LA Taco Cantina

Mexican Restaurant $ 4.1 (784)


La Taco Cantina provides a vibrant atmosphere with a menu that showcases mostly authentic Mexican dishes. Many customers appreciate the freshness and flavor of the tacos and street corn, although there are occasional complaints about inconsistencies in service and the presentation of certain items. The restaurant has received high praise for its friendly staff and great value.

Overall:

4.4

(639 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.2

Atmosphere:

4.2

Service:

4.0


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (314) 279-1555

Address: 11429 Dorsett Rd, Maryland Heights, MO 63043, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Thursday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Friday: 11:00 AM – 10:30 PM
Saturday: 11:00 AM – 10:30 PM
Sunday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM

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Service options

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

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Wine
  • Cocktails
  • Dessert
  • Coffee
  • Vegetarian Options Available

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 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!**

" I just couldn't find anything to rave about here. The atmosphere is lively, but I felt the food left much to be desired—bland and uninspired. The waitress was nice, but we had a pretty long wait for our food. It's unfortunate, I came in expecting great things based on the hype. Perhaps I’ll give it another chance in the future if there are updates to the menu. " (*Curated Review*)

" I have visited multiple times over the past year, and I keep coming back for the outstanding tacos! The carne asada taco is my absolute favorite—the meat is marinated well and grilled to perfection. The portions are great to share, especially with some friends over margaritas. However, I had one off night with service, the server seemed overwhelmed by the tables. But overall, it's a must-try if you're in the area! " (*Curated Review*)

" I had high hopes for this place after seeing all the positive reviews. The environment is definitely inviting, but unfortunately, my expectations for the food didn’t match reality. Everything was very bland. The service lagged quite a bit even though it was not busy. It's a no-go for me; I left unsatisfied. " (*Curated Review*)

" Not the typical taco joint; La Taco Cantina provides an interesting mix of creative and traditional tacos. I went with friends, and we tried a bit of everything. Although most of the dishes were excellent, the loaded nachos left much to be desired. Customer service was very friendly, and overall, it was an enjoyable experience. " (*Curated Review*)

" I came here looking for authentic Mexican food and was somewhat satisfied. The taco al pastor was decent and the fresh salsa was a nice touch, but overall the food felt a little Americanized. The atmosphere is lively which I liked, and the margaritas are definitely worth trying! I would return, but with tempered expectations regarding authenticity. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (629)

" When I first walked in, I was impressed by the vibrant décor and lively atmosphere. I was lucky to have a delightful server who made some excellent recommendations. I ordered the seafood tacos and a margarita, which paired wonderfully! The prices were reasonable too. I’ll definitely be back to try the churros, which I’ve heard incredible things about. " (*Curated Review*)

" I stumbled upon this place after a Yelp search and have been coming back since. The genuine vibe adds to the appeal, and their spicy shrimp tacos are unmatched! Service has always been prompt and friendly, which is a plus. Sometimes parking can be tricky, but it's well worth the hunt. Highly recommend for anyone wanting a taste of authentic Mexican flavors. " (*Curated Review*)

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