Carlitos Barbecue Taqueria

Mexican Restaurant $ 4.2Google (340)


Carlitos Barbecue Taqueria offers a mix of traditional Mexican and barbecue flavors in its dishes. Many customers praise the authenticity of the food and the unique fusion of flavors, although some express concerns regarding the variability in service and temperature of the food. Overall, it appears that patrons appreciate the quality of the food served, especially when it comes to the birria and brisket tacos.

Overall:

4.4

(284 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.2

Atmosphere:

4.0

Service:

3.9


Closed · opens 11:30 AM

Hours from Google · may not reflect holidays or recent changes

Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (201) 292-3783

Address: 1 Garden State Plaza Blvd Space D - 2, Paramus, NJ 07652, USAOpen in Google Maps

Opening hours

Monday: 11:30 AM – 8:00 PM
Tuesday: 11:30 AM – 8:00 PM
Wednesday: 11:30 AM – 8:00 PM
Thursday: 11:30 AM – 8:00 PM
Friday: 11:30 AM – 9:00 PM
Saturday: 11:30 AM – 9:00 PM
Sunday: Closed

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available

Offerings

  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Dessert
  • Vegetarian Options Available

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating
  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • 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 wouldn’t say Carlitos lived up to my expectations. The tacos were average, and the wait was longer than I hoped. There was nothing notably special about them, and I don't think I'll rush back. A good option but not the best around. " (*Curated Review*)

" Visited Carlitos with my family last month and we all enjoyed the food! The tacos were delicious, especially the fried fish. The kids loved the churros too! The staff was friendly and accommodating. It was a nice way to kick back after a busy day at the mall. I would return for sure! " (*Curated Review*)

" Carlitos Barbecue Taqueria has quickly become my go-to spot when I want to treat myself. The variety of tacos they offer is impressive, and everything feels so fresh! My favorites are the fish tacos, which are crispy and light. The corn on the side is another delightful treat that complements the meal perfectly. Even though the service is not always perfect, the delicious food keeps me coming back. I recommend this place to anyone who loves innovative taco combinations with quality ingredients! " (*Curated Review*)

" I’m not sure why Carlitos is so highly rated. My experience was largely disappointing; the tacos were bland and didn’t seem fresh. The restaurant was busy, which may have affected the quality. Perhaps I caught them on an off day, but I won't be returning any time soon. " (*Curated Review*)

" Delicious! My husband and I tried the birria tacos and we loved them. They were very flavorful and filled to the brim. We also appreciated the prompt service and the friendly staff. It’s nice to find a place that’s family-friendly while offering such fantastic food! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (274)

" I'm not usually a taco person, but Carlitos has changed my mind! I got the veggie tacos and was amazed at how flavorful they were. I specifically loved the sweet plantains added to the dish; it adds such a unique taste. Service was decent, but the food quality is what really seals the deal for me. Can't wait to return for another round! " (*Curated Review*)

" The first time I visited Carlitos, I ordered the birria tacos, and they were absolutely fantastic! The meat was tender, juicy, and full of flavor. I also appreciated the fresh toppings, which made the tacos even better. The service was friendly, and the staff made sure that I had everything I needed. I can't wait to go back and try the brisket next time! " (*Curated Review*)

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