California Tacos Cantina and Distillery Menu (2025 Update)
Introducing the Menu at California Tacos Cantina and Distillery
California Tacos Cantina and Distillery, nestled in the heart of San Luis Obispo, offers a vibrant menu that perfectly blends traditional Mexican flavors with a modern twist. Featured highlights include the Ceviche Hacienda, a delightful mix of fresh shrimp and tilapia complemented by serrano peppers and avocado, and the Casa Guacamole, served in a traditional molcajete stone bowl. For taco enthusiasts, the Governors Tacos are a must-try, celebrated for their exceptional taste.
Beyond tacos, savor their Ensalada Alejandro or the savory Fajita Bowl, brimming with colorful ingredients. Pair your meal with one of their exquisite margaritas during the Margarita Monday or indulge in weekend brunch. Each dish is crafted with fresh ingredients, ensuring a memorable dining experience that resonates with flavor and quality.
With a lively atmosphere and attentive service, California Tacos Cantina and Distillery is the perfect destination for food lovers seeking genuine Mexican cuisine.
Weekly Specials
Margarita Monday
Cali margarita all day
Taco Tuesday!
Street tacos all day
Weekend Brunch
Sat & Sun
Casa Guacamole
Made with ripe avocados, onions, tomatoes, cilantro and lime, served in a traditional molcajete stone bowl
Pizza De Carnitas
Made with tender carnitas, enchilada sauce, queso mozzarella, and fresh cilantro
Ceviche Hacienda
Fresh shrimp and tilapia, fresh serrano peppers, avocado, red onions, and cilantro
Quesadilla
Choice of meat served in a flour tortilla with mozzarella cheese, pico de gallo, sour cream, and wacachile with choice of meat
Queso Fundido
Melted mozzarella cheese served with chorizo, jalapeno and served with choice of tortillas or chips
Las Flautas
Two flautas made with choice of meat, lettuce, pico de gallo, sour cream, wacachile, and queso
Cali Nachos
Asada, fries, cheese, pico de gallo, sour cream, wacachile, and jalapenos
Tres Taquitos
Choice of meat, wrapped in deep fried corn tortillas, and topped with sour cream, lettuce, pico de gallo, queso fresco, guacamole, and wacachile salsa
Starters
Burritos
Regular Burrito
Choice of meat, rice, beans, lettuce, cilantro, onions, green salsa, and wacachile
Cali Burrito
Asada, beans, french fries, pico de gallo, sour cream, cheese, guacamole, and wacachile
Fish Burrito
Grilled tilapia, rice, beans, cabbage, tartar sauce, pico de gallo, cheese, and wacachile
Shrimp Burrito
Grilled shrimp, rice, beans, cabbage, mango salsa, and chipotle sauce
Mar Y Tierra Burrito
Shrimp, asada, rice, beans, cabbage, mango salsa, and chipotle sauce
Chile Verde Burrito
Pork chile verde, rice, beans, onions, and cheese
Pork Hawaiian Burrito
Carnitas, adobada, rice, beans, lettuce, cilantro, onions, green salsa, and wacachile
Meat Lovers Burrito
Asada, chicken, carnitas, adobada, pico de gallo, green salsa, and wacachile
Chile Relleno Burrito
Chile relleno, rice, beans, onions, cilantro, green salsa and wacachile
Cali Fajita Burrito
Choice of meat, bell peppers, onions, rice, beans, lettuce, cilantro, green salsa, and wacachile
Burrito Bowl
Bowl served with rice, beans, choice of meat, lettuce, pico de gallo, green salsa, and wacachile
Dos Tostadas
Choice of meat, beans, lettuce, pico de gallo, green salsa, wacachile, and queso fresco
Super Nachos
Chips, choice of meat, beans, mozzarella cheese, pico de gallo, sour cream, wacachile, jalapenos and guacamole
Los Chilaquiles
Chips sauteed with green or red salsa, pico de gallo, queso fresco, beans, sour cream, wacachile, your choice of meat and 2 eggs
Our Favorites Rites
Tacos
Single Taco
Choice of meat, cilantro, onions, green salsa, and wacachile served on a homemade tortilla
Trio Tacos De La Casa
Three tacos - choice of meat, cilantro, onions, green salsa, and wacachile served on our homemade tortillas
Extreme Tacos
Five tacos - choice of meat, cilantro, onions, green salsa, and wacachile served on our homemade tortillas
Trio Tacos Del Mar
Three tacos - choice of shrimp or fish tacos served on our homemade tortillas
Trio Quesabirria Tacos
Three tacos - birria-style cooked beef folded into our homemade corn tortilla with melted cheese, onions, cilantro, and a side of broth for dipping
Governor's Tacos
Two tacos - grilled shrimp, melted cheese, bell peppers, onions, and chipotle salsa served in a flour tortillas
Street Tacos
Four tacos - choice of meat, topped with cilantro, onions, and house salsa, served on small street style corn tortillas
Cali Torta
Choice of meat, lettuce, pico de gallo, jalapenos, green salsa, and wacachile
Torta Cubana
Carnitas, chicken, asada, chorizo, lettuce, pico de gallo, green salsa, jalapenos, and wacachile
Torta Ahogada
Carnitas and beans served on baguette bread, smothered in red salsa, onions, and mild or spicy sauce
Tortas
Ensaladas
Fajita Bowl
Choice of meat, bell peppers, onions, pineapple, pico de gallo, cheese, wacachile, and lettuce
Ensalada De Camaron
Sauteed shrimp, mixed greens, tomatoes, cucumbers, mango, and avocado served with chipotle dressing
Ensalada Alejandro
Arugula salad, strawberries, red grapes, topped with mango salsa and raspberry vinaigretteAdd meat for 3 or octopus for 6
Taco Salad
Choice of meat, beans, rice, pico de gallo, wacachile, cheese, and sour cream. Served in a hard taco shell bowl
Ensalada Con Pollo
Grilled chicken, mixed greens, red tomatoes, red onions, cucumbers, cheese and wacachile dressing