Tacos Javier

Restaurant 4.6 (176)


Tacos Javier is widely regarded for its authentic birria tacos that have a storied reputation in Tijuana. Customers appreciate the balance of flavors and quality, often praising the service and ambiance, though some mention the higher price point compared to other local options. This combination of authenticity and flavor keeps many returning to enjoy a true taste of traditional Mexican cuisine.

Overall:

4.5

(152 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.6

Atmosphere:

4.2

Service:

4.1


Phone number: 664 630 2639

Address: Av. Transpeninsular 5, Infonavitlomas del Porvenir, 22535 Tijuana, B.C., Mexico

Opening hours

Monday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Thursday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Friday: 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Saturday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Sunday: 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available

Offerings

  • Lunch

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating

Good for

  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Cash Only

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

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" If you're looking for authentic tacos in Tijuana, look no further! Tacos Javier has set the bar high. I’ve tried various options, but the birria consistently impresses me. The portions are generous and priced fairly, considering the quality. Always a great experience, just hope they expand their menu eventually. " (*Curated Review*)

" I'm a little torn about Tacos Javier. The flavors were great, but I found the price for a taco a bit steep compared to my usual haunts. The atmosphere was good and service was decent, but I think I’m still on the fence about whether I’d go back again given the price. " (*Curated Review*)

" Tacos Javier has some stiff competition, but their birria is still among the best in Tijuana. The staff were polite, and I didn’t have to wait long for my food. I tried a few sauces which added some great additional flavors. I love that they focus on traditional styles. Already thinking about my next visit! " (*Curated Review*)

" When I walked into Tacos Javier, I felt the warmth of a family-run restaurant. The staff treated me like a regular even though it was my first visit, and I was thrilled with my birria tacos. Flavorful and slightly crispy, they didn’t feel greasy at all. I’d love to come back and bring my friends! " (*Curated Review*)

" Finding Tacos Javier felt like discovering a pearl in the ocean! Each bite was pure ecstasy and reminded me of my grandmother’s cooking. I appreciate that they stay true to their roots, with flavors that pack a punch. Service was excellent too - it felt like home. I'll surely return numerous times in the future. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (142)

" The past visits to Tacos Javier always left me satisfied! Their birria tacos are unmatched, loaded with flavor and authentic goodness. The ambiance is casual, making it ideal for families. I appreciate that they prioritize cleanliness too. I highly recommend giving them a visit if you're in the area. " (*Curated Review*)

" If you are in Tijuana, you must visit Tacos Javier! The reviews do not lie. The birria tacos are big, meaty, and packed with flavor, making for a delightful meal. Service was prompt, which was a pleasant surprise on a busy weekend. This is a place that values its customers and the food speaks volumes! " (*Curated Review*)

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