Taqueria La Gran Chiquita

Mexican Restaurant 4.3 (285)


Taqueria La Gran Chiquita specializes in authentic Mexican cuisine, particularly known for its barbacoa and handmade tortillas. Customers frequently praise the genuine flavors and quality of the food, creating a reputation for a truly authentic dining experience, despite some complaints about service inconsistency.

Overall:

4.4

(240 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.6

Atmosphere:

4.2

Service:

3.9


Phone number: (510) 533-6484

Address: 3503 International Blvd, Oakland, CA 94601, USA

Opening hours

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

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available

Offerings

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

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Parking options

  • Paid Street Parking

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance
  • 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!**

" I ordered the combo plate and while the taste was good, the portion felt a bit small for the price. I loved the fresh tortillas that came with it though! The ambiance is very laid-back and welcoming. I would recommend improving portion sizes just a notch and it'll be perfect. " (*Curated Review*)

" While the food here is really delicious, I found myself waiting for about 30 minutes before my order came up. I was almost ready to leave, but thankfully, the tacos were worth the wait. It's a small, cozy place, perfect for brunch with friends. I will be back to try the birria tacos next! " (*Curated Review*)

" Found this place through a recommendation and was not disappointed! Their barbacoa tacos are truly authentic. The handmade tortillas make a huge difference too! Just be prepared to wait a little longer. It's clearly very popular! " (*Curated Review*)

" This little place is loaded with charm and delicious food! Their tacos de barbacoa resonate with authentic Mexican taste, and the people are genuinely kind. Service is fast, but if they're busy, it might take longer—you can't rush good food! Overall, I'm thrilled with my experience. " (*Curated Review*)

" This restaurant is a hidden gem! I wasn't expecting such authentic flavors in this quirky little spot. Best barbacoa I've had outside of Mexico! The tortillas are made right there and they're soft and delicious. The only downside was the limited parking, but the food is definitely worth the hassle. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (230)

" I absolutely love this place! The tacos de barbacoa are my go-to appetite pleaser. Not only do they taste authentic, but the service is friendly, and the decor adds a lovely touch. I do wish they had a better parking setup, but I’ll keep coming back for those tacos for sure! " (*Curated Review*)

" Had a disappointing experience here. The food was good, especially the tacos, but the service was lacking. It took too long to get our orders and there seemed to be some confusion with other tables. If you can come in during less busy hours, I believe the quality will shine through more. " (*Curated Review*)

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