Taqueria Al Carbon

Mexican Restaurant $$ 4.5 (78)


Taqueria Al Carbon is celebrated for its delightful and authentic Mexican food, with many visitors praising its rich flavors and inviting atmosphere. The family-run establishment creates a warm dining experience, although service can vary during busy periods. Overall, customers feel that the restaurant offers a genuine taste of Mexico that is both enjoyable and satisfying.

Overall:

4.5

(74 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.7

Atmosphere:

4.3

Service:

4.5


Phone number: (253) 544-4997

Address: 8018 Pacific Ave, Tacoma, WA 98408, USA

Opening hours

Monday: Closed
Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 8:30 PM
Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 8:30 PM
Thursday: 11:00 AM – 8:30 PM
Friday: 11:00 AM – 8:30 PM
Saturday: 11:00 AM – 8:30 PM
Sunday: 11:00 AM – 8:30 PM

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Service options

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

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Coffee

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • 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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" Taqueria Al Carbon has become one of my preferred places for Mexican food. The ambiance is welcoming, and the food is top-notch! I appreciate their commitment to authentic flavor, and every visit feels like a slice of home. I highly recommend their chicken tacos; they are moist and full of flavor. Can't wait to return! " (*Curated Review*)

" Very decent place for a quick bite. I had the burritos, and they were well made and satisfying. However, the price point was a bit high for what I received, and I left still craving something more. The vibe was nice and cozy though! I might try out their tacos next time. " (*Curated Review*)

" I had a mediocre experience at Taqueria Al Carbon. While the food was decent, I expected a lot more based on the reviews. The service was a bit slow, and my order was incorrect. However, I could still appreciate the flavors of the items I received. I’m willing to give it another try since every restaurant can have an off day. " (*Curated Review*)

" Overall, my experience was great! The portions were generous, and I loved the flavor combinations. The service was okay, but I came at a busy hour. However, I could see the staff was doing their best to accommodate everyone. I will definitely return for another taste of their tacos! " (*Curated Review*)

" If you're in search of real Mexican flavors, look no further than Taqueria Al Carbon. The tacos are perfect, with fresh ingredients and a vibrant taste. The owner is friendly and takes the time to chat with customers, which is a lovely touch. As for the portions, they're very generous for the price! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (64)

" The carnitas here are out of this world! I visited last Friday with my friends and we couldn't get enough. The tacos had perfectly crispy edges and were just packed with flavor! I also loved the vintage Mexican décor—it really adds to the dining experience. The service was quick and attentive, too. Can't wait to go back for another round soon! " (*Curated Review*)

" Every time I step into Taqueria Al Carbon, I am taken back to my childhood in Mexico! The taste of the carne asada tacos is simply unforgettable and feels homemade. I always order extra salsa because it's that good! Service is generally great, but on weekends it can get a little slower due to high traffic. Overall, every visit leaves me satisfied. " (*Curated Review*)

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