Category: Mexican restaurant Somerville, New Jersey
Address: 133 E Main St, Somerville, NJ 08876, USA
Phone: +19083008690
Rating: 4.7
based on 215 reviews.
Food Quality
Pros:
"Each taco was made with love and bursted with flavor!"
"The flavor combinations of all the tacos are so tasty and the spice level is just right."
"The fusion of Indian food and Mexican food makes so much sense. Lots of depth and bold flavors."
"Food was delicious and the flavors were unique."
"Everything was fresh and delicious!"
"The food was so amazing!!! Creative flavors with interesting combinations and really fresh ingredients."
"The Indian food tacos were delicious."
Cons:
"Will never go again unless they get better."
"Super small portions, expensive and tastes BAD. Taste is neither Mexican nor Indian just horrible and oily."
"Paneer Burria taco was very mid - not bad not good."
"I also ordered black magic quesadilla, very oily and mainly cheese inside and some red onion on topโฆreally not worth for money and value at all."
"The food is tasteless with lots of oil. Paneer was like sponge."
"Food is below average and very less quality. Taste is neither Mexican nor Indian just horrible."
"Didnโt find any uniqueness in food taste either."
Service
Pros:
"The Tacowala team was extremely professional."
"Quick service and reasonable prices."
"The person taking our order was super friendly."
"Everyone has been super friendly."
"The servers were great, came early which is rare from my experience."
"The service was fast as well with clear explanation of what's being served."
"Service was fast and friendly."
Cons:
"Portions are a joke. The service sucks. You wait long. They serve customers who come later than you first."
"It took a while to get part of our order, and wished there were more items that could be made without OGโฆ but all in all it was a great experience."
"We were asked twice to move- two of us have mobility issues and getting up each time was really hard on our bodies."
"Didn't realize the restaurant closed early."
"They need more employees to maintain consistent hours."
"Would not recommend it. You get only one taco not 3 like on the photos."
"Very surprised to see overall high rating."
Ambiance
Pros:
"The decor inside is bright, welcoming, fun & casual."
"The fusion of Mexican and Indian influences in the decor created a unique and charming ambiance."
"The place is decorated in bright colors, with fun murals and a flower wall that spells out Taco Love."
"The vibe of the restaurant itself is bright and welcoming."
"The atmosphere is simple, clean and playful which made it fun eat in."
"Ambiance was cool and fun just like the owner! Very friendly and welcoming."
"The inside is so inviting and beautiful."
Cons:
"Only cons are the location and the taco portions are relatively smaller than I expected."
"Felt the flavors didn't go really well together yet it wasn't bad."
"The Entire experience is so amazing that I highly recommend tacowala to everyone. Super talented chef.. thank u!!!!"
"This was our first and last time here sadly."
"I am not sure how people are rating it 4 or 5 stars."
"There are many food options available in the town which are definitely way better than Tacowala."
"It's not worth it Taste was Ok But the prices they charge and Quantity they served is nowhere to compare to Moe's or Taco bell."
Value
Pros:
"The cost is on the higher side, but each taco is loaded up."
"The price was very reasonable for all the included condiments etc."
"Not to mention the price was great."
"The quality and freshness of the food coming from Tacowala is absolutely top-notch."
"The flavorful plant-based fillings, variety of toppings, and handmade tortillas make for an outstanding culinary experience."
"The real standout was the food with each taco being filled with flavor and generously filled."
"Everything was incredibly fresh and delicious."
Cons:
"The price is way too high for a taco that small."
"Not worth for money and value at all."
"Expensive!!! They have New York pricing."
"6$ for one 3 inch ๐ฎ for example...๐ฐ"
"Taste was Ok But the prices they charge and Quantity they served is nowhere to compare to Moe's or Taco bell."
"The tacos are pretty good, portion size is small, customer service is okay, and the price is way too high for a taco that small."
"Quantity is very low, make sure to order a lot of tacos."