Tienda y Taqueria El Korita

Grocery Store 4.2 (102)


Tienda y Taqueria El Korita is highly regarded for its authentic Mexican cuisine, as noted by many customers who appreciate the freshness and quality of the food. While the ambiance is described as cozy, the service can vary, though it usually meets expectations. Pricing has been a concern for some, but overall the restaurant is seen as a valuable spot for a true taste of Mexico.

Overall:

4.4

(93 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.4

Atmosphere:

4.1

Service:

4.0


Phone number: (205) 664-3771

Address: 125 Oliver St, Pelham, AL 35124, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Tuesday: 5:00 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: 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Sunday: 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM

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Payment options

  • Credit Cards

Parking options

  • Free Parking Lot
  • Free Street Parking

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Parking
  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

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" While the food at Tienda y Taqueria El Korita is generally tasty, my last experience was a bit disappointing. The service was slower than expected, and the tacos seemed smaller than they used to be. Although the flavors were still there, the authenticity felt somewhat lacking during that visit. I hope to give them another chance as I loved their food in the past. " (*Curated Review*)

" The best thing about El Korita is the authentic flavors. The enchiladas were just like the ones I had in Guadalajara. The staff here makes you feel welcome, and the atmosphere is cozy yet fun. It's a great place to come back to with friends. I would definitely recommend it, but keep an eye on the prices as some are higher than you might expect. " (*Curated Review*)

" I stopped by for a quick bite and just loved the burritos! They serve a variety of traditional Mexican dishes. However, the staff was not as attentive as I would have liked, which affected my overall experience. But given the authentic food and reasonable prices, I’d probably give it another shot. " (*Curated Review*)

" Authentic Mexican food at its finest! I always rave about the pozole they serve here; it takes me right back to family gatherings in Mexico. The only downside is the establishment can get quite busy during weekends, making the service slower. Nevertheless, it remains my top choice for Mexican food in town. Highly recommend for anyone who appreciates authenticity in their meals! " (*Curated Review*)

" Tienda y Taqueria El Korita is a charming little place. Their salsa verde is delightful, and the tacos I tried were spot on! I love that they offer real, authentic flavors. I plan to return soon because I still need to try their pescado tacos. It’s great to have this kind of quality in our neighborhood. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (83)

" I visited El Korita last weekend, and I have to say their overall experience was fantastic! From the moment I stepped inside, the warm ambiance set the mood. The highlighted dish was the birria, and oh my god, it was amazing! The depth of flavors was just right, reminding me of home. I'd highly recommend bringing friends because it’s a great place to share a casual meal. However, I wish they offered more variety in drinks to complement their authentic dishes. Otherwise, my overall experience was excellent. " (*Curated Review*)

" El Korita has become my favorite spot in the area. Their tamales are a must-try, and the atmosphere is just perfect for a casual meal. It's great to see authentic Mexican cuisine offered in a cozy environment. The prices are reasonable for the quality, and I appreciate how many fresh ingredients they use. Definitely looking forward to my next visit! " (*Curated Review*)

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