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The city of Claremont serves as a border between the counties of Los Angeles and San Bernardino. The San Gabriel Mountains hug this foothill city, providing both a beautiful backdrop and draw for droves of hikers. Claremont is also a college town and one that loves the arts. As a city resident, the one thing that I never thought of Claremont having was a great taco scene, yet this recent trek I embarked on, partially alongside longtime Claremont resident Dr. Bob, proved me wrong.
Here are the five best tacos to enjoy in Claremont, California.