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Tacos El G

4.0(2,966)$

1940 Highland Ave, National City · (619) 474-5033

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Popular Dishes

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Taco de Asada

Steak

Taco de Adobada

Marinated pork

Taco de Chorizo

Taco de Azteca

Cactus

Taco de Nopal

Cactus

Taco de Cabeza

Beef head

Taco de Buche

Pork

Taco de Suadero

Rose meat

Tacos · 10Mulas, Vampiros, Sopes and Quesadillas · 7Fries and Nachos · 2Bebidas · 3

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Location & Hours

Address

1940 Highland Ave
National City, CA 91950
United States
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Contact & Ordering

Contact Information

(619) 474-5033
4.0/5
Based on 2,966 reviews

Recent Reviews

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Melly

a month ago

The food was pretty good. They have indoor and outdoor seating available. There's a pretty decent outdoor seating area with a fresh breeze for you to enjoy your food and drinks. A good amount of meat ...

Roger Olguin

a year ago

Overall, the food is good. But for the price, it’s just ok, better options are just a drive away. To start the quesadilla, had very little cheese, and small in size. The only taco that was worth it wa...

MochaTwist

9 months ago

So many options on this side of the Border...SUCH a mouth full of happiness when having the Adobada or OH so TENDER Cabeza--> (Meat from the head of a cow that's often used in Mexican cuisine) taco st...

Alex Padilla

7 months ago

Can't go wrong with the adobada tacos! I normally get 3 and wash it down with horchata or tamarindo. And they're typically not super busy like the location downtown.

Richard Stancil

a year ago

Very poor service. I 100% kept myself polite and respectful but their treatment and attitude was uncalled for. Stay away from their fries and their disgusting "guacamole Dip" The menu says it has guac...

What People Are Saying

Overall Experience

Mixed dining experience with some customers praising specific dishes and the atmosphere, while others criticized the service and value, reflected in the average rating.

Customer Favorites

Adobada tacos are a highly recommended dish, with the cabeza also receiving praise. Fries with various toppings, especially adobada, are also popular.

Atmosphere & Service

Outdoor seating with a breeze is appreciated, as is indoor seating; some reviewers noted that the staff is friendly and helpful, especially to first-time customers, while others experienced poor service and unhelpful staff.

Value & Quality

Food quality is generally considered good, but some find it overpriced for the portion sizes received; the guacamole dip was criticized, with concerns about misleading menu descriptions.

Areas for Improvement

Service attitude and consistency should be improved, as well as clarity of menu descriptions; noise levels inside, especially from the refrigerator, should be addressed.

Recent Trends

Recent reviews highlight positive aspects such as the variety of options and available seating, including the drive-thru.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Tacos El G located in National City?

Tacos El G is located at 1940 Highland Ave in National City, CA. You can easily find it using the map in our Location section.

What type of food does Tacos El G serve?

Tacos El G specializes in local cuisine and is considered a affordable restaurant. Outpost of a chain of no-frills taquerias specializing in spit-roasted pork adobada.

What are the operating hours of Tacos El G?

The restaurant has regular business hours that may vary by day. Please see our detailed hours in the Location & Hours section.

Does Tacos El G take reservations?

You can call (619) 474-5033 to inquire about reservations at Tacos El G.

Is Tacos El G good for groups?

Tacos El G welcomes groups and can typically accommodate larger parties. It's recommended to call ahead at (619) 474-5033 if you're planning to visit with a large group.

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