El taco loco

Mexican Restaurant $$ 4.5 (148)


El Taco Loco is widely commended for its commitment to authentic Mexican cuisine, with many customers praising the generous portions and flavorful dishes that reflect traditional recipes. The vibrant atmosphere adds to the dining experience, although service consistency can vary.

Overall:

4.6

(130 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.6

Atmosphere:

4.2

Service:

4.1


Phone number: (502) 409-4153

Address: 4819 Dixie Hwy, Louisville, KY 40216, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 10:00 AM – 9:30 PM
Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 9:30 PM
Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 9:30 PM
Thursday: 10:00 AM – 9:30 PM
Friday: 10:00 AM – 9:30 PM
Saturday: 10:00 AM – 9:30 PM
Sunday: 10:00 AM – 9:30 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Dessert

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Menu for Children
  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Credit Cards

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 was excited to try El Taco Loco after hearing so much good feedback from friends. The experience was average, unfortunately. I expected more from the tacos. The flavors felt muted, and the ambiance was just okay—nothing special, honestly. The service was attentive, but I think next time I'll try another place. " (*Curated Review*)

" El Taco Loco is definitely a place I'll return to. Their tacos are made fresh, and they offer a wide range of meats. I tried the lengua and it was fantastic! The only thing I'd recommend is to improve on their wait time during busy hours, but the food quality makes the wait worth it. " (*Curated Review*)

" Really enjoyed our meal at El Taco Loco! The tacos were vibrant and delicious, each bite bursting with flavor. I loved how they offered a variety of homemade salsas—it made customizing my meal really fun! The place has a very friendly and casual feel. It's pretty crowded, though, so be prepared for limited seating. Service was quick despite the crowd. Definitely worth a visit! " (*Curated Review*)

" This restaurant is everything I look for in a taco joint! The street tacos were freshly made, packed with flavor, and priced affordably. My only complaint is that the seating area was a bit noisy, making it hard to hold a conversation. They have a nice array of different meats to choose from, and the hot sauces range from mild to super spicy, which is great for those who enjoy a kick in their meals. Highly recommend the chorizo tacos! " (*Curated Review*)

" I stopped by El Taco Loco on a whim and wasn't sure what to expect. When my tacos arrived, I was pleasantly surprised by the freshness! Each bite was super flavorful. The staff were friendly, and I liked the quick service. I'd say it's worth checking out if you're in the area looking for Mexican food. Great value for the price too! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (120)

" I typically don't write reviews, but I was so impressed by El Taco Loco that I had to share my experience. Their tacos were hands down the best I've had locally! I tried the carnitas, and they were perfectly cooked—juicy and full of flavor. The decor is charming, and the atmosphere feels welcoming. The staff were kind, and my order came out quickly. Highly recommend to anyone! " (*Curated Review*)

" The empenadas were a little overcooked for my taste, but everything else was delightful. The street tacos were excellent—so much flavor. It's a cozy spot, but it could benefit from a bit more decor to brighten up the place. Service was quite good, though, no complaints there. I'll be back for sure! " (*Curated Review*)

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