Lalo's Taqueria

Mexican Restaurant $ 4.6 (629)


Lalo's Taqueria is a beloved local gem known for its authentic Mexican cuisine. Customers frequently highlight the flavorful tacos and fresh ingredients, creating a nostalgic experience reminiscent of traditional recipes. The friendly service and welcoming atmosphere contribute to a loyal customer base that appreciates the quality and authenticity of the food.

Overall:

4.5

(515 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.4

Atmosphere:

4.2

Service:

4.2


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (417) 781-7700

Address: 2501 E 7th St, Joplin, MO 64801, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 10:30 AM – 7:00 PM
Tuesday: 10:30 AM – 7:00 PM
Wednesday: 10:30 AM – 7:00 PM
Thursday: 10:30 AM – 7:00 PM
Friday: 10:30 AM – 7:00 PM
Saturday: 10:30 AM – 7:00 PM
Sunday: Closed

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Dessert

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Menu for Children
  • 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 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!**

" While Lalo's has its moments, my experience was quite mixed. The food was decent, but some items lacked the bold flavors that I anticipated based on the reviews. The service, however, was stellar, with the staff being very accommodating. The place is a bit small and can get crowded, but I found it charming in its own way. I might give it another shot in the future as everyone else seems to love it. " (*Curated Review*)

" Lalo's Taqueria has become my go-to spot for delicious Mexican food! The tacos are authentic and bursting with flavor. Their salsa verde is especially fantastic, and the staff is always so friendly and welcoming. I've tried almost everything on the menu, but the carne asada tacos steal the show. The prices are reasonable, and I love the small, cozy atmosphere that makes it feel like home. Would highly recommend to anyone looking for a true taste of Mexico! " (*Curated Review*)

" I visited Lalo's Taqueria for the first time last weekend and was blown away! The tamales were some of the best I've ever had, and they tasted authentic, just like at home. The atmosphere was quaint, and I loved the family-run vibe. Although it was busy, the service was quick and attentive. I will definitely be returning to try their famous tacos next time! " (*Curated Review*)

" Visiting Lalo's Taqueria was one of the best decisions I made recently! The spot had such a lovely vibe, and the tacos were divine. It's evident that they use fresh and high-quality ingredients, and the handmade tortillas were the icing on the cake. The owner personally attended to us, which made us feel very special. Highly recommend this place! " (*Curated Review*)

" I had eagerly anticipated my visit to Lalo's after hearing only good things, but I was left a bit underwhelmed. The food was decent but not exceptional, and the tacos tasted more generic than authentic. The service was friendly but not particularly attentive. I'll think about giving them another chance, but it's not at the top of my list right now. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (505)

" I have to say I was pretty disappointed with Lalo's Taqueria. The food was extremely average, and I expected more authenticity based on what I had heard. Maybe I went on a bad day, but the carne asada had little to no flavor, and the tacos felt like they were missing something. Service was friendly but didn’t make up for the lackluster food. I might give it another chance in the future, just not anytime soon. " (*Curated Review*)

" I stopped by Lalo's Taqueria after hearing great things, and let me tell you, they did not disappoint! The tacos de lengua were incredibly tender and flavorful. I loved how quickly my food came out, and the atmosphere was quite inviting. It's a small place, but that's part of its charm. I'm definitely planning to return every time I'm nearby! " (*Curated Review*)

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