El Rey del Taco #3 (Taco Truck Est. in 1989)

Mexican Restaurant 4.2 (163)


El Rey del Taco #3 is a beloved taco truck known for its authentic Mexican flavors. Customers frequently praise the freshness and taste of the food, including their tacos and burritos. While there have been some concerns about service efficiency and order accuracy, the overall experience keeps patrons returning for more, especially late-night cravings. The spot boasts a vibrant, no-frills atmosphere indicative of traditional street food culture.

Overall:

4.5

(142 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.5

Atmosphere:

3.8

Service:

4.0


Address: 1550 Crows Landing Rd, Modesto, CA 95358, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 10:00 AM – 2:00 AM
Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 2:00 AM
Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 2:00 AM
Thursday: 10:00 AM – 2:00 AM
Friday: 10:00 AM – 2:00 AM
Saturday: 10:00 AM – 2:00 AM
Sunday: 10:00 AM – 2:00 AM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available

Offerings

  • Dinner

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating

Good for

  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups

Parking options

  • Free Parking Lot
  • Free Street Parking

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Parking
  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

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" Good food and good people! My experience at El Rey del Taco was pleasant and delicious. I ordered the super quesadilla, and it was more than enough to fill me up. Though the noise from nearby traffic was a bit much, the food made up for it. I'll surely be coming back to try their tacos next. It's hard to find good food at this price, so I'm glad I stumbled upon this spot! " (*Curated Review*)

" Had the best tacos here! They truly know how to make authentic food that's delicious and satisfying. I had their lengua and carne asada tacos, and both were phenomenal. The pricing is very reasonable too and I'm grateful that I found this spot. My only concern would be the safety aspect while dining outside, so it's best to visit during the day or with friends. " (*Curated Review*)

" An absolute local gem! The fantastic flavors pouring out of this taco truck are simply unforgettable. I tried a selection of tacos, with every single one being a hit! The freshness of the ingredients really shines through, and the prices make it accessible for all. Would highly recommend to anyone visiting Modesto. I’ll definitely be making this a regular spot for satisfying my taco cravings! " (*Curated Review*)

" Best place for tacos in town! The flavors are on point, and the service is great too. I could eat the asada every day, and the quesadillas are just a bonus. The truck itself is a little tucked away, making it seem less conspicuous, but that adds to its charm. Plus, the value for the price is unbeatable. I’ll be a regular here for a long time! " (*Curated Review*)

" I visited this taco truck based on a friend's recommendation, and I was not disappointed! They have a solid selection, and I ordered a mix of different tacos and a burrito. The burrito was generous for its price, and the tacos were bursting with authentic Mexican flavors. My only complaint would be the wait time, but the food was definitely worth it. I will come again! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (132)

" I really loved how vibrant the flavors were at this taco truck. The tacos I tried were packed with freshness and a great variety of salsas complemented them well. However, the place can get a bit crowded, and I did feel a longer wait time on my last visit. Nonetheless, the food was worth the wait, and I will be back soon. Highly recommend the asada taco and the burrito! " (*Curated Review*)

" El Rey del Taco is definitely a go-to spot for anyone craving authentic street tacos. However, during my visit, the service was quite slow due to the high volume of orders. The tacos were tasty, especially the al pastor, but I feel they could improve the speed of service. I'll happily give them a second chance after the experience, as the food was indeed quite satisfying. " (*Curated Review*)

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