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Tacompadre

Tacompadre Tacompadre is a vibrant Mexican restaurant located within McFadden Public Market in Downtown Santa Ana, California. Renowned for its Tacos Chingones, Tacompadre offers a delightful menu that emphasizes the love of tacos. The restaurant operates daily from 11 AM to 9 PM, providing patrons with a casual and inviting atmosphere perfect for enjoying tasty taco creations. Whether you're looking to satisfy your cravings or indulge in flavorful nachos loaded with irresistible cheese and protein options, Tacompadre is ready to serve delicious meals that cater to every appetite.

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06/02/2026

🎓 CLASS OF 2026, YOU DID IT! 🎉
All that hard work deserves a massive celebration—and free food. We’re teaming up to reward the graduates with a Complimentary 9” 1-topping pizza 🍕 and arcade tokens 🕹️!
How to claim your reward:
1️⃣ Pull up to Tacompadre in your cap & gown.
2️⃣ Flash this post to the team.
3️⃣ Make sure you’re following both & .
4️⃣ Show us your 2026 graduation tassel!
⏳ Hurry in! This offer is only valid until this Sunday, June 7th, 2026. Tag a grad who needs to see this! 👇

05/29/2026

Be the host everyone talks about this summer. ✨
Turn your next gathering into a fiesta with our premium taco catering. We bring the flavor so you can enjoy the fun:
 Your choice of premium proteins

 Classic rice & beans

 Crispy chips

 2 refreshing flavors of aguas frescas

Message us for packages and booking availability!

05/28/2026

If you aren’t eating fresh birria today, you’re missing out. We slow-cook ours fresh every single day. The only real question is: are you getting tacos, a burrito, or a crispy, cheesy quesabirria? 🧑‍🍳🔥

TACO TUESDAY DEAL 🔥 Get a full Taco Plate with rice and beans for only $10.99! Available all day today. Tag your taco pa...
05/26/2026

TACO TUESDAY DEAL 🔥 Get a full Taco Plate with rice and beans for only $10.99! Available all day today. Tag your taco partner and head on over!

Catch every single match live across the entire building! We’re turning up the energy and bringing you the best seat in ...
05/21/2026

Catch every single match live across the entire building! We’re turning up the energy and bringing you the best seat in Santa Ana.
🍕 The Deals:
Downstairs & Everywhere: 2 for $25 Specialty Pizzas during all games!

Upstairs: Exclusive drink specials to keep the watch party going.

📍 515 N Main St, Santa Ana, CA 92701 Score your table early—see you there! 🏆🍻

05/15/2026

Can’t decide what to eat? Don’t. At DTSA Culinary Collective, we’re serving up pizza, tacos, burgers, teriyaki, and Halal-friendly eats all under one roof. Save room for dessert and a high score—Mission Control Barcade is right upstairs! 👾

05/12/2026

The ultimate mashup you didn’t know you needed. Our Al Pastor Pizza is the best of both worlds—fresh ingredients, bold flavors, and made-to-order every single time. 🍕🔥

05/04/2026

Fresh tacos. No gatekeeping. 🌮✨Come grab our Tacos Chingones made fresh to order!
⏰ Find us: Tues–Sun🔥 Weekend Warriors: Open until 1 AM on Fri & Sat!

05/01/2026

Mexico City style tacos? Say less. 😮‍💨
Stop by for Tacos Chingones—fully customizable and topped with salsas made fresh daily. Your taco, your rules. 🌮✨

04/30/2026

Big or small, we feed them all! 🥘 We just wrapped up an incredible event for 300 people, proving no guest list is too long for our team. Ready to level up your next event? We travel to you! 🚚💨

04/28/2026

Big thanks to the community for showing up for Lucha & Lattes Vol. 1. Congrats to the lucky raffle winners! Who’s ready for the next round?

04/24/2026

We recently had a blast catering at the Orange County Heritage Museum, and we’re ready to bring that same flavor to your doorstep! From intimate backyard hangouts to massive corporate bashes, we handle events of all sizes.
What’s on the menu?Every booking comes fully loaded with:
✅ Your choice of premium proteins�
✅ Authentic rice & beans�
✅ Crunchy chips & salsa�
✅ 2 refreshing signature Aguas Frescas�
Ready to give your guests the taco bar they deserve?DM us for a quote

04/22/2026

Celebrate SoCal Taco Week with us! 🌮 Dive into our featured special: two Suadero con Chorizo tacos on authentic blue corn tortillas, served with a side of rice and beans for just $10. Don’t miss out!

04/14/2026

In-house cut. In-house marinated. Out-of-this-world flavor. 🏆
Grab our signature Carne Asada in a:
🌮 Taco�
🌯 Burrito�
🧀 Quesadilla

04/13/2026

Calling all SoCal Taco lovers! 📢
Join us for SoCal Taco Week (April 19–26) and see why our Campechano is a contender. For just $12, we’re serving two tacos on hand-pressed blue corn tortillas from Masienda with a side of rice and beans.
Support your local favorites—grab a plate and cast your vote! 🏆🌮

04/06/2026

Everything on our sweets menu is made in-house, including our fan-favorites: the rich Chocoflan and our silky traditional Flan. We also have freshly filled Cannolis and creamy Rice Pudding waiting for you.
Come taste the difference that “homemade” makes!

04/03/2026

515 N Main St is officially the spot! We’re serving up all your favorites—from loaded burritos and street tacos to our signature house-made burgers.
Whether you’re in the mood for a taco fix or a juicy patty, we’ve got you covered. Come hungry!

04/02/2026

Whether it’s March Madness hoops or World Cup goals, the game is always ON at Tacompadre/Mongiello’s! 🏀⚽️
Score our Game Day Special:🍕 2 for $25 on all 12” pizzas during the match!
Grab the squad and we’ll see you at the whistle. 🍻

04/01/2026

Tag a friend who owes you a pizza night. This Al Pastor is calling your name! 🌶️

Your MLB headquarters ⚾️ Food & Drink specials during the game. 🍻
03/27/2026

Your MLB headquarters ⚾️ Food & Drink specials during the game. 🍻

03/23/2026

A love letter to Mexico City in every bite. 🇲🇽 Our Campechano starts with heirloom blue corn from Oaxaca, loaded with grilled cheese and our signature house-made suadero and chorizo.
Finish it your way at the toppings bar! 🌶️✨

03/20/2026

BYOB: Bring Your Own Bag! 🍟🔥
For just $9.99, grab your favorite bag of chips and we’ll load it up with your choice of:✨ Carne Asada✨ Pollo Asado✨ Suadero✨ Chorizo✨ Al Pastor
Which one are you picking? Tag a friend who needs this! 👇

Today’s tacos and Burritos will be on Green Tortillas for Saint Patrick’s day! 🍀
03/17/2026

Today’s tacos and Burritos will be on Green Tortillas for Saint Patrick’s day! 🍀

Experience the ultimate Taco Campechano. 🌮 We start with heirloom Masienda Blue Corn tortillas, add a layer of crispy gr...
03/17/2026

Experience the ultimate Taco Campechano. 🌮 We start with heirloom Masienda Blue Corn tortillas, add a layer of crispy grilled cheese, and pile on our house-made suadero and chorizo. Finish it your way at our signature taco bar!

03/16/2026

We’ve got a seat (and a massive Cali Burrito) with your name on it. We make ’em fresh to order—see you in a bit? 🤙

Address

515 N Main Street
Santa Ana, CA
92701

**Travel Directions to N Main Street, Santa Ana**

**By Public Transport:**
1. **Metro Link:** If you're coming from Los Angeles, take the Metrolink Orange County Line to the Santa Ana station.
2. **Bus Services:** From the Santa Ana station, you can catch OCTA bus routes 53 or 64, which will take you closer to N Main Street. Check the schedule for specific times.

**By Car:**
1. **From Los Angeles:** Take I-5 South toward Santa Ana. Exit at 105B for Main Street and turn left onto N Main Street.
2. **From Orange County:** Take CA-55 North and merge onto I-5 North. Exit at Main Street and turn right onto N Main Street.

**Parking:**
There are several street parking options available along N Main Street as well as nearby public parking lots. Be sure to check for any parking restrictions or fees that may apply during your visit.

Opening Hours

Tuesday 10am - 10pm
Wednesday 10am - 10pm
Thursday 10am - 10pm
Friday 10am - 2am
Saturday 1pm - 2am
Sunday 1am - 10pm

Telephone

+16579002996

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What people say

Mexican restaurants are renowned for their vibrant flavors, rich traditions, and the warm atmosphere they create. At Tacompadre, located in the heart of Downtown Santa Ana, you can experience all of this and more.

Tacompadre is celebrated for its "Tacos Chingones," which are not just a meal but a delightful experience that tantalizes your taste buds. The tacos are crafted with care, featuring fresh ingredients and bold flavors that make each bite memorable. Whether you're stopping by for a quick lunch or enjoying a leisurely dinner, the inviting ambiance of Tacompadre enhances your dining experience.

In addition to their famous tacos, Tacompadre offers an array of delicious options like nachos and nacho fries, generously topped with irresistible cheese and your choice of protein. Perfect for sharing or indulging solo, these dishes embody the spirit of Mexican cuisine—fun, flavorful, and satisfying.

Open daily from 11 AM to 9 PM (with extended hours on Fridays), Tacompadre is an ideal spot to unwind after a long day or kick off your weekend with friends. The friendly staff ensures that every visit feels like coming home to family—a place where good food and great company come together.

Whether you're craving a late-night snack or looking to celebrate Taco Tuesday with friends at just $2.50 per taco, Tacompadre is ready to serve up the taco love you deserve. Make sure to stop by and discover why this gem in Santa Ana has quickly become a favorite among locals!

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