Tacos la Katrina

Nestled along the lively stretch of N Black Canyon Highway in New River, Tacos la Katrina emerges as a vibrant celebration of authentic Mexican flavors, serving up some of the most tantalizing tacos you’ll find in Arizona. Specializing in classic Mexican fare, this cozy restaurant has quickly earned a devoted following for its bold, fresh, and deeply satisfying dishes.

At Tacos la Katrina, the menu reads like a love letter to traditional Mexican street food. Whether you’re craving the succulent Shrimp Tacos bursting with ocean-fresh flavors or the perfectly seasoned Carne Asada Taco that delivers smoky, savory notes with every bite, the offerings never disappoint. The Katrina Burrito stands out as a hearty and flavorful choice, expertly wrapped and filled with layers of well-balanced spices and fresh ingredients. For those who love a fusion of flavors, the El Pastor Taco and Al Pastor Burrito bring a lively punch of marinated pork kissed by pineapple’s subtle sweetness.

The restaurant also excels with its fresh sides, such as the creamy and zesty Fresh Guacamole and Chips, a perfect way to start your meal, and the crisp, refreshing Kale Salad that offers a healthy contrast to the rich taco fillings. Breakfast lovers are well catered for too, with their popular Breakfast Burrito that layers eggs, cheese, and house-seasoned meats wrapped into a warm tortilla – a flavorful kickstart to any day.

Dining at Tacos la Katrina is an experience that feels both authentic and welcoming. The modest, unpretentious atmosphere recalls the essence of a beloved taco stand, where great food is front and center and prices remain accessible. As customer Baylee Houser put it, this “little taco truck” serves what you exactly want from a taco spot — simple, delicious, and gratifying.

Patrons rave about the quality of flavors and warm vibe. Manuela M. Cupler exclaimed, “BEST TACOS EVER,” highlighting the food’s remarkable freshness and balance. Jeff Lumbo was so impressed that he cheekily claimed to have signed up for a “lifetime membership” after one visit, praising especially the vibrant salsas that accompany every dish. While some, like Jen Caceres, found particular favorites in the Al Pastor tacos and refreshing Horchata water, the consistent thread across reviews is the genuine delight customers find in every bite.

Whether you’re a taco aficionado or simply in search of a true taste of Mexico amidst Arizona’s desert landscape, Tacos la Katrina delivers a consistently satisfying and heartfelt dining experience. It’s a place where every bite tells a story, and every craving finds its match.

Location: 46135 N Black Canyon Hwy, New River, AZ 85087, United States

Phone: +1 602-699-0032