El Rodeo Taco Shop & Grill

Mexican Restaurant $ 4.5 (320)


El Rodeo Taco Shop & Grill is widely regarded for its authentic Mexican flavors and generous portions. Customers consistently praise the quality of the food and the friendly service. Many diners appreciate the freshness of ingredients and the restaurant's commitment to providing value for money.

Overall:

4.6

(268 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.5

Atmosphere:

4.1

Service:

4.4


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (619) 229-1840

Address: 5149 Waring Rd, San Diego, CA 92120, USA

Opening hours

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

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Service options

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

Offerings

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Dessert

Good for

  • Menu for Children
  • Good for Children

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 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!**

" I visited El Rodeo last week, and I didn't quite know what to expect. Luckily, I was greeted with kindness by the staff. I ordered the carne asada fries and was thrilled with how flavorful everything was. The meat was tender and the fries were perfectly crispy. My only critique is that the restaurant can get a bit bustling and loud when crowded, but that adds to the lively atmosphere. I left happy and full, ready to return soon! " (*Curated Review*)

" Honestly, I can’t say enough good things about El Rodeo. From the moment I walked in, the inviting décor set the tone for what would be a wonderful dining experience. I ordered the fried fish tacos and a side of guacamole, both of which were fresh and bursting with flavor. The tacos had a perfect crunch, and the guacamole was creamy and delicious. The staff were warm and attentive, regularly checking in on me without being intrusive. This place is worth every penny, and I will definitely return to explore more of the menu, especially considering how highly rated their burritos are as well. " (*Curated Review*)

" Had a wonderful experience at El Rodeo last weekend! Its charm lies in its simplicity and authentic flavors. My family and I ordered a range of items—including tacos, burritos, and enchiladas—and everything was delicious and made to order. The staff is friendly and creates a welcoming environment. The ambiance is casual, perfect for a family dinner. I left with a full stomach and a smile! " (*Curated Review*)

" I had a fantastic lunch at El Rodeo a couple of weeks ago. I was in the mood for tacos and was not disappointed. The carne asada tacos were simply delicious, with just the right amount of seasoning. The environment was lively yet comfortable, perfect for a casual meal. However, the only downside is that they can get quite busy during peak hours, which can lead to extended wait times. Even so, I'll definitely be prioritizing this spot for my next taco craving! " (*Curated Review*)

" I've had quite a few burritos from El Rodeo, and every time I am impressed! They are huge and packed with flavor. The carne asada is consistently delicious, and the homemade salsas are to die for. The only downside is that I would like to see more variation in their daily specials, but it’s a minor complaint. The atmosphere is laid back, perfect for a quick meal or a casual gathering with friends. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (258)

" I recently visited El Rodeo after hearing great things, and I must admit, it was a mixed bag. The carne asada was well-seasoned, and the tortillas were fresh, but I was disappointed to find the portions smaller than I expected compared to other taco shops in the area. The service was friendly, yet my order took longer than anticipated. I appreciate the kindness of the staff, but I left feeling slightly unsatisfied. Perhaps I'll give them another chance in the future, but I hope they can improve on the speed of service and portion sizes. " (*Curated Review*)

" I had dinner at El Rodeo Taco Shop last weekend, and it was pretty good. The food was fresh, and the salsa was flavorful. I ordered a shrimp burrito, which was delicious, but a bit on the smaller side for my appetite. I wish they offered larger portions, especially since the taste was spot on. The service was friendly, but they seemed a little overwhelmed during peak hours. I left feeling satisfied but still a bit hungry. Overall, a nice place to dine! " (*Curated Review*)

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