Nico's Taco Shop

$ • Mexican

Hours:
3984 N Oracle Rd, Tucson
(520) 292-9797

About Nico's Taco Shop

Nico's Taco Shop offers friendly service and delicious food at an affordable price. Customers can try the machaca breakfast burrito or Carne asada fries with lettuce, and enjoy large portions and excellent guacamole. The restaurant provides great value for the price, with meals around $15-20 per person including drinks.

Nico's Taco Shop is known for its fresh ingredients and excellent nachos, as mentioned by customers who have visited from Albuquerque and were impressed by the quality. The restaurant has maintained its high standards, with customers returning years later and finding the food just as good as they remembered.

Visitors from Phoenix also express their appreciation for the amazing food at Nico's, which they miss since moving away from Tucson. The colorful restaurant, attentive customer service, and generous portions are all highlights for those who have dined there.

Customers' Favorites

Nico's Taco Shop Reviews

4
187 ratings
Restaurantji Rating
5
63%
4
18%
3
2%
2
5%
1
12%
Food
4.3
Atmosphere
4.2
Service
4.5

Share your opinion about Nico's Taco Shop

Restaurantji Rating

We’re from Albuquerque. We were in Tucson in 2018 and Nico’s was just down the street from where we were staying. We stopped in for Nachos one day and were blown away by how excellent they were. Piled high with fresh ingredients… We have not found anything this good in ABQ. Fast forward to this week… you are back in Tucson. We could not remember the name of the restaurant but we had a good idea about where it was. Yesterday we went out looking for it and...read full review

I went there earlier in the week. I got a shredded beef chimi. got home it weighed like 4 lbs. it was soaking wet somebody put so many onions and peppers in it and then throw it in the fryolator left so that the tortilla wasn't even cooked hard. the beef wasn't even shredded- big, stringy, flavorless chunks. it was truly disappointing.. wet and greasy I couldn't remember the name of the restaurant and I went back yesterday hoping for an owner or manager. the drive...read full review

How can these people call this mexican food, IT TAKES MORE THAN PUTTING SALSA ON MEAT TO MAKE IT MEXICAN!!!!!! FIRST WHEN MAKING ASADA, PLEASE THROW THE MEAT ON THE GRILL, DONT BOIL IT!!!!! .. I ORDERED THE CARNITAS TORTA, AND IT TASTED LIKE LEFT OVERS FROM A WEEK BEFORE. AND ALSO I LOVE MEXICAN MUSIC, BUT THE SCREAMING AND SINGING FROM THE EMPLOYEES FROM THE BACK OF THE SHOP DIDN'T HELP THE HORRIBLE EXPERIENCE... NEXT TIME IN TOWN WILL TRY TACO BELL, AT LEAST MY EXPECTATIONS...read full review

Read All Reviews(187)

Menu

Add a Menu
Nico's Taco Shop Menu
Nico's Taco Shop Menu

Photos

Add a Photo
Nico's Taco Shop
Nico's Taco Shop
View All Photos

Hours

Monday 6AM - 10PM
Tuesday 6AM - 10PM
Wednesday 6AM - 10PM
Thursday 6AM - 10PM
Friday 6AM - 10PM
Saturday 6AM - 10PM
Sunday 7AM - 10PM
Updated on: