Taqueria El Tenampa
$ • Mexican, Pet Friendly, Vegetarian
Hours:
543 Main St, Cromwell
(860) 632-7600
About Taqueria El Tenampa
Taqueria El Tenampa Reviews
Hours
| Monday | 11AM - 9PM |
| Tuesday | 11AM - 9PM |
| Wednesday | 11AM - 9PM |
| Thursday | 11AM - 9PM |
| Friday | 11AM - 9PM |
| Saturday | 11AM - 9PM |
| Sunday | 11AM - 7PM |
Taqueria El Tenampa is a family owned restaurant that serves absolutely amazing, authentic, and homemade food. The food is consistently fantastic, fresh, and perfectly seasoned, with many noting it has gotten even better over time. Specific standout items include the outstanding tacos, the perfectly sized burritos—with chorizo or steak being favorites—and the absolutely loaded torta. The guacamole is repeatedly called the best, fantastic, and fresh, while the chips are praised as the best tortilla chips, fried fresh. Salsas are fresh with a perfect balance of flavor and heat, and churros are also mentioned.
The service features super friendly employees and great service. It operates as a take-out spot. Some feedback notes a need for improved organization and convenience, specifically suggesting posting a real menu online to make ordering easier, as some side dishes aren't listed. The restaurant does not sell alcohol. Customers highly recommend it to anyone who enjoys good food and express eagerness to return and spread the word, calling it a great spot for a five-star take-out experience with better logistics.