Tacos Joven

Mexican Restaurant $ 4.4 (373)


Tacos Joven is celebrated for its authentic Mexican food that brings a true taste of tradition to Cincinnati. Many customers praise the freshness and quality of the ingredients, with standout tacos like barbacoa and carne asada receiving particular acclaim. While service can fluctuate, the restaurant's reputation for great flavors and high portion sizes keeps customers coming back.

Overall:

4.5

(310 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.5

Atmosphere:

4.1

Service:

3.9


Phone number: (513) 208-1713

Address: 2157 Queen City Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45214, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Thursday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Friday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Saturday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Sunday: 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available

Offerings

  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating

Good for

  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

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!**

" I was quite impressed with my visit to Tacos Joven. The tacos were amazing, and I especially loved the shrimp tacos! They had a lot of fresh ingredients that elevated the dish. The service was fast for a food truck, making it easy to grab a quick bite. I will definitely make this a regular stop! " (*Curated Review*)

" I recently visited Tacos Joven for the first time and I was blown away! The carne asada tacos were incredibly flavorful, each bite bursting with authentic Mexican spices. The service was friendly and welcoming, and I was able to enjoy my meal right outside under the sun. The portions were generous and reasonably priced. I’ll definitely be back for more! " (*Curated Review*)

" Tacos Joven is where it's at! I had their birria tacos and they were irresistible—juicy and full of flavor. I appreciated how fresh and vibrant everything tasted. The service was superb, and I really liked the casual setting. It makes for a great quick stop during a busy weekend. I absolutely recommend it to anyone who’s a taco lover! " (*Curated Review*)

" I had high hopes for this place after hearing so many great reviews, but my experience was a bit mixed. The tacos were good but not as flavorful as I had hoped. I tried the chicken and pork, and while they were okay, they didn’t stand out. The ambiance felt casual, but I think they could improve their service. I had to wait longer than I expected, which was disappointing considering the hype. I might give it another try, but I'm not rushing back. " (*Curated Review*)

" Tacos Joven gets a solid 4 from me! The tacos were good—especially the asada—but I was a bit disappointed with the wait time. It took about 30 minutes to get my order, and the place was packed. Nevertheless, I took them to go and they were delicious in the end. The staff was friendly, which brightened up my wait. I might try coming during a less busy time next time. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (300)

" While the tacos at Tacos Joven are decent, I have to admit I was slightly underwhelmed after hearing all the hype. I found the meat in my tacos to be a little dry, which was disappointing. The service was adequate, but could use a little warmth. The ambiance fits a food truck setting, so it’s casual. I might visit again if someone wants to try it with me, but I wouldn't go out of my way. " (*Curated Review*)

" Tacos Joven deserves all the praise! I was genuinely impressed by how good the tacos are here. They have an authentic flavor that reminds me of my visits to Mexico. The carne asada had that char-grilled taste that was so mouthwatering. Staff was kind and accommodating, and I definitely feel like I got my money's worth. I'll be returning very soon! " (*Curated Review*)

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