ABOUT US
Our mission at Tahona is to educate and give reverence to the complexity and beauty of the Mexican culture through its most iconic beverage, mezcal and to become an epicenter of mezcal culture in San Diego. Inside our space, you can enjoy amazing cocktails, have incredible Oaxacan inspired food and taste some of the best mezcal out there.
Our team has selected over 120 kinds of mezcal and our tasting experiences are meant to be fun and educational.
Tahona Mercado National City
Tahona Mercado is your neighborhood mezcal‑specialty bottle shop and mercado, now open in the Parco mixed‑use complex at 802 B Ave, National City, CA.We’re a small but vibrant retail and tasting destination, blending our passion for Mexican culture with a carefully curated collection of mezcals, tequilas, raicilla, bacanora, and other craft agave spirits.
Our mission is to celebrate the complexity and beauty of Mexican agave spirits, offering a boutique shopping experience that feels like a cozy living room. Guests can browse rare bottles, enjoy tastings, savor artisanal Mexican snacks, and join educational events led by producers and master distillers.
Stop by Thursday–Sunday, 11 am–7 pm, to splash, sip, and savor agave gems in the heart of National City. Whether you’re a curious newcomer or a longtime enthusiast, Tahona Mercado offers a warm, welcoming space to explore, learn, and connect over the spirit of mezcal.
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Shop Online, Delivered to You
Now you can enjoy Tahona Mercado from home. Order online and have our artisanal mezcals, tequilas & other spirits delivered straight to your door.
BOOK YOUR EVENT AT TAHONA
Tahona Mezcaleria offers unique dining and beverage experiences for private and semi- private gatherings. Provide your guests with a one of a kind Oaxacan inspired dining and educational experience they will be talking about long after your event!
Our venues include our main dining room & bar area, our private tasting room and our speakeasy/hidden bar!
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TAHONA MEZCAL SOCIETY
Mezcal has a long standing tradition of being produced by mezcaleros to be enjoyed in their communities surrounded by friends and family. We created the Mezcal Society for that very reason. It is our hope that through this group, that not only you gain a greater understanding of what makes mezcal so especial but that you will be an active member of our community. We will provide you with insider access into a society built by traditions and opportunities to connect, learn and participate!
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HOURS OF OPERATION
Thursday–Sunday, 11 am–7 pm
phone
619 3202216
Address
802 B Ave, National City, CA 91950