Taco Tuesday is a widely celebrated custom across the country and even more so, here in Phoenix. Several local taco restaurants embrace the custom by offering select specials on Tuesdays. So, if you’re a huge taco fan or just looking for the best taco deals, here’s a list of the 5 best Taco Tuesday spots to try this week!


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1. CRUjiente Tacos | Arcadia/Phoenix

Wanting a taco with a more modern feel? Visit CRUjiente Tacos, located in Phoenix, and get your taco on! Enjoy happy hour prices all day on select tacos. From 4 p.m. to 10 p.m., give their flavorful tacos from their Taco Tuesday menu such as the $6.00 crunchy beef taco a try. If you’re looking for vegetarian-friendly options, they offer the $4.50 vegetarian-crunchy potato taco, there’s a taco for everyone!

2. K-38 Beach Mex Cantina | Chandler

What better way to celebrate Taco Tuesday than with all-day specials! Chandler’s go-to Baja-inspired beach Mex cantina, K-38, has you covered! Enjoy this Taco Tuesday with $2.50 tacos. Try out their most popular taco, the al pastor taco, a delicious decadent made with grilled pineapple, tomatillo and salsa roja, onion and cilantro. Or, if you’re looking for a healthier option, they also offer the buffalo cauliflower vegan taco which includes vegan buffalo sauce, cilantro, yogurt aioli, avocado and Mexi Slaw.

3. The Mexicano | North Phoenix/Paradise Valley

The Mexicano offers a more top end and lively feel and is nonetheless a great taco spot. Try out their $3.00 handmade corn tortilla tacos during happy hour this Tuesday from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. With a wide variety of taco options such as the chicken tinga, a taco with braised chipotle chicken, pico de gallo, cabbage, crema, salsa verde, and cotija, you’re bound to end up with delectable tacos regardless of your pick!

4. Someburros | Valleywide 

If you’re looking to have a quick and accessible Taco Tuesday experience, Someburros is the place to go! With over 12 locations across Arizona, their savory specials and authentic, Sonoran-style tacos are available at their Valley-wide locations. Enjoy Taco Tuesday right with their $2.25 craveable shredded beef, shredded chicken and ground beef, and potato tacos.

5. Taco Chelo | Downtown Phoenix

If you’re looking for a stylish new taqueria to get your taco fix, Taco Chelo is the place to go. In the heart of Downtown Phoenix, Taco Chelo’s tacos are made fresh and come in handmade corn tortillas with cucumbers, lime, and salsa. Enjoy their Taco Tuesday special of $2.00 carnitas, chicken, and veggie tacos from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. Oh, and while you’re at, take a Taco Tuesday selfie with the “Taquero Mucho,” neon light sign.