Tacos El Mexicano

Mexican Restaurant $ 4.2 (259)


Tacos El Mexicano is celebrated for its authentic Mexican street tacos that closely resemble flavors found in Mexico and Los Angeles. Customers appreciate the rich taste and variety of tacos offered, although some have noted concerns regarding fluctuating service quality and cleanliness.

Overall:

4.5

(219 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.6

Atmosphere:

4.0

Service:

3.9


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (210) 639-5966

Address: 1322 Culebra Rd, San Antonio, TX 78201, USA

Opening hours

Monday: Closed
Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday: Closed
Thursday: 6:00 PM – 12:00 AM
Friday: 6:00 PM – 3:00 AM
Saturday: 6:00 PM – 3:00 AM
Sunday: 6:00 PM – 1:00 AM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating

Good for

  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Cash Only

Parking options

  • Free Parking Lot
  • Free Street Parking

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

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" A friend brought me here for the first time, and it was an incredible experience! I had the lengua and tripas tacos, and both were packed with flavor. The food tasted incredibly fresh as well. I recommend going during non-peak hours to enjoy a quieter meal, as it can get a bit hectic at times. The only downside is that it’s cash-only, so come prepared. Overall, highly recommend this place! " (*Curated Review*)

" Tacos El Mexicano: I keep coming back! The flavor combinations are top-notch. I’ve introduced friends and family to this little taco joint and they’re always impressed. Only downside is, it gets crowded and seating is limited. If you're after authentic street tacos, look no further! " (*Curated Review*)

" This taco truck is everything I've been looking for! The flavors are so authentic and remind me of my trips to Mexico. Tacos are a bit on the pricey side but absolutely delicious. The staff are friendly, and if you want to grab a bite late at night, this place is a hidden gem! " (*Curated Review*)

" Had a wonderful experience! Live music playing, atmosphere was vibrant, and the tacos delivered on taste! Tried the tripas and asada, and the flavors melded beautifully. Will definitely return for another night of great tacos and music. " (*Curated Review*)

" I feel so torn! I wanna love this place because the flavors are outstanding, but the cleanliness just isn't cutting it for me. I found a hair in my taco, which was massively disappointing. The team was apologetic and replaced my order, but the concept of cleanliness needs serious re-visiting. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (209)

" I had really high hopes based on what everyone said, but my experience was a bit skewed. The tacos tasted good, but the amount of meat was underwhelming for the price. It felt more like an appetizer than a meal. The staff was friendly, but I felt they could’ve been more attentive. I might give it another try, though! " (*Curated Review*)

" As someone who enjoys food from various cultures, I was pleasantly surprised by the authenticity of the tacos here. They reminded me of the real street tacos I had in Mexico. The salsas were both flavorful and robust. The only drawback was the venue, which can be tight and a bit cramped, but the taste more than makes up for it! " (*Curated Review*)

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