Taqueria El Lugar

Mexican Restaurant $ 4.6 (1030)


Taqueria El Lugar is renowned for its authentic Mexican dishes that pay homage to traditional flavors. Customers frequently commend the quality of the tacos and tortas, often remarking on the vibrant taste and generous portions. Overall, it has maintained a loyal following due to its consistent quality and welcoming atmosphere.

Overall:

4.4

(836 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.3

Atmosphere:

4.1

Service:

4.0


Phone number: (903) 597-4717

Address: 1726 E Gentry Pkwy, Tyler, TX 75702, USA

Opening hours

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

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available

Offerings

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Dessert

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Parking options

  • Free Parking Lot
  • Free Street Parking

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Parking
  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance
  • 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!**

" On my recent visit, I ordered the carne asada tacos, and I was absolutely blown away! The meat was grilled to perfection and seasoned just right. The tortillas were homemade and complemented the tacos perfectly. Additionally, the staff was friendly and very helpful when I had questions about the menu. The dining area was clean, and there was a good vibe in the restaurant. This place is definitely a gem that has become my go-to for authentic Mexican food! " (*Curated Review*)

" I was not impressed with the quality during my last visit. While the ambiance is nice and the staff is friendly, the food did not reflect the positive experiences I've had in the past. The tacos were bland, and the overall experience was lackluster. I hope they can get back on track! " (*Curated Review*)

" Came here for lunch and was fortunate to get here before the rush. The food was delicious, with bold flavors that would make any Mexican food lover happy. The service was quick, and the staff was friendly. I left full and happy! " (*Curated Review*)

" Taqueria El Lugar is an experience! From the friendly service to the mouthwatering tacos, I'm always happy when I leave. They make their food fresh and you can tell. Nothing like it in town! " (*Curated Review*)

" As a long-time fan of Mexican cuisine, I can confidently say that Taqueria El Lugar offers dishes that are truly authentic. The flavors are rich, and every bite feels like a step into my favorite taquerias in Mexico. I especially loved the flautas, which were generously portioned and topped with loads of cheese. The atmosphere is lively yet comforting, making it a great spot to enjoy a meal. Just a heads up, they only accept cash, so come prepared! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (826)

" The tacos are a must-try! Each taco is overflowing with filling, and the flavors are just fantastic. I also appreciate the variety of salsas available. The only downside to my visit was the wait time; it was quite long. If you have the patience, this place is worth it for the food! " (*Curated Review*)

" What an incredible find! The tacos were packed with flavor and the portions were hefty. The salsa was on point, too. I can't wait to come back and try more items on the menu. " (*Curated Review*)

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