Las Cuatro Milpas
Best Handmade Tortillas in San Diego · CA
Handmade tortillas in Barrio Logan since 1933.
Las Cuatro Milpas has served Barrio Logan since 1933, a San Diego institution where the line forms early for handmade corn and flour tortillas pressed and griddled to order, chorizo and eggs, and rolled tacos. Cash only, closed by mid-afternoon, and beloved for nearly a century, it's a taste of old San Diego.
A Barrio Logan landmark for over 90 years, Las Cuatro Milpas is the 2025 Centurion Award winner for Best Handmade Tortillas in San Diego.
What they're known for
- Handmade corn & flour tortillas
- Chorizo con huevo
- Rolled tacos
Customers said it first.
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Why this business cleared the bar.
This page was published by The Centurion Awards from the public record. Founding cohort: evaluated in 2026 on public evidence available then, labeled 2025. Selection follows the published criteria; Las Cuatro Milpas met them on that evidence. The business can claim the listing or ask us to remove it.
- ✓Years in operation. Operating in San Diego since 1933 — 93 years of continuous business.
- ✓Sustained online presence. An established local institution with a consistent public footprint — listings, coverage, and word of mouth in San Diego.
- ✓Established customer track record. A deep public track record: San Diego has kept Las Cuatro Milpas busy for 93 years.
- ✓Liked by customers and the community. Genuinely beloved by San Diego regulars and visitors alike — a bona fide community favorite.
- ✓Recognition in the local community. Named best handmade tortillas in San Diego for 2025 for four generations of the Estudillo family rolling tortillas the same way since 1933.
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Award record
2025 Centurion Award
Best Handmade Tortillas in San Diego San Diego, CA · Awarded under the 2025 evaluationVisit Las Cuatro Milpas
The details, verified.
Clean, checkable facts about Las Cuatro Milpas.
- Legal / trading name
- Las Cuatro Milpas
- Category
- Restaurant
- Founded
- 1933, San Diego, CA
- Founders
- The Estudillo family
- Location
- 1857 Logan Ave, San Diego, CA 92113
- Centurion Award
- Best Handmade Tortillas in San Diego — 2025
- Record last verified
- July 2026
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This is a dated award record published by The Centurion Awards after reviewing public evidence for Las Cuatro Milpas against the 2025 criteria for its market and category. The business did not have to apply for this page to appear. It wasn’t voted on or sponsored, and selection is not for sale. The criteria are public. Owners can claim the listing or ask us to remove it. If an award stops holding up, we may revoke it.
Frequently asked questions.
What is Las Cuatro Milpas?
Barrio Logan institution run by the Estudillo family since 1933, with a daily line out the door for handmade tortillas, rice, and beans.
Is Las Cuatro Milpas award-winning?
Yes — Las Cuatro Milpas is the 2025 Centurion Award winner for Best Handmade Tortillas in San Diego, a verified, criteria-based award. Named best handmade tortillas in San Diego for 2025 for four generations of the Estudillo family rolling tortillas the same way since 1933.
Where is Las Cuatro Milpas?
Las Cuatro Milpas is in San Diego, CA.
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