Okinawa's classic gourmet taco rice! 7 popular shops open at once

Original Omtako shop "Taco Rice Cafe Kijimunaa". Omtako, which is a combination of taco rice and fluffy eggs, is a taste that makes everyone smile. There are 13 kinds of toppings such as avocado, teriyaki chicken, mozzarella cheese, etc. You can choose topping according to the mood of the day and make your own original taco rice. It is also good to share with your friends and enjoy various flavors.

"Tomijo Taco Rice" is a spice spice advisor and a shop owner who is qualified as a cheese sommelier shakes their arms. It is a full-fledged dish with a delicious crispy texture of 3 kinds of cheese and corn tortilla, which is exquisitely blended with fragrant meat with spices. Luxury toppings that are not found in other stores, such as roasted soki with spices and raclet cheese from flower garden ranch, are also excellently compatible with taco rice.

"LUCKY TACOS" is marked with a blue logo sign. In the stylish restaurant, there are counter seats and table seats, so you can enjoy your meal slowly. 100% beef taco meat and salsa sauce made by hand since the opening are LUCKY TACOS original. Toppings that can be selected from 6 to 7 types such as avocado and lime, choose according to the mood of the day!

RuLer's TACORiCE, a stylish cafe-like restaurant in Ginowan City, is gaining popularity due to the variety of flavors! In addition to the standard taco rice, there are 10 types of caesar taco rice, BBQ taco rice, avocado taco rice, etc. It is a new style of fast food that allows you to choose the size and add tacos and potatoes to the side menu and make it a combo. All menus are take-out OK!

Charlie Tako Kotobuki Avenue, located on Park Avenue Street in Chuo, Okinawa-shi, is the first taco specialty store in Okinawa with a history of more than 60 years. It is said that there are many local customers and tourists visiting the shop day and night in the shop with an American atmosphere. Taco rice, called Charlie Rice, is served with lettuce and tomato, and there are plenty of cheese and beef taco meat on the rice! You can choose from 3 types of original sauces: spicy mix mild.

"King Tacos Kintake Honten", which is nicknamed Kintako, is a super famous store that has been persistently popular since ancient times! Located in Kincho, where the U.S. military base is located, it is very popular among locals and foreigners. "Taco Rice Cheese Vegetables", which are topped with octopus meat, cheese, lettuce, and tomatoes on rice, are so luxurious that they protrude from the plate. You can eat it inside the store, but you can also take it out.

"Jambaltako" is a landmark with three palm trees towering in front of the shop. Under the fresh shakishaki lettuce, plenty of cheese, rich tacomeet, and warm rice. It goes well with homemade salsa sauce and ketchup using plenty of tomatoes. Salsa sauce is modest, so even if you are not good at spicy foods, please try it.

※Currently, it is only open for take-out.

How was it? In Okinawa, there are still many taco rice shops that could not be introduced this time. The seasoning varies depending on the store, so it may be a good idea to stop by various shops and find your favorite taste. Also, taco rice can be easily made at home, so why not try it?

Post: June 20, 2018 (Updated August 2023)