Tacuba Cantina Mexicana

Mexican Restaurant $$ 4.3 (1886)


Tacuba Cantina Mexicana is a vibrant restaurant known for its mostly authentic Mexican cuisine and lively atmosphere. The food is generally regarded as delicious, with standout items like tacos and margaritas receiving frequent praise. However, while many guests enjoy the overall experience, there are some concerns about service consistency, particularly during busy times.

Overall:

4.4

(1520 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.3

Atmosphere:

4.5

Service:

4.0


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (718) 786-2727

Address: 35-01 36th St, Astoria, NY 11106, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 12:00 – 10:00 PM
Tuesday: 12:00 – 10:00 PM
Wednesday: 12:00 – 10:00 PM
Thursday: 12:00 – 10:00 PM
Friday: 12:00 – 11:00 PM
Saturday: 12:00 – 11:00 PM
Sunday: 12:00 – 10:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available
  • Reservable

Offerings

  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Wine
  • Cocktails
  • Dessert
  • Coffee
  • Vegetarian Options Available

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating
  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Accessibility

  • 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!**

" Came in for a quick lunch. The tacos pack a punch when it comes to flavors! Definitely a place I'll revisit for a casual meal. The atmosphere enhances the experience with fun music and lively patrons. " (*Curated Review*)

" Absolutely love this place! The minute I walked in, I felt the vibrant culture surrounding me. I ordered the seafood jalea, and it was phenomenal—everything was fresh and beautifully presented. The service was top-notch; our server was attentive without being intrusive. I’ll definitely recommend this to my family and will return soon! " (*Curated Review*)

" I was completely taken aback by how delicious the tacos were! Authentic Mexican flavor in every bite. The restaurant's decor adds to the festive ambiance. Service was quick and friendly, making it a great experience overall. Highly recommend! " (*Curated Review*)

" This hidden gem in Astoria is my new favorite place! The decor is colorful and lively, which instantly puts you in a good mood. My personal highlight was the shrimp cocktail—fresh and bursting with flavor. The drinks were to die for. I had a passion fruit margarita that was both refreshing and strong. The service was quick and friendly too. Definitely going back! " (*Curated Review*)

" I visited Tacuba for dinner with friends and had mixed feelings. The food was decent, especially the nachos which were piled high. However, the service left much to be desired. It took a long time for our drinks to arrive, which was quite frustrating. I may give it another shot, but only if I'm not in a hurry. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (1510)

" My favorite place for Mexican food in Astoria! The tacos here are true gems, bursting with flavor. The happy hour is fantastic, and I always take my friends here when they visit. You've got to try their margaritas—they're the best around! " (*Curated Review*)

" Overall, a mixed experience. The restaurant had a good vibe, but my burrito wasn’t great—it lacked flavor. The drinks were decent, though. Staff was friendly but overwhelmed that day, which could be why things didn't go smoothly. " (*Curated Review*)

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