Blue Plate Taco
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Takeout
(310) 458-2985Delivery
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Additional information
- Dining style
Casual Dining
- Cuisines
Mexican, Latin American, American
- Hours of operation
Lunch & Dinner
Mon–Thu, Sun 12:00 pm–10:00 pm
Fri, Sat 11:00 am–11:00 pm - Phone number
(310) 458-2985
- Payment options
AMEX, Discover, MasterCard, Visa
- Dress code
Casual Dress
- Owned/operated by
Women
- Catering
We have menu options for all of your catering needs. We can provide food and staff for your parties.
- Private party facilities
We have a large patio that can accommodate up to 60 people and we are available for private parties.
- Neighborhood
Santa Monica
- Cross street
Broadway
- Parking details
Street parking, lots and valet available after 5pm
- Public transit
There is bus stop across the street within the same block.
- Additional
Banquet, Bar/Lounge, Beer, BYO Wine, Chef's Table, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Counter Seating, Delivery, Dog Friendly, Full Bar, Gender Neutral Restroom, Gluten-free Options, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Takeout, Vegan, View, Wheelchair Access, Wine
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Menu
Salads and Provisiones
Add grilled chicken breast $6; steak, shrimp, salmon or pork $7
Baja Chopped Salad$16.00
shredded iceberg, castelvetrano olives, jicama, avocado, cucumber, pomegranate seeds, jack cheese, champagne vinaigrette, tortilla strips
Baja Chopped Ceviche Salad$19.00
our fabulous Baja chopped with calamari, shrimp, lobster, mixto dressing with fried tortilla strips
Baja Caesar$13.00
chopped little gem, housemade caesar dressing, corn, avocado, cotija, tortilla strips
Guacamole & Chips$13.00
housemade chips served with pico de gallo & house ranchero
- Half$7.00
Quesadillas
- Cheese$10.00
- Farmers Market Veggie$12.00
- Chicken$14.00
- Steak or Shrimp$17.00
Farmers Market Nachos$13.00
SM farmers market veggies, jack cheese, guacamole, pico, radish, fresno
Ceviche Mixto$16.00
lobster, shrimp, calamari, pomegranate seeds
Taquitos Deliciosos$14.00
3 crispy hand rolled tortillas with chicken, mushroom, corn, queso fresco
Tacos
Three Tacos - Flour or Fresh Corn Tortillas, Served with Rice & Beans (or sub slaw). Fresh hand pressed corn tortillas. Get your taco Flaco Style in a lettuce cup
Veggie Tacos$15.00
roasted corn, mushrooms, leeks, kale, goat cheese, cotija, truffle oil
Taco del Dia
seasonally rotating, see server
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Steak Tacos$17.00
tomatillo salsa, red onion, cilantro
Fish Tacos$16.00
a la plancha or Baja style, cabbage & chipotle aioli
Pork Belly Tacos$17.00
pineapple, spicy escabeche, guajillo salsa, cilantro
Shrimp Tacos$17.00
pumpkin seed pesto, jicama & cilantro
Lobster Tacos$24.00
Maine lobster, jack cheese, truffle oil, crispy shell
Chicken Tacos$16.00
melted jack, guajillo salsa, avocado, queso fresco & lettuce
Sizzling Fajitas
Sautéed Peppers, Onions & Poblanos, Served with Salsa & Guacamole
Mary's Chicken$27.00
Steak$28.00
Shrimp$28.00
Farmers Market Veggie$19.00
Combo$30.00
pick two
Salsas
$3 ea / Flight of Three $6. All of our salsas are made in house fresh daily and use a variety of chiles to reflect different regions in Mexico
Ranchera
roasted tomato salsa with a hint of garlic and serrano
Tomatillo
green, mild, creamy salsa with avocado, hints of lime and cilantro
Pico de Gallo
classic medley of fresh tomatoes, onion and cilantro
Guajillo
red salsa that is smoky and mild
Mojo de Ajo
our secret weapon made of sweet roasted garlic and chili arbol
Tropical
roasted pineapple, garlic, chili de arbol
Habanero
Green and spicy!
Sides
Elote$7.00
grilled street style corn with cotija
BPT Rice$4.00
brown rice with cilantro
Beans$4.00
stewed pinto
Mexican Slaw$5.00
with vinaigrette
Farmers Market Veggie$8.00
SM farmers market
Dessert
BPT Baja Cheesecake & Choice of Gelato$9.00
Grateful Spoon Gelato
raspberry (vegan) or vanilla
- Custom Crafted$7.00
- For 2$11.00
What 693 people are saying
Overall ratings and reviews
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- 4.5Food
- 4.5Service
- 4.5Ambience
- 4.3Value
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Safety precautions
Cleaning & sanitizing
- Surfaces sanitized between seatings
- Digital, disposable or sanitized menu provided
- Common areas deep-cleaned daily
- Sanitizer or wipes provided for customers
- Contactless payment available
Physical distancing
- Extra space between tables
Protective equipment
- Waitstaff wear masks
Screening
- Sick staff prohibited in the workplace
- Staff is vaccinated
- Proof of vaccination required to dine indoors
- Contact tracing information collected
FAQs
You can order delivery directly from Blue Plate Taco using the Order Online button. Blue Plate Taco also offers delivery in partnership with Postmates. Blue Plate Taco also offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (310) 458-2985.
Blue Plate Taco is rated 4.6 stars by 693 OpenTable diners.
Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.
Make a reservation
Order delivery or takeout
Takeout
(310) 458-2985Delivery
- Order online
1515 Ocean Ave. Suite A Santa Monica, CA 90401
Additional information
- Cross street
Broadway
- Neighborhood
Santa Monica
- Hours of operation
Lunch & Dinner
Mon–Thu, Sun 12:00 pm–10:00 pm
Fri, Sat 11:00 am–11:00 pm - Cuisines
Mexican, Latin American, American
- Dining style
Casual Dining
- Dress code
Casual Dress
- Parking details
Street parking, lots and valet available after 5pm
- Public transit
There is bus stop across the street within the same block.
- Payment options
AMEX, Discover, MasterCard, Visa
- Owned/operated by
Women
- Additional
Banquet, Bar/Lounge, Beer, BYO Wine, Chef's Table, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Counter Seating, Delivery, Dog Friendly, Full Bar, Gender Neutral Restroom, Gluten-free Options, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Takeout, Vegan, View, Wheelchair Access, Wine
- Phone number
(310) 458-2985
- Catering
We have menu options for all of your catering needs. We can provide food and staff for your parties.
- Private party facilities
We have a large patio that can accommodate up to 60 people and we are available for private parties.