Tahona Mercado — Local services in National City

A fantastic place to find rare and unique Mezcal and other agave spirits. Heidi and Zach were incredibly knowledgeable and friendly. They personally travel deep into the back country of Mexico to dig out hand crafted small distilleries. The majority of their collection you will not find anywhere north of the boarder. Two hours and more than a few sips later we all walked out with some rare spirits and a new appreciation for the complexity and diversity of Mezcal. Highest possible...

This place absolutely rocks! I discovered it while walking by and the gentleman working called me in. He was super friendly and took a ton of time explaining the story, the mezcals (and other spirits), and even threw in a couple welcome freebies. I came in just to look and left with two bottles and freshly packed margaritas. It's great to see a craft store selling products at phenomenal prices with the...

Interesting store with a wide variety of tequilas and mezcals, but a bit on the dull side. Despite having a large and authentic selection and even having free tasting of some bottles, it feels still a little bit lacking. Good prices and some nice add-ons like Mexican candies and some books and glasses. Also Mexican beer and sodas at fair prices. Hope they keep adding some...