Tacos El Primo, Inc

Mexican Restaurant $$ 4.5 (757)


Tacos El Primo, Inc is celebrated for its authentic Mexican fare, particularly its tacos and pupusas. Many customers shared their appreciation for the freshness of the ingredients and the friendly service. However, some reviews raised concerns about consistency in food quality and service, particularly with the meat types and flavors, suggesting that while some items excel, others can be a bit hit or miss.

Overall:

4.5

(617 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.3

Atmosphere:

3.8

Service:

4.1


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (919) 775-8107

Address: 916 S Horner Blvd, Sanford, NC 27330, USA

Opening hours

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

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating

Good for

  • 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

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!**

" It’s hard to find a taco place that feels right, but Tacos El Primo nailed it! Their steak tacos are packed with flavor, and their fresh salsa adds a perfect kick. I really loved how quick the service was—even during rush hours, I was impressed! The covered outdoor seating was a nice touch and gave a perfect laid-back vibe. I couldn’t recommend this spot enough; in fact, I’m already planning my next visit! " (*Curated Review*)

" After much anticipation, I visited Tacos El Primo and was met with a lively outdoor space and delicious smells wafting through. The tacos I ordered were tasty but lacked the burst of flavor I was hoping for. The service staff welcomed me with genuine smiles, but I experienced a wait time that felt a bit long. Overall, decent food but I’m on the fence about returning soon. " (*Curated Review*)

" After a few recommendations, I decided to check Tacos El Primo. While I wasn’t blown away, I thought the tacos were pretty good. They were filling, and the price was reasonable, but I didn’t pick up on the authentic flavors I was hoping for. The staff was friendly enough, but the wait time was longer than I anticipated. Still, I’d be open to trying a few other items on the menu next time. " (*Curated Review*)

" I stopped by Tacos El Primo after hearing good things from friends, but I have to say, I was kinda let down. The tacos were okay, but I’ve had better elsewhere. They tasted a bit reheated and not as fresh as I expected. Service was friendly yet a bit slow during my visit. Maybe I’ll give it another try sometime, but I won't rush back. " (*Curated Review*)

" After hearing so much about Tacos El Primo, I finally decided to try it out for myself. I went during lunch and ordered a mixed platter of tacos, including asada and carnitas. The flavors were decent, but I wouldn't call it authentic. The portions were generous, but the quality didn't match the hype. The drive-thru experience was a bit confusing, and I would have preferred a dine-in atmosphere. I might come back to try the burritos, as I've heard good things about them. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (607)

" Let me just say, Tacos El Primo has the comfort of a hidden gem! It’s perfect for a casual takeout or a quick bite. I personally enjoyed their spicy salsa paired with the carnitas tacos. What really stood out was how helpful the staff was in offering suggestions. I did find the outdoor eating area a bit noisy, but it didn’t take away from the food. Overall, a solid spot for authentic flavors! " (*Curated Review*)

" Visited Tacos El Primo for the first time last week and I was blown away! The tacos were incredibly flavorful, especially the carne asada, which had the perfect char and seasoning. The service was quick and the staff was friendly, making the experience even better. I also appreciated the outdoor seating area, which was a pleasant surprise. I’ll definitely be returning! " (*Curated Review*)

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