Taqueria Santa Fe ¡LA CASA DE LA BARBACOA!

Mexican Restaurant 4.2 (72)


Taqueria Santa Fe is highly regarded for its authentic Mexican cuisine, particularly its barbacoa and tacos. Customers appreciate the fresh ingredients and traditional flavors, often noting it as a hidden gem for authentic dining that rivals options far from home. However, some negative experiences regarding service and cleanliness have also been mentioned.

Overall:

4.4

(69 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.5

Atmosphere:

3.9

Service:

3.9


Phone number: (859) 285-3764

Address: 2350 Woodhill Dr Suite #168, Lexington, KY 40509, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Thursday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Friday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Saturday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Sunday: 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner

Good for

  • Good for Children

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Parking options

  • Free Parking Lot
  • Free Street Parking

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Parking
  • Wheelchair Accessible Seating

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

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" What a gem! The authentic flavors and high-quality ingredients really shone through in each dish. The tacos were piled high with freshly chopped cilantro and onions, a true traditional touch! The restaurant itself could've used a bit of a clean-up but nothing that deterred my taste buds from indulging. I can't wait to come back! " (*Curated Review*)

" Oh wow! The taco de cecina was delicious! I could really taste the magic in that dish. The service was quick and attentive, and the restaurant felt like a warm family environment. I can't tell you enough how great their food is. This is easily becoming my go-to. " (*Curated Review*)

" The food was decent; however, my experience was marred by poor service. The waiter seemed overwhelmed and it took a long time to get our food. The tacos were flavorful but not particularly memorable. I would give it another try, but with lower expectations. " (*Curated Review*)

" The barbacoa tacos were a dream! You could really taste the tradition in every bite. They weren't stingy with the servings either; I felt like I got great value for my money. However, I didn't enjoy how chaotic the service felt. If they could streamline things a bit, this place would be unbeatable! " (*Curated Review*)

" Honestly, I was a bit let down by my recent experience. The tacos were good, but not what I would call authentic Mexican. The service was slow, and the staff seemed overwhelmed during peak hours. I expected more given the rave reviews, but I might give it another shot in hopes of a better experience. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (59)

" If you're looking for spicy, authentic tacos, Taqueria Santa Fe is the place for you! I usually can't handle heat, but the flavors were so good, I just kept going back for more. The variety offered is impressive. A hidden gem that's worth visiting! " (*Curated Review*)

" My partner and I visited Taqueria Santa Fe for a casual lunch, and we were both very impressed! The pozole had a rich, hearty broth and the pork was tender and flavorful. The only downside was that the place could use a little sprucing up in terms of decor. But if you’re looking for authentic Mexican food, this place is well worth it. " (*Curated Review*)

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