Blanquitas

Mexican Restaurant $$ 4.7 (128)


Blanquitas is cherished by many for its genuine flavors and vibrant atmosphere. The focus on providing authentic Mexican cuisine is evident, as many dishes highlight traditional recipes and homemade salsas. While service and atmosphere are consistently praised, a few reviewers noted inconsistencies at times, making it a place worth revisiting.

Overall:

4.4

(114 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.4

Atmosphere:

4.2

Service:

4.1


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (813) 515-4492

Address: 1912 N Howard Ave, Tampa, FL 33607, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Thursday: 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Friday: 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Saturday: 9:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Sunday: 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available

Offerings

  • Breakfast
  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer

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 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 been on a quest for the best tacos in Tampa, and Blanquitas has made it to my top list! The carne asada is perfectly grilled, and the homemade salsas are a delightful addition. The ambiance is casual and friendly, making it a great spot to unwind after a long day. Plus, my partner and I enjoyed their generous portions without feeling guilty about spending too much. A must-visit for taco lovers! " (*Curated Review*)

" As someone who's spent a lot of time in Mexico, I appreciate the authenticity of Blanquitas! It's nice to find a restaurant that respects traditional recipes. The tortillas were homemade and incredibly tasty. My only complaint would be the limited drink options – a margarita would’ve really hit the spot. I will definitely return. " (*Curated Review*)

" Not my favorite spot, unfortunately. The service was friendly, but I found the food to be quite average. I enjoyed the tacos, yet I was hoping for more authentic flavors considering the rave reviews. Perhaps I just caught them on an off day, but I might give it another shot down the line. " (*Curated Review*)

" I recently tried Blanquitas and was blown away! The authenticity of the food reminded me of my vacation in Mexico. I started with their homemade salsa, which was fresh and vibrant. Then I had the carne asada tacos, which were perfectly seasoned and served with a side of guacamole. The service was exceptional, with the staff being attentive without being intrusive. I can't wait to come back and try more dishes! " (*Curated Review*)

" Blanquitas is where I discovered the joys of authentic Mexican cuisine! The flavors in their tacos burst with freshness and spices, making them unforgettable. The servers went above and beyond to ensure we had a great experience, and the cozy environment made it feel even more special. Ingredients were fresh, and their support for local suppliers was evident. Can’t wait to return! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (104)

" Wow! Just wow! This is what I've been looking for! I stumbled upon Blanquitas during my last trip to Tampa, and I’m so glad I did. The enchiladas were packed with flavor, and I loved how generous the portions were. The owner even greeted me, which made me feel welcome. I can't recommend this place enough; definitely a hidden gem for anyone craving authentic Mexican food! " (*Curated Review*)

" I visited Blanquitas last week and enjoyed the ambiance. The tacos I ordered were delicious but I felt the serving size was a bit smaller than expected. The staff was friendly and welcoming, but I had to wait a bit longer for my food than I anticipated. Overall, a pleasant experience, and I'll likely return to give it another go. " (*Curated Review*)

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