Tacos El Güero

Mexican Restaurant $ 4.1Google (268)


Tacos El Güero is a restaurant that prides itself on maintaining a high level of authenticity in its Mexican cuisine. Many customers have praised the flavors and ingredients used, often remarking on the true Mexican taste reminiscent of culinary experiences in Mexico. Though experiences can vary, the overall commitment to authenticity and customer service shines through.

Overall:

4.0

(226 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.3

Atmosphere:

4.1

Service:

3.9


Closed · opens 8:00 AM

Hours from Google · may not reflect holidays or recent changes

Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (719) 368-7642

Address: 1853 S Academy Blvd, Colorado Springs, CO 80916, USAOpen in Google Maps

Opening hours

Monday: 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Thursday: 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Friday: 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Saturday: 8:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Sunday: 8:00 AM – 7:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available

Offerings

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Credit Cards

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 visited Tacos El Güero a couple of weeks ago and was excited to try it out based on all the rave reviews. I ordered a few tacos and was so looking forward to them. Unfortunately, they were underwhelming. The tortillas seemed old, and the meat lacked seasoning. It was a real letdown compared to what I had read. While my friends enjoyed their meals, my experience was not the same; I felt like I was missing out on the authenticity everyone else was raving about. I may try again, but I hope for an improved experience next time. " (*Curated Review*)

" As a Mexican food lover, I can say that Tacos El Güero offers some of the most authentic Mexican flavors I have encountered in Colorado Springs! The mulitas de birria were to die for – juicy and packed with flavor. I also appreciated the freshness of the ingredients. Each bite was a delight, reminding me of my visits to Mexico. The atmosphere was vibrant, and it felt like family as soon as I walked in. Exceptional service only enhanced the experience. I can't suggest this place enough! " (*Curated Review*)

" I had lunch here last weekend with my friends. We opted for various plates and shared them among ourselves. The carne asada burrito was well-made, but some of the tacos were Old and not fresh. The ambiance is casual, friendly, but I noticed a delay in service during peak hours. Their salsa selections were undoubtedly a highlight, with each adding a different twist to the food. I would say I might return for another try at some point, as I believe in second chances! " (*Curated Review*)

" Each time I walk into Tacos El Güero, I’m greeted with an aroma that immediately transports me back to my grandmother's kitchen. The authenticity of the food is unmatched! The tacos come with just the right amount of toppings, and the salsa is an explosion of flavor. The staff treats you like family, making sure you feel comfortable and attended to. Furthermore, the portions are generally generous for the price. If you haven't tried this place yet, it’s a must-visit for anyone who appreciates quality Mexican food. " (*Curated Review*)

" My experience at Tacos El Güero was fantastic. I was pleasantly surprised by the great variety and awesome flavors mingling in every dish. The dishes felt authentic with every bite; this is real Mexican food. They cater to spice levels wonderfully, making sure to not overpower the palate. The staff was accommodating, and treated us like we were family. I can't recommend them highly enough! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (216)

" Simply put, if you want authentic Mexican food, Tacos El Güero is the place to go! I tried their tacos al pastor, and they were delicious. I ordered them with just the basics – onion and cilantro – and that made all the difference. The atmosphere was lively, with wonderful music playing. The only downside was that it was packed, and finding a seat was a bit of a challenge, but the food was worth the wait! I’ll be returning soon. " (*Curated Review*)

" This place has some challenges. I was excited to try it out, but I felt my experience was marked by delays in receiving my order. The food could have been fresher, and some flavors were subdued. I hoped for a more lively atmosphere as well. With some improvements, I can see Tacos El Güero being a truly delightful experience. " (*Curated Review*)

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