Tacos El Tapatio

Mexican Restaurant 4.7 (63)


Tacos El Tapatio stands out as a premier destination for authentic Mexican cuisine, with strong recommendations for their carne asada and street tacos. Customers frequently praise the freshness and quality of the food, alongside an inviting atmosphere that includes convenient seating options. The service is consistently highlighted as friendly and efficient, making it a go-to spot for both locals and visitors.

Overall:

5.0

(62 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.9

Atmosphere:

4.6

Service:

5.0


Phone number: (719) 207-0539

Address: 1070 E Rainbow Blvd, Salida, CO 81201, USA

Opening hours

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

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available

Offerings

  • Breakfast
  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • 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 Street Parking

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Seating

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

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" After hearing rave reviews, I had to see what all the fuss was about with Tacos El Tapatio. I was pleasantly surprised. The tacos were fresh and delicious. Each taco I tried was bursting with flavor, and I especially loved the salsa that came with it. The staff was friendly, providing great service even during a busy lunch hour. This place deserves all the praise it gets. " (*Curated Review*)

" Simply put, Tacos El Tapatio is amazing! The tacos are super fresh and flavorful. I had the carne asada fries as well, and they were a game changer! Worth every penny. The little shaded area also makes for a relaxing spot to eat. I’ll definitely be back if I’m ever in the area again! " (*Curated Review*)

" I recently had a lunch at Tacos El Tapatio while exploring Salida, and I was really impressed. The tacos were top notch! They serve them with fresh cilantro and onions, just the way they're meant to be served. I also appreciated the various hot sauces available to really enhance the flavors. The price was reasonable, and the quality was better than many places I've been to before, both in and out of Colorado. Definitely a place I’d recommend to anyone looking for authentic street tacos. " (*Curated Review*)

" Absolutely love this place! Their carne asada is unmatched. You can tell everything is made fresh here. The folks running the truck are super friendly, adding to the overall great experience. I also had the fish tacos, which were healthy and delicious—definitely a rarity for a taco truck! If I had any constructive feedback, I would say the area could be cleaner, but the food more than made up for it. I'll be back again for sure! " (*Curated Review*)

" Had some of the best tacos ever at Tacos El Tapatio! The carne asada was my favorite, but the al pastor also deserves a shout-out. The portions are generous for the price, making it a great value. The vibe was casual and friendly, with covered seating available which was a nice touch. I’ll definitely return for more! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (52)

" If you're a taco lover, do yourself a favor and visit Tacos El Tapatio. Their tacos are to die for—definitely the best I've tasted in Colorado. The fish tacos were grilled perfectly and not greasy, which is hard to find. The service was top-notch, making me feel welcome. Great prices and wonderful atmosphere to enjoy your meal—you can't go wrong here. " (*Curated Review*)

" Just had to comment on my experience at Tacos El Tapatio. I stopped by while on a road trip and couldn't believe how delicious everything was! The tacos were easily the best I've had in Colorado and reminded me of those I had in Mexico. The flavors were spot-on. And the service was exceptional; the gentleman at the window was very friendly and helpful. Added bonus: it was refreshing to find a taco truck that offers covered seating! Overall, a fantastic experience. " (*Curated Review*)

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