Tacos El Grullense

Mexican Restaurant $ 4.2 (246)


Tacos El Grullense is celebrated for its delicious Mexican cuisine, particularly known for its authenticity and rich flavors. Many patrons appreciate the genuine atmosphere and friendly service, although there are occasional complaints about portion sizes and service inconsistencies. Overall, it's regarded as a go-to spot for satisfying authentic meals.

Overall:

4.4

(208 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.5

Atmosphere:

4.1

Service:

3.8


Phone number: (209) 462-3425

Address: 2251 E Main St, Stockton, CA 95205, USA

Opening hours

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

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • 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!**

" I've tried many taco places, but Tacos El Grullense stands out! Every dish I have ordered— from burritos to tacos— is packed with flavors that take me back to Mexico. My favorites are the carnitas tacos; they are tender and melt-in-your-mouth delightful. The staff remembers my name, which adds a personal touch that I genuinely appreciate. Although it can get crowded, the lively atmosphere only adds to the experience. It’s always worth the wait! " (*Curated Review*)

" I can't believe I've been missing out on this place for so long! Tacos El Grullense has redefined what I expect from taco shops. The tacos al pastor were succulent and savory, combined with fresh ingredients that enhanced the flavor. The customer service was spot on— friendly but not overwhelming. The only drawback was the atmosphere, as it can get quite noisy during peak hours. But if you're looking for incredible food, this is the place! " (*Curated Review*)

" Sadly, my experience at Tacos El Grullense was not as I had hoped. I ordered a bean burrito, which was quite bland, and the portions felt on the smaller side for the price. While the restaurant itself had a nice ambiance and friendly staff, I couldn't overlook the lack of flavor in my dish. I might consider giving it another chance to try a different menu item, but my first visit left me wishing for more. " (*Curated Review*)

" I just had the most amazing experience at Tacos El Grullense! The food was incredibly authentic—all the flavors reminded me of my grandmother's cooking. I particularly loved the tamales; they were packed with tender meat and served with fresh salsa. The atmosphere was bustling and lively, filled with people enjoying their meals. Service was prompt and the staff was super friendly. I highly recommend this place to anyone looking for quality Mexican food! " (*Curated Review*)

" Never thought I'd find such authentic tacos in Stockton! I visited Tacos El Grullense after hearing rave reviews, and I can confirm that the hype is real. The al pastor tacos were simply the best I’ve ever had. Juicy, spicy, and served with the perfect amount of green salsa. The only downside was that the place felt a bit cramped during peak hours, but the friendly staff made up for it. My new favorite taco spot! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (198)

" I was really excited to try Tacos El Grullense, but my first experience was mixed. While the carne asada burrito was delicious and packed with flavor, the service was a bit slow, and it felt like the staff was overwhelmed. I waited longer than expected for my food, and when it arrived, it was a bit cold. Still, the taste of the food makes me want to return and give it another shot, hopefully on a less busy day. " (*Curated Review*)

" Let me tell you about my latest visit to Tacos El Grullense! I ordered the shrimp tacos and they were phenomenal! The flavors were so fresh, and the tortillas were soft. The service was a tad slow, but the waitress was kind and apologized multiple times for the delay. My only complaint was the portion size; I expected more for what I paid. Overall, a solid experience and I can’t wait to try more items from their menu. " (*Curated Review*)

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