Taqueria El Tapatio

Mexican Restaurant $ 4.6 (436)


Taqueria El Tapatio impresses customers with its authentic Mexican offerings in a cozy setting. The fresh food quality and generosity of portions have garnered high praise, reinforcing its reputation as a must-visit for taco enthusiasts.

Overall:

4.9

(360 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.9

Atmosphere:

4.6

Service:

5.0


Phone number: (818) 710-8807

Address: 7210 Jordan Ave, Canoga Park, CA 91303, USA

Opening hours

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

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating

Good for

  • Good for Children

Payment options

  • Cash Only

Parking options

  • Free Parking Lot
  • Free Street Parking
  • Paid Street Parking

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Parking

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

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" I was impressed with Taqueria El Tapatio’s tacos! The meat was tender and packed with flavor. They give you complimentary chips with beans and salsa which was a nice gesture. Although it can get crowded, which detracts a bit from the experience, the delicious food makes it worth returning. This place is indeed a little treasure you can’t miss! " (*Curated Review*)

" I can't rave enough about Taqueria El Tapatio! The al pastor tacos here are top-notch and have the best flavor profile I've ever tasted. While the seating may be limited, the welcoming vibe makes up for it. I enjoyed complimentary chips with my meal, which were a delightful surprise. I also appreciated how attentive the staff were, ensuring everything was clean and well-kept. This is now my go-to taco spot whenever I'm in the area! Their horchata is also a must-try! " (*Curated Review*)

" I visited Taqueria El Tapatio last weekend based on a friend's recommendation and I was not disappointed! The place is small, but the food is packed with flavor. I had a shrimp burrito and it was absolutely delicious! The staff is really friendly, and I loved the complimentary chips served with beans and salsa while I waited for my order. The prices are unbeatable for the quality of food. Highly recommend this spot for a quick taco fix! " (*Curated Review*)

" Taqueria El Tapatio never fails to impress! The shrimp tacos are flavorful and incredibly generous with toppings. I absolutely loved the unique homemade salsa they serve! Ordering is seamless and the staff are always cheery. My only wish is that they had more seating. Regardless, it’s worth every dime. I’ll be bringing friends next time for sure! " (*Curated Review*)

" Taqueria El Tapatio is everything you want in a taqueria! Authentic flavors, fast service, and cozy environment. I ordered the combination plate, which was all amazing. Plus, complimentary chips? Yes, please! It’s a small spot, so seating can be tricky, but it's definitely worth it. I will return time and time again! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (350)

" Very excited to share that Taqueria El Tapatio exceeded my expectations! The tacos tasted like a slice of heaven, and I was impressed with the complementary chips. The staff was super friendly and made the process easy. The only issue was closely seated tables, but the food makes it all worthwhile. I can't wait to go back! " (*Curated Review*)

" In my opinion, Taqueria El Tapatio is superb! The atmosphere is relaxed and friendly, and the food is amazing. The tacos are fresh, and definitely one of the best I've tried in Los Angeles. They provide complimentary chips that are always fresh and delicious. Though the space is a bit tight when busy, the quality of the food is what really matters. I highly recommend it if you're in the area! " (*Curated Review*)

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