Taqueria Agave - Santa Cruz

Mexican Restaurant $ 4.4 (636)


Taqueria Agave is a beloved spot in Santa Cruz known for its authentic Mexican cuisine. Customers frequently commend the fresh ingredients and generous portions, particularly enjoying the salsa bar and traditional dishes that authentically represent Mexican flavors.

Overall:

4.5

(520 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.4

Atmosphere:

4.2

Service:

4.2


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (831) 426-5933

Address: 1836 Soquel Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95062, USA

Opening hours

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

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available

Offerings

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Dessert
  • 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!**

" Had lunch here recently and was very impressed. The atmosphere is relaxed, perfect for a casual meal. The burrito was loaded with meat and toppings, making it worthwhile for the price. Service was friendly. I will definitely return! " (*Curated Review*)

" This place is the real deal when it comes to Mexican food! From their large burritos to the crispy tacos, the taste is authentic and satisfying. The atmosphere felt inviting and warm, making it a great spot to enjoy a meal with friends. I was impressed with the portion sizes too—definitely worth the price. I can't wait to return! " (*Curated Review*)

" Fun and lively atmosphere, perfect for gatherings. The carne asada fries were a highlight of my visit. I loved being able to customize my meal at the salsa bar, it added a nice touch. Can't wait to try more items next time! " (*Curated Review*)

" Great tacos and salsas! I felt like I was in Mexico with the authentic flavors. Service was quick and friendly, and the atmosphere was family-friendly. I will certainly be returning for more! " (*Curated Review*)

" This was my first visit after hearing so much about this place. The burrito was decent; I expected more spice and flavor. The staff was friendly, but I felt the service could be faster. I'll probably give it another try in hopes of a better experience. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (510)

" I stumbled upon Taqueria Agave while looking for a quick bite after shopping, and I was pleasantly surprised! The chicken enchiladas were packed with flavor and the salsa bar was impressive with so many options. The staff was incredibly friendly, making the overall experience delightful. I'll definitely be coming back. " (*Curated Review*)

" I had high expectations based on the reviews, but my dinner wasn't as delicious as expected. The rice and beans were mediocre, and the enchiladas lacked flavor. The atmosphere was nice and the staff were friendly, but I was disappointed overall. I might give it another chance in the future though. " (*Curated Review*)

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