New taco 'playground' coming to Ocean Beach this summer

SAN DIEGO -- Tacos are about as fundamental to San Diego culture as the beach is. But this summer, beloved Mexican food spot City Tacos is about to take the region's taco craze to the next level: with a taco "playground."

The new 10,000 square-foot City Tacos playground concept in Ocean Beach will be a place that combines delicious tacos with a space designed for laid-back fun, in true San Diego fashion.

This will be the seventh San Diego County location for the award-winning Mexican eatery. The first location opened in North Park on May 5, 2014.

"Extending my footprint into OB really is a testament to the great people of San Diego," founder Gerry Torres said in a release. "Their passion for City Tacos means more City Tacos.”

The new location will be right in the heart of Ocean Beach, situated only a few blocks from the Dusty Rhodes Park. The playground will feature a courtyard with a variety of seating options, as well as a gated dog park with tables.

Murals from a dozen local artists will span the grounds and perimeter fencing of the concept, coordinated by Ocean Beach local and founder of Read Entire Article