Tacos del Norte

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Mexican Restaurant 4.5 (354)


Tacos del Norte is known for its vibrant, authentic flavors, likened to street tacos found in Mexico. Many customers have praised the quality of both the meat and the salsas, contributing to a highly enjoyable dining experience. While the service is often described as friendly, some patrons pointed out that portion sizes could be larger given the price, although the quality remains a focal point of satisfaction.

Overall:

4.5

(295 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.4

Atmosphere:

4.5

Service:

4.2


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (778) 476-2288

Address: 85 Backstreet Blvd, Penticton, BC V2A 1H7, Canada


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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Vegetarian Options Available

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating

Good for

  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Parking options

  • Free Parking Lot
  • Paid Street Parking

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Parking
  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance

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!**

" When you walk in, the lively atmosphere immediately draws you in. The tacos are great, but I found the portions to be quite small for the price. I had the chicken and beef tacos, both were very flavorful but left me wanting more. What I loved most was the homemade salsas that come with it—they truly make the meal come alive. I definitely plan to return to try more items on the menu, but I hope the portions improve by then! " (*Curated Review*)

" Tacos del Norte offers a pleasant surprise of authentic flavors that evoked memories of my travels through Mexico. I especially enjoyed the brisket tacos, which were my favorite! The casual vibe and friendly atmosphere made dining here an enjoyable experience. However, I wished the tacos were a bit bigger as they left me craving more. Overall, it was a satisfying meal that I would definitely recommend. " (*Curated Review*)

" I finally made my way to Tacos del Norte, and let me tell you, it did not disappoint! The variety of tacos is incredible, each one bursting with flavor. The al pastor was my favorite, complemented perfectly by their homemade pineapple salsa! The atmosphere is casual and welcoming. If there’s anything I would suggest, it would be to possibly expand the seating a bit, as it can get busy. But I highly recommend stopping by when in the area! " (*Curated Review*)

" As someone who has traveled extensively in Mexico, I can confidently say that Tacos del Norte offers some of the most authentic tacos outside of the country. Each bite took me back to the streets of Oaxaca. The brisket was smoked to perfection and packed with flavor. The service was attentive, and I loved the vibrant atmosphere with lively music. My only critique is that I wish the taco portions were a bit bigger because I wanted more of that deliciousness! I highly recommend trying their salsa varieties, especially the green salsa! " (*Curated Review*)

" Went there for a quick lunchtime snack and I wasn't disappointed. The tacos were fresh and flavorful. I tried the carnitas and chicken and loved them both. I really appreciated the variety of salsas available, especially the spicy verde. If you're looking for a quick eat in a friendly environment, this is the place to be. Just keep in mind that the portions might not fill you up completely if you're particularly hungry! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (285)

" This place is amazing! I went twice in one week. I absolutely loved the al pastor—it's the best I've had outside of Mexico. The atmosphere is cozy yet vibrant, just like a real taco stand. The staff were attentive and friendly. One note: I wish the tacos were a little bigger. I left feeling full but could definitely have eaten more of that al pastor! Great spot worth visiting! " (*Curated Review*)

" Had lunch here with friends, and we all left happy! The tacos were delightful, each with its unique flavor profile. The service was quick and attentive, and the outdoor seating was inviting. I highly recommend trying the al pastor. However, I feel that the portion sizes could be larger, especially for hungry diners. Overall, a lovely spot to enjoy a meal. " (*Curated Review*)

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