Taqueria Morelos

Mexican Restaurant $ 4.2 (158)


Taqueria Morelos is celebrated for its authentic Mexican dishes, featuring a variety of flavorful tacos and burritos at reasonable prices. Customers often praise the quality of the food and the welcoming service, though some have pointed out occasional inconsistencies in authenticity and taste. The atmosphere is described as cozy and inviting, making it a popular spot for both locals and visitors.

Overall:

4.5

(138 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.3

Atmosphere:

4.2

Service:

4.2


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (760) 294-2308

Address: 167 W Washington Ave, Escondido, CA 92025, USA

Opening hours

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

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Reservable

Offerings

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Cocktails
  • Dessert
  • Coffee

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)

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" I visited Taqueria Morelos expecting a casual dining experience, and I was quite pleased. The enchiladas were flavorful, but the carne was a bit on the fatty side. Still, the restaurant atmosphere is very welcoming, and the margaritas are a must-try! The portion was more than enough for me, and I felt like I got my money’s worth! " (*Curated Review*)

" I’ve had food from many taco shops, but Taqueria Morelos truly stands out. The portion sizes are generous, and you can taste the love and effort in their cooking. I could eat their carne asada tacos every day of the week! The only downside was that I waited a bit longer than expected for my order. Overall, worth the wait! " (*Curated Review*)

" I’ve always been skeptical of taco shops, but Taqueria Morelos pleasantly surprised me. The flavors in their carne asada are outstanding, although some cuts of meat were a little fatty. Service was attentive and prices are fair. I’d come back to try their other options for sure! " (*Curated Review*)

" If you’re looking for authentic Mexican food, look no further! Taqueria Morelos has the best tacos de tripas in town. The atmosphere feels like home, and the staff treat you like family. Their homemade salsa is to die for! It’s my favorite place to unwind after a long week. " (*Curated Review*)

" I love visiting Taqueria Morelos on weekends! Their breakfast burritos are out of this world! The flavors are vibrant, and I definitely appreciate their use of fresh ingredients. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (128)

" The carne asada tacos at Taqueria Morelos are absolutely legendary! Perfectly seasoned and juicy, they are a delight to eat. The prices are incredibly reasonable for the quality of food you receive. I had a pleasant meal, and the staff was friendly every time I came in. Highly recommended for anyone craving authentic Mexican food. " (*Curated Review*)

" The flautas were dry and unappealing, but the staff was so friendly that I didn’t want to complain. The atmosphere is unpretentious and clean, but I left feeling underwhelmed. I might give it another chance, but I’ll stick to the tacos next time. " (*Curated Review*)

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