El Paisano Taqueria, Carniceria y Market

Mexican Restaurant 4.2 (208)


El Paisano Taqueria, Carniceria y Market specializes in vibrant and authentic Mexican cuisine. Customers often praise the authenticity of the food, especially the tacos and birria, which are hallmarks of traditional Mexican dishes. While service experiences vary, the quality of the meals generally makes up for any shortcomings in that area.

Overall:

4.4

(176 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.5

Atmosphere:

4.0

Service:

3.8


Phone number: (650) 365-8240

Address: 2856 Middlefield Rd, Redwood City, CA 94063, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 7:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Tuesday: 7:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Wednesday: 7:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Thursday: 7:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Friday: 7:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Saturday: 7:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Sunday: 7:00 AM – 8:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available

Offerings

  • Breakfast
  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Coffee

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Good for Children

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Accessibility

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

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

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" This place came highly recommended, and it lived up to the hype! I had the carne asada super burrito, and it was packed with so many flavors! The portion size was impressive too; I couldn't finish it all. The staff was friendly and helpful, prompting me to try their homemade salsa, which added an extra kick to my meal. I'll be coming back for more meals without a doubt! " (*Curated Review*)

" Visiting over the weekend, I was recommended to try their tacos de pibil, and they were phenomenal! Each taco had a distinct flavor profile, and I appreciated that they were served with fresh toppings. The location is a little compact, and they can get quite busy, but it adds to the local charm. Definitely a must-visit for anyone looking to get a taste of authentic Mexican food. " (*Curated Review*)

" Tacos! Tacos! Tacos! I love El Paisano! Their birria tacos have a delicious broth that you can dip them in; it's divine! The place is small, and although it gets packed, the atmosphere is filled with the aroma of great food, which I find charming. It’s like an authentic little piece of Mexico right here. Just be prepared for a bit of a wait during peak hours - but seriously, it’s worth every second. " (*Curated Review*)

" Don’t get me started on how good this place is! Seriously, if you want some legit Mexican food, come here. I can’t remember the last time I had a taco that tasted so authentic. The meat was tender and juicy; you could tell it had been prepared with care. The atmosphere isn’t much to write home about, more like a bustling grocery store with tables. But when the food's this good, it makes up for it in spades. Plus, the prices are reasonable considering the flavor and portion sizes. If you enjoy tacos, you owe it to yourself to try El Paisano! " (*Curated Review*)

" I can confidently say El Paisano serves one of the best burritos I've ever had. Their homemade tortillas are soft and delicious, making every bite an absolute pleasure. However, I did notice that seating is quite limited, and the place tends to get crowded, which can lead to a slower service experience. Even with that minor issue, the fantastic food outweighs everything else. Can't wait to go back! " (*Curated Review*)

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