Papa's Tacos

Mexican Restaurant $$ 4.4Google (267)


Papa's Tacos is a beloved casual spot known for its delicious offerings of Mexican tacos and burritos. Many patrons rave about the authenticity of the food, noting the use of traditional recipes and fresh ingredients. The service is frequently highlighted as friendly and welcoming, making it a favorite among locals and visitors alike.

Overall:

4.5

(225 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.0

Atmosphere:

4.1

Service:

4.3


Closed · opens tomorrow 11:00 AM

Hours from Google · may not reflect holidays or recent changes

Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (949) 499-9822

Address: 31622 Coast Hwy, Laguna Beach, CA 92651, USAOpen in Google Maps

Opening hours

Monday: 11:00 AM – 6:30 PM
Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 6:30 PM
Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 6:30 PM
Thursday: 11:00 AM – 6:30 PM
Friday: 11:00 AM – 6:30 PM
Saturday: 11:00 AM – 6:30 PM
Sunday: 11:00 AM – 6:30 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available

Offerings

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating

Good for

  • Menu for Children
  • Good for Children

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Parking

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!**

" Papa's Tacos is fantastic! The tacos are authentic, and the flavors are amazing. The ambiance is casual and relaxing, perfect for a beach day. The staff is always friendly, making the experience even better. Highly recommend the carnitas—definitely worth trying! " (*Curated Review*)

" Not impressed with my experience here. The food was underwhelming, the tacos were dry, and the seasoning was lacking. I had high hopes given the reviews but left feeling disappointed. I might consider trying it again in the future, but it would have to be a while. " (*Curated Review*)

" I had high expectations based on previous reviews, but unfortunately, the tacos didn’t live up to the hype for me. They were average at best, with a bit of a chewy texture. The salsa was nice but didn’t redeem the overall meal. I might give this place another chance, but as of now, I’m undecided. " (*Curated Review*)

" The best taco stand around! I love the carne asada tacos, and the staff is always so pleasant. The portions are generous, and the prices are just right for the quality of the food you get. It’s a simple spot that offers delicious food. Can’t recommend it enough! " (*Curated Review*)

" Papa's Tacos is a charming little spot that never disappoints. The burritos are huge and utterly delicious! I've tried a few different ones, and they all have a generous amount of filling and come with a side of fresh salsa. The staff is extremely friendly and makes you feel welcome. Overall, a wonderful dining experience. Highly recommend if you're in the area! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (215)

" Good but not great. The food was decent with fresh ingredients but lacked the depth of flavor I was hoping for. The service was friendly but needed to be more attentive. I think there are better taco places worth exploring before making a decision to return. " (*Curated Review*)

" I recently tried the breakfast tacos, and they were delicious! Tons of flavor, perfectly cooked eggs, and the chorizo was just right. The staff is always friendly and goes the extra mile to ensure you’re happy. I’ll be coming back regularly for sure! " (*Curated Review*)

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