La Lupita [Taco & Mezcal] - San Jose

4.9 (384)

MXN300 and under

Mexican

Calle Morelos s/n, Col. Centro, San José del Cabo, BCS 23400

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2 people

6 Jul 2025

22:30

Booked 3 times today

About this restaurant

Neighbourhood gem
Good for groups
Great for creative cocktails

Taquería y Mezcalería, ubicada en el corazón del distrito del arte, en el centro de San José del Cabo en B.C.S. Amantes de nuestro cultura y gastronomía e inspirados en los sabores de México para ofrecer un producto único, bien presentado y utilizando ingredientes de la mejor calidad, apoyamos a nuestros productores regionales, al igual que nuestros vinos mexicanos. Todo esto, acompañado de nuestro protagonista, el destilado mexicano por excelencia debido a su tradición, origen y producción artesanal, el Mezcal!!!

Additional information

Dining style
Casual Dining
Price
MXN300 and under
Cuisines
Mexican
Hours of Operation
Tue–Sun 12:00–21:30
Phone number
624 239 2552
Website
http://www.lalupitatym.com/
Payment Options
AMEX, Mastercard, Visa
Dress code
Casual Dress
Executive Chef
Pia Quintana
Catering
La Lupita en tu casa!!! Escríbenos: dcamhi@lalupitatytm.com

Location
Calle Morelos s/n, Col. Centro, San José del Cabo, BCS 23400
Area
San José del Cabo
Cross Street
Entre Obregón y Comonfort
Parking details
estacionamiento ubicado en la esquina de Morelos y Centenario.
Additional
Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Counter Seating, Entertainment, Full Bar, Late Night, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Weekend Brunch, Wine

Santo PastorMX$300.00
Marinated Pork, Cilantro, Onion, Pineapple, Corn Tortillas
La GringaMX$350.00
Marinated Pork, Asadero Cheese, Cilantro, Onion, Pineapple, Flour Tortillas
Cheese Crust PastorMX$400.00
Marinated Pork, Asadero Cheese Crust, Cilantro, Onion, Pineapple
Santo Pastor ComboMX$350.00
3 Santo Pastor, 3 Gringas, 3 Cheese Crust
Chipotle ShrimpMX$350.00
Chipotle Cream, Fried Parsley, Flour Tortillas
Duck with MoleMX$450.00
Black Mole, Hibiscus Compote, Sesame Seeds, Flour Tortillas
Pibil Suckling PigMX$400.00
Axiote, Carrot and Habanero Puree, Xnipec Sauce, Blue Corn Tortillas
Braised PorkMX$400.00
Ribs, Caramelized Onions, Carrot, Peanut Macha Sauce, Corn Tortillas
Drunken BarbacoaMX$550.00
Tender Lamb, Aged Cheese, Cilantro, Borracha Sauce, Blue Corn Tortillas

Tortillas & Dough

Organic Nixtamal

Tortillas [24 Tortillas]MX$60.00
Yellow Corn Tortillas
- Blue Corn TortillasMX$60.00
- Local Flour TortillasMX$50.00
Masa [1 Kilogram]
- Yellow CornMX$100.00
- Blue CornMX$100.00

Sides

1/2 Liter

Cactus PaddleMX$80.00
Charros BeansMX$80.00
EsquitesMX$80.00
GuacamoleMX$150.00
Red Mexican RiceMX$80.00

La Lupita Salsas

1/2 Liter

Green SauceMX$80.00
Chile Serrano, Tomatillo, Coriander
Macha SauceMX$120.00
Chiles Secos, Sesame, Peanut
Ranchera SauceMX$80.00
Tomato, Chiles Secos Onion
Habanero SauceMX$100.00
Chile Habanero, Garlic Onion
Black SauceMX$100.00
Chile Habanero, Chile Serrano, Roasted Tomato

What 384 people are saying

La Lupita [Taco & Mezcal] - San Jose reviews from people who’ve dined at this restaurant. Based on recent rating.

Overall ratings and reviews

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4.9

4.9 based on recent ratings

4.9Food
4.9Service
4.7Ambience
4.6Value

Noise • Moderate

Loved For

Baja California Sur
Child-friendly
Baja California Sur
Hot spot
Baja California Sur
Mexican
San José del Cabo
Best Food
San José del Cabo
Child-friendly
San José del Cabo
Innovative
San José del Cabo
Good for groups
San José del Cabo
Hot spot
San José del Cabo
Mexican

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews

La Lupita in San Jose offers a "world class" taco and mezcal experience with an "outstanding variety" of gourmet tacos, including "creative" options like duck mole and mushroom chicharrón. Visitors rave about the "amazing" service and "fun" atmosphere. While the open-air concept may attract flies, the fresh tortillas and mezcal cocktails are "unbelievable."

384 Reviews

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Todd VIP
Miami - Dade6 reviews
1.0
Dined 1 day ago
1. Overall 1
2. Food 2
3. Service 4
4. Ambience 5
This place is so overpriced for tacos. They cater to the ignorant white Americans.
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MARK NARONGCHAI
Mexico City1 review
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
The best tacos place in town
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Mickey
Denver / Colorado4 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Always the best tacos. Lots of variety. I come every time I’m in town. I love the pork belly pink corn taco and the beef-chines style. Their version of Peking duck :). My wife had the specials Friday. Make reservations or you have to wait. Don’t mind the noise it’s a fun place. Dinner or lunch. Everyone is nice and helpful.
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Kate K VIP
Orange County2 reviews
5.0
Dined on 29 June 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Amazing tacos and service - you have to go check it out when you are here!!
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Stephanie
Seattle / Eastern Washington5 reviews
5.0
Dined on 26 June 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 4
Best tacos, great service. A must stop every time.
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Alfred
San Francisco Bay Area8 reviews
5.0
Dined on 17 June 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
World class, gourmet tacos, and cocktails! I went two days in a row. I only had room for three tacos. The duck taco and the chocolate clams unbelievable. Mezcal cocktails were also great. Smoky spicy and delicious!
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Denise
Greater Boston1 review
5.0
Dined on 12 June 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
This was our first stop on day one and it did not disappoint! Very creative tacos and salsas. Drinks were delicious and service very attentive. Such Gourmet tacos! Only bummer were the random flies landing on us while eating. But it is open air concept restaurant and just expect that.
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Katy
Houston8 reviews
5.0
Dined on 7 June 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
The staff so great and so friendly. The food and drinks were amazing! Would 100% go back
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Jody
Unspecified1 review
5.0
Dined on 1 June 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Don’t miss the experience. It is an experience.
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Michelle VIP
Orange County5 reviews
5.0
Dined on 21 May 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Best mezcal tasting in San Jose del Cabo. The staff is perfection!!
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La Lupita [Taco & Mezcal] - San Jose is rated 4.9 stars by 384 OpenTable diners.

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2 people

6 Jul 2025

22:30

Booked 3 times today

Google Map for La Lupita [Taco & Mezcal] - San Jose

Calle Morelos s/n, Col. Centro, San José del Cabo, BCS 23400

Additional information

Cross Street
Entre Obregón y Comonfort
Area
San José del Cabo
Hours of Operation
Tue–Sun 12:00–21:30
Price
MXN300 and under
Cuisines
Mexican
Dining style
Casual Dining
Dress code
Casual Dress
Parking details
estacionamiento ubicado en la esquina de Morelos y Centenario.
Payment Options
AMEX, Mastercard, Visa
Executive Chef
Pia Quintana
Additional
Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Counter Seating, Entertainment, Full Bar, Late Night, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Weekend Brunch, Wine

Website
http://www.lalupitatym.com/
Phone number
624 239 2552
Catering
La Lupita en tu casa!!! Escríbenos: dcamhi@lalupitatytm.com

La Lupita [Taco & Mezcal] - San Jose

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About this restaurant

Additional information

Menu

Tacos Family Style

Santo PastorMX$300.00

La GringaMX$350.00

Cheese Crust PastorMX$400.00

Santo Pastor ComboMX$350.00

Chipotle ShrimpMX$350.00

Duck with MoleMX$450.00

Pibil Suckling PigMX$400.00

Braised PorkMX$400.00

Drunken BarbacoaMX$550.00

Tortillas & Dough

Tortillas [24 Tortillas]MX$60.00

Masa [1 Kilogram]

Sides

Cactus PaddleMX$80.00

Charros BeansMX$80.00

EsquitesMX$80.00

GuacamoleMX$150.00

Red Mexican RiceMX$80.00

La Lupita Salsas

Green SauceMX$80.00

Macha SauceMX$120.00

Ranchera SauceMX$80.00

Habanero SauceMX$100.00

Black SauceMX$100.00

What 384 people are saying

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