Is La Super-Rica Taquería Still Open? Update (Santa Barbara, CA)
Current status
As of September 2026, La Super-Rica Taquería is listed open on Yelp, reviewed by our team on September 7, 2026; not yet independently confirmed through direct contact.
Last verified
What the source shows: A Yelp listing updated in July 2026 showed the restaurant with over 2,100 reviews and continued customer activity, and Google Places listed it as operational.
- Season / episode Season 4, Episode 16
- Original air date
- Address 622 N Milpas St, Santa Barbara, CA 93103
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What happened after Man v. Food?
On Man v. Food Nation (S4E16, aired September 14, 2011), the show stopped at La Super-Rica Taqueria, a small order-at-the-counter Mexican restaurant on Milpas Street in Santa Barbara. The taqueria is known for handmade corn tortillas and simple, meat-forward tacos, served cafeteria-style at a walk-up counter with limited seating. It is a cash-only business that has operated at the same Milpas Street address for decades. According to a Yelp business listing updated in July 2026, the restaurant had accumulated more than 2,100 reviews and nearly 1,940 photos, indicating ongoing customer activity at the location. Google Places also lists the business as operational. Together, that July 2026 listing activity is the most current evidence available and points to La Super-Rica Taqueria remaining open.
Featured on Man v. Food
- Show
- Man v. Food
- Season / episode
- Season 4, Episode 16
- Original air date
- Episode title
- —
- What was featured
- counter-service tacos on handmade corn tortillas
- Role
- Featured restaurant
- Name on the broadcast
- La Super-Rica Taquería
Frequently asked questions
Is La Super-Rica Taquería still open in 2026?
As of September 2026, La Super-Rica Taquería is listed open on Yelp, reviewed by our team on September 7, 2026; not yet independently confirmed through direct contact.
What happened to La Super-Rica Taquería after Man v. Food?
On Man v. As of September 2026, La Super-Rica Taquería is listed open on Yelp, reviewed by our team on September 7, 2026; not yet independently confirmed through direct contact.
Where is La Super-Rica Taquería located?
622 N Milpas St, Santa Barbara, CA 93103. That is the address on the record as of September 7, 2026.
What season and episode of Man v. Food featured La Super-Rica Taquería?
Season 4, Episode 16 of Man v. Food, first aired September 14, 2011.
What do reviews say since Man v. Food?
According to a Yelp business listing updated in July 2026, the restaurant had accumulated more than 2,100 reviews and nearly 1,940 photos, indicating ongoing customer activity at the location. We summarise what dated sources report; we do not publish our own rating.
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Visit info
- Address
- 622 N Milpas St, Santa Barbara, CA 93103
- Venue type
- restaurant
- Official website
- State hub
- TV restaurants in California
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