El Tako Loko

Mexican Restaurant 4.2 (105)


El Tako Loko is a lively eatery renowned for its authentic Mexican cuisine, particularly its delicious handmade tortillas and generous taco portions. While the atmosphere is often festive and welcoming, some reviews highlighted inconsistent service. Overall, patrons appreciate the quality and authenticity of the food.

Overall:

4.5

(96 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.3

Atmosphere:

4.2

Service:

4.1


Phone number: (210) 290-8591

Address: 2502 Blanco Rd, San Antonio, TX 78212, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 6:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Tuesday: 6:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Wednesday: 6:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Thursday: 6:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Friday: 6:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Saturday: 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Sunday: 7:00 AM – 2:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Reservable

Offerings

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Coffee

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Good for Children

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Parking options

  • Free Parking Lot
  • Free Street Parking

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Parking
  • Wheelchair Accessible Seating

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

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" I frequented El Tako Loko on a whim, and it turned out to be one of my favorite dining spots! The ambiance is vibrant, and the tacos are undeniably flavorful! Plus, the portions are quite generous for the price. I tried their menudo and found it authentic and comforting. It's a great neighborhood spot. " (*Curated Review*)

" This place is highly recommended for anyone seeking true Mexican flavors! The food is cooked like grandma used to make, and the portion sizes are generous. I had the carne guisada, and it was tender with a rich sauce that I enjoyed to the last bite. The waitstaff were friendly and attentive. " (*Curated Review*)

" I’ve been to El Tako Loko twice now, and I've loved it both times! The tres tacos for $3.25 special is a steal! The only downside was that one of the waitresses wasn’t as friendly during my last visit. But the food made up for it - absolutely delicious. I’ll return without a doubt! " (*Curated Review*)

" Had a pleasant experience at El Tako Loko! The music added to the vibe while I enjoyed a generous plate of tacos. They take pride in their handmade tortillas, and it shows. My family enjoyed their meals, and I liked that it was a family-operated restaurant. " (*Curated Review*)

" Our family had a great dinner here! I loved the taco selection, and every dish came out hot and fresh. We were impressed with the portion sizes, especially for the price. The ambiance felt festive with live music, which made it more enjoyable. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (86)

" The first time I came here, I left thrilled! Authentic tacos and the ambiance are both great. Each visit has been better than the last, with friendly staff and quick service. I couldn't believe how much food I got for the price. Definitely a place to keep coming back to. " (*Curated Review*)

" To be honest, I had high hopes coming here based on the reviews. The tacos were pretty decent, but I’ve had better tacos at other places. The atmosphere is nice, but I expected more kick in the flavors. The service was average, and I might not rush back anytime soon. " (*Curated Review*)

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