LA TAKIZA

Mexican Restaurant $ 4.2 (612)


La Takiza offers a vibrant dining experience with mainly authentic Mexican cuisine that includes handmade tortillas and a variety of traditional tacos. While customers appreciate the freshness and flavor of the tacos, there are instances where the service and seasoning could be improved. Overall, it remains a favored spot for taco lovers seeking a taste of true Mexican street food.

Overall:

4.4

(501 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.3

Atmosphere:

4.0

Service:

4.0


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (760) 414-1494

Address: 1234 N Santa Fe Ave #119, Vista, CA 92083, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 9:30 AM – 10:00 PM
Tuesday: 9:30 AM – 10:00 PM
Wednesday: 9:30 AM – 10:00 PM
Thursday: 9:30 AM – 10:00 PM
Friday: 9:30 AM – 10:00 PM
Saturday: 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Sunday: 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available

Offerings

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Dessert

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • 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!**

" Wow! What an incredible experience! La Takiza is easily the best taco place in Vista. From the moment you walk in, you can smell the deliciousness of the tacos being made right in front of your eyes. The homemade tortillas are soft, and the meats are perfectly cooked. I tried their buche and adobada tacos and was blown away. The sauces they provide are perfect and I loved the spicy kick they had. The service was top-notch too, very attentive and welcoming. This will undoubtedly become my go-to spot! " (*Curated Review*)

" La Takiza is often busy, and now I know why. The tacos here are delightful! I had high hopes based on my friend's recommendation, and I wasn't disappointed. The freshness of the ingredients was apparent, and each taco I tried was bursting with flavor! The staff seemed to work well under pressure though, as the service was reasonably quick. I’ll definitely be back for more of these amazing tacos. " (*Curated Review*)

" I’ve encountered a lot of mixed reviews about La Takiza, so I went with hesitance. To my surprise, the tacos were delicious! I opted for their fish tacos and was pleasantly surprised by the flavor and freshness. The process of watching them prepare the tortillas right in front of me made it even more enjoyable. My only critique would be that the service could be a bit more organized. I had to wait a few minutes longer than expected for my drinks. Nevertheless, it’s a place I would happily recommend! " (*Curated Review*)

" I've been to La Takiza several times now and each time is a pleasure. Their commitment to authenticity shines through in the quality of their tacos. I truly enjoyed the birria tacos – they were rich in flavor and served with fresh tortillas. My experience with the staff has always been positive; they’re friendly and accommodating. I highly recommend this spot to anyone looking for delicious Mexican cuisine. " (*Curated Review*)

" I went to La Takiza after hearing great things and overall, my experience was pretty solid. The meats were fresh and the handmade tortillas were soft. However, I wish there were more options because the selection felt limited compared to what I usually enjoy in authentic Mexican eateries. Service was satisfactory but felt a bit rushed. It's a decent place, but I feel like it could use a little more variety and finesse to elevate it further. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (491)

" If you're in the mood for authentic tacos, La Takiza should be your choice! The tacos I had were bursting with flavor, especially the adobada. Their fresh salsas complemented each taco perfectly, enhancing the experience. I also really appreciated the quick service, despite the busy lunch rush. The only reason I didn't give it a full five was that I wished the seating area was a bit cleaner. Overall, a place worth visiting time and time again! " (*Curated Review*)

" La Takiza was definitely a unique experience. The tacos I tried had a lovely taste, but I am picky about authenticity. They do serve fresh tacos, but some of the curries felt a bit off. Their service was rather unhurried, which was nice, but I prefer that food is served hot or faster. It is definitely a spot to stop by if you find yourself nearby, but if you’re seeking super-flavored tacos, it might not top your list. " (*Curated Review*)

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