Taco John's

Fast Food Restaurant $ 4.1Google (595)


Taco John's offers a fast-casual dining experience with a focus on Mexican-style food. While the ambiance is pleasant and the service is generally friendly, the authenticity of the food is debated among customers, with some feeling it doesn't quite represent traditional Mexican cuisine. The prices have been noted as high for the portion sizes, which may affect returning visits.

Overall:

4.2

(488 reviews)

Authenticity:

3.8

Atmosphere:

4.0

Service:

3.7


Closed · opens 7:00 AM

Hours from Google · may not reflect holidays or recent changes

Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (507) 386-8226

Address: 1040 Madison Ave, Mankato, MN 56001, USAOpen in Google Maps

Opening hours

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

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available

Offerings

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

Amenities

  • 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've always loved Taco John's because it's the best late-night spot around here. Their tacos are good, but I will say that the service can vary. One time I had an issue with my order not being correct. They offered to replace it, which was nice, but I wished they would have gotten it right the first time. Overall, it's a nice place to grab a bite but just be careful to check your order before leaving. " (*Curated Review*)

" Just tried Taco John's for the first time, and I was pleasantly surprised! I got the super burrito and a side of Potato Oles. The food was fresh and flavorful, the service was friendly and quick. It was definitely more expensive than I expected from a fast food place, but the quality made it worth it. I would recommend this place! " (*Curated Review*)

" First time here, and I can't say I was blazingly impressed. The food was decent; however, I felt it lacked authenticity. It was more fast food than what I expected from a taco joint. The staff was nice enough but seemed rushed and stressed. I’d give it another chance if I’m in the area, but it wasn’t groundbreaking by any means. " (*Curated Review*)

" As a long-time fan of Taco John's, I was a bit disappointed during my last visit. The drive-thru was incredibly slow, and the food I received was not the usual quality; it felt lukewarm and bland. I've had better experiences at other locations, and it seems that this one is hit-or-miss. I hope they can step it up because I really love this chain! " (*Curated Review*)

" I decided to celebrate a friend's birthday at Taco John's and was pleasantly surprised by how well everything went. We ordered a variety of items, and each one was fresh and flavorful. Our server was attentive but not invasive, ensuring we had everything we needed. The only downside was that the prices were a bit high, but I think the experience made it worth it. I would recommend this location. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (478)

" This Taco John's stands out because of its consistency. Every time I've visited, the service has been fast, and the food tastes fresh. The Potato Oles are a must-have, and I've enjoyed trying their new menu items. I think it's worth the prices they're asking because you always leave satisfied! " (*Curated Review*)

" I usually come to Taco John's for their Potato Oles, which are a total crowd-pleaser! My most recent visit was decent; the staff kept everything moving quickly, and I didn’t have to wait much. However, I have had some visits where service is less than stellar. The food keeps me coming back even when the experience varies. " (*Curated Review*)

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