Jose's Taco Shop

Mexican Restaurant $ 4.3Google (221)


Jose's Taco Shop is celebrated for its authenticity and flavorful offerings, drawing customers in with the taste of home-cooked Mexican cuisine. Many patrons appreciate the welcoming service and generous portion sizes, though there are occasional mentions of service inconsistencies. Overall, it proves to be a favorite among locals for its genuine Mexican flavors.

Overall:

4.3

(188 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.3

Atmosphere:

4.0

Service:

3.9


Open until 9:00 PM

Hours from Google · may not reflect holidays or recent changes

Phone number: (209) 723-7021

Address: 3250 G St, Merced, CA 95340, USAOpen in Google Maps

Opening hours

Monday: 8:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Thursday: 8:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Friday: 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Saturday: 8:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Sunday: 8:00 AM – 9:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Reservable

Offerings

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Coffee

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!**

" I tried the breakfast burrito at Jose's and it was absolutely delicious! The eggs were fluffy and nicely seasoned, and they didn't skimp on the bacon. The service was prompt and friendly, creating a warm environment to enjoy my meal. The restaurant felt inviting, and being family-owned adds to its charm. I will definitely be coming back for more! " (*Curated Review*)

" After hearing rave reviews, I finally had a meal at Jose's Taco Shop. While I enjoyed the food, it didn’t quite meet the high expectations. I had the carne asada burrito, which was decent but nothing spectacular. The salsa was good, though! My biggest issue was the service; it felt slow and a bit disorganized during lunch hour. I'll give it another shot because I did see some delicious looking dishes being served around me! " (*Curated Review*)

" The breakfast burrito here is seriously the best! Every Saturday, my husband and I make it a point to come here for brunch. The ingredients are fresh, and the burrito is generously stuffed. The staff has always been friendly, which adds to the experience. If you're considering brunch options in Merced, this should be your go-to! " (*Curated Review*)

" Long story short, I went to Jose's expecting gourmet cuisine. What I got was solid, down-to-earth Mexican food without the frills. Everything we ordered tasted good—especially the chicken enchiladas! The portion sizes were hefty, and it was great value for the money. My only minor complaint was that the salsas could use a bit more kick! But all in all, a very enjoyable experience. " (*Curated Review*)

" I went to Jose's Taco Shop based on some great reviews, but I left feeling a bit underwhelmed. The food was tasty enough, but not exactly the authentic experience I was hoping for. The service felt a bit rushed, and I didn’t feel like a valued customer. I'll return to try something different, but I wanted to love this place more than I did. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (178)

" I had the chance to dine at Jose's Taco Shop last week and I must say, the food was incredible! I ordered their super nachos, and they were loaded with all the right toppings. The service was friendly, and even though the place was busy, my order came out quickly. I particularly loved how the flavors reminded me of my grandma's cooking. Definitely a place I'll return to! " (*Curated Review*)

" I don't understand the hype. The tacos lacked seasoning and felt bland compared to what I had expected. The service was average at best; no one checked on us after the food came out. I’m from Southern California and used to high-quality Mexican food, so maybe my standards are a bit high. I don't think I'll be coming back, unfortunately. " (*Curated Review*)

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