{"id":29091,"date":"2025-10-29T20:22:06","date_gmt":"2025-10-29T20:22:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/29091\/"},"modified":"2025-10-29T20:22:06","modified_gmt":"2025-10-29T20:22:06","slug":"taco-centro-opening-second-san-diego-location-saturday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/29091\/","title":{"rendered":"Taco Centro opening second San Diego location Saturday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>SAN DIEGO (KGTV) \u2014 Taco Centro will open its second San Diego location on Saturday in downtown&#8217;s Little Italy neighborhood.<\/p>\n<p>The modern Mexican street food restaurant&#8217;s original location opened in the Gaslamp Quarter in November 2022. The new Taco Centro is at 2171 Kettner Blvd, at the corner of Ivy Street. <\/p>\n<p>Saturday\u2019s grand opening will take place from 12:00 noon \u2013 5:00 p.m. and features a \u201cbuy two tacos, get one free\u201d special along with live entertainment.<\/p>\n<p>The Taco Centro <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tacocentro.com\/menu\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">menu<\/a> features 13 tacos, as well as other Mexican favorites like burritos, quesadillas, taco bowls, nachos, and fries. The menu also includes everything from birria ramen and pizza, to desserts and drinks.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI have lived in Little Italy for the last seven years, and it has been my dream for quite some time to open a taqueria here,\u201d founder Adrian Gutierrez said. \u201cI have always loved this neighborhood, and I am grateful that the success of the first Taco Centro allowed me to pursue this second location. I am excited and humbled to bring all the Mexican favorites to the residents and visitors of bustling Little Italy.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Gutierrez is a native of Cotija de la Paz, Michoac\u00e1n, Mexico, and he came to the United States in 1994.<\/p>\n<p>Following the grand opening, Taco Centro will open at 9:00 a.m. seven days a week beginning Sunday. The taqueria stays open until 10:00 p.m. Sunday \u2013 Wednesday, 11:00 p.m. on Thursday, and 2:00 a.m. Friday and Saturday nights.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"SAN DIEGO (KGTV) \u2014 Taco Centro will open its second San Diego location on Saturday in downtown&#8217;s Little&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":29092,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[5329,21642,6731,74,76,75,21643],"class_list":["post-29091","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-san-diego","tag-little-italy","tag-mexican-street-food","tag-new-location","tag-san-diego","tag-san-diego-headlines","tag-san-diego-news","tag-taco-centro"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29091","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29091"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29091\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/29092"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29091"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29091"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29091"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}