Picante Taqueria

Mexican Restaurant $ 4.5 (296)


Picante Taqueria is widely praised for its authentic Mexican cuisine, particularly its tacos and tortas, which many customers describe as fresh and flavorful. While the restaurant provides a welcoming atmosphere, service can be inconsistent at times, impacting the overall dining experience.

Overall:

4.4

(248 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.5

Atmosphere:

4.2

Service:

3.8


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (781) 219-4267

Address: 352 Boston Ave, Medford, MA 02155, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Thursday: 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Friday: 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Saturday: 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Sunday: 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available

Offerings

  • Breakfast
  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Dessert
  • Vegetarian Options Available

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Menu for Children
  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Parking
  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance
  • Wheelchair Accessible Restroom
  • 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!**

" I had an amazing experience at Picante Taqueria! Right from stepping in the door, I was greeted with a warm smile. I ordered the enchiladas and they were delicious! I really appreciated the fresh ingredients and the authentic flavor that reminded me of home. The atmosphere felt very vibrant but relaxed, perfect for a casual meal with friends or family. Definitely recommend this place! " (*Curated Review*)

" What an amazing place! The paletas are a must-try and the tacos were made with fresh ingredients. The service was quick, and the staff was super friendly. I recommend it for anyone looking for a thorough Mexican culinary experience. I can't wait to come back! " (*Curated Review*)

" I wasn’t too impressed by my experience at Picante. Food was average and service was average. I expected something more given all the great reviews. The atmosphere was the only highlight of my visit. I might consider a return but not soon. " (*Curated Review*)

" I visited Picante after hearing so much hype but left feeling disappointed. The tacos lacked flavor, and I had to wait a long time for my food. The atmosphere was nice, but the food didn't live up to expectations. I might try again someday, but I wasn't impressed this time. " (*Curated Review*)

" I visited Picante after hearing rave reviews from friends. While the decor is cute and the vibe is nice, I was a bit let down by the food. The chicken tacos were just okay, and I didn't think they tasted particularly fresh. The service was mediocre; we had to wait a while for our order. I’ll think about trying again, but it wasn't a game changer for me. For the price, I expected more. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (238)

" Sadly, I didn't have the best experience at Picante. I waited quite a long time for my food. When it finally arrived, my burrito was cold and not very tasty. This was disappointing, especially since I've heard such great things about their food. I might consider trying them again, hoping that it was just an off day for them. " (*Curated Review*)

" While I had heard a lot of positive feedback, my experience at Picante was underwhelming. My burrito was a bit bland and didn’t feel freshly made. The service was friendly, but I expected more authenticity for a Mexican restaurant. I might explore other options moving forward. " (*Curated Review*)

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