Tacos Y Mas — Review by Grub with Greg
Chino, United States — Mexican
Tacos Y Mas is not your average taqueria, offering much more than just tacos with excellent execution. The reviewer highlights standout items like the Torta Loca, Birongo tacos, and Takatos, all featuring quality meat preparations and generous portions that impress.
What was great: Torta Loca with four types of meat (asada, bacon, al pastor), Birongo tacos, Takatos (large tacos with three meats), burrito rice with chili
What could improve: Nothing mentioned
The Dishes
Tacos Y Mas delivers a menu that goes well beyond standard taco offerings. The Torta Loca is a standout item featuring four types of meat - asada, bacon, and al pastor - and is noted as a favorite among construction workers who frequent the establishment. The reviewer ordered two Birongo tacos, which showcase the restaurant's skill in meat preparation and flavor combinations. The Takatos are the restaurant's signature large tacos, featuring three meats and offering substantial portions that satisfy. A burrito with rice and chili was also highlighted, demonstrating the restaurant's attention to detail in building layered, flavorful dishes.
The Experience
The atmosphere appears casual and welcoming, with the reviewer bringing both of his boys to the restaurant, suggesting a family-friendly environment. The service is straightforward, with staff knowledgeable about menu recommendations and willing to suggest their most popular items to customers.
Value & Pricing
While specific pricing is not mentioned in the transcript, the generous portions and quality meat selections suggest solid value for a taqueria experience.
Notable Moments
This is not your average takaria. Yes, they're serving tacos and they do an excellent job. But there's a whole bunch more to their menu.
She says the tortal loca is the favorite of construction workers. So construction workers, I want to see you in the comments. Speak up for this.
The reviewer's enthusiasm for bringing his family and the playful banter about the generous portions demonstrates genuine appreciation for the restaurant's offerings.
The Verdict
Tacos Y Mas is an excellent choice for anyone seeking authentic Mexican food beyond standard tacos. The restaurant's signature items like the Torta Loca and Takatos showcase quality ingredients and skillful preparation. This establishment is best for families, construction workers, and anyone craving substantial, flavorful Mexican cuisine in Chino.