can bring your four-legged friend along while you relax and enjoy a delicious taco platter.

8. El Molcajete Cocina Mexicana

Couple_Lunch_Goodrichs-Original (1)Venturing into Edgewater, El Molcajete Cocina Mexicana offers a taste of Mexico with more than 20 years of experience behind its family-owned operation. With Spanish-inspired architecture and a menu that features traditional street tacos, this spot is a local favorite. Don’t miss the Tacos de Cochinita Pibil—slow-roasted pork tacos that melt in your mouth and transport you straight to Mexico.

9. Goodrich Seafood & Oyster House

End your taco trail adventure at Goodrich Seafood & Oyster House, located on the waterfront in Edgewater. This spot serves coastal-inspired tacos like Boom Boom Shrimp Tacos, Gator Tacos and Mahi Tacos—all topped with bold, flavorful sauces. It’s the perfect way to finish your taco journey with a taste of the sea and a view to match.

The NSB Taco Trail is more than just a culinary journey—it's a way to explore the unique flavors and local gems that make the New Smyrna Beach Area a must-visit destination. So, grab your appetite, hit the trail and let the taco adventure begin!