Machetes Gourmet

Mexican Restaurant 4.7 (150)


Machetes Gourmet is celebrated for its authentic Mexican cuisine, particularly its flavorful tacos and homemade tortillas. Customers frequently praise the fresh ingredients and the quality of the food. While the atmosphere reflects its food truck nature, the overall dining experience is enhanced by friendly service, making it a popular choice among those seeking a genuine taste of Mexican flavors.

Overall:

4.5

(132 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.7

Atmosphere:

4.0

Service:

4.1


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (720) 387-9861

Address: 12050 E 47th Ave, Denver, CO 80239, USA

Opening hours

Monday: Closed
Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 3:40 PM
Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 3:40 PM
Thursday: 8:00 AM – 3:40 PM
Friday: 8:00 AM – 3:40 PM
Saturday: 8:00 AM – 3:30 PM
Sunday: 10:00 AM – 2:30 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available
  • Curbside Pickup Available

Offerings

  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Vegetarian Options Available

Amenities

  • Live Music

Good for

  • Good for Children
  • Dog-Friendly

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards

Parking options

  • Free Street Parking

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Parking

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!**

" As a self-proclaimed taco connoisseur, I’ve tried tacos from all over, and Machetes Gourmet is simply one of the best. The arrachera was beautifully cooked, and every bite was juicy and flavorful. The homemade salsas were spicy and fresh – an absolute must-try! It was a bit busy when I went, but the line moved quickly. I will definitely recommend them to anyone looking for authentic Mexican street food! " (*Curated Review*)

" I’ve been on the hunt for genuine Mexican food, and Machetes Gourmet exceeded my expectations! Their birria tacos were exquisite, bursting with flavor, and the homemade tortillas were a revelation. The quesabirria was a highlight, the consome alongside was thick and rich, perfect for dipping. The food truck vibe added to the experience, as you can sense the love and care that goes into each dish. Will definitely be back for more! " (*Curated Review*)

" Machetes Gourmet has become my go-to spot for lunch! The service is consistently friendly, which makes all the difference. I can never go wrong with their birria tacos; they’re full of flavor and the tortillas are incredible! I appreciated the freshness of the ingredients, and even the sauces are top-notch. While the location is a bit cramped since it’s a food truck, the food is absolutely top-tier. " (*Curated Review*)

" Machetes Gourmet has become my regular spot! Every visit, I try something new, and I have never been let down. The crunchy tacos and incredibly fresh ingredients stand out. I've also tried their machetes, which are a significant portion and very satisfying. If you’re around, you need to stop by at least once to see why they're such a hit! " (*Curated Review*)

" I visited Machetes Gourmet for a late-night taco run, and it did not disappoint. I ordered their signature machete with birria and chicharrones. The portions were massive; I could barely finish one! Each bite was packed with incredible flavors, and the homemade tortillas stole the show. The friendly staff made the experience even better. This place is a winner in my book! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (122)

" You must try their horchata! It's freshly made and incredibly delicious. The tacos were great as well, but honestly, the horchata stole the show for me. I found the location easily, and even though it’s just a food truck, the pace was fast and friendly. Definitely a food truck worth visiting for authentic tastes! " (*Curated Review*)

" I came here based on a friend's recommendation and was thrilled with my choice. The salsa served was spicy, just how I like it, and the birria tacos were delicious! The fresh ingredients really elevate the flavor, making every bite satisfying. The wait was a little long, but it was worth it. It’s a food truck, so don’t expect an extensive seating area, but the food makes it a must-visit. " (*Curated Review*)

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