El Taco Loco

Mexican Restaurant 3.5Google (100)


El Taco Loco showcases a vibrant atmosphere and offers a good selection of authentic Mexican and Salvadorian dishes. Many patrons have praised the flavorful tacos and burritos, highlighting their authenticity. However, there have been mixed experiences regarding service, with some customers noting friendly staff while others reported issues with service speed and rudeness. Overall, it remains a popular spot for those seeking flavorful Mexican cuisine.

Overall:

3.9

(92 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.4

Atmosphere:

4.1

Service:

3.3


Open until 5:30 PM

Hours from Google · may not reflect holidays or recent changes

Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (818) 752-3845

Address: 5424 Laurel Canyon Blvd UNIT I, Valley Village, CA 91607, USAOpen in Google Maps

Opening hours

Monday: 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM
Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM
Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM
Thursday: 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM
Friday: 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM
Saturday: 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM
Sunday: Closed

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available

Offerings

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Dessert
  • Coffee
  • Vegetarian Options Available

Good for

  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Parking
  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance
  • 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!**

" El Taco Loco has been my taco haven for years! The combination of authentic flavors and friendly service never fails me. They offer a variety of amazing options that keep me coming back. Their horchata is a must-try! The only downside I've experienced is that it can get a bit crowded during peak hours, but that's just a testament to how good it is! I'd recommend it to anyone craving genuine Mexican food. " (*Curated Review*)

" I was ecstatic after trying the breakfast tacos at El Taco Loco! They were big, loaded with goodness, and bursting with flavor. Plus, the staff was super friendly, accommodating to my requests. The environment has a welcoming feel and reminds me of the places I visited in Mexico. I can't recommend this place enough to anyone who appreciates true street-style tacos! " (*Curated Review*)

" I visited El Taco Loco full of hunger and left quite satisfied. The tacos were an explosion of flavors, and I can really appreciate their use of fresh ingredients. The atmosphere has a nice vibe, and it was clear that the staff worked as a team to keep things running smoothly. My only complaint was the seating was a bit tight, but the food more than made up for it for me! " (*Curated Review*)

" El Taco Loco is hands down my favorite place in the Valley for tacos! I have been a loyal customer for years. The staff is always welcoming and genuine, and the food is consistently great. I particularly love their shrimp tacos which come with a house-made sauce that elevates the dish. Prices are fair for the hefty portions you get. It's a gem for anyone who appreciates authentic Mexican cuisine. Word of advice: always go hungry because you'll definitely leave satisfied! " (*Curated Review*)

" I have to say, my experience was a mixed bag at El Taco Loco. I was really looking forward to the chilaquiles after hearing good things, but they fell flat for me. The chips felt stale, and the flavor was lacking. On the plus side, my friend loved the fish tacos and said they were fantastic. The wait for food was a bit long, and the atmosphere could feel cramped during rush hour. I might give it another shot just for the fish tacos, but I'd keep my expectations in check. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (82)

" The food was decent but didn't quite hit the mark for me. I tried their burrito, which was more rice than meat, and I expected more for the $10 price tag. Service could be improved, too. It took a while for my order to come through, and the staff wasn't as friendly as I hoped. Not sure if I’ll be returning anytime soon, but I can see how some might enjoy it. " (*Curated Review*)

" Everybody keeps suggesting El Taco Loco, and now I see why! The combination of flavors they offer is incredible. I tried the shrimp tacos, and they were bursting with flavor! I particularly loved the homemade sauce they served on the side. The only setback was a short wait, but this place is definitely worth it for any taco lover. Looking forward to my next visit! " (*Curated Review*)

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