What to order at Tacofino Burrito Bar

Must order
The Tuna Ta-Ta-Tot tots, the original Tacofino fish taco and a margarita pitcher.
The dish to know
Fish tacos, burritos
Editor tip
The Gastown branch has a full bar; the original cart in Tofino remains the calendar event.
CuisineMexican
Price$$
Neighborhoodgastown
HoursMon-Sun 11:00-22:00
The dishFish tacos, burritos
Last verified

Must order: The Tuna Ta-Ta-Tot tots, the original Tacofino fish taco and a margarita pitcher.

Tip: The Gastown branch has a full bar; the original cart in Tofino remains the calendar event.

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Address: 15 West Cordova Street, Vancouver, BC V6B 1C9

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