La Vida Taqueria

Mexican Restaurant $ 4.3 (291)


La Vida Taqueria is a popular spot known for its authentic Mexican cuisine, praised by many for its flavorful tacos and burritos. Customers appreciate the friendly service and inviting atmosphere, making it a favorite destination for local food lovers. Reviews highlight the authenticity of the dishes though some note occasional inconsistencies in food quality over time.

Overall:

4.5

(244 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.3

Atmosphere:

4.1

Service:

4.5


Phone number: (714) 617-5531

Address: 3620 W 1st St, Santa Ana, CA 92703, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Thursday: 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Friday: 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Saturday: 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Sunday: 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available

Offerings

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Dessert
  • Coffee

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!**

" La Vida Taqueria has become a staple for me over the years. Their combination plates are a great bargain, and I love the salsa bar they provide. The place on a busy Saturday can feel cramped, but the food makes it worth it. However, there are times when order accuracy could use improvement. " (*Curated Review*)

" The guacamole and chips were delightful, but my entree didn’t quite hit the mark. I had high hopes for their fish tacos, but they were somewhat bland. The service was attentive, and the atmosphere was cozy. Maybe next time, I’ll try something different from the menu! " (*Curated Review*)

" I strongly recommend La Vida Taqueria! The food was incredibly tasty, especially the tacos and burritos! Everything was fresh and well-prepared. The staff were really attentive and friendly, even during the lunch rush. The atmosphere was lively, and I enjoyed every moment spent there. I’ll be back soon! " (*Curated Review*)

" Wow, the heavenly tastes from La Vida Taqueria blew my mind! The shrimp tacos were top-notch, and the octopus tostada was simply sublime. I’ve traveled a lot in Mexico and can confidently say their authenticity shines through every bite. The staff was a pleasure to interact with, and the whole experience was worth every penny. It's a little small, but if you appreciate good Mexican food, you’ll love La Vida. " (*Curated Review*)

" I visited La Vida Taqueria recently and absolutely loved the experience! The tacos were out of this world – bursting with flavor and perfectly seasoned. I especially recommend the carne asada and the birria. The place has a cozy vibe, and the friendly staff made me feel right at home. It's definitely a must-try if you're in the area! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (234)

" My friends and I stopped by La Vida Taqueria on a Saturday afternoon. The service was friendly, and we enjoyed the salsa bar. I tried their tacos al pastor, which had nice flavor, but I wish there was a bit more meat. The atmosphere was casual and relaxed, but the seating was limited. Overall, a solid spot if you're craving Mexican food! " (*Curated Review*)

" La Vida Taqueria is without a doubt one of the best places for Mexican food that I've encountered. The tacos are juicy, with just the right amount of seasoning and spice. The ambiance is eclectic yet comfortable, making it an excellent spot for food lovers. Personally, I can't recommend the horchata enough; it's the perfect companion to the meal. I can't wait to return! " (*Curated Review*)

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