Overview
- The North Hollywood family taqueria topped the list for birria rooted in a multigenerational recipe with everything prepared fresh daily.
- California dominates with 45 of the 100 spots, followed by Texas with nine, Arizona with eight, and a notable presence from Hawaii.
- Yelp cites continued enthusiasm for birria tacos and the emergence of Sinaloa-style vampiro tacos across multiple ranked venues.
- Other top 10 entries include Roundhouse Deli (Roseville), Holbox (Los Angeles), Niko’s Tacos (Roseville) and Mariscos El Chito (Los Angeles), with Arizona’s Jalapeños Sonora Grill at No. 6.
- Businesses were required to be open as of mid-July 2025 with passing health scores when available, and the list arrives a week before National Taco Day on Oct. 7.