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Welcome to Tacos El Metate

Tacos El Metate, located in Denver, CO, offers a wide range of delicious street-style tacos at affordable prices. With options like fish, carne asada, and Al pastor, paired with a variety of salsas and toppings, the flavors are top-notch. The clean and spacious environment provides a pleasant dining experience, perfect for enjoying your tacos. Customer reviews rave about the tasty and fresh food, speedy service, and enjoyable ambiance. While parking may be a challenge, the overall experience of dining at Tacos El Metate is definitely worth the visit.

LOCATIONS

Welcome to Tacos El Metate, a must-visit spot for taco lovers in Denver! Located at 2060 S University Blvd, Tacos El Metate offers a wide range of delicious tacos and Mexican dishes. With options for delivery, takeout, and even reservations, this restaurant caters to all types of diners.

Customers rave about the fresh and flavorful tacos at Tacos El Metate. From fish tacos to carne asada and al pastor, their menu offers something for everyone. The homemade chips and salsa are a hit, and the salsa bar provides all the toppings you need to customize your meal.

Visitors also appreciate the clean and spacious environment at Tacos El Metate. With options for outdoor seating, heated seating, and private dining, this restaurant goes above and beyond to ensure a comfortable dining experience. The margaritas and agua frescas are perfect additions to any meal.

While parking can be a challenge, the delicious food and excellent service make it worth the visit. Whether you're in the mood for street-style tacos or a filling burrito, Tacos El Metate is sure to satisfy your cravings. Stop by and discover why this restaurant is a favorite among locals and visitors alike!

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Kacey M.
Kacey M.

Sitting across from mustards last stand, this spot is a great venue to come try out some new tacos in Denver. I had the fish taco, carne asada taco and the Al pastor taco which were all very good. I also got the chips and salsa which you could tell here homemade chips. I would recommend giving this place a shot prior to heading to the usual wahoos or torchys as you can get more tacos here for less (average taco is around $3.85 compared to the $5.50). Salsa bar had everything you needed. They also have margaritas and spiked aqua fracas that are delicious. Parking is the biggest challenge with only a small parking lot and limited street parking.

Cassandra R.
Cassandra R.

Great space. Very very roomy eatery. Clean environment. I loved the clean tables floor and everything. We all loved our food. Tasty and fresh. Great salsa options. Aguas frescas weren't our fav. So many options. No prices on the menu so you were guessing and hoping to have an affordable bill. Had margaritas to serve although we didn't do any drinking this day. Nobody was really walking around serving or checking up on us. Although parking wasn't the easiest depending on how busy the day is out there. There's a small sketchy lot on the side which I still parked I. and some street parking, I can't recall but I think it's street parking with meters. We will def be back!

Makenna M.
Makenna M.

These are the best street style tacos in the area! They have a great variety to choose from and you can even mix and match the tacos you want. I got the pollo, braised beef and fish taco which were grand. After you get your tacos they have a variety of salsas and toppings to choose from. I thought the inside was very clean and had games to play while you waited for your meal. I'm addition to all of this it was very fast service and exceeded my expectations!

Andrew A.
Andrew A.

Went with the burrito, which comes with meat, bean, cheese, and pico. Half-and-half Al pastor/barbacoa, added rice. Very filling and delicious. Salsa bar had an avocado salsa, two different verdes, and a very hot red. I'll have to come back on a Tuesday for $2 Al Pastor tacos.

Emma J.
Emma J.

Quick, tasty, and well priced tacos! I got the Barbacoa, birria, and Al pastor, with them being ranked from favorite to least favorite in that order. I do think it's odd you have to pay for the birria sauce separately and that it doesn't simply come with the taco. The salsa bar was a nice addition too.

John D.
John D.

Wish they had more parking options nearby. Ambiance inside was enjoyable. Good customer service. The food was delicious. We enjoyed our fresh tacos very much. A couple fish tacos and some carnitas tacos. We also enjoyed the horchata drink. We will be back for more. Fair pricing. I think a few chips should automatically come with the tacos. And it would be nice to see more combo items with tacos, chips and a drink.