Mr. Taco

Mexican Restaurant $$ 4.0 (1449)


Mr. Taco is celebrated for its authenticity and quality Mexican dishes, particularly noted for handmade tortillas and traditional ingredients. Many patrons appreciate the vibrant atmosphere, although service can occasionally be slow or inconsistent.

Overall:

4.2

(1171 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.5

Atmosphere:

3.9

Service:

3.7


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (951) 525-3242

Address: 5701 Van Buren Boulevard, Riverside, CA 92503, 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 – 11:00 PM
Friday: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Saturday: 10:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Sunday: 9:00 AM – 10:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available

Offerings

  • Breakfast
  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Cocktails
  • Dessert

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating
  • Restroom Available

Good for

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

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Parking options

  • Free Parking Lot
  • Free Street Parking

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!**

" After hearing so much about Mr. Taco, I finally paid a visit. The ambiance is vibrant and lively, perfect for a night out with friends. However, the food didn’t live up to the hype for me. I had the burrito and found it to be average compared to other spots. The service was friendly, but they seemed rushed during the busy period. Maybe I’ll give it another try during a quieter time, as I might have just caught them on an off night. " (*Curated Review*)

" I had a delightful time at Mr. Taco! The authenticity of the food shines through every dish. I ordered a wet burrito, and it was massive, filled with rich flavor. My friends were pleased with their tacos as well. The lively vibe added to our dining experience, though the music was a bit loud. Despite some service delays, it was a fun outing. This place is definitely on my radar for future meals! " (*Curated Review*)

" Amazing experience with my family at Mr. Taco! We loved the lively vibe and the live music. From the moment we walked in, the friendly atmosphere enveloped us. The kids enjoyed the tacos, especially the combination meals. We appreciated the attentive staff and how they made sure to accommodate our needs. I loved the authentic flavors in the dishes, and the horchata was a perfect companion for the meal. We will surely return for another family dinner! " (*Curated Review*)

" We stumbled upon Mr. Taco during a night out and were pleasantly surprised! The atmosphere was buzzing with excitement, and the food truly matched the vibe. I savored the spicy chicken burrito, which was surprisingly large and packed full of flavor. The service was fast and friendly. We ended our meal with some delicious churros that took me back to my last trip to Mexico. I can’t recommend this place enough! " (*Curated Review*)

" This place is the epitome of authentic Mexican cuisine! The fish tacos were crispy, fresh, and bursting with flavor. My partner had the carne asada burrito, which he couldn’t have enough of! Our server was friendly and attentive, although it took a little longer than expected to get our drinks. The ambiance was vibrant, perfect for a night out with friends. The only negative was the music was a bit loud at times, but it didn’t ruin our experience. We will definitely be back for more tacos! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (1161)

" A group of us went to Mr. Taco for a celebration, expecting good authentic food, and we were not disappointed! The tacos had the perfect crunch with fresh toppings, and the salsa bar offered a nice variety of flavors. Everyone at our table was satisfied with their meals. The ambiance was festive, and we enjoyed the live music. However, the waitstaff seemed busy and inattentive, which led to some lapses in service. Despite this, the atmosphere and food will bring us back. " (*Curated Review*)

" I can’t say enough about Mr. Taco! It is the kind of place where comfort meets authenticity. Their carne asada nachos were amazing! Every bite was filled with layers of flavor. The staff was attentive but not overwhelming, and the place buzzed with energy. It made for a perfect casual evening out. I appreciate restaurants that take pride in their food, and this one does not disappoint. Highly recommended! " (*Curated Review*)

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