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)

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" I stumbled upon La Takiza while looking for lunch, and it did not disappoint! The tacos were hearty and bursting with flavor. I particularly enjoyed the carnitas which were exceptionally tender. The service was quick and friendly, making the experience even better. I'm definitely planning to visit again soon to try more items from their menu. " (*Curated Review*)

" During my visit to La Takiza, I was ecstatic about the prospect of authentic tacos. However, while the service was decent, I was left wanting when it came to the food. The flavors were underwhelming and not what I was expecting based on previous reviews. I did enjoy the homemade tortillas, but the meats inside lacked seasoning and personality. I feel there are better options in the area for tacos. " (*Curated Review*)

" After trying tacos at various places, I finally went to La Takiza and I must say, it is worth the hype! The variety of meats to choose from is impressive. I went with their carnitas and carne asada, which were tender and well-cooked. The fresh salsa bar really took the experience to the next level. The only drawback was the slightly long wait time during lunch hour, but the taste compensated for that. Plus, the handmade tortillas are a major plus! Will definitely be returning! " (*Curated Review*)

" La Takiza is a vibrant little taco spot that serves up a mean taco. The atmosphere is a fun mix of casual and lively, making it a good spot for families. The tacos were pretty good, particularly the al pastor, which had a great balance of flavors. The handmade tortillas were a treat. It’s worth noting that they could improve their salsa options to elevate the dining experience even further. Overall, I had a great meal and look forward to coming back. " (*Curated Review*)

" What a lovely surprise! La Takiza is now my go-to taco place. I visited recently and was fortunate to get freshly made tortillas, which is a huge plus in my book. The offerings were abundant; I tried multiple types of meat, and all were cooked to perfection. The service was quick, and the staff were incredibly friendly. I will be back for sure to explore more of their menu! " (*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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