Tacos el Abuelo

Mexican Restaurant 4.5 (154)


Tacos el Abuelo is celebrated for its authentic Mexican cuisine, particularly its flavorful tacos and burritos. Patrons appreciate the quality and freshness of the ingredients, though service speed can vary. The food truck's casual setting by picnic tables adds a quaint charm, making it a neighborhood favorite.

Overall:

4.5

(135 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.5

Atmosphere:

4.1

Service:

4.2


Phone number: (408) 849-9203

Address: Masten Ave, San Martin, CA 95046, USA

Opening hours

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

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available

Offerings

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating

Good for

  • Good for Children

Payment options

  • Cash Only

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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" Tacos el Abuelo offers a fantastic menu with a charming vibe. The carne asada tacos stood out for me because they were flavorful and generously filled. The service could use some improvement; waiting times can stretch a bit during peak hours. That said, it’s still one of my top picks for Street tacos! " (*Curated Review*)

" Oh wow, Tacos el Abuelo is a taco haven! I am a taco aficionado, and these offerings live up to my standards. Their authentic taste combined with fresh ingredients is top-notch. The only downside was the outdoor seating could be better, especially on a sunny day. Still, I'll rate it highly for the quality of the tacos. Be sure to stop by if you want genuine tacos! " (*Curated Review*)

" If you’re searching for authentic Mexican street tacos, Tacos el Abuelo is the place to be. I enjoyed their cabeza tacos with onions and salsa, simply divine! While the service could be slightly faster, the freshness of the ingredients definitely shines through. Be mindful, as it’s a cash-only operation! " (*Curated Review*)

" Tacos el Abuelo has been my lunchtime savior! The burritos are massive and so delicious. I usually go for their special burrito, which is always fresh and satisfying. However, it's important to know they only accept cash. The service is friendly but can be faster, especially during busy times. Overall, a great value for a filling meal! " (*Curated Review*)

" Stumbled upon Tacos el Abuelo and I'm so glad I did! The tacos have an authentic flavor that transported me right back to my travels in Mexico. I loved the carne asada tacos, but they could be a little chunkier for my taste. The staff is friendly; however, expect a little delay during busy hours. Can’t wait to come back for more! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (125)

" Tacos el Abuelo basically has my heart! I've been coming here for years and it's a local gem. The al pastor is a must-try, bursting with flavor and authenticity. The relaxed vibe of the truck makes for a great experience. However, I would recommend they add more seating, as it can get crowded quickly. Overall, a fantastic place for quality tacos! " (*Curated Review*)

" Stepped outside my comfort zone and tried Tacos el Abuelo after a friend’s recommendation, and boy am I glad I did! The tacos are mouth-watering! Truly, if you're after authentic flavors without pretension, this is your spot. They have a friendly team even though it can be chaotic during busy hours. Don't forget — it's cash only! " (*Curated Review*)

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