Carnitas Las Michoacanas
Mexican, counter serviceMid-City, San Diego
The carnitas are the point, and they hand you a taco for free while you wait.
Who has named it
- Gareth Eats: MY TOP 10 BEST FOODS in SAN DIEGO 2025 🏆Video on YouTube
- Gareth Eats: SAN DIEGO'S MOST AUTHENTIC TACO SPOTS 🌮Video on YouTube
- San Diego Magazine, the best tacos in San Diegosandiegomagazine.com
3 links to published pages that name this place. Nobody paid for a link, and being named does not make a place more likely to be the app's answer.
On Reddit
25Reddit threads it comes up in
- If you were going to leave San Diego forever and could eat one last time, where would you eat and what would you get?r/sandiego thread
- Must try hole in the wall restaurants?r/FoodSanDiego thread
- Best restaurants outside of the "main" parts of San Diego?r/FoodSanDiego thread
3 of them are linked here. A thread is people talking, not a write-up and not a review. The place comes up in it, and what is said about it is in the thread.
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