Tacos El Paisa

Mexican Restaurant $ 4.5 (98)


Tacos El Paisa is celebrated for its authentic Mexican street food, particularly the tacos and burritos which are flavorful and generously portioned. Many customers appreciate the friendly service and the nostalgic touch that the restaurant brings, echoing traditional recipes and vibrant flavors, making it a favored spot for both locals and visitors.

Overall:

4.5

(90 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.3

Atmosphere:

4.0

Service:

4.6


Phone number: (530) 680-2556

Address: 129 Walnut St, Chico, CA 95928, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Thursday: 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Friday: 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating

Good for

  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Cash Only

Parking options

  • Free Street Parking

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Parking
  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

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" Tacos El Paisa is my go-to place when I want something quick yet delicious. Their burritos are massive and filling, but they tend to be a bit rice-heavy for my taste. Nonetheless, the flavor is there! The service is prompt, and the staff are always so polite. I'll continue to support this local gem! " (*Curated Review*)

" Tacos El Paisa easily deserves a shout-out for their fantastic street tacos. I've never been disappointed with the quality or taste. Their carne asada is tender, and the al pastor is bursting with flavor. The casual vibe of the place makes it an enjoyable stop for a quick bite. It's everything you want from a taco truck! " (*Curated Review*)

" After several visits, I can confidently say that Tacos El Paisa has the best tacos in town. Their authenticity shines through in every bite—the tortillas are fresh and the filling is always flavorful. The al pastor is a personal favorite, and the spicy salsa just takes it to the next dimension! The service is quick too; the owners always greet you with a smile! " (*Curated Review*)

" I enjoy Tacos El Paisa, but there are moments when I feel they fall beneath my expectations. The burritos can sometimes feel like they have too much rice. The owners are wonderful, though! Service is quick and friendly, and the food is fresh. Just something to be aware of when ordering. Overall, it's still a solid choice! " (*Curated Review*)

" I’ve had burritos from many places, but the one from Tacos El Paisa really stands out! It was filled to the brim with hearty ingredients, and the flavor was incredible—nothing bland about it at all. I was particularly fond of the beans; they must have a special recipe because they were savory and complemented the meat perfectly. The staff are super friendly, and the service is quick. Definitely a go-to spot whenever I'm in the area! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (80)

" Tacos El Paisa is hands down my favorite taco truck! Their tacos are bursting with flavor, and each ingredient seems thoughtfully chosen to create a delicious balance. The first time I visited, I also tried the burritos and was amazed by how well they mixed the ingredients. There is nothing worse than biting into a burrito and getting primarily rice! Here, you get meat, beans, and the right amount of everything. The prices are reasonable, and the owners are so genuine and kind. Not to mention, the nostalgia of this place brings back memories of the tacos I had as a kid. Highly recommended! " (*Curated Review*)

" I frequented Tacos El Paisa during my college years, and it still holds true to my memories. The tacos are just as delicious as I remember—great seasoning and freshly made tortillas. The price is also unbeatable! Their service is why I keep coming back; the owners truly care about their customers, and it shows in every interaction. Highly recommended! " (*Curated Review*)

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