Taqueria Moctezuma

Mexican Restaurant 4.2 (805)


Taqueria Moctezuma is highly favored for its authentic Mexican dishes, especially the birria tacos and ramen, which several customers noted as top-notch. The service is generally friendly and the atmosphere is cozy, making it a preferred spot for many returning visitors.

Overall:

4.5

(656 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.4

Atmosphere:

4.2

Service:

4.1


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (972) 600-8012

Address: 4117 N Story Rd, Irving, TX 75038, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Thursday: 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Friday: 8:00 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
  • Delivery Available

Offerings

  • Breakfast
  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Dessert

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Menu for Children
  • 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 ended up at Taqueria Moctezuma after a long week, hoping for a good meal and boy did I get one! The food is amazing - I had the birria tacos and the grilled cheese which were scrumptious. The atmosphere feels like a casual hangout, very laid-back. The only downside was the wait, as it was pretty busy. However, the food was worth every second of it! " (*Curated Review*)

" I recently heard about Taqueria Moctezuma from a friend who is a birria enthusiast, and I decided to check it out. Initially, I was a bit skeptical because of its location, but wow, I was blown away! I ordered their birria pizza along with the tacos, and both were incredibly delicious. The flavors were bold and authentic, making me feel like I was right in Mexico. The portions were generous, and it felt like a good value for the money. The atmosphere did have a bit of an informal vibe, but I didn't mind that at all because the food was just that good. I'll be back for sure! " (*Curated Review*)

" This place is what I would call an undiscovered gem! I had the birria tacos and birria ramen, and they were both phenomenal! The atmosphere was lovely with some local art, and the staff were all super helpful. Even on a busy day, they managed to keep things moving smoothly. My only recommendation would be to have a few more tables available. I’ll make this a must-visit every time I’m in town! " (*Curated Review*)

" Taqueria Moctezuma is my go-to taco spot! I've been here several times and it never disappoints. The variety they offer is impressive; my last order was the birria grilled cheese, and it was delightful. The only downside was that the place can get a bit crowded during dinner, but the food is worth the wait. All the ingredients taste fresh and authentic. This is a must-visit if you're in the area! " (*Curated Review*)

" Considered a top spot by locals, Taqueria Moctezuma is totally worth the hype. I ordered their birria ramen and it absolutely lived up to its praise! The broth was rich and packed with flavor, and the meat just melted in my mouth. I did find the service could be improved - it was quite busy when I visited, but the delicious food made up for it. I'll definitely come back with more friends to show off! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (646)

" I feel compelled to share my experience, although it wasn’t perfect. The birria ramen was well seasoned and enjoyable, but I had an issue with the service. The staff seemed overwhelmed and a bit distracted during my visit. However, once I got my food, I forgave them because the flavors truly shone. I'm willing to give this place another try; perhaps it was just an off day for them. The atmosphere is casual, with mostly clean tables, and it felt comfortable overall. " (*Curated Review*)

" I had a rather average experience at Taqueria Moctezuma recently. The notoriety of their birria piqued my curiosity, and while it was tasty, I expected something more. The tacos lacked a bit of the punch in flavor that I enjoy from authentic Mexican. The service was decent, if not a little slow for a mid-week visit during lunch. The ambiance was relaxed, but it felt a bit chaotic as there were several orders being taken at once. I’d be open to coming back and trying a few different items to see if I just picked wrong this time. " (*Curated Review*)

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