Esmeralda's 2.0 The Best Mexican Restaurant In Eureka

Mexican Restaurant $$ 4.6 (1884)


Esmeralda's 2.0 provides a vibrant atmosphere and predominantly authentic Mexican cuisine that resonates with patrons. Customers frequently highlight the delicious tacos and friendly service, although some reviews indicate a desire for improved dining options and clearer ordering processes.

Overall:

4.5

(1519 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.3

Atmosphere:

3.8

Service:

4.1


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (707) 442-0887

Address: 328 Grotto St, Eureka, CA 95501, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 10:30 AM – 8:30 PM
Tuesday: 10:30 AM – 8:30 PM
Wednesday: 10:30 AM – 8:30 PM
Thursday: 10:30 AM – 8:30 PM
Friday: 10:30 AM – 9:00 PM
Saturday: 12:00 – 9:00 PM
Sunday: 12:00 – 8:30 PM

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Service options

  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available
  • Curbside Pickup Available
  • Reservable

Offerings

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Dessert
  • Vegetarian Options Available

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • 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!**

" Esmeralda's has really great tacos! I’ve tried many Mexican restaurants, but this one stands out for the authentic taste. Each taco is loaded with flavor, and I appreciate their willingness to customize orders. A great deal for the price, especially with how fresh everything tastes. Definitely a place I’ll return to consistently. " (*Curated Review*)

" Esmeralda's is my go-to for taco nights! The $1 taco special is unmatched—what a deal! Each taco is packed with generous amounts of filling, and you can't beat the flavor. The staff is always friendly, even during busy hours. I’ll definitely keep coming back for more. Don’t forget to try their horchata—it’s delicious! " (*Curated Review*)

" Esmeralda's is a solid choice for takeout! The quality of the ingredients stands out, and their tacos are very flavorful. Though they don’t have indoor dining, their service is quick, and the prices are reasonable. If you’re in the mood for fast, authentic-Mexican food, this spot is fantastic! " (*Curated Review*)

" Esmeralda's has quickly become my family’s favorite dining option! Their catering for our last family gathering was a hit. The tacos were outstanding, and the portions were generous. It was hassle-free, and they even helped us with serving the food. They really know how to please a crowd! Can’t recommend enough for any event! " (*Curated Review*)

" I had an excellent catering experience with Esmeralda's for my event! They provided a fantastic selection of tacos that everyone loved. Very reliable service and accommodating staff made it all seamless. Highly recommend for anyone looking for flavorful, authentic food for gatherings. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (1509)

" Highly recommend checking out Esmeralda's! The flavors are truly authentic and are on par with the best I've tried in Mexico. Their tacos were juicy, and even the side dishes complemented perfectly, showcasing their attention to detail. A bit disappointed in the take-out-only aspect, but the quality makes it worth it! " (*Curated Review*)

" I've been to Esmeralda's several times now and keep coming back for the tacos. I tried their carne asada and al pastor last visit, and they were both amazing! The staff is friendly, but service can slow down when they’re busy. The only complaint is the takeout-only setup; I’d love to enjoy my meal in-house one day! " (*Curated Review*)

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