Nico's Mexican Food

Mexican Restaurant $ 4.0Google (517)


Nico's Mexican Food is recognized for its generally authentic dishes, especially traditional favorites like burritos and nachos. Customers appreciate the generous portions but have raised concerns about inconsistent service quality and rising prices.

Overall:

3.7

(425 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.1

Atmosphere:

3.4

Service:

3.0


Closed · opens tomorrow 6:00 AM

Hours from Google · may not reflect holidays or recent changes

Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (520) 512-0312

Address: 3910 E 29th St, Tucson, AZ 85711, USAOpen in Google Maps

Opening hours

Monday: 6:00 AM – 8:45 PM
Tuesday: 6:00 AM – 8:45 PM
Wednesday: 6:00 AM – 8:45 PM
Thursday: 6:00 AM – 8:45 PM
Friday: 6:00 AM – 8:45 PM
Saturday: 6:00 AM – 8:45 PM
Sunday: 7:00 AM – 2:45 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available

Offerings

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Dessert

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 Seating

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

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" Nico's has always offered me a comfort food experience, especially when I order their breakfast burrito. It’s huge and warms my heart (and stomach!). The one issue I ran into during my most recent visit was that they forgot my extra hot sauce, which totally bummed me out. The staff was friendly and apologized, which helped ease the situation. Regardless, I’ll be back again for sure because I love their food! " (*Curated Review*)

" Incredible meal! The beef tacos were seasoned perfectly, and I was happy to see they used fresh ingredients. I didn’t even need to add extra salsa because the flavors blended so well together. My only complaint was the physical environment needed a few touch-ups, but service was friendly, and food came out at a decent pace. I will certainly be bringing my friends along on my next visit to share this gem with them! " (*Curated Review*)

" Nico's has always been my favorite spot to grab a quick bite. I love their chips and salsa combo, super fresh and generously portioned. The ambiance leaves a lot to be desired, but for the taste and speed of service, especially on a lunch break, it’s hard to complain. I feel at home when I eat there, and the friendly staff always makes my day better. Honestly, if you need good comfort food without much fuss, this is the place! " (*Curated Review*)

" I used to love Nico's, but my last few visits have left me wanting more. The enchiladas were fairly bland, and the amount of meat was lacking. I even tried to speak to someone about it and felt like it fell on deaf ears. The portion sizes are generous, but I've found better quality food elsewhere now. The atmosphere was decent, but the service felt lacking and uninterested. It's a shame, but I think I'm done here. " (*Curated Review*)

" I’m sad to say my last visit wasn’t as enjoyable as I’d hoped. I ordered the enchiladas, yet they came out cold and lacking flavor. I brought it to the attention of the manager, who was understanding and offered me free dessert next time, which I appreciated. Still, the food needs to be on point for a restaurant to compete in this busy market. I think I’ll try again, but will be cautious in returning. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (415)

" I recently tried Nico's and was quite pleased. The nachos were fantastic with generous toppings, and the atmosphere was vibrant. I wasn’t expecting gourmet, but the fresh salsa made it clear that they put care into their food. The only thing dampening the experience was the wait time; it was longer than I’d hoped, but I would consider visiting again despite that. I’m a fan of their authentic representations of Mexican dishes! " (*Curated Review*)

" I recently tried Nico's and was impressed with the size of the burritos, but I found the flavors to be quite basic compared to other Mexican places in town. The tortillas were thick, which I liked, but the filling was a bit bland. I expected more spice and flavor—they could definitely step up their game in the seasoning department. The service, on the other hand, was quick, and my order was ready in no time. I'll give them another shot, hoping for a more flavorful experience next time! " (*Curated Review*)

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