The Birria Shack

Restaurant $ 4.2Google (79) Unclaimed


The Birria Shack is celebrated for its authentic birria tacos and variety of delicious dishes. Many customers praise the flavorful food, emphasizing the traditional qualities that heighten its authenticity. However, some have experienced inconsistent service and portion sizes relative to the price, which may detract from the overall satisfaction. Despite this, the general consensus suggests that the restaurant successfully maintains a friendly atmosphere and quality offerings.

Overall:

4.4

(75 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.2

Atmosphere:

4.1

Service:

3.9


Closed · opens 10:45 AM

Hours from Google · may not reflect holidays or recent changes

Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (562) 955-7788

Address: 8535 Washington Blvd suite j, Pico Rivera, CA 90660, USAOpen in Google Maps

Opening hours

Monday: 10:30 AM – 10:30 PM
Tuesday: 10:45 AM – 10:30 PM
Wednesday: Closed
Thursday: 10:45 AM – 10:30 PM
Friday: 10:45 AM – 12:00 AM
Saturday: 8:45 AM – 12:00 AM
Sunday: 8:45 AM – 9:00 PM

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Service options

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

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Dessert
  • Coffee
  • Vegetarian Options Available

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating

Good for

  • Good for Children
  • Dog-Friendly

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards

Parking options

  • Free Parking Lot
  • Free Street Parking

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Parking
  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance
  • 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 can't say enough good things about my experience at The Birria Shack! From the moment I walked in, I felt the warm welcome from the staff. The tacos were just incredible! The birria was rich in flavor and oh-so-tender. I paired them with the house salsa which was the cherry on top! The overall experience was fantastic; great food paired with helpful staff creates a winning combination. I’ll definitely return every chance I get! " (*Curated Review*)

" Unfortunately, my experience at The Birria Shack didn’t meet my expectations. I was really looking forward to their birria nachos, but they fell short. The nachos were soggy, and there was not enough meat. They tasted bland and were not the burst of flavor I read about in reviews. I did appreciate the friendly service, but the food needs serious improvement to justify the cost. I might give them another chance, but I would be hesitant without seeing improvements. " (*Curated Review*)

" I had a very mixed experience at The Birria Shack. Overall, the food had a good amount of flavor, but the portion sizes felt small for the prices. The service, while friendly, was quite slow at times leading to a long wait for my order. I may give it another try, mainly for the tacos, since so many people rave about them. " (*Curated Review*)

" I wanted to love this place, but I had an experience that left me wanting more. The birria I had was flavorful, but the portion was quite small for the price. I found the service inconsistent, which was disappointing. The overall atmosphere seemed promising, but the execution needs work. I may consider giving it another attempt, but I'm not rushing back any time soon. " (*Curated Review*)

" Last weekend, I visited The Birria Shack with a group of friends, and it was amazing! We all ordered different things to share. The dorados and mulitas were incredibly flavorful, and the portion sizes were generous. The staff was hustling to keep up, but they managed well, and our food arrived in a decent time. We enjoyed the meal immensely and felt it was reasonably priced for the quality and quantity. Highly recommend for a fun night out! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (65)

" My last visit to The Birria Shack was interesting. The birria taco I ordered was very flavorful, but the experience was marred by slow service. It took longer than expected to get my food, which is frustrating. Despite that, the food was excellent and tasted authentic, which brightened the visit. I might consider returning, but hopefully, I won't wait as long next time. " (*Curated Review*)

" Every time I visit The Birria Shack, I am thankfully reminded of the rich flavors of traditional Mexican food. The birria tacos are always full of tender meat, and the consomé is the icing on the cake! The service has always been friendly, and the atmosphere is vibrant. It might be slightly pricier than other spots, but the quality shines through in every dish! " (*Curated Review*)

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