It’s National Taco Day and we’re sharing some of our favorite spots to get this hand-held Mexican staple.
Why it matters: You can find tacos all over Salt Lake City, but a great one is harder to come by.
Here are the tacos worth seeking out:
Top Taco
We love a taco joint that keeps it simple.
- This new eatery on 1427 S. 300 West only serves al pastor on a vertical spit, known as a trompo, and carne asada.
- Their yellow corn tortillas — handmade off-site, according to co-owner David Noriega — have a rich, earthy bite, and their salsas pack serious heat.
Why we love it: The pork — marinated for about 48 hours — is among the best in the city.
Street Tacos SLC
This downtown staple offers more than a dozen taco filling options, from tripe and chorizo to cactus and battered shrimp…