Taqueria La Raza

Mexican Restaurant $ 4.2 (514)


Taqueria La Raza has established itself as a favorite for those seeking authentic Mexican cuisine, attracting both locals and visitors alike. Many customers appreciate the freshness and flavor of dishes like birria tacos and homemade guacamole, reflecting a blend of Mexican and Puerto Rican culinary traditions. However, experiences with service and portion sizes have varied, with some patrons finding them inconsistent. Overall, the restaurant maintains a welcoming atmosphere that enhances the dining experience.

Overall:

4.3

(423 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.4

Atmosphere:

4.0

Service:

4.1


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (215) 291-2941

Address: 227 W Allegheny Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19133, 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: 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available

Offerings

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

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Menu for Children
  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Parking options

  • 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 wife and I visited Taqueria La Raza for dinner last Saturday. We had heard wonderful things and were excited. The restaurant has a lovely, rustic charm that made us feel at home. We ordered the shrimp birria tacos, which were really flavorful! Our server was friendly and offered to spice things up for us. While the wait for the food was a little long, everything was made fresh and worth the wait. We will definitely return for another meal. " (*Curated Review*)

" We ordered from Taqueria La Raza using delivery, and it was fantastic! The birria tacos were packed with flavor and the portion was generous for the price. They did a good job with delivery, everything arrived still very warm. I could taste the authenticity in every bite! I am very optimistic to visit the location soon to experience the full atmosphere! " (*Curated Review*)

" What can I say! This place is hands-down some of the best Mexican food I’ve ever had! Coming from California, it's hard to find authentic tacos that hit just right, but Taqueria La Raza has done it! The chicken tacos were juicy, the salsa was fresh, and I genuinely left the restaurant feeling satisfied. Service was quick, and the prices were reasonable. I’m definitely making this my go-to spot anytime I’m in Philly! " (*Curated Review*)

" I had high hopes for Taqueria La Raza due to the great reviews but was ultimately let down. While the service was pleasant, the tacos we ordered didn't have much flavor. I've had better tacos for less in other places. The ambiance was decent, but I was craving something much more authentic and flavorful. I wanted to love it, but it just didn’t meet my expectations. Might try again someday, but not rushing back. " (*Curated Review*)

" I can't emphasize enough how authentic and delicious the food is at Taqueria La Raza! From the moment you walk in, you're greeted with the fragrant smell of spices and fresh ingredients. The service was exceptional, with our server giving great recommendations. I tried the flautas and the flavors were on point! The only downside might be that it could feel a little cramped during peak hours, but the food is worth it! Can't wait to go back! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (413)

" Incredible experience! The authenticity of the menu could be felt with every bite. From the delicious salsas to the freshness of the ingredients, Taqueria La Raza offers a culinary delight that takes you straight to Mexico. The service was impeccable; our server highly suggested the enchiladas and they were absolutely worth it! The prices were very reasonable too. I can’t recommend this place enough! " (*Curated Review*)

" My experience at Taqueria La Raza was quite disappointing. The food lacked the kick I was hoping for, especially the beef tacos which tasted quite bland. I expected more authenticity and flavor from a place with such a good reputation. The restaurant itself had a nice vibe, but good vibes don’t make up for underwhelming food. I may consider trying again, but it wasn't worth the hype for me this time. " (*Curated Review*)

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