Papa Locos Tacos & Burgers

Mexican Restaurant $ 4.4 (987)


Papa Locos Tacos & Burgers is a hidden gem known for its authenticity in Mexican cuisine, with many customers appreciating the fresh ingredients and rich flavors. While the overall experience is generally positive, a few reviews hint at inconsistencies in service and order accuracy.

Overall:

4.5

(801 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.4

Atmosphere:

4.0

Service:

3.9


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (520) 663-3333

Address: 8201 S Rita Rd, Tucson, AZ 85747, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 7:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Tuesday: 7:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Wednesday: 7:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Thursday: 7:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Friday: 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Saturday: 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Sunday: 7:00 AM – 8:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available

Offerings

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Dessert

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating
  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Menu for Children
  • 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 Entrance
  • Wheelchair Accessible Restroom
  • 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!**

" My friends and I were looking for something quick before heading to the game. I ordered the tacos and they were delicious! Not the best I've ever had, but definitely a solid choice for a casual meal. The staff was friendly and they even offered extra salsa. A good spot to drop by! " (*Curated Review*)

" Had a rather mixed experience. The food was decent, but not as authentic as I expected. The service was slow and I had to remind them about my drink order. The atmosphere was casual and pleasant, making it feel like a cozy spot to hang out. I might consider giving it another try if I'm around, hoping for a better experience. " (*Curated Review*)

" If you need a quick, hearty meal, this is the place! The burrito I had was packed with ingredients and fantastic in flavor. They have a good variety on the menu which I plan to try all of it. The staff was busy but attentive. I'll definitely be returning soon! " (*Curated Review*)

" This place is the epitome of a hidden gem! Tucked inside a gas station, the food quality is just astonishing. The lobster tacos were a highlight, and for a reasonable price too! I also appreciated how fresh everything tasted, and the service had a nice personal touch to it. Looking forward to returning soon to delve further into the menu! " (*Curated Review*)

" Love this place for a quick bite! Their breakfast burritos are HUGE and tasty! Staff is warm and welcoming, and they’ve got everything from tacos to burgers. I appreciate how fresh the ingredients taste as they really contribute to the quality of the meals. Recommended! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (791)

" I've been a regular at Papa Locos for years now, and I must say, the quality has remained consistently excellent. The chilaquiles are a personal favorite—authentic and bursting with flavor. The staff made sure to customize my order just the way I like it, which I truly appreciate. It’s rare to find a spot that combines quality, authenticity, and great service. Keep up the good work, Papa Locos! " (*Curated Review*)

" I'm glad I finally tried Papa Locos after hearing so much about it. I had the steak fajitas, which were delicious, but the portion size was smaller than I expected. The service was friendly, and the overall atmosphere was casual. I may visit again to try something else from their menu, but I hope the portion sizes are more generous next time. " (*Curated Review*)

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