Tacombi Reviews Summary

Category: Mexican restaurant New York

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."
  • "The atmosphere was alright."

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