Quiote
Quiote is a family-owned Mexican restaurant in downtown Petaluma known for tacos on handmade blue corn tortillas.
Overview
Quiote is at 121 Kentucky St. in downtown Petaluma. According to Sonoma Magazine, the family-owned restaurant serves regional dishes from Jalisco, Mexico City and Oaxaca, and chef Julio Ortiz makes the blue corn tortillas by hand. The restaurant's website is quiotemx.com.
Menu
Sonoma Magazine's dining editor listed Quiote among the county's best tacos, recommending fillings such as rock cod, cochinita pibil with pickled onions and al pastor with salsa verde. She also mentioned guacamole made with serrano chiles, crisp raspadas and brothy Rancho Gordo beans. The magazine's list of 20 favorite Mexican restaurants named the cochinita pibil taco as the signature.
Name
A quiote is the tall flowering stalk of the agave plant, which is roasted and eaten in parts of Mexico.
Reviews
Reviews on WikiTacos open at launch. Until then, read what diners say on Google and Yelp.
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References
- "The Best Tacos in Sonoma County, According to Our Dining Editor". Sonoma Magazine. Retrieved 2026-10-10.
- "20 Favorite Mexican Restaurants in Sonoma County". Sonoma Magazine. Retrieved 2026-10-10.