Taco Rico

Mexican Restaurant $$ 4.1 (450)


Taco Rico serves a range of authentic Mexican dishes, with many customers praising the quality and freshness of the food. The ambiance is colorful and cozy, enhancing the dining experience. While the service may sometimes be slow, diners appreciate the overall value and taste, making it a popular choice for both locals and visitors looking for genuine Mexican cuisine.

Overall:

4.4

(372 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.5

Atmosphere:

4.2

Service:

4.0


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (301) 779-8001

Address: 4811 Edmonston Rd, Hyattsville, MD 20781, USA

Opening hours

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

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Service options

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

Offerings

  • Breakfast
  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Dessert
  • Coffee

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Menu for Children
  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups
  • Good for Watching Sports

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!**

" Dining at Taco Rico was an interesting experience. The atmosphere was lively and made me feel part of a real Mexican restaurant, but the food was hit or miss for me. The carne asada was incredible, while the fish tacos were just okay. I feel like they really nail some dishes but could enhance others. I'd stop by again for the carne asada—or maybe try their infamous birria next time! " (*Curated Review*)

" Overall, Taco Rico was a lovely find! The food accuracy in terms of flavor was commendable. I tried various dishes, and each one had its own signature taste. The setting was homey and perfect for enjoying a meal with loved ones. The service did take a little longer than expected, but the food quality and friendly atmosphere made it worth it. I will keep this restaurant in mind whenever I crave authentic Mexican cuisine! " (*Curated Review*)

" I was on the hunt for authentic Mexican cuisine and stumbled upon Taco Rico. Upon walking in, the atmosphere struck me as authentic, filled with colorful artwork. I decided to order a combination plate that included tamales and sopes. The tamales were exceptionally good, moist and loaded with flavor. The sopes were not as impressive; they could use some more seasoning. Nevertheless, the lunch portions were generous, and they definitely didn’t skimp on the ingredients. The service was welcoming, though it did appear that the staff was a bit overwhelmed during the lunch rush. I definitely plan on coming back—just maybe at an off-peak time! " (*Curated Review*)

" Taco Rico is a mixed bag for me. While some dishes are stellar, like their al pastor tacos, others didn’t quite meet my expectations. The refried beans were bland and could use some rethinking. The service was a bit slow, and I noticed a few dirty tables. I understand it gets busy, but preparing for the rush could improve the overall dining experience. Still, I appreciate their commitment to authentic Mexican cuisine. " (*Curated Review*)

" Taco Rico is awesome! It was the first time I tried real Mexican food and I was blown away. The flavors felt authentic and fresh. I ordered the chicken flautas and they were crispy and delicious. The salsas were also a hit—each had a unique kick to it. The staff was friendly and the environment was lively! It felt like a true Mexican getaway right in our neighborhood. I've been telling all my friends about it and will definitely return soon. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (362)

" I can't say I fully enjoyed my recent visit to Taco Rico. While there were certainly some good elements—like the atmosphere and the few tacos we enjoyed—our service was subpar. It felt disorganized, and it took ages to get our food. I will say the tacos de carnitas were flavorful, but the overall experience left me wanting more. It's a shame because I really wanted to love this place. " (*Curated Review*)

" My family and I love dining at Taco Rico! The food is consistently delicious, especially their tacos, which are so authentic it feels like I’m back in Mexico. The environment is casual yet stylish, making it a great spot for families. My kids love the churros for dessert! Service can be slow during peak hours, but it’s worth it for the great food and friendly atmosphere. " (*Curated Review*)

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