El Favorito Taqueria Cocina Mexicana

Mexican Restaurant $ 4.3 (602)


El Favorito Taqueria Cocina Mexicana is well-regarded for its authentic Mexican cuisine, particularly its flavorful tacos and salsas. Customers appreciate the generous portions and the friendly service, though some have experienced inconsistencies, especially relating to shrimp dishes. Overall, it provides a pleasant dining atmosphere and is often recommended for both casual meals and family outings.

Overall:

4.5

(493 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.3

Atmosphere:

4.1

Service:

4.0


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (916) 706-2392

Address: 8887 Folsom Blvd #5, Sacramento, CA 95826, 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: 8:30 AM – 9:00 PM
Sunday: 8:30 AM – 9:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available

Offerings

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Dessert
  • Coffee
  • 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!**

" I had the most delightful experience at El Favorito Taqueria! From the moment I walked in, I was greeted by a warm atmosphere and the delicious scent of fresh tortillas cooking. The menu offers a wide variety of authentic Mexican dishes, and I must say the chorizo burrito I ordered was big enough to feed two! It was packed with flavor and the perfect amount of spice. The staff was incredibly accommodating, especially when I asked for extra salsa. I will definitely be returning to explore more of the menu. Highly recommended for anyone looking for authentic flavors! " (*Curated Review*)

" Having lived in Mexico, I was eager to try El Favorito and experience some authentic dishes. While the tacos were delicious, I found that some of the ingredients weren’t as fresh as I had hoped. The service was quick but could have been friendlier. The atmosphere felt more like a casual dining place than a taqueria. Overall, I'd come back for the flavor but would suggest improvements in freshness and ambiance. " (*Curated Review*)

" The El Favorito Taqueria does a solid job of providing a good dining experience. I enjoyed their enchiladas—full of flavor and quite filling! The staff are friendly, and the atmosphere is pleasant. However, I think the prices are a bit high for what you get. Overall, not a bad place, but not my first choice. " (*Curated Review*)

" El Favorito is a great family spot for Mexican food! The kids loved the quesadillas, and my carne asada plate was fantastic. I really appreciated the fresh and varied salsa options. The only issue was that it got a bit noisy once the dinner crowd filled in. Overall, we had a wonderful dining experience and are excited to return! " (*Curated Review*)

" I went to this taqueria expecting great things, but I was slightly disappointed. The service was friendly but a bit slow, and the tacos were okay, nothing too special. The prices are decent, but I think I'd prefer trying a different Mexican restaurant next time. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (483)

" El Favorito is a delightful place to enjoy a good meal! The tacos were full of flavor, and I loved their chips. The salsa bar was a nice touch, offering a selection that catered to all tastes. I will definitely recommend it to friends! One thing I would point out is that the tables were a bit cramped, but it wasn't a dealbreaker. " (*Curated Review*)

" We came to El Favorito Taqueria on a Saturday and it was busy but worth the wait. There was a great buzz in the air, which made for a fun dining experience. The tacos were authentic and so flavorful! I loved the variety they offered at the salsa bar. The staff seemed a little overwhelmed but still friendly. The only downside was the wait time for our food was longer than we expected. Still, I would definitely come back again! " (*Curated Review*)

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