Taco Palenque UTSA

Mexican Restaurant $$ 4.2 (4216)


Taco Palenque UTSA is well-regarded for its authentic Mexican food, especially its tacos and salsas that many customers describe as true to traditional flavors. The vibrant atmosphere caters well to families with its playground and clean environments, making it a popular spot for gatherings. However, some reviews have noted inconsistencies in service and portion sizes, which can affect the overall experience.

Overall:

4.5

(3384 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.4

Atmosphere:

4.3

Service:

4.2


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (210) 549-4907

Address: 13719 I-10, San Antonio, TX 78249, USA

Opening hours

Monday: Open 24 hours
Tuesday: Open 24 hours
Wednesday: Open 24 hours
Thursday: Open 24 hours
Friday: Open 24 hours
Saturday: Open 24 hours
Sunday: Open 24 hours

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Service options

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

Offerings

  • Breakfast
  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Dessert
  • Coffee

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating
  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Menu for Children
  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups
  • Good for Watching Sports

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!**

" Just OK in my opinion. The tacos were good, but I was expecting something more flavorful and unique. The staff were friendly, but the service was slow. I might give it another try to see if it was just a bad day for them, but right now, I'm undecided. " (*Curated Review*)

" As someone who grew up in Mexico, finding authentic Mexican food can be a challenge, but Taco Palenque nailed it. The flavors were on point, especially the matamoros tacos which were so well made. The only issue was the wait time during peak hours, and it could get crowded. However, their salsa and everything else made up for it. I highly recommend this place to anyone craving real Mexican cuisine. " (*Curated Review*)

" Wow! Taco Palenque is a game changer! I recently stopped here for late-night tacos with my family, and we were all impressed. The tacos had generous portions and were loaded with flavor—definitely authentic. The staff went above and beyond to accommodate us, which made the experience much better. And it’s open 24 hours, which is a lifesaver. The atmosphere was lively and fun, especially with the kids enjoying the play area. We’ll certainly be regulars now! " (*Curated Review*)

" I've been visiting Taco Palenque for years, and it consistently delivers great food. Their pork tacos are exceptional, and the place is always bustling with life. However, the service can vary from visit to visit. My last experience had a long wait time, but it was worth it for the tasty food. The atmosphere is casual and fun, making it a great spot to bring friends! " (*Curated Review*)

" Amazing experience overall! I went for lunch, and the street tacos were delicious. The beef was tender, and I loved the variety at the salsa bar. The restaurant was clean and the atmosphere was vibrant, perfect for families. The wait was a bit long, but the food made up for that. Within a couple of weeks, I will be back for dinner! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (3374)

" My partner and I popped in for a late-night snack and really enjoyed it! The tacos were loaded with toppings and tasted home-made. The environment felt welcoming, and there were plenty of options for the salsa bar. A slight hiccup with the order, but nothing that could ruin the taste of such good tacos! " (*Curated Review*)

" My friends told me about Taco Palenque, and it did not disappoint! The tacos were authentic, and the taste reminded me of my grandmother's cooking. Customer service was efficient, and I appreciated how neat and clean the dining area was. I’ll be coming back here for sure. " (*Curated Review*)

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