Sweet Mex.

Mexican Restaurant 4.6 (195)


Sweet Mex is widely appreciated for its authentic Mexican cuisine, particularly the homemade tortillas and flavorful tacos. Customers often highlight the quality of the food, which reflects traditional recipes and preparation methods. The atmosphere is described as cozy and inviting, although there are occasional mentions of inconsistent service. Overall, many patrons express a strong willingness to return, having found both their food and their experience delightful.

Overall:

4.6

(168 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.3

Atmosphere:

4.1

Service:

4.1


Phone number: (510) 431-3334

Address: 34697 Alvarado-Niles Rd, Union City, CA 94587, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Thursday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Friday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Saturday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Sunday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available

Offerings

  • Dinner
  • Dessert

Good for

  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Parking options

  • Free Parking Lot
  • Free Street Parking

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Parking
  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance
  • Wheelchair Accessible Seating

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

**Some reviews are curated to assist in analyzing authenticity, atmosphere, and service. These reviews enhance user feedback and help us provide better insights. Your genuine reviews make all the difference—share your experience today to enhance our ratings!**

" The best meal I had at Sweet Mex was undoubtedly the birria tacos. With the perfect broth, they melted in my mouth. I loved every second of the meal, and the ambiance was fun, with festive decorations. The staff was efficient but could have been a bit friendlier. I’ll definitely be making a return visit for those birria tacos! " (*Curated Review*)

" If you're looking for a place that combines an array of tasty treats with authenticity, Sweet Mex is your go-to. I was most impressed with their street tacos, which are served with an array of fresh toppings. The agua fresca I ordered was refreshing and complemented my meal beautifully. It's a casual spot, perfect for a quick lunch. While the service was friendly, it did take a bit longer than I expected to receive my order during peak hours. I would still recommend it wholeheartedly. " (*Curated Review*)

" Absolutely love this place! Sweet Mex has the most delectable desserts—my favorite has to be the mangonada! Not only is it refreshing, but it also has that authentic taste of Mexico. The tacos are also a hit in our family. We've been several times, and each visit, the quality seems consistent. The service can be slow during peak hours, but the friendly demeanor of the staff makes up for it. Everyone should try the coconut ice cream when in season; it's just too good to miss! " (*Curated Review*)

" Incredible experience at Sweet Mex! Everything from the service to the food was sublime. I ordered a carne asada burrito and it was just overflowing with flavors; you can tell they use quality meats. The atmosphere was cozy and vibrant, which made dining in a delight. If you're in the area, do stop by—believe me, you won't regret it! " (*Curated Review*)

" The variety at Sweet Mex is impressive. I loved how they took a classic treat like ice cream and blended it into so many Mexican-inspired flavors. Each scoop was rich and tasted fresh. I also tried their tacos and wasn't disappointed. This place will have a special place in my heart for their creativity and quality. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (158)

" I’ve always been skeptical about Mexican desserts but Sweet Mex has changed my view! Their churros are soft and come with so many dipping sauces. I treated myself to some tacos too, and they were flavorful and well-prepared. The vibe in the restaurant brings me back every time. I do wish there was more seating, though. Overall, fantastic place! " (*Curated Review*)

" Sweet Mex has captured my heart! Their flavorful tacos paired with refreshing drinks make for an amazing meal. I especially recommend their lengua tacos—they're wonderfully seasoned and melt in your mouth. The only downside was the lack of seating, as it can get crowded, but that illustrates how popular the place is. I’m looking forward to my next visit! " (*Curated Review*)

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