Tacos El Paisa

Mexican Restaurant $ 4.2 (1767)


Tacos El Paisa is a vibrant taco shop known for its authentic Mexican cuisine that has garnered positive reviews for its high-quality ingredients and delicious flavors. Guests appreciate the generous portion sizes and the rich taste of traditional dishes, highlighting its commitment to authenticity.

Overall:

4.4

(1425 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.3

Atmosphere:

4.2

Service:

3.9


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (619) 262-5128

Address: 840 S 47th St, San Diego, CA 92113, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 8:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Thursday: 8:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Friday: 8:00 AM – 12:00 AM
Saturday: 8:00 AM – 12:00 AM
Sunday: 8:00 AM – 11:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available

Offerings

  • Breakfast
  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • 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!**

" I visited Tacos El Paisa for lunch last week and was really pleased with my choice! The carne asada fries were huge, probably enough for two people to share, and full of flavor. I enjoyed sitting outside on their patio, which had a nice vibe. Service was quick, but I felt that the staff could have been a bit more friendly. Overall, I’d definitely come back for those fries and to try other items on the menu! " (*Curated Review*)

" The carne asada tacos are addictive! I've been here three times this month alone, and each time has been a treat. The staff is friendly, and I’ve never had to wait long for my food. I especially appreciate the spacious outdoor seating—perfect for enjoying a meal in nice weather. Each taco is generously filled, making it worth every penny. Definitely, my favorite taco spot so far! " (*Curated Review*)

" This is one of the hidden gems of the city! Tacos El Paisa offers amazing authentic tacos with generous portions. I ordered the lengua tacos and they were cooked perfectly, full of flavor and juicy. The staff is friendly, making the dining experience even better. I can't wait to return for Taco Tuesday to enjoy their special prices! " (*Curated Review*)

" The best spot to satisfy my taco cravings! I stopped here while exploring San Diego, and I was amazed at how authentic and fresh the food was. I ordered tacos al pastor and they were juicy and bursting with flavor. Plus, the handmade tortillas really made a difference! The atmosphere was lively with colorful decor, which added to the experience. I definitely plan to revisit next time I'm in the area! " (*Curated Review*)

" This is an excellent taco shop! Stopped by with friends to celebrate a birthday, and the food was fantastic. We shared a variety of dishes, including tacos, burritos, and a massive plate of nachos. Everything was fresh and full of flavor. The ambiance is cheerful, which contributed to a great atmosphere for our gathering. The only downside was the slow service at peak hours; otherwise, it was a memorable dining experience! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (1415)

" I love coming here on Taco Tuesdays! The deals are fantastic, and they make the tortillas fresh right in front of you! The ambiance is lively and fun—perfect for a casual hangout with friends. I usually order al pastor and carne asada tacos, and they never disappoint. If you're looking for a place with good vibes and hearty tacos, Tacos El Paisa is a must-visit! " (*Curated Review*)

" Just had a disappointing experience at Tacos El Paisa. I ordered the carne asada fries, which I love, but today it was lacking the usual deliciousness. The fries were overcooked and the meat was dry. On top of that, the service was rather slow, which made the wait feel longer than necessary. I might give it another chance since I've had good experiences before, but I was really let down this visit. " (*Curated Review*)

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