Gilbert's El Indio is one of The 7 Best Places for Beef Tacos in Santa Monica.

1. Gilbert's El Indio

8.5
2526 Pico Blvd (26th street), Santa Monica, CA
Mexican Restaurant · 69 tips and reviews

R W.R Williams: Cash only but ATM on site. Excellent food at a place they learn your name. Shredded beef tacos and carnitas super burritos are delicious. Ask for diablo sauce if you like very spicy salsa.

Nigel S.Nigel Stewart: Monday's special dish is the enchiladas suizas. Oh man that's good stuff. Great Santa Monica institution.

Jer S.Jer Sam: Cash only!!!

True Food Kitchen is one of The 7 Best Places for Beef Tacos in Santa Monica.

2. True Food Kitchen

8.9
395 Santa Monica Pl Suite 172, Santa Monica, CA
New American Restaurant · Downtown Santa Monica · 263 tips and reviews

Michael H.Michael Holz: You can't go wrong with anything on the menu. The squash casserole, lettuce cups, steak tacos, kale salad are especially jermazing.

Ryan W.Ryan Wyatt: Medicine Man + Steak Tacos = Food and Liquid Sex

ThrillistThrillist: Nutritious, doctor-approved eats that you can still brag to your friends about. Pair the avocado/tomatillo/cotija Angus steak tacos with one of their still-healthy-if-it-has-fruit infused cocktails. Read more.

El Cholo is one of The 7 Best Places for Beef Tacos in Santa Monica.

3. El Cholo

8.1
1025 Wilshire Blvd (at 11th St.), Santa Monica, CA
Mexican Restaurant · Wilshire-Montana · 79 tips and reviews

Chad M.Chad Miller: The Blue Corn Enchiladas are the best singular item, but A Taste of History wI'll get you a pork tamale, chile relleno, cheese enchilada, and beef taco.

denniedennie: House marg on the rocks. Fuckin BOMB.COM

BarclayBarclay: Order the green corn tamales, in season May-Oct only. Yum!

Santa Monica Aerial Rings/Bars/Park is one of The 7 Best Places for Beef Tacos in Santa Monica.

4. Santa Monica Aerial Rings/Bars/Park

8.9
1700-1746 Ocean Front, Santa Monica, CA
Gym and Studio · Downtown Santa Monica · 6 tips and reviews

P.J. P.P.J. Palmer: The bike rental stand on the boardwalk next to the Rings sells hand chalk... you'll need it!

Snape D.Snape Dogg: Go to frankendo.com to get handgrips!

Lisa C.Lisa Crow: something fun to do

Seasons 52 is one of The 7 Best Places for Beef Tacos in Santa Monica.

5. Seasons 52

1501 Ocean Ave, Santa Monica, CA
New American Restaurant · Downtown Santa Monica · 27 tips and reviews

Casey C.Casey Cloud: Get the Ahi tartar and Maui tacos!!

Ryan M.Ryan McPhail: Steven the manager is super nice. And the salmon entree is amazing. Overall the food and service are consistantly good.

Ilariia B.Ilariia Belova: Very tasty fish entrees! Especially Salmon!

Blue Plate Santa Monica is one of The 7 Best Places for Beef Tacos in Santa Monica.

6. Blue Plate Santa Monica

1415 Montana Ave (btwn 14th St. & 15th St.), Santa Monica, CA
American Restaurant · North of Montana · 60 tips and reviews

Josef S.Josef Szotten: I can't recommend the mac & cheese pancakes enough. They are amazing. Work with both hot sauce and maple syrup. Genius!

Caroline O.Caroline On Crack: Wifi password is the phone number: 3102608877

Shana N.Shana Newton: Yummy Dirty rice this week!

Sonny McLean's is one of The 7 Best Places for Beef Tacos in Santa Monica.

7. Sonny McLean's

7.4
2615 Wilshire Blvd, Santa Monica, CA
Irish Pub · 47 tips and reviews

HeatherHeather: The live music on Friday nights is amazing. And don't forget to order one of Chef Joe's incredible selections off the menu. The Sonny's burger w/ a homemade veggie patty is one of my favs!

Tom H.Tom Hall: Best Irish Pub in Santa Monica!

Benjamin S.Benjamin Smith: $8.75 for a Guinness? Where are we, in fahkin' Wellesley?!