Best Taco Spots in Columbia

Real videos of Taco Spots in Columbia — 6 places, filmed by creators on the ground.

Ranked venues

Tacos Nayarit
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$AuthenticComfortingFriendlyHomemade tacosSeafood dishesLocal staple
About the venue
Tacos Nayarit, located on Percival Rd in Woodfield, is known for its authentic, homemade Mexican street tacos and seafood dishes. This casual spot focuses on quality ingredients, serving up favorites like fish tacos and shrimp ceviche. The small and welcoming space has been a local staple since 2008, attracting taco enthusiasts and families looking for comfort food. Open for lunch and dinner, Tacos Nayarit is well-loved for its friendly service and savory offerings.
What the videos show
The video showcases a close-up view of three crispy tacos filled with meat and cheese, accompanied by a bowl of salsa and lime wedges. The camera pans slightly to the right, revealing more of the tacos and their fillings.
1531 Percival Rd
@bonelyss_wings
@cForrest
Cocos & beer Authentic Mexican Restaurant
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CasualColorfulFamily-friendlyHomemade tortillasCraft beerTraditional dishes
About the venue
Cocos & Beer is an authentic Mexican restaurant located on Sparkleberry Lane in Chimney Ridge, SC. The restaurant specializes in homemade tortillas and offers a variety of traditional dishes such as mole enchiladas and tacos al pastor. Its vibrant decor features local art and a family-friendly atmosphere. A notable highlight is their extensive selection of craft beers, including both local brews and Mexican imports. Opened in 2018, Cocos & Beer is popular among both locals and visitors.
What the videos show
The video opens with a close-up of a glass containing a brown liquid, garnished with lime slices, orange wedges, cherries, and a black straw. It also shows tortilla chips, salsa, and a partially visible menu. The camera then pans down to reveal more of the menu, showcasing dishes like tacos and flautas.
841 Sparkleberry Ln
@_justcmb
Publico at BullStreet
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$$VibrantModernCasualCraft cocktailsLive musicSpacious patio
About the venue
Publico at BullStreet in Columbia, South Carolina, features a diverse menu that offers a mix of Southern comfort food and international cuisine in a modern setting. The restaurant emphasizes locally-sourced ingredients and craft cocktails, making it a popular spot for both brunch and dinner. The spacious patio is a highlight, perfect for outdoor dining. Publico is also known for its vibrant atmosphere, hosting live music events and community gatherings regularly.
What the videos show
The video starts with a close-up of a menu featuring various food items, including fish tacos. It then shows a plate with fish tacos, fries, and sauces. The video ends with a close-up of one of the tacos, revealing its contents and the presence of 'PUBLICO' bottles in the background.
2180 Boyce St
@_justcmb
Masa
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$ChicIntimateInnovativeSushi rollsAsian fusionSeasonal ingredients
About the venue
Masa, located at 2811 Rosewood Dr in Columbia, SC, is a stylish restaurant that specializes in elevated sushi and Asian fusion cuisine. Opened in 2016, its chic decor and intimate ambiance make it perfect for date night. Guests can enjoy an array of inventive sushi rolls and unique drinks, showcasing seasonal ingredients. Known for exceptional service, Masa attracts both locals and visitors looking for a culinary adventure.
What the videos show
The video begins with a close-up of two blue corn tacos topped with meat, onions, cilantro, and lime wedges on a tray. It then pans to reveal a bar setting with a variety of items including a black bowl with oranges, a glass container with straws, menus, and bottles. The camera continues to pan, showing cocktail shakers and shelves of liquor bottles. The video ends with a focus on a section of the menu listing different food and drink categories.
2811 Rosewood Dr
@koolsheeb
San Jose Mexican Restaurant
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$VibrantAuthenticCasualHomemade tortillasCarne AsadaFamily-friendly
About the venue
San Jose Mexican Restaurant, a local favorite in Columbia, SC, has been serving authentic Mexican dishes since 2005. Located on Sparkleberry Lane, it offers a diverse menu that includes homemade tortillas and flavorful tacos, with standout dishes like the 'Carne Asada' and 'Enchiladas Verdes.' The colorful, vibrant decor creates an inviting atmosphere, perfect for family gatherings and casual dining experiences.
What the videos show
The video showcases a margarita, salsa, and nachos, followed by a plate of enchiladas supreme. The camera pans across these items, highlighting their presentation.
801 Sparkleberry Ln
@ImagineWithAngela
Cantina 76 Devine
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CasualLivelyCommunity-focusedTaco specialsVibrant drinksOutdoor patio
About the venue
Cantina 76 Devine, located in Columbia, SC, provides a lively atmosphere focused on Mexican and Tex-Mex dishes. Known for its taco specials and vibrant drink menu, it caters to a youthful crowd. The outdoor patio is popular during warmer months, allowing guests to enjoy their meals in the fresh air. Regular events, including Taco Tuesday and happy hours, encourage a lively community vibe.
What the videos show
The video showcases a close-up of three tacos placed inside a paper tray lined with parchment paper. Two tacos have shredded chicken as filling, while one has beef brisket. All tacos are topped with white cheese. The camera then pans to the left, showing another taco filled with beef brisket, diced tomatoes, onions, cilantro, a lime wedge, and drizzled with sauce, also sprinkled with white cheese.
2612 Devine St Ste A
@fabkiwi06