Taqueria Chavinda

Mexican Restaurant 4.3 (218)


Taqueria Chavinda is celebrated for its authentic homemade Mexican food, with special mentions of their menudo and birria being particularly popular. Customers appreciate the homey atmosphere and friendly service, although there are occasional concerns about inconsistency in service and hours. Overall, it is seen as a go-to spot for those craving genuine Mexican cuisine.

Overall:

4.4

(186 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.5

Atmosphere:

4.2

Service:

4.0


Phone number: (510) 965-9452

Address: 3330 Cutting Blvd, Richmond, CA 94804, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 10:30 AM – 7:00 PM
Tuesday: 10:30 AM – 7:00 PM
Wednesday: 10:30 AM – 7:00 PM
Thursday: 10:30 AM – 7:00 PM
Friday: 10:30 AM – 7:00 PM
Saturday: 10:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Sunday: 9:30 AM – 2:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Coffee

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • 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!**

" I love this taqueria! The food is always fresh, and I appreciate the generous portions. I usually opt for their super burrito, and one is enough to feed two people! Make sure to try their tostadas as well, they’re a crowd favorite. The only downside? The sometimes long wait for food when they’re busy. But definitely worth the wait! " (*Curated Review*)

" I recently celebrated my birthday at Taqueria Chavinda, and it was the perfect choice! The gathering was fun, the ambiance is warm, and the food was the star of the show. From tacos to burritos, everything tasted fresh and authentic. The owner even brought out a dessert for us—an unexpected treat that made the day even more special. Highly recommended for special occasions or casual meals alike! " (*Curated Review*)

" Just okay experience overall. I went on a busy Saturday and the wait was a bit too long for my liking. The food was decent but lacked the authenticity I was hoping for. The enchiladas were good, but I’ve had better elsewhere. Maybe I’ll give it another try on a less busy day. " (*Curated Review*)

" My experience was not great at all. The staff was dismissive and seemed irritated when I asked questions about the menu. After finally placing my order, the food took quite a while to arrive. When it did, I discovered my tacos were cold. Not the experience I was hoping for after hearing so many good things. Doubt I’ll be back anytime soon. " (*Curated Review*)

" Hands down the best taqueria for authentic Mexican cuisine in the area! The cecina tacos are a personal favorite—they're juicy and delicious. I’ve brought friends and family here, and everyone has raved about the food. The staff is friendly and welcoming which makes every visit a joy. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (176)

" I can’t recommend this place enough! The food has an incredible depth of flavor, especially the salsas and meats. The ambiance is warm and feels authentic to a local taqueria. It’s always busy, but they manage to serve quickly. Can’t wait to visit again soon to try more from the menu! " (*Curated Review*)

" Had high expectations after hearing about Taqueria Chavinda, but the service was just average. The food was good but didn’t wow me. I ordered a carne asada taco; it was flavorful, but my friends’ dishes seemed to be more impressive. I would come back to give it another shot because I really want to love this place as everyone does! " (*Curated Review*)

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