Taqueria la Herradura Merchant

Mexican Restaurant 4.2 (77)


Taqueria la Herradura Merchant is celebrated for its authentic Mexican cuisine, which resonates well with customers seeking genuine flavors. Although the food receives high praise, there are occasional reports of inconsistent service, impacting the overall dining experience.

Overall:

4.4

(73 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.5

Atmosphere:

3.8

Service:

3.7


Phone number: (865) 371-6980

Address: 315 Merchant Dr, Knoxville, TN 37912, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Thursday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Friday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Saturday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Sunday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating

Good for

  • Good for Children

Payment options

  • Credit Cards

Parking options

  • Free Street Parking

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Parking

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

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" Today I visited Taqueria la Herradura, and I must say, it was fantastic! I ordered their famous quesabirria tacos, and they did not disappoint. The meat was tender and flavorful—the best I've had around here! The service was friendly, too, and the food came out quickly. The atmosphere could be better—maybe add some more seating—but overall, I had a great experience and will definitely be back. " (*Curated Review*)

" Taqueria la Herradura is my go-to for tacos! Not only are they delicious, they remind me of home. The service is always warm and welcoming—whether you’re ordering takeout or dining on-site. They have a simple setup, but the food is outstanding, which is what really matters in my book. " (*Curated Review*)

" I don’t understand the hype about this place. The tacos I ordered were okay but nothing special. Sure, they tasted fresh, but when it comes to authentic flavors, I think they missed the mark a bit. The service was decent, but I expected more based on some reviews. Maybe I just came on an off day? " (*Curated Review*)

" I was really looking forward to trying out Taqueria la Herradura but came away unimpressed. The service was lacking during my visit and I felt rushed. The food, while decent, didn't wow me. I might consider another try, but I’m unsure if I’ll be back soon. " (*Curated Review*)

" Had a great experience at Taqueria la Herradura! The tacos were authentic, and you could tell the ingredients were fresh. I tried their specialty lengua tacos—super tender and well-spiced! The atmosphere felt lively, which makes it a perfect spot to enjoy a quick bite with friends. I’m really looking forward to trying more items from the menu! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (63)

" I can't say enough about how much I love Taqueria la Herradura! The tacos are simply the best, bursting with flavor and authentic seasoning. The staff is always welcoming and friendly and the prices are incredibly reasonable for the quality you're getting. It's my favorite taco spot in the city, and I keep coming back for more! " (*Curated Review*)

" What a delightful experience! The taco truck on the corner never fails to satisfy. A must-try is their chorizo tacos—perfectly spiced and tasty. While it’s a little tricky to find a place to sit, the quality of the food more than makes up for it. Super fast service, too! " (*Curated Review*)

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