La Michoacana Taqueria & Restaurant

Mexican Restaurant $ 4.5 (590)


La Michoacana Taqueria & Restaurant is highly praised for its authentic Mexican cuisine, with many customers noting the freshness and quality of the food. The family-owned establishment offers a cozy atmosphere and a variety of flavorful dishes, while the service is generally viewed as friendly and efficient, though it can vary. Many diners appreciate the generous portions and authentic flavors reminiscent of traditional Mexican fare.

Overall:

4.5

(484 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.7

Atmosphere:

3.9

Service:

4.2


Phone number: (434) 202-1336

Address: 1138 E High St, Charlottesville, VA 22902, USA

Opening hours

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

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Cocktails
  • Dessert
  • Vegetarian Options Available

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating
  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups

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)

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" Every visit to La Michoacana feels like a mini vacation to Mexico! I love their chiles rellenos—filled with just the right amount of cheese and spice. Plus, their aguas frescas are refreshing and perfect to pair with your meal. I always leave satisfied and cannot recommend this place enough! " (*Curated Review*)

" We visited during a busy evening and were pleasantly surprised! The service was quick, and the food was exceptional. I ordered the pozole, which was authentic and full of rich flavors. The atmosphere was bustling, but it felt exciting rather than overwhelming. Overall, a fantastic place to enjoy great food. Highly recommend the tacos! " (*Curated Review*)

" I just moved to the area and my coworkers suggested checking out La Michoacana. I was impressed! The food is genuinely authentic, and the ambiance is so charming. I tried the tacos de pollo and loved every bite. The only downside was the wait time during lunch, but it was worth it for the food. " (*Curated Review*)

" La Michoacana is a hidden gem! The chicharrones with guacamole made my taste buds dance. While the décor is simple and unassuming, the authentic flavors more than compensate for it. I ordered tacos and instantly fell in love with the freshness and quality of the meat. However, service was a bit slow, which is why I'm giving it a four instead of a five. " (*Curated Review*)

" Not a formal dining spot, but La Michoacana delivers in the flavor department. I've enjoyed a variety of dishes, and their tamales blew me away—they were moist and flavorful. While the ambiance is casual, it has a charm of its own. Expect to pay reasonable prices for generous portions. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (474)

" The ambiance at La Michoacana is casual and unpretentious, which I appreciate. The tacos are solid, though during my last visit, I felt the carne asada was a bit dry. The service was fast and the staff was polite. I'd still recommend trying this place for its overall authenticity and charm. " (*Curated Review*)

" I’ve been to many Mexican restaurants, and La Michoacana does not disappoint! From the pozole to the tacos, I’ve never been let down by any dish. The staff is always friendly, though sometimes it can be busy. The charm of this place keeps me coming back for more! " (*Curated Review*)

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