Rico Rico Taco

$ • Mexican

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About Rico Rico Taco

Rico Rico Taco is a new Mexican restaurant in San Ramon that brings authentic and delicious flavors to the area. Originally a beloved spot in Oakland, it now offers the same fresh and flavorful food in a welcoming setting. The restaurant’s menu features a variety of traditional Mexican dishes, including tacos, burritos, and plate options, all made with fresh, handmade tortillas and ingredients that taste authentic and flavorful. The al pastor is cooked on a traditional spit, providing incredible, authentic flavor, while the carne asada and vegan options like vegan Taco de Coliflor and vegan asada tacos are highly praised for their excellent taste and texture.

Customers appreciate the quality and freshness of the food, noting that everything is prepared with care and comes out quickly. The tacos are packed with flavor, especially the vegan asada, which is often highlighted as a standout. The salsa and colorful toppings enhance each dish, adding extra flavor. The restaurant also offers refreshing drinks like horchata, jamaica, and Agua de Sandía, which pair well with the meals.

The staff is friendly and helpful, contributing to a positive dining experience. Many reviewers mention the welcoming atmosphere and the owner’s pride in the business, making visitors feel appreciated. The restaurant’s presentation is beautiful, and the food feels like a true street taco experience, reminiscent of East Bay taco trucks.

Overall, Rico Rico Taco is seen as a much-needed addition to San Ramon, offering authentic Mexican cuisine that is fresh, flavorful, and affordable. Regulars are already excited to return, and newcomers are quickly becoming fans of this vibrant, tasty spot.

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Rico Rico Taco Reviews

4.1
17 ratings
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4.1
Atmosphere
4.4
Service
4.4

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We did takeout and were super impressed with the quality of the food! We ended up trying the soy chorizo, cactus, shrimp, chicken, and fish tacos. All the tacos were fresh and flavorful but the star was truly the fish taco. The sauces also pair really nicely with the tacos but I do wish they were a bit spicier.

If you’re looking to dine in, the interior is decorated super cute and they have outdoor seating as well. For families with small babies, they also have a...read full review
This place was great. Very easy to order food off your phone and also will keep a tab open until you are ready to pay, so you can continue to order of you like. The only downside is that the menu does not say exactly what's makes up a dish. Which is the reason I gave it 4 stars.
Handmade corn tortillas are amazing. Love how crispy the burrito is. Great flavors, solid portions. Will be adding Rico Rico to our regular restaurant rotation. Highly recommend.

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Hours

Monday 11AM - 9PM
Tuesday 11AM - 9PM
Wednesday 11AM - 9PM
Thursday 11AM - 9PM
Friday 11AM - 9PM
Saturday 10AM - 9PM
Sunday 11AM - 9PM
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