Mesa Grande Taqueria

Mexican Restaurant $ 4.3Google (567)


Mesa Grande Taqueria is often seen as struggling with authenticity and service quality. While some customers appreciate the freshness of the ingredients, many express disappointment with the preparation and presentation of the food in relation to traditional Mexican cuisine. Service inconsistencies have also been highlighted, contributing to a challenging dining experience for some patrons.

Overall:

2.9

(465 reviews)

Authenticity:

2.6

Atmosphere:

3.5

Service:

3.0


Closed · opens 11:00 AM

Hours from Google · may not reflect holidays or recent changes

Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (315) 252-6252

Address: 100 Genesee St, Auburn, NY 13021, USAOpen in Google Maps

Opening hours

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

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Wine
  • Dessert
  • Vegetarian Options Available

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 have mixed feelings about my visit to Mesa Grande. On one hand, the restaurant has a solid concept of being fast-casual with an emphasis on fresh ingredients. But on the other hand, my order was incorrect, and I found the service lacking in friendliness. The food, while fresh, did not compare well to authentic Mexican fare. I wish they would improve on their attention to detail, particularly with meal customization. Overall, it’s average at best. " (*Curated Review*)

" I visited Mesa Grande Taqueria last weekend, and unfortunately, I was left quite disappointed. The tacos I ordered were soggy, and the flavors were lacking. I expected a burst of real Mexican flavors, but instead, it felt more like fast-food preparation. The staff was busy, and although they tried to keep up with the orders, my meal took quite a while to arrive. The ambiance was decent, but given the food quality, I’m not sure I’d recommend it. " (*Curated Review*)

" Mesa Grande certainly has potential, but my recent visit was subpar. The staff didn’t seem focused, and it took too long for my meal to be prepared. When it did arrive, it was a letdown - the flavors were bland and didn’t remind me of authentic Mexican food. They could really benefit from a menu revamp and better overall service. " (*Curated Review*)

" Mesa Grande Taqueria has its highs and lows. I really enjoyed the atmosphere and the art on the walls as it gave a lively feel. The food, however, left more to be desired. My carne asada burrito had very little meat, and the flavor was underwhelming. It’s disappointing because this place had a lot of potential. I’m not sure I would recommend it as a must-visit, but perhaps for a casual meal in a pinch? " (*Curated Review*)

" I just celebrated my birthday at Mesa Grande Taqueria, and honestly, it couldn’t have been better! We ordered a variety of tacos and a big tray of nachos. Everything tasted fresh, and the flavors were spot on. What I loved most was the laid-back atmosphere; perfect for a casual celebration. The staff was super friendly, too! I truly appreciate how they support local farms. I’ll be coming back without a doubt! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (455)

" I had a terrible experience at Mesa Grande. The service was unprofessional, and my burrito was practically inedible. The chicken tasted off, and I ended up discarding most of it. I also noticed a lack of clean practices among staff. This was my first visit and most likely my last. I’ll be sharing my experience with others. " (*Curated Review*)

" I’ve heard a lot about Mesa Grande and was excited to try it out. Unfortunately, my excitement quickly turned to disappointment. The tacos were bland and lacking the kick I was looking for. I also encountered an unclean dining area which made me a bit uneasy. I hope my next visit can be better, but I doubt it. " (*Curated Review*)

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