Estrella Taqueria Lounge

Mexican Restaurant 3.8Google (198)


Estrella Taqueria Lounge is known for its vibrant atmosphere and variety of authentic Mexican dishes. The majority of patrons appreciate the quality of the food, particularly items like the birria and tacos. The service is generally rated well, although there can be occasional inconsistencies. Most guests express a willingness to return, which speaks to its potential as a favored dining spot in Riverside.

Overall:

4.5

(170 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.2

Atmosphere:

4.4

Service:

4.0


Open until 2:00 AM

Hours from Google · may not reflect holidays or recent changes

Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (951) 999-4323

Address: 3635 University Ave, Riverside, CA 92501, USAOpen in Google Maps

Opening hours

Monday: Closed
Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Thursday: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Friday: 11:00 AM – 2:00 AM
Saturday: 10:00 AM – 2:00 AM
Sunday: 10:00 AM – 11:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Reservable

Offerings

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

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating
  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Menu 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 Seating

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

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" Estrella Taqueria Lounge is a gem! I recently held a small gathering here, and we were accommodated wonderfully. Their chimichangas were to die for! I've ate Mexican food across the country, and this place holds its own with the best of them. The drinks complemented the meal perfectly. The server was detail-oriented which we appreciated. " (*Curated Review*)

" I had lunch at Estrella and enjoyed it a lot. The service was excellent; our server was engaging and attentive. The quesabirria I had was hearty, but I just wish it was spicier. The overall ambiance was cheerful. I wouldn’t hesitate to recommend this place to anyone craving good Mexican food. " (*Curated Review*)

" Had high hopes after seeing their social media presence, but unfortunately, I was a bit let down. The chorizo was greasy and lacking the spice I expected. The service was average, although the atmosphere was pleasant. I might give them another shot in the future, but this visit didn’t leave me dazzled. " (*Curated Review*)

" The food here is solid! My friends rave about the burritos, but I aimed high with the seafood options. Sadly, my plate was a bit overpriced for what I received. It was an okay experience overshadowed by some slow service. Still, the atmosphere was very inviting—especially for an evening out. " (*Curated Review*)

" Overall, I thought this place had something great about it. The drinks were made well, and the food for the most part was fine, especially considering their prices. The stuffed peppers, though, were a little on the bland side and quite honestly led to a lukewarm reception from my folks! Still, the service was friendly and the ambiance welcoming. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (160)

" My recent visit was met with mixed feelings. The food quality was good, but the service was notably slack. I found myself waiting for simple requests like the check, even when it was evident they were less busy. The atmosphere is delightful, though, which makes me want to give them another chance when I’m less rushed. " (*Curated Review*)

" I'm puzzled by all the hype. The food was okay but not spectacular. I ordered enchiladas with a side of beans but found everything to be underwhelming in flavor. What I appreciated was the decor and the ambiance. However, it felt a bit overpriced given the experience. Wouldn't rush back but maybe try again for a different dish. " (*Curated Review*)

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