Taco John's

Fast Food Restaurant $ 3.9 (504)


Taco John's offers a fast food experience that some customers feel is lacking in authenticity compared to traditional Mexican dining. While many enjoy the flavor of the food, numerous reviews reflect concerns about service inconsistencies and the overall quality of the offerings. The ambiance is generally described as casual, but many patrons stress the need for improvements in service and food prep to enhance their dining experience.

Overall:

2.8

(415 reviews)

Authenticity:

2.9

Atmosphere:

3.0

Service:

2.8


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (712) 324-5287

Address: 100 34th Ave, Sheldon, IA 51201, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 7:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday: 7:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Thursday: 7:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Friday: 7:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Saturday: 7:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Sunday: 8:00 AM – 11:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available

Offerings

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Dessert
  • Coffee
  • Vegetarian Options Available

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Menu for Children
  • Good 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 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 wanted to love Taco John's, but my last visit left me frustrated. The options sounded fantastic on the menu, but when I got my food, the flavors just didn’t deliver. I felt like the ingredients weren't fresh, and to top it off, my order was incorrect. It took a while to sort it out with the staff, who seemed understaffed and overwhelmed—my patience was definitely tested. The restaurant also didn’t seem clean enough for my liking. I won't be rushing back in. Personally, I think that the effort they've put into taste and quality must be improved to compete in a saturated market. " (*Curated Review*)

" I wanted to like Taco John's because I’ve heard mixed reviews, but my visit was disappointing. Not only was the food lukewarm, it seemed to take forever for them to complete our order. I understand they were busy but they could at least keep the customers updated. My meal could have been good, but I wasn’t impressed. It felt sloppy and uninspired, lacking that fast-food charm that keeps you coming back. I probably won’t return unless I hear major improvements. " (*Curated Review*)

" I want to share a great experience I had recently! I was in a hurry and dropped by Taco John's for a quick meal. The staff was efficient, and the food was very fresh. I ordered a few tacos and potato ole's, and they were simply perfect! I felt very welcomed, and the restaurant was clean. I wish they would expand their locations because I’d visit much more often. Definitely a great spot if you're looking for something quick yet super satisfying! " (*Curated Review*)

" I had to stop by Taco John's when on a family road trip, and we were all pleasantly surprised by how tasty the meals were! The crunch of the potato ole's was on point, and the tacos were pretty packed with flavor. The service was quick despite it being really busy. For fast food, I'd say this place did its job and met our needs. Not every dining experience has to be top-tier, and we left feeling satisfied and happy. " (*Curated Review*)

" Our last visit to Taco John's was thrilling! The drive-thru was busy, but it didn’t take long to get our food. The girl at the window was polite and seemed to genuinely want to help us. We ordered the taco salad and the fresh salsa was delicious! They were quick, and the prices are reasonable for what you get. I really enjoyed our meal and was surprised at how much I liked it overall; I’d definitely recommend them. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (405)

" I frequently stop by Taco John's during road trips because it’s conveniently located. The food is usually consistent, which I appreciate; however, the service can vary quite a bit. Some employees are super friendly, while others seem indifferent. On my last visit, they messed up my order, giving me beef instead of chicken, but they corrected it quickly. The potato ole's make up for it though! I would say it's a hit-or-miss experience overall, but I’ll continue to stop in when I need a quick bite. " (*Curated Review*)

" I've been a fan of Taco John's since I was a kid, but the last few visits have been disappointing. On my recent trip, the food was good but the service was painfully slow. I had to wait well over 20 minutes for my order, and when I got it, they had forgotten the cheese sauce I requested. The place could use a refresher in customer service training. It's a shame because I remember it being much better. The employees seemed overwhelmed, which reflects the high demand but also showcases the need for better organization. " (*Curated Review*)

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