Tacos El Paisa

Mexican Restaurant $ 4.5 (285)


Tacos El Paisa is renowned for its authentic Mexican food and has garnered praise for its handmade tortillas and flavorful tacos. Many customers highlight the quality of the food and the enthusiastic service, although opinions on the atmosphere vary due to the restaurant's small size. Recently, there have been mixed reviews about consistency, especially regarding changes in management and food quality, which has impacted some patrons' experiences.

Overall:

4.2

(240 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.5

Atmosphere:

3.9

Service:

4.1


Phone number: (909) 608-0455

Address: 1655 W Arrow Route B, Upland, CA 91786, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Thursday: 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Friday: 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Saturday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Sunday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available

Offerings

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Dessert
  • Coffee

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Good for Children

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!**

" I can't emphasize enough how authentic and flavorful the food is at Tacos El Paisa! The chiles en nogada were a delightful surprise and reminded me of my grandma's cooking. The salsa is so fresh and vibrant; it complements everything perfectly. While the seating was a bit cramped, the amazing staff made up for it with their friendliness. I will definitely be returning for more! " (*Curated Review*)

" While I appreciate the authenticity of the food at this restaurant, my overall experience was a bit mixed. The tacos were good, but I felt like they were missing a little something in flavor. The service was friendly, and the ambiance was cozy but slightly cramped. " (*Curated Review*)

" I can’t recommend Tacos El Paisa enough! This place is a hidden gem. Their tacos al pastor are the best I've ever had — flavorful and perfectly cooked. The staff welcomed me with big smiles, even during busy hours. Be prepared for a wait, as it’s a small place, but the food is worth every minute spent! They also offer a fantastic homemade salsa. " (*Curated Review*)

" This place has completely stolen my heart! The homemade tortillas are to die for and the carne asada tacos have just the right kick. The staff is always cheerful and eager to help, making every visit enjoyable. It’s small and cozy, but the food is what truly makes this place shine. Definitely a hidden gem! " (*Curated Review*)

" I used to love this place, but after a recent visit, I felt it wasn't as good as I remembered. The tacos were alright, but the flavor was lacking. The staff were nice, but I left feeling unsatisfied. It seems like they've lost some of their charm. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (230)

" Tacos El Paisa truly lives up to the hype. The quality of their food reminds me of meals I've had in Mexico. The flavors are rich, and the tortillas are handmade, elevating the overall experience. However, the seating can be tight, so it's best to go during quieter times. " (*Curated Review*)

" I was really excited to try this place after all I heard, but I felt a little disappointed by the experience. The food was decent, but the overall vibe was a bit off during the busy hours. I’ll give it another shot but with lower expectations next time. " (*Curated Review*)

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