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Las Palmas Taco Bar, Santa Cruz, since 1955
Las Palmas
Taco Bar 55 Front Street · Santa Cruz, California

Est. 1955Four generations of the Mendez family

A family tradition since 1955. Let’s make it unmistakable online.

Martin Mendez Sr. and his son Martin Jr. opened Las Palmas in 1955. Seven decades later the crispy tacos, the Special Burrito and the Super Burrito still come from the old family recipes, steps from Cowell Beach and the Wharf.

Prepared for the Mendez family Brandcore · Luis Guzman, your Brandcore contact
The Las Palmas Taco Bar sign, green-roofed taco bar and red patio umbrellas at 55 Front Street, Santa Cruz
55 Front St · Santa Cruz
Proposed mobile homepage for Las Palmas Taco Bar
Las Palmas Taco Bar logo Las Palmas Taco BarSanta Cruz · Since 1955
Heritage & craft

San Jose 1955 Santa Cruz 1975Family-owned from day one

A Santa Cruz landmark. Still cooked the family way.

Las Palmas opened in San Jose in 1955 and moved to 55 Front Street twenty years later. Every plate is still cooked from the old family Mexican recipes, with fresh, locally sourced ingredients.

Family history: laspalmastacobar.com

The family’s route
  1. 1955San JoseThe Old Alameda
  2. 20 years
  3. 1975Santa Cruz55 Front Street
1955

Founded in San Jose

Martin Mendez Sr. and his son, Martin Jr., open the first Las Palmas.

1975

Home on Front Street

The family brings Las Palmas to Santa Cruz, steps from Cowell Beach.

4

Generations of family

The Mendez family still runs Las Palmas on the same family recipes.

70+

Years of family recipes

Famous crispy tacos, plus the Special Burrito and the Super Burrito.

Prepared for Las Palmas Taco Bar · Brandcore02 / 07
Las Palmas Taco Bar logo Las Palmas Taco BarSanta Cruz · Since 1955
The guest path

Cowell Beach 55 Front StreetTurning beach traffic into walk-ins

Two moments decide the visit. Let’s win both.

Beachgoers and Wharf visitors choose where to eat on their phones, minutes from your door. Clear menu and visiting details can make that decision easier.

01Being found

Make the visit easy to plan

Today
Your website notes that closing hours change with the season. Guests need an easy way to check before walking over.
With Brandcore
Keep seasonal hours, directions and (831) 429-1220 clear on your website and map listings.
02Choosing

A menu that reads on any phone

Today
The menu is posted as photos of the printed boards, so guests pinch and zoom on beach-side cell service.
With Brandcore
A real text menu (crispy tacos, burritos, breakfast all day, vegetarian and vegan options) that is easy to scan before a visit.
  1. Searches from the beach
  2. Reads your menu
  3. Walks up to 55 Front St
Prepared for Las Palmas Taco Bar · Brandcore03 / 07
Las Palmas Taco Bar logo Las Palmas Taco BarSanta Cruz · Since 1955
Your custom website

Your new homepagelaspalmastacobar.com

Your storefront, on every phone in Santa Cruz.

A website that feels like walking up to the counter: your logo, your family recipes and a clear choice between calling ahead, visiting and delivery.

  1. 01
    Your logo and family story

    The homepage opens with your seal and the 1955 story, so regulars recognize you at a glance.

  2. 02
    One tap to call or order

    A prominent (831) 429-1220 supports the call-ahead ordering your website already offers.

  3. 03
    A menu people can actually read

    Tacos, burritos and breakfast as real text, with a simple process for seasonal hours updates.

Homepage concept for Las Palmas Taco Bar: your logo, a readable menu, call-ahead and seasonal hours
Prepared for Las Palmas Taco Bar · Brandcore04 / 07
Las Palmas Taco Bar logo Las Palmas Taco BarSanta Cruz · Since 1955
Brandcore design work

Before & afterUnited Facilities Group · UFG Works

From dated to unmistakable. A clearer path to contact.

For United Facilities Group, Brandcore paired a clearer service story with prominent contact actions. The same care can help guests find your menu and plan a visit.

ufgworks.com · before
The previous United Facilities Group website
Before · the previous site
ufgworks.com · Brandcore redesign
Brandcore homepage design for United Facilities Group
After · Brandcore design
Brandcore client work · United Facilities Group05 / 07
Las Palmas Taco Bar logo Las Palmas Taco BarSanta Cruz · Since 1955
Your path to launch

3-Day Strategy · 7-Day Custom Build · 60-Day Market Growth

Built around your kitchen. A clear plan, at your pace.

Luis Guzman is your contact for a focused strategy, website build and follow-through. We agree the schedule and approvals together before work begins.

Phase 01 · 3 days01

Your Partner & Strategy

A 1-on-1 kickoff with Luis, your dedicated Brandcore partner, and a plan built around your regulars, beach visitors and seasonal hours.

  • Personal kickoff with Luis Guzman
  • Custom design & ordering plan for Las Palmas
  • Website, mobile & Google growth roadmap
Target · 3 days after kickoff
Phase 02 · 7 days02

Custom Website Build & Launch

A custom-crafted website built around your real storefront and menu, with 1-tap calling, directions and clear ordering choices.

  • Crispy tacos & burritos, front and center
  • 1-tap calling to (831) 429-1220 & directions
  • Mobile checks and a planned launch
Target · 7 days after approval
Phase 03 · 60 days03

Full Web Presence & Local Growth

Google Business Profile care, current photos and thoughtful review responses that reflect the Mendez family’s hospitality.

  • Google profile, photos & seasonal hours
  • Invite honest reviews from your regulars
  • Ongoing updates & direct access to Luis
Next · 60 days of care
Prepared for Las Palmas Taco Bar · Brandcore06 / 07
Las Palmas Taco Bar logo Las Palmas Taco BarSanta Cruz · Since 1955
A dedicated partnership

Your dedicated partnerA real relationship, not an agency handoff

Seventy years of craft. Side by side.

Luis Guzman, Brandcore

Luis Guzman

Client Success · Brandcore
luis@brandcore.io Direct: (669) 310-0700 Office: (669) 281-0188
Brandcore.io · 1422 Steel Creek Dr, Patterson, CA 95363

A clear menu, current seasonal hours and easy contact: practical improvements built around the way your guests already visit Las Palmas.

On our first call
  1. Your domain & brand for laspalmastacobar.com
  2. Seasonal hours for summer and winter
  3. Family photos from 1955 to today

A neighborly conversationNext steps

Let’s talk.

Thursday at 1 PM or Friday at 2 PM Pacific, or choose another weekday time.

Choose a time to prepare an email.

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Contact Luis: luis@brandcore.io · Direct: (669) 310-0700 · Office: (669) 281-0188
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