La Super-Rica
La Super-Rica is an authentic Mexican taqueria at 622 N Milpas St, with Super Rica Especial, tacos, rajas, tamales verdes, and agua fresca.
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- Address
- 622 N Milpas St, Santa Barbara, CA 93103
- Phone
- (805) 963-4940
- Website
- facebook.com
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Super Rica Especial and tacos de adobada
Super Rica Especial, Tacos de Chuleta, Tacos de Adobada, Rajas, Tamales Verdes, and Agua Fresca define the order set at this authentic Mexican taqueria.
Counter service on North Milpas Street
622 N Milpas St suits a quick-bite lunch or dinner plan, with counter service, casual dress, and a lively noise level shaping expectations before arrival.
Cheap Eats recognition across multiple years
La Super-Rica has sustained Opinionated About Dining Cheap Eats attention, moving from Recommended in 2023 to No. 323 in 2024, No. 364 in 2025, and Recommended in 2026.
- Super Rica Especial
- Tacos de Chuleta
- Tacos de Adobada
- Rajas
- Tamales Verdes
- Agua Fresca
At-a-Glance Comparison
Comparable venues nearby, for context on price, style, and recognition.
| Venue | Cuisine | Price | Awards | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Super-Rica | Authentic Mexican Taqueria | $ | Milpas | |
| Rose Cafe | Authentic Mexican | $ | , | East Mesa |
| Mony's Mexican Food | Authentic Mexican Taqueria | $ | , | Lower State |
| Carlitos Café y Cantina | Modern Mexican | $$ | , | Upper East |
| Los Arroyos Montecito Mexican Restaurant & Take Out | Traditional Mexican with Fresh Ceviche & Handmade Tortillas | $$ | , | Coast Village |
| Buena Onda | Argentinian Empanadas | $ | , | Eastside Santa Barbara |
Recognition history
Dated appearances from independent guides and award organizations, with the underlying list record or original source where available.
Opinionated About Dining Cheap Eats in North America Recommended
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Opinionated About Dining Cheap Eats in North America Ranked #364
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Opinionated About Dining Cheap Eats in North America Ranked #323
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Opinionated About Dining Cheap Eats in North America in Recommended
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At a Glance
- Well Known
- Rustic
- Casual
- Low Profile Address
- Casual Hangout
- Family
- Group Dining
- Solo
- Open Kitchen
- Standalone
Current opening hours
- Monday
- 11 AM–9 PM
- Tuesday
- Closed
- Wednesday
- Closed
- Thursday
- 11 AM–9 PM
- Friday
- 11 AM–9:30 PM
- Saturday
- 11 AM–9:30 PM
- Sunday
- 11 AM–9 PM
Hours can change for holidays and private events. Last verified .
Bright turquoise and white building with a casual cafeteria-style dining room. Warm, aromatic kitchen visible to diners with a lively atmosphere filled with locals, families, and tourists. Picnic table outdoor seating available.