Taco Bell

Fast Food Restaurant $ 3.6 (948)


Taco Bell is primarily a fast-food chain known for its Tex-Mex inspired menu. However, many customers feel that the food lacks authentic flavors and has been poorly prepared on numerous occasions. While the service varied, some team members provided excellent customer interactions, especially in busy times. Overall, it’s seen more as a convenient food option rather than a place for genuine Mexican cuisine.

Overall:

3.9

(770 reviews)

Authenticity:

1.5

Atmosphere:

2.9

Service:

3.3


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (205) 798-3903

Address: 1101 Forestdale Blvd, Birmingham, AL 35214, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 9:00 AM – 1:00 AM
Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 1:00 AM
Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 1:00 AM
Thursday: 9:00 AM – 1:00 AM
Friday: 9:00 AM – 1:00 AM
Saturday: 9:00 AM – 1:00 AM
Sunday: 9:00 AM – 1:00 AM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available

Offerings

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

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Parking options

  • Free Parking Lot
  • Free Street Parking

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Parking

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 ignore the quality shifts at this Taco Bell. Each time I go, I brace myself for dilemmas like missing add-ons or poorly assembled items. Just last week, I received my order with half the ingredients missing! However, I will give them credit for fast service. I just expect a little more love in the cooking. Let's hope they can rally together and improve the experience for everyone seeking a tasty bite. " (*Curated Review*)

" In the grand scheme of things, Taco Bell serves its purpose for when I crave fast food. However, this particular location struggles with getting orders right. I usually end up going in to fix issues after I pick up my food. The tacos are hit or miss in quality too. Some days they hit the spot, others, not so much. If they could just figure out a consistent method of operation, they’d be fine. " (*Curated Review*)

" I've been coming to this location for a while, and honestly, my experience has been mixed. Some days, the food can hit the spot, but other times it feels bland and not fresh. I think the staff tries their best, but the wait times can be frustrating. Definitely not the best Taco Bell I've visited. I wish they would improve the consistency of their food quality. " (*Curated Review*)

" Wasn't excited to stop by Taco Bell, but it was my only option. Frankly, I'm used to their menu, and I can't complain too much. Yeah, some items taste better than others, but at least I know what I’m getting into. My burrito was hot and satisfying, and I appreciate that. However, I wouldn’t say it was a gourmet meal. Overall, it hit the right spot. " (*Curated Review*)

" I was addicted to Taco Bell as a teenager, but now that I am older, I can see their downsides. For one, the food can be so inconsistent, especially the items that are supposed to be fresh. I went in to grab a quick bite and received some tacos that had wilted lettuce and old meat. It's frustrating when you're craving something good and don't get it. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (760)

" So, I was not expecting much from a Taco Bell, but this place really lowered my expectations. I ordered a burrito that came with an incorrect filling. The staff barely acknowledged my complaint. I wasn’t even offered a refund or another item to compensate for the error! It's not like I asked for something special; I just wanted what I ordered! " (*Curated Review*)

" It's all about convenience for me. I do love a good Taco Bell every now and then, especially after a night out. The crunchwrap supremes are decent, nothing fancy, but they do the trick. I've had my share of mistakes happen with orders, but I say it comes with the territory. Keep your expectations in check and enjoy the food for what it is! " (*Curated Review*)

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