Trader Joe's is one of The 11 Best Places for Chicken Tacos in Santa Monica.

1. Trader Joe's

8.4
3212 Pico Blvd (at 32nd St), Santa Monica, CA
Grocery Store · 30 tips and reviews

Nina M.Nina Mo: So many amazing things! Frozen: garlic naan, palak paneer, channa masala, gorgonzola gnocchi, chicken tacos, frozen berries, mochi, arancini balls, mac cheese balls, cinnamon mini buns, wild rice..

Nina M.Nina Mo: Salad mixes, goddess dressing, mini tomatoes & mozz balls (for caprese salad), garlic hummus, garlic pita chips, chipotle salsa, avo salsa, cheese bar!! Supreme Brie, goat, goudas w sopresata salame!

Jonathan A.Jonathan Abramowitz: cashiers are friendly here 8-)

Blue Plate Taco is one of The 11 Best Places for Chicken Tacos in Santa Monica.

2. Blue Plate Taco

8.4
1515 Ocean Ave, Santa Monica, CA
Mexican Restaurant · Downtown Santa Monica · 137 tips and reviews

AmayaAmaya: Crispy fish tacos or crispy chicken tacos. Either way get a margarita pitcher. All flavors are amazing and strong so pace yourself.

Marla B.Marla Bremer: Always get the chicken tacos 🌮

Pratheeksha K.Pratheeksha KS: Super legit tacos fajitas and margaritas. Lots of vegetarian options

Tacos Por Favor is one of The 11 Best Places for Chicken Tacos in Santa Monica.

3. Tacos Por Favor

8.7
1408 Olympic Blvd (at 14th St.), Santa Monica, CA
Taco Restaurant · 128 tips and reviews

Jean-Michel H.Jean-Michel Hoffman: I love the hard shell chicken tacos. But everything is amazing. Tamales, burritos, soup, it's all great.

Andrew Z.Andrew Z: Carnitas burrito and a chorizo taco is my standard. Top notch auga fresca, and a solid make your own salsa bar.

Charles E.Charles Edge: Fast and cheap but still good food. Bring cash!

Tocaya Organica is one of The 11 Best Places for Chicken Tacos in Santa Monica.

4. Tocaya Organica

8.9
507 Wilshire Blvd, Santa Monica, CA
Mexican Restaurant · Wilshire-Montana · 8 tips and reviews

Emma K.Emma Kearns: My family decided to have dinner with this restaurant. The ambiance was great, and the service staff was too friendly and attentive. All in all, we have a great day spending with your restaurant!

Chantel S.Chantel Sanchez: Try the Barrio Taco Chef’s recommendation. It’s so good! Also the prickly pear margarita!

Elika T.Elika Tasker: Great healthy Mexican bowls

Planet Blue is one of The 11 Best Places for Chicken Tacos in Santa Monica.

5. Planet Blue

7.7
800 14th St (Montana Ave.), Santa Monica, CA
Boutique · Wilshire-Montana · 2 tips and reviews

BravoBravo: Great selection of chic boho tops and dresses. -Akiko Cook, Launch My Line

Lady G.Lady Golf: Fab clothes

The Cheesecake Factory is one of The 11 Best Places for Chicken Tacos in Santa Monica.

6. The Cheesecake Factory

8.5
395 Santa Monica Pl Ste 305 (3rd Street), Santa Monica, CA
American Restaurant · Downtown Santa Monica · 41 tips and reviews

April G.April Gunawardena: The chicken and shrimp pineapple and aubergine with rice. Amazing portions. Great vibe and restaurant

Paula R.Paula Rebouças: The crispy cuban is a great starter!

Odelia M.Odelia Maman: My worst dinner in Santa Monica

Nordstrom is one of The 11 Best Places for Chicken Tacos in Santa Monica.

7. Nordstrom

8.2
220 Broadway, Santa Monica, CA
Women's Store · Downtown Santa Monica · 33 tips and reviews

SamaSama: I love this branch. Very friendly staff and much more variety of things

GabyGaby: Best public restroom!

SangeetaSangeeta: Natalia at the Kiehl's counter is the best! Not only is she very attentive, courteous and kind, she also pampers you with lots of samples for products you may want to try!

Perry's Cafe is one of The 11 Best Places for Chicken Tacos in Santa Monica.

8. Perry's Cafe

7.7
1200 Palisades Beach Rd, Santa Monica, CA
American Restaurant · Downtown Santa Monica · 11 tips and reviews

Vladimir S.Vladimir Serrano Becerra: Frensh fries with greavy sauce , banana bread, barry cakes, hight tie burger with grill onions, chicken quesadilla, charlie chicken sadwich, tuna melt, beef dog with grill bell peper ........

Vladimir S.Vladimir Serrano Becerra: French fries Perry's delicious

Clean Bay R.Clean Bay Restaurant Program: Perry's is a certified restaurant of the Clean Bay Restaurant Program, helping to reduce stormwater pollution in Santa Monica Bay! Learn about or find more certified restaurants at Read more.

Gilbert's El Indio is one of The 11 Best Places for Chicken Tacos in Santa Monica.

9. Gilbert's El Indio

8.6
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.

Jer S.Jer Sam: Cash only!!!

DanielleDanielle: Order the diablo sauce. SPPPICCEEEYYY

Marmalade Cafe is one of The 11 Best Places for Chicken Tacos in Santa Monica.

10. Marmalade Cafe

7.5
710 Montana Ave (7th), Santa Monica, CA
New American Restaurant · Wilshire-Montana · 27 tips and reviews

DollyDolly: Great Weather, Great location, staff is very nice. Food was great. Dog friendly.

Meg F.Meg Farmer: Grab and go, or sit and eat. Plenty of options, but be forewarned: even the simplest egg sandwich runs 12-13 bucks.

Dedi C.Dedi Cesarini: great food, cute atmosphere!

Lula Cocina Mexicana is one of The 11 Best Places for Chicken Tacos in Santa Monica.

11. Lula Cocina Mexicana

7.6
2722 Main St (Hill St), Santa Monica, CA
Mexican Restaurant · Ocean Park · 54 tips and reviews

Alexander L.Alexander Lange: Great lunch spot for a great price. Awesome. Chips and salsa

Tom H.Tom Hall: Sit in the Window. Great Margies

Dress for the DateDress for the Date: New happy hour menu = rocks!