Tacos La Joya

Mexican Restaurant 4.6 (63)


Tacos La Joya is highly regarded for offering some of the most authentic tacos in Asheville, reflecting true Mexican street food flavors. Customers praise the quality of the ingredients, the variety of meats available, and the friendly service from the owners, contributing to a welcoming atmosphere.

Overall:

4.3

(62 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.4

Atmosphere:

3.9

Service:

4.1


Phone number: (828) 458-8557

Address: 200 New Leicester Hwy, Asheville, NC 28806, USA

Opening hours

Monday: Closed
Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday: Closed
Thursday: Closed
Friday: 5:00 – 11:00 PM
Saturday: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Sunday: 11:00 AM – 7:30 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating

Good for

  • Good for Children

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Parking

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 tacos at Tacos La Joya are nothing short of incredible! I loved the variety they offered. I went for the steak and the carnitas, and each was better than the last. The freshness of the ingredients really sets this place apart from others. The owner gave us a warm welcome and chatted with us while we waited. I thoroughly enjoyed the entire experience and can’t wait to return for more! " (*Curated Review*)

" I finally made it to Tacos La Joya, and I’m so glad I did! It felt like dining in Mexico with the vibrant and authentic flavors they offer. I enjoyed every taco I tried and appreciated the casual setting. Only downside was the wait time, but that’s just because it’s so popular! " (*Curated Review*)

" Delicious tacos, but honestly a little on the small side. I understand it's a food truck and prices are usually lower, but still, I expected a bit more for the $3 price tag. The flavors were authentic and the service super friendly, but I would definitely need to order more than just one or two next time. " (*Curated Review*)

" I was looking for a quick bite and this taco truck caught my eye. I was not let down! The variety available was impressive and everything I ordered was thoroughly enjoyable. Great flavors and quick service. The only issue was that it was cash only, but it was no big deal since there’s an ATM nearby. " (*Curated Review*)

" So happy I discovered Tacos La Joya! The owners cultivate such a warm, inviting atmosphere with their welcoming smiles. The authentic flavors are what really make it! Just try the asada and verde sauce—you won’t regret it! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (52)

" This place is amazing! I love the authenticity of their tacos; they have that perfect street taco taste. The only criticism I have is that the portions could be larger for the price. But the quality of the food and the friendliness of the staff more than make up for it. Can't wait to visit again! " (*Curated Review*)

" Very impressed with Tacos La Joya! It’s easy to see why they have such great ratings. Delicious authentic tacos made with care. There’s a slight wait, but it’s worth it for the quality. Definitely recommend trying the tongue tacos! " (*Curated Review*)

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