El Taquito

Mexican Restaurant $ 4.6 (283)


El Taquito is highly praised for its authentic Mexican food and welcoming atmosphere. Many customers shared their love for the traditional dishes, such as menudo and chilaquiles, stating that they transport them back to their roots. The service is generally rated as friendly and attentive, adding to the overall positive dining experience.

Overall:

4.6

(238 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.7

Atmosphere:

4.1

Service:

4.5


Phone number: (626) 401-0441

Address: 10217 Valley Blvd, El Monte, CA 91731, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Thursday: 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Friday: 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Saturday: 7:30 AM – 7:30 PM
Sunday: 7:30 AM – 7:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available

Offerings

  • Brunch
  • Dessert

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Menu for Children
  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Parking options

  • Free Parking Lot
  • Free Street Parking

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Parking
  • Wheelchair Accessible Restroom
  • Wheelchair Accessible Seating

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

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" I can't express enough how much I love El Taquito! The consistency in flavor is amazing. The staff remembers regulars and welcomes everyone with a smile. I had the best birria tacos there, and the homemade salsa is out of this world. Highly recommend stopping in for some authentic Mexican food! " (*Curated Review*)

" I visited El Taquito this week and was impressed by their menudo, which is served hot and freshly made every weekend. The owner offered some recommendations that were spot on. I also loved the fresh ingredients they use; you can really taste the difference! I found the dining area to be a bit cramped during peak hours, but it adds to the cozy atmosphere. " (*Curated Review*)

" Just finished a late lunch at El Taquito and it was an experience to remember! The tacos were loaded, bursting with flavor. Enjoying them with their house-made salsa really hit the spot. The atmosphere is charming, though a bit small. I got to talk to some regulars who praised the menudo, so I’ll definitely be back to try that! " (*Curated Review*)

" I was pleasantly surprised by El Taquito! The service was outstanding, with staff being incredibly attentive. I sampled the tacos de pescado and was impressed by how fresh and flavorful they tasted! The atmosphere is casual, making it a great spot for a quick bite or family dinner. I will definitely return soon to try more! " (*Curated Review*)

" I usually love to try new dishes, but my last visit to El Taquito had me going back to my beloved wet burrito. It's rich and filling. I appreciated how they offer generous portions. The service was friendly, and the atmosphere was vibrant with great energy. I’m always satisfied whenever I eat here! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (228)

" El Taquito is my go-to for Mexican food! Their sopes remind me of home. The masa is perfectly cooked, and they offer a variety of fillings. I also appreciate how they treat each customer like part of the family. If you're looking for authentic cuisine with great service, this is the place to be. It can get crowded on weekends, so plan accordingly! " (*Curated Review*)

" Had a family meal at El Taquito recently, and the overall experience was lovely. The food is tasty, and the environment felt welcoming. I particularly enjoyed the carne asada and the grilled veggies. The portions are pretty decent, making it a good value for money. The staff were friendly, which added to the pleasant dining experience. " (*Curated Review*)

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