Taqueria Molcajetes

Mexican Restaurant $ 4.3 (1455)


Taqueria Molcajetes is highly regarded for its authentic Mexican cuisine, especially the birria and molcajetes, which are celebrated for their rich flavors and generous portions. Many patrons appreciate the warm and friendly service, although some have experienced inconsistencies in service quality. The restaurant maintains a casual atmosphere that adds to its appeal as a local favorite.

Overall:

4.6

(1176 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.5

Atmosphere:

4.2

Service:

4.3


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (707) 544-8280

Address: 1195 W College Ave, Santa Rosa, CA 95401, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 8:30 PM
Thursday: 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Friday: 10:00 AM – 9:30 PM
Saturday: 7:00 AM – 9:30 PM
Sunday: 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Reservable

Offerings

  • Breakfast
  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Cocktails
  • Dessert
  • Coffee

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating
  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Menu for Children
  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups

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 Restroom
  • 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!**

" Taqueria Molcajetes is without a doubt worth your time! The molcajete is a must-try, and I enjoyed every bite of it. It’s filled with generous portions of meats and served hot from the stone bowl. The downside was the service was a bit overwhelmed during the lunch rush, causing delays in receiving our food. Overall, a positive experience. " (*Curated Review*)

" I was looking forward to trying the birria because of all the hype. While it was good, I found it not to be as mind-blowing as I expected. The service was average, and we had to wait a little longer than anticipated for our order. However, the flavors were still solid, and I might give it another chance. " (*Curated Review*)

" I was a bit hesitant at first because of the location, but once I tasted the food, I knew I had made the right choice! The birria here is just magical; the flavors and tenderness are exceptional. I can't forget the addictive homemade chips that come with a generous array of salsas. The restaurant could improve on cleanliness, but the food quality makes up for it! " (*Curated Review*)

" Taqueria Molcajetes exceeds expectations! Their molcajete was exactly what I hoped for: sizzling, hot, and overflowing with flavorful meats. The homemade chips and salsa were addictive. The only minor issue was the seating—it's a bit cramped during peak times. Still, it’s a must-try for anyone who loves genuine Mexican cuisine. " (*Curated Review*)

" Taqueria Molcajetes is a solid choice for some authentic Mexican food. The various meat options were cooked to perfection and were extremely flavorful. The only downside was that the parking situation is tricky, I had to circle the block a few times to find a spot. Still, the experience was worth it. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (1166)

" Our experience at Taqueria Molcajetes was absolutely delightful! The ambiance felt vibrant, filled with music and laughter. I was surprised by the variety on the menu, but the highlight for me was the carne asada. It was juicy and bursting with flavor. The service was quick and attentive, and we didn't have to wait long for our food. Looking forward to going back! " (*Curated Review*)

" Last week, I decided to visit Taqueria Molcajetes, and it was quite an experience! I had the shrimp taco special, and they were cooked perfectly. It came with a side of rice that was fluffy and flavorful. My only critique is that the drink menu was limited. Overall, it was a great meal at a nice price. " (*Curated Review*)

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