La Picosa

Mexican Restaurant $$ 4.0Google (518)


La Picosa is praised for its authentic Mexican flavors, with several reviews highlighting the homemade qualities of the dishes. The service is generally described as friendly and accommodating, although the atmosphere is simple and casual. Many customers appreciate the fresh ingredients and variety offered, making it a popular choice for comfort food.

Overall:

4.2

(426 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.1

Atmosphere:

3.8

Service:

4.1


Open until 12:30 AM

Hours from Google · may not reflect holidays or recent changes

Phone number: (214) 575-5355

Address: 8220 Spring Valley Rd #101, Dallas, TX 75240, USAOpen in Google Maps

Opening hours

Monday: 8:00 AM – 12:30 AM
Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 12:30 AM
Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 12:30 AM
Thursday: 8:00 AM – 12:30 AM
Friday: 8:00 AM – 1:00 AM
Saturday: 8:00 AM – 1:00 AM
Sunday: 8:00 AM – 12:00 AM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available

Offerings

  • Breakfast
  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Coffee

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Menu for Children
  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Cash Only

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!**

" Dining at La Picosa was an overall good experience, but I was left wanting more in terms of authenticity. The tacos were decent, but I had tried much better at other places. The service was attentive, and they made you feel welcome. I might consider coming back, but it’s not at the top of my list. " (*Curated Review*)

" Ordered a few items from La Picosa on a whim and was pleasantly surprised! Their gorditas are simply fantastic, stuffed generously and full of flavor. The ladies at the counter helped me choose the best options and made sure I felt right at home. The only downside is that it's a cash-only establishment, but the prices were reasonable, making it worth the trip. I’d definitely recommend this place for anyone craving authentic Mexican food! " (*Curated Review*)

" Last night, I ordered tacos from La Picosa for the first time, and I must say they were fantastic! The meat was tender, and the flavors reminded me of the food I had as a child. The ladies serving were so nice and welcoming, making it feel like home! The only downside is that it's cash only, and I have to admit, I forgot where I put my cash! But don’t let that stop you from trying it. A must-visit! " (*Curated Review*)

" I recently stumbled upon La Picosa after a long search for an authentic Mexican restaurant. I was met with friendly faces and the smell of delicious food. I really enjoyed the tamales, which were fresh and well-seasoned. The only drawback was that the dining area was tight, and I wish they offered more seating options. Still, I can’t wait to try more from their menu! " (*Curated Review*)

" The cuisine at La Picosa is decent overall, but I left feeling that the flavors didn’t quite do it for me. The staff was friendly enough, but I didn’t feel the excitement of eating traditional Mexican meals. It’s a compact space, great for a quick lunch but maybe not the best if you are looking to sit down for an extended meal. Not a terrible experience, just not what I was hoping for. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (416)

" I had high hopes for La Picosa due to the rave reviews, but I found the food to be just average. While the service was friendly, I felt that the flavors were lacking authenticity. The vibe is very casual, and it's a tight space, so it wasn't quite the dining experience I was looking for. I might give it another shot, but there are other Mexican spots that have impressed me more. " (*Curated Review*)

" Boy, I was really excited to try La Picosa, but I felt a bit let down. The tacos were smaller than expected and not as flavorful as I wanted. They were decent, but nothing extraordinary. The service was okay, a bit slow for how busy it was. However, on the bright side, the easygoing vibe made it a nice spot to relax. I may give it another chance in the future. " (*Curated Review*)

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