What locals are saying
Jonny's Red Tacos is a newer local taco joint in Ladson that has quickly climbed to the #1 spot for tacos in the Ladson/29456 area on Yelp, with fans — including transplants from strong Mexican-food markets like California — specifically praising the birria, street corn, and standout green salsa as genuinely authentic. However, its TripAdvisor rating sits at just 3.0/5 and it ranks #18 of 23 restaurants in Ladson, signaling that quality or experience may be uneven. With only 28 Yelp reviews, the place is still building its local reputation, but it's landing on Charleston-area best-tacos lists and appears to fill a real gap for authentic street-style Mexican in the Ladson corridor.








