Taqueria El Abuelito

Mexican Restaurant $ 4.3 (578)


Taqueria El Abuelito is celebrated for its authentic Mexican flavor, particularly for its tacos and tortas, appealing to those seeking a genuine taste of Mexico. Many reviewers commend the freshness of the ingredients and the quick service, although the atmosphere could use some improvement. Despite some service inconsistencies, the overwhelming majority appreciate the quality, leading to high recommendations.

Overall:

4.6

(474 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.4

Atmosphere:

3.8

Service:

4.1


Phone number: (972) 227-1418

Address: 2709 N Dallas Ave, Lancaster, TX 75134, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 7:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Tuesday: 7:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Wednesday: 7:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Thursday: 7:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Friday: 7:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Saturday: 7:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Sunday: 7:00 AM – 10:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available

Offerings

  • Breakfast
  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Dessert
  • Coffee

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Menu for Children
  • Good for Children

Payment options

  • Credit Cards

Parking options

  • Free Parking Lot
  • Free Street Parking

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Parking

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

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" I just had the best experience at Taqueria El Abuelito! The tacos were bursting with flavor, especially the carne asada. Watching them make the tortillas fresh added to the experience. The staff was friendly and efficient, ensuring we got our orders quickly. The only downside was the seating was a bit cramped, but the food definitely made up for it. Highly recommend if you're craving authentic Mexican cuisine! " (*Curated Review*)

" Incredible tacos! Never had a taco quite like the ones from Taqueria El Abuelito. Each bite was bursting with authentic flavor that transported me directly to Mexico. The staff was so friendly, helping me navigate the menu as it was my first time there. Definitely recommend their spicy sauces, they give the tacos a serious kick! I can’t wait to go back for more. " (*Curated Review*)

" My experience at Taqueria El Abuelito was mixed. While the tacos were decent, I've had better elsewhere. The service was too slow, and my order took longer than expected. The atmosphere is nothing fancy, but it has a certain charm. I might consider coming back if I hear they’ve improved their service and food consistency. " (*Curated Review*)

" I tried Taqueria El Abuelito on a whim and was pleasantly surprised! The tacos were fresh, with excellent flavor. It had a nice, bustling vibe, and although it was cash-only, I understood why after taking my first bite. My only complaint is that the seating could be more comfortable; it felt a bit cramped. Would definitely come again when I'm in the area! " (*Curated Review*)

" I recently visited Taqueria El Abuelito and had an unforgettable experience. The restaurant was buzzing with energy, and the scents in the air were enticing. I ordered the tacos de lengua, and they were phenomenal! The meat was tender and flavorful, paired beautifully with fresh toppings. It’s cash only, so be prepared for that, but it’s worth every penny. I left happy and will definitely return! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (464)

" I’m a hard critic, but I must admit, Taqueria El Abuelito has some of the best tacos in the city! I ordered the pork and the filling was just divine. The place was buzzing, and I felt like part of the community while dining there. While the service was slightly chaotic, I still had a delightful experience. Highly recommended! " (*Curated Review*)

" Taqueria El Abuelito is great for a quick bite. The tacos were tasty and flavorful. However, the restaurant could use a deep clean; the overall vibe felt a bit neglected. Can’t complain too much about the food, though – it was mostly delicious. I’d definitely recommend their tortas as well! " (*Curated Review*)

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