El Favorito Taqueria

Mexican Restaurant $ 4.2Google (260)


El Favorito Taqueria has garnered a reputation for delivering fresh Mexican food that appeals to a broad audience. While many customers appreciate the cleanliness and friendly service, there are concerns regarding the authenticity of food preparation, with some calling it less authentic compared to other establishments. However, the varied menu, including popular shrimp and octopus tostadas, keeps many patrons coming back.

Overall:

4.2

(220 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.2

Atmosphere:

4.0

Service:

4.2


Closed · opens tomorrow 9:00 AM

Hours from Google · may not reflect holidays or recent changes

Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (530) 802-5211

Address: 550 Mill St, Grass Valley, CA 95945, USAOpen in Google Maps

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 – 9:00 PM
Sunday: 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available
  • Reservable

Offerings

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Dessert
  • Vegetarian Options Available

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating
  • 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!**

" Went here on a whim, and I'm so glad I did! The food was delightful, especially the grilled fish tacos. Service was quick, and the atmosphere was comfortable. Overall a very enjoyable experience and I look forward to returning! " (*Curated Review*)

" Disappointing meal! The tortas were dry and lacked flavor. The salsa bar definitely had potential but the sauces felt more like supermarket options rather than homemade. Service was friendly, but I won’t be rushing back for the food. Hoping my next visit yields better experiences. " (*Curated Review*)

" Absolutely love the ambience of this taqueria. The music and decor bring a vibrant feel. The shrimp tacos are some of the best I've had in the area! True Mexican flavors with fresh ingredients. Service was impeccable and I enjoyed a glass of horchata to go with my meal. This has quickly become one of my favorites! " (*Curated Review*)

" I must share my delightful experience at El Favorito! I ordered the chile rellenos, and they were rich and perfectly cooked. The environment felt lively, and even though it was busy, I didn't feel rushed. It really adds to the charm of the place. I’ll be back for sure! " (*Curated Review*)

" I wanted to love this place but came away disappointed. The carne asada was tough and I'd say slightly undercooked. The flavors just didn't hit the spot for me. The service was decent but not outstanding. I wish I'd experienced what others enjoy about this place. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (210)

" I was excited to try El Favorito after hearing so many good things. The nachos were decent but I was a bit disappointed by the portion size for the price. The staff was undeniably friendly, which improved my experience, but the food didn’t stand out as everything else I had hoped it would. " (*Curated Review*)

" I just wanted a quick bite, and I was surprised by how good the food it was. The burrito, though small compared to others I’ve had, had a wonderful blend of flavors. My only complaint was they seemed to run out of guacamole by the time I arrived. The salsa bar was impressive, and the staff was friendly despite the crowd. " (*Curated Review*)

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