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Carnicería Los Toritos | Our Story

A Tucson original, hidden in plain sight

Carnicería Los Toritos sits inside a Speedway Boulevard convenience store — a neighborhood institution where the butcher, baker, and taquería all share one roof.
A hidden gem on Speedway

A hidden gem on Speedway

From the outside it's an unassuming stop on Speedway Boulevard — step inside and you'll find one of Tucson's most quietly essential family-run carnicerías.
The meat counter

The meat counter

The heart of Los Toritos is the butcher counter — case after case of beautifully prepared cuts, from marinated arrachera to carne asada ready for your kitchen.
Grilled to order, right here

Grilled to order, right here

What most carnicerías can't offer, Los Toritos can: choose your cut at the counter and watch Alex grill it to order on-site. Regulars ask for him by name, and one bite tells you exactly why.
Fresh pan dulce, every morning

Fresh pan dulce, every morning

The in-house panadería turns out conchas, cuernos, and a full case of sweet breads — all for just 99¢ a piece.
On Eater's map, in the neighborhood's heart

On Eater's map, in the neighborhood's heart

Tucson.com named Los Toritos one of 22 carnicerias they love — a quiet badge of honor for a place that never needed the recognition to fill its aisles.