Taqueria Picoso

Mexican Restaurant $ 4.3 (562)


Taqueria Picoso offers a vibrant and lively atmosphere, renowned for its authentic Mexican food. While many customers appreciate the generous portions and fresh ingredients, some have pointed out inconsistencies in food flavor and service speed. Overall, it is praised for its authenticity, particularly in its tacos and salsas.

Overall:

4.5

(461 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.2

Atmosphere:

4.2

Service:

4.0


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (571) 970-0881

Address: Shops at Mark Center, 1472 N Beauregard St, Alexandria, VA 22311, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Thursday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Friday: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Saturday: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Sunday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM

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Service options

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

Offerings

  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Wine
  • Cocktails
  • Dessert
  • Vegetarian Options Available

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating
  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Menu for Children
  • Good for Children
  • Good for Watching Sports

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Parking options

  • Free Parking Lot

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Parking
  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance
  • Wheelchair Accessible Restroom
  • Wheelchair Accessible Seating

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

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" I was excited to try Taqueria Picoso after hearing so many good things, and let me tell you, it did not disappoint! The tacos were fantastic, particularly the al pastor variety, which had a perfect balance of spices. The only downside was that the place was crowded, and service took longer than I expected, which can happen in popular spots. That said, I cannot wait to return and try their other offerings! " (*Curated Review*)

" Had a great time at Taqueria Picoso last weekend! I ordered the lengua taco and it didn't disappoint. The flavors were rich and authentic. While the wait for food was longer than expected, the vibe of the place kept things entertaining. I will definitely return for more tacos soon! " (*Curated Review*)

" Overall, my experience at Taqueria Picoso was delightful. The food was full of flavor, especially the el pastor tacos. However, I felt that the place lacked some cleanliness during my visit. The atmosphere was cozy with a nice vibe and the prices were reasonable. I’d like to give it another try and hope for a better experience next time with the cleanliness. " (*Curated Review*)

" My friends and I chose Taqueria Picoso for our taco night and it was fantastic! Each taco was full of unique flavors, and I particularly loved the elote. The atmosphere was warm and inviting, perfect for hanging out with friends. However, our server seemed a little distracted, which made the service feel a bit slow. Nevertheless, I’ll definitely be back! " (*Curated Review*)

" This was my first time at Taqueria Picoso, and I can say it was quite impressive! The tacos I ordered were packed with flavor. The salsas offered were incredibly fresh, and each bite was enjoyable. The atmosphere was vibrant and bustling, which I loved. However, I would have appreciated more speed in service during busy times. Overall, a solid option for flavorful tacos. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (451)

" I enjoyed my visit to Taqueria Picoso. The tacos were solid, especially the carne asada, but I found the ambiance a little too loud for my liking. The staff were friendly but could use improvement in their service speed. Overall, a good place for a fun, casual dining experience with some excellent tacos, I’ll likely return! " (*Curated Review*)

" Taqueria Picoso is an absolute gem! The tacos - specifically the carne asada - were some of the best I've ever had. The flavors were authentic, and I particularly enjoyed the fresh house-made salsa. The atmosphere felt like a Mexican fiesta, and the staff were warm and welcoming. I can't wait to return for another meal! " (*Curated Review*)

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