Taqueria El Paisa

Mexican Restaurant $ 4.2 (815)


Taqueria El Paisa offers a vibrant atmosphere complemented by a strong commitment to authenticity in its menu. Customers frequently praise the genuine Mexican flavors found in their tacos, making it a beloved choice for those seeking true street-style tacos. While there are some complaints about service speed and consistency, many find the overall experience satisfying and a great value for money.

Overall:

4.4

(664 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.5

Atmosphere:

3.9

Service:

3.9


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (754) 701-4969

Address: 2500 Davie Blvd, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33312, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Thursday: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Friday: 11:00 AM – 1:00 AM
Saturday: 11:00 AM – 1:00 AM
Sunday: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available

Offerings

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Cocktails

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating
  • 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 Seating

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

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" Disappointed in my visit to Taqueria El Paisa. The tacos tasted bland, and I was expecting more given the rave reviews. The atmosphere didn’t help either as it was overcrowded and noisy. Could definitely use better service too, as I felt ignored. I might try again if I hear good things later, but my experience wasn't the best. " (*Curated Review*)

" The best street tacos I have had outside of Mexico! Taqueria El Paisa truly has something special. I tried their steak and chorizo tacos and couldn’t get enough! Each bite was an explosion of flavor and freshness. It's a small, casual location, so don't expect much in terms of atmosphere. But for authentic tacos, this is it. I will surely be recommending this place to friends! " (*Curated Review*)

" I couldn't have been happier with my meal at Taqueria El Paisa! Everything was so fresh and made to order. The tacos were delicious with the right spices. I particularly loved the salsa verde. The only con was the parking situation, it’s a bit limited, but once you find a spot, you will not regret it. Definitely recommend! " (*Curated Review*)

" Taqueria El Paisa is probably the most authentic taco place I’ve ever been to in Fort Lauderdale! The flavors are vibrant, and the service is usually attentive. I love their buche and carne asada tacos – so tender and packed with flavor. The only issue was finding parking, which was a little tough, but it was worth it in the end! " (*Curated Review*)

" Preferred Taqueria El Paisa over any chain any day! The tacos here are so authentic that they remind me of my last trip to Mexico. The chorizo and buche tacos were standout favorites. I was happy with the portion size as well. The establishment could use some sprucing up, but if you go for the food, you'll be pleased. Can't wait for my next visit! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (654)

" I had high expectations for Taqueria El Paisa based on the reviews, and they did not disappoint! The tortillas were handmade, and the fillings were fresh and flavorful. I ordered the lengua and barbacoa tacos, and I loved every bite. The horchata was a delightful treat to wash it all down. Although the ambiance was slightly marred by outdoor seating and car noise, the food made it worth it. If you’re after authentic Mexican cuisine, this is the place to be. Do yourself a favor and stop by! " (*Curated Review*)

" Just left Taqueria El Paisa and I must say, it did not disappoint! I had the pastor and lengua tacos, and they were so flavorful! The guacamole was also exceptional. I loved the casual vibe of the place. A friendly reminder that it is a small space, but the quality of food here outweighs any complaints about seating. Would definitely recommend for anyone searching for authentic Mexican cuisine in the area! " (*Curated Review*)

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