Sofia's Taqueria Reviews Summary

Category: Taco restaurant

Address: 977 Bay St, Staten Island, NY 10305, USA

Phone: +19293082324

Rating: 4.3
based on 181 reviews.

Food Quality

Pros:

  • "The food was terrific."
  • "Absolutely outstanding food.... I enjoyed every single thing."
  • "Every dish was flavorful and cooked to perfection."
  • "The food was exceptional, atmosphere great, our waiter Ottoneil was 'the best' and the flan the blew us away!"
  • "The food and drinks were all delicious."
  • "Amazing quality food!"
  • "The food is definitely worth it here."

Cons:

  • "The steak was very chewy and a bit dry."
  • "The food is good but it wasn't worth the price now."
  • "There was a dead roach in the fajitas."
  • "Way too overpriced for mediocre food and drinks."
  • "Food no flavor! Drinks horrible."
  • "The food was not very tasteful."
  • "The food is pretty gross if you ask me."

Service

Pros:

  • "The staff is friendly and always available when you need something."
  • "The servers were all courteous and helpful."
  • "Staff is so friendly, quick and take pride in their offering I highly recommend."
  • "The girl at the front desk was welcoming and nice Mariah she made me feel better."
  • "Attentive and friendly staff."
  • "Servers are very attentive, especially ours, Panda."
  • "Staff was great. Very patient with our kids."

Cons:

  • "This restaurant was my family favorite restaurant. Now they have poor service, raise the prices and reduced the amount of food."
  • "They kept asking us for our plates like do u have enough plates to serve ur customers?"
  • "We were rudely told that we can't enjoy the happy hour prices since there is no space for us."
  • "Service was very slow."
  • "The bartender was not welcoming at all and so I left."
  • "Horrible place I made an order through the phone... A half hour goes by... I went in and the lady told me I never called and placed an order."
  • "Waited super long for my check!"

Atmosphere

Pros:

  • "Outdoor area is cute with fire pit and heating lamps."
  • "The hostess was delightful, the decor transported right back to our vacation to Mexico."
  • "The music was traditional Mexican music with singing, guitars and accordion."
  • "The atmosphere is also enjoyable."
  • "The seating area was beautiful- indoor/outdoor vibes."
  • "The backyard has a vibe to it that you don’t find many places on the island."
  • "The atmosphere here is awesome."

Cons:

  • "They seem to think every night is Friday and Saturday night and so they blast the music like it’s a teen to early 20s crowd."
  • "Used to go here and enjoyed it, but we live a block away and it's as if the speakers outside are pointed directly at us."
  • "The music was very loud, we had trouble talking over it."
  • "A little loud but its also on the smaller side so everyone is super close."
  • "It's very greasy and dirty on the inside and a lot of flies."
  • "As soon as you finish your food the staff comes and takes it from you, which is absolutely annoying."
  • "The table location near window was drafty so the entrees got cold pretty quickly."

Price

Pros:

  • "The Chicken Burrito was a very large portion, so there's definitely leftovers."
  • "Portions were generous."
  • "The tacos were big portion worth the money."
  • "Parking is usually a breeze."
  • "Their portions are huge. Food was delicious."
  • "The prices were reasonable for the portion sizes."
  • "Price is great for the quality you get."

Cons:

  • "Prices are way too high!!!"
  • "I felt it was pricey."
  • "The prices may be a bit high, but that's because the food is so good."
  • "A little expensive for Mexican but very good food."
  • "The prices are exorbitant for the amount of food given. So small."
  • "Spent $70 per person and was not at all worth it."
  • "Drinks can be overpriced for the amount of alcohol they actually put in it."

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