Carnitas la Yoca

Mexican Restaurant $ 4.6 (1814)


Carnitas la Yoca is celebrated for its authentic Mexican fare, particularly its carnitas and handmade tortillas. Customers appreciate the freshness and quality of the food, which maintains traditional Mexican flavors. The restaurant has a bustling atmosphere, reflecting its popularity within the Tucson community, though the service may vary due to peak times.

Overall:

4.6

(1463 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.9

Atmosphere:

4.0

Service:

4.2


Phone number: (520) 907-2662

Address: 3530 S 6th Ave, Tucson, AZ 85713, USA

Opening hours

Monday: Closed
Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 3:30 PM
Thursday: 8:00 AM – 3:30 PM
Friday: 8:00 AM – 3:30 PM
Saturday: 8:00 AM – 3:30 PM
Sunday: 8:00 AM – 3:30 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Reservable

Offerings

  • Breakfast
  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • 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!**

" This place is consistently good! The tacos are always fresh, and the serving sizes are generous. The crowd can be intense, especially during lunch, but I appreciate that. It shows how popular this restaurant is. I would gladly wait for delicious and authentic food any day! " (*Curated Review*)

" My family loved our experience at Carnitas la Yoca! The variety of taco options was vast, and each one was delicious. It's heavy on flavor, and the portions were perfect. While we had to wait for a table, the bustling environment added to the charm. Would recommend this spot to anyone looking for an authentic Mexican meal! " (*Curated Review*)

" I had an outstanding experience at Carnitas la Yoca! The tacos were packed with flavor and the homemade tortillas made all the difference. The service was swift, and despite the rush, the staff remained friendly and helpful. I appreciate the authenticity of the place; it felt like a slice of Mexico right in Tucson. I will definitely be back! " (*Curated Review*)

" I’ve tried many taco spots around town, but none quite compare! The flavors here are authentic, and the portions generous. The atmosphere is lively, though sometimes hectic. Staff were kind and attentive, helping to elevate my dining experience. I look forward to returning soon! " (*Curated Review*)

" Great spot for tacos! From the moment you walk in, you can tell it's a local favorite. The homemade tortillas and savory fillings made my meal memorable. It can get loud, but that’s part of the experience here. Expect to wait a little for your food, but once you do, you won’t be disappointed! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (1453)

" The food at this taco joint is top-notch! Each taco is bursting with flavor, and I can’t get enough of their fresh tortillas. The line was long, but it moved quickly. The service was friendly, and I felt they really cared about their customers. I would recommend this to anyone visiting Tucson! " (*Curated Review*)

" Delicious tacos with a homey feeling! The quality of the meat and the handmade tortillas made every bite enjoyable. The lines might be long, but they serve up good food quickly. I'd recommend trying their different salsas to find one that fits your taste best. " (*Curated Review*)

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