Address: 377 Amsterdam Ave, New York, NY 10024, USA
Phone: +16468223383
Rating: 4.3
based on 224 reviews.
Service
Pros:
"Matthew and all of his staff were so friendly and accommodating."
"The service was great! We had to move tables and they helped us move all our stuff."
"The service was top notch!"
"Service is always quick. Elizabeth was great and attentive to the customers."
"This is excellent service and I will be coming back."
"The service here was the best part about the evening... The waiters, the kitchen staff, the hostess, they were all soooooooo incredibly nice, it shook us!!!"
"Service was amazing, very simple to order and we really enjoyed."
Cons:
"We kept asking for missing tacos to several staff members, including who looked like the manager, and never got them."
"Service was ridiculous - they literally disappeared."
"Never checked back if I needed anything.. yes I was alone, but kept having to call her out or ask another server for an order.. very unresponsive for this field."
"Service needs an upgrade."
"I had to ask someone else for my beer."
"They were treated very poorly by the wait staff from the very beginning."
"Our server and runner were dismissive and rude."
Food Quality
Pros:
"The Food was incredible. We had the crispy fish and seared fish tacos. So goooddd."
"The sweet potato & black bean tacos were surprisingly the best."
"Superb food, hits all the taste buds and right spots every time."
"food flavor was really good, authentic food with a somewhat sophisticated approach."
"The food is amazingly consistent, comes out so fast, and I love how simple the menu is."
"The food was AMAZING! Everything was cooked to perfection."
"The Al Pastor tacos were incredibly flavorful."
Cons:
"The pastor had no flavor and the texture was not what it suppose to be."
"The food was over price and had no flavor at all."
"The food however was very far from Mexican food."
"The food is bad and overpriced."
"Continually serves up bland, mediocre food. On a recent evening, I had a dry burrito. It was like eating bark."
"Horrible food that lacks both freshness and flavor."
"Food is not very flavorful for it to allegedly be authentic Mexican cuisine and definitely overpriced."
Price
Pros:
"A bit pricey but worth it for authentic, rustic Mexican eats."
"The prices seem reasonable for individual items."
"They get 5 stars for service and food!!"
"Taco prices are on par with a taco truck, which is pretty impressive for a sit down restaurant with table service."
"The prices here are amazing."
"Great authentic reasonably-priced food."
"Tacombi believes that great food should be accessible to everyone, so they offer democratic prices that won't make your wallet cry."
Cons:
"Decent food but too pricey."
"Very overpriced."
"For 6 asada tacos chips salsa and two drinks the cost was $55. Not worth the cost at all."
"Prices are just ridiculous for the size portions."
"This place is nice... but food menu is not very attractive one taco is almost 6USD which is kinda absurd."
"You have to buy water, as if the food isn't expensive already."
"Prices are very high and the portions are so miniscule it's borderline insulting. Waiting to place my order and for the check accounted for 80% of my time here."
Ambiance
Pros:
"The restaurant is so clean, the vibes are super relaxing."
"I love their downtown location with the VW van."
"Super cute atmosphere and decor."
"The outdoor seating and indoor decor were both fun and modern."
"I liked the layout of the restaurant, and the colors. Giving vintage Mexico City vibes."
"The interior is colorful and vibrant. It is actually quite spacious for a New York City restaurant."
"The restaurant's ambiance is charming, with traditional decor that transports you straight to Mexico."
Cons:
"The music was turned up loud."
"And they have this terrible outdoor diner circus tent that's a stain on the block and the neighborhood at large. It's an Embassy Suites for rats."
"Inside it's loud, hot, dark, vacuous and disorganised."
"The atmosphere is a bit noisy."
"Also the place looks like Mexican restaurants in American movies, low quality prints, rusty, sad."
"The vibe is super cool with ample seating. Windows give it a ton of natural light and the decor is spot on."