Tacofino Taco Bar, Mexican restaurant in Gastown, Vancouver, Canada
Tacofino is a Mexican restaurant in Vancouver serving tacos, burritos, and other Mexican dishes made from fresh ingredients sourced from coastal British Columbia suppliers. The menu rotates based on seasonal availability of these local products.
The restaurant started in 2009 as a food truck parked at a surf shop in Tofino before expanding to multiple Vancouver locations. One of its Vancouver outlets announced closure in 2024.
The kitchen blends Mexican cooking traditions with coastal British Columbia ingredients, creating a dining style shaped by years spent near surfing communities. This connection between local seafood and Mexican preparation methods defines how the food tastes and feels.
The restaurant offers indoor seating and takeaway options at multiple Vancouver locations, with online ordering available for both delivery and pickup. Parking and transit access vary by neighborhood.
The restaurant sources ingredients through direct partnerships with local farmers and fishing operations rather than through wholesale distributors. These relationships include commitments to ocean conservation practices.
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