Cuco's Mexican Restaurant

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Mexican Restaurant $ 4.3 (896)


Cuco's Mexican Restaurant has a lively atmosphere and offers a variety of dishes that many customers find authentic and flavorful. While the food quality is generally praised, there are occasional mentions of inconsistency in service. Overall, it is a popular choice for those seeking authentic Mexican cuisine.

Overall:

4.5

(728 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.3

Atmosphere:

4.3

Service:

4.2


Restaurant website: Website

Address: 4426 E Buckeye Rd, Madison, WI 53716, USA


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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available
  • Curbside Pickup Available

Offerings

  • Brunch
  • Dinner
  • Dessert
  • Coffee
  • Vegetarian Options Available

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating
  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Menu for Children
  • Good for Children

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!**

" To be honest, I didn't think Cuco's would meet my expectations given all the hype. But the food was surprisingly good! I enjoyed the quesadilla, which was stuffed with gooey cheese and savory veggies. I also tried their salsa, and it was fresh with a nice kick. The ambiance was lively and fun, perfect for a casual night out. The staff was friendly, though they seemed a bit overwhelmed. All in all, a pleasant experience, and I'll definitely return to try more from the menu. " (*Curated Review*)

" We decided to try Cuco's for our anniversary, and I am so glad we did! The atmosphere was perfect for a special evening, and the decorations added a lovely touch. Our waiter provided attentive and friendly service. The food was delicious; I went with the carne asada, which was juicy and well-seasoned. It was nice to see them offer handmade tortillas as well. I can’t wait to come back and try more menu items. " (*Curated Review*)

" While I was looking forward to my dinner at Cuco's, I left feeling a bit underwhelmed. I chose the carne asada, and while it wasn't bad, it felt like it could use more seasoning to truly bring out the flavors. Service was friendly, though our server seemed a little distracted. The atmosphere was pleasant, but I expected more. It’s a nice place, just needs fine-tuning in the kitchen. " (*Curated Review*)

" Great little spot for some Mexican food! I enjoyed the quesadilla I ordered, especially the spicy salsa. The tortillas are made fresh, which is delightful. The environment is casual and welcoming, making it perfect for dinner with friends. Service was prompt and friendly, and overall, every aspect was enjoyable. I would definitely return to Cuco's; they seem to be committed to providing good food and service. " (*Curated Review*)

" I frequently get takeout from Cuco's, and they've never let me down! The portions are ample enough to share, and everything looks and tastes fresh. My go-to is the shrimp tacos; they are delightful each time. Whenever I eat here, I often witness the staff displaying wonderful interactions with regular patrons, which speaks to their excellent service. Though I’ve never tried, I feel like I miss out on the fun ambiance the restaurant seems to have. One day! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (718)

" Cuco's has been consistent with their delicious food and service. On my most recent visit, I enjoyed the shrimp fajitas, and they were absolutely mouthwatering! The shrimp was well-seasoned and the sizzle when served added to the experience. It’s nice to see that they maintain quality even when busy. The environment feels lively, great for family meals. Can't wait to come back and explore more of the menu! " (*Curated Review*)

" I always enjoy dining at Cuco's! The vibrant colors and decor make it feel like a little slice of Mexico. I've tried several dishes, but my favorite is the enchiladas. They are packed with flavor and always come out hot. The staff are attentive but not intrusive. Whether I go during the week or on a busy weekend, the service has remained consistently good. It's my go-to place for satisfying cravings for authentic Mexican food. If you haven't tried their margaritas, you're missing out; they are delicious and strong! I'll be back soon! " (*Curated Review*)

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