Taco Central

Mexican Restaurant $$ 4.5 (326)


Taco Central consistently delivers an engaging dining experience with a strong focus on authentic Mexican flavors. Guests praise the vibrant atmosphere and attentive service, though some mention inconsistencies in food preparation that could be improved. Overall, many express a commitment to returning, attaching high value to the authentic dishes that reflect the rich culinary traditions of Mexico.

Overall:

4.6

(272 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.5

Atmosphere:

4.5

Service:

4.3


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (203) 902-2192

Address: 317 Main St, Ansonia, CT 06401, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 11:00 AM – 11:30 PM
Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 12:00 AM
Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 12:00 AM
Thursday: 11:00 AM – 12:00 AM
Friday: 11:00 AM – 2:00 AM
Saturday: 11:00 AM – 2:00 AM
Sunday: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM

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Service options

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

Offerings

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

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating
  • Live Music
  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Menu for Children
  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups
  • Good for Watching Sports

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!**

" After hearing great things about Taco Central, I finally decided to check it out with some friends. The décor felt warm and inviting, a perfect place for a dinner outing. The food was overall good, especially enjoyed the guacamole. However, my enchiladas were slightly too salty for my taste. The service was friendly, though a bit slow since it was quite busy. I'll likely return but with a bit more caution in choosing my dishes next time. " (*Curated Review*)

" Taco Central is a delightful gem that serves up amazing authentic Mexican food. The ambiance is warm and welcoming with vibrant décor and lively music. They have an extensive menu featuring all the classics, and my go-to is always the enchiladas, which are deliciously rich and gooey! The service is always on point, and they genuinely care about ensuring you have a great experience. Highly recommend if you want real Mexican cooking! " (*Curated Review*)

" I was excited to finally try Taco Central, but the meal left me a bit underwhelmed. While the atmosphere was lively and engaging, the food didn’t quite meet my expectations based on previous reviews. I had the chicken enchiladas, which were decent but quite mild in flavor. The service was attentive and friendly, which was a plus! I'd like to return to explore more dishes that might be more suited to my palate. " (*Curated Review*)

" I visited Taco Central last week hoping for a good meal but found it a mixed bag. While the environment was lively and entertaining, I found the food to be underwhelming and somewhat bland. My partner's burrito looked delicious but lacked the punch I expected. More seasoning would have gone a long way! However, the staff was attentive and friendly, ensuring we had everything we needed during our visit. I might give it another try just for the ambiance. " (*Curated Review*)

" Taco Central has quickly become one of my go-to spots! The tacos de pastor were phenomenal, with authentic seasoning that transported me straight to Mexico. The portions were generous, leaving me satisfied without breaking the bank. The service was friendly, and it felt like a community gathering with all the regulars. I can't wait to go back! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (262)

" I recently visited Taco Central and was pleased with my experience. The floors were clean, and the staff was friendly and welcoming. I ordered the pollo asado, which had a nice flavor, though I wished for a touch more seasoning. The portion sizes were generous and I left feeling full. The outdoor seating area added to the charm, making the evening pleasant. I'll be back to try other items on the menu. " (*Curated Review*)

" Having lived in Mexico, I was excited to try Taco Central, but my visit didn't live up to my expectations. The tacos were decent, but they lacked authentic flavors and the expected spice. The ambiance was nice, but it fell short on authentic Mexican vibes. Though the service was good, I was left wanting more from my meal. I'd be willing to give it another shot if I hear from friends that things have improved. " (*Curated Review*)

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