Taco Rey Tex-Mexican Food Restaurant

American Restaurant $ 4.3 (485)


Taco Rey is cherished for its authentic Tex-Mex dishes, some customers commend the traditional recipes that have been preserved over decades. While the food quality is mostly praised, there are mixed feelings regarding the freshness and authenticity of certain dishes. Overall, patrons appreciate the warm atmosphere and hospitable service, making it a beloved local spot for many.

Overall:

4.4

(400 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.2

Atmosphere:

4.1

Service:

4.3


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (409) 721-5100

Address: 1505 Nederland Ave, Nederland, TX 77627, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 10:30 AM – 8:30 PM
Tuesday: 10:30 AM – 8:30 PM
Wednesday: 10:30 AM – 8:30 PM
Thursday: 10:30 AM – 8:30 PM
Friday: 10:30 AM – 9:00 PM
Saturday: 10:30 AM – 9:00 PM
Sunday: Closed

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available
  • Reservable

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Cocktails
  • Dessert

Amenities

  • Live Music
  • 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!**

" My family and I visited Taco Rey for the first time last weekend, and it was wonderful! The ambiance is very inviting, resembling a cozy old Mexican restaurant filled with charming decor. We ordered the enchiladas and carne guisada, and both dishes were bursting with flavor. The authenticity of the food really stood out; it's clear they use traditional recipes. Our server was attentive and friendly, making the experience even better. Overall, we can't wait to return! " (*Curated Review*)

" Dinner at Taco Rey was a delightful surprise! The food was rich in flavor, and the complimentary chips were fresh. I particularly loved the charro beans; they were unique and well-seasoned. The environment felt like home, and the staff really made an effort to connect with us. This place deserves all the love it gets! " (*Curated Review*)

" I can't get enough of Taco Rey! Their margaritas are the best I've ever had, and the food, especially the tortilla soup, is always flavorful and perfect. But what I appreciate the most is how consistently good the service is. Every time, I feel welcomed as soon as I walk through the door. If you ever find yourself in the area, this is a must-visit! " (*Curated Review*)

" Disappointed with my experience at Taco Rey. The food was quite bland, and the dishes brought to our table were cold. The service was fair, not exceptional. I hoped for a more flavorful experience based on the reviews I read beforehand. At least the ambiance had a charming touch. It may have just been an off day. " (*Curated Review*)

" Visiting family in Texas, we stumbled upon Taco Rey and I'm so glad we did! The pozole was rich and flavorful, and the tacos were well-stuffed and delicious. It's hard to find genuinely good Mexican food, but Taco Rey nails it. Based on this experience, I'm going to make it a point to visit whenever I'm back in town! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (390)

" Such a great dining experience! The ambiance was welcoming and vibrant, making for a pleasant evening with friends. I had the shrimp tacos, which were very fresh and bursting with flavor. Coupled with excellent margaritas, it made for a lovely night out. Can’t wait to come back for more! " (*Curated Review*)

" I have been visiting Taco Rey for years! This place holds a special place in my heart because it was a family favorite since I was a kid. The food is not as vibrant as I remember, but their quesadillas are still fantastic. The service has always been friendly, so it keeps us coming back, even if I try something new each visit. A solid choice for a casual night out with friends or family! " (*Curated Review*)

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