El Tako Nako
1136 Emmet Street North, Charlottesville
(434) 202-2882
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Helpful friendly service, made-to-order and fresh ingredients
Have had the birria burrito šÆ and the chorizo burrito šÆ
Atmosphere: 5
Food: 5
Service: 5
Insanely good and the kindest owners. Iāve been going since they were just a truck and itās consistently incredible. Love tako nako!!
Atmosphere: 5
Food: 5
Service: 5
I come here for my birthday at this point.
This is my favorite spot, Iāll get a quesadilla with birria, spicy red, sour cream, and 3 chicken tacos typically because the prices are amazing. I think the rapport they build with customers turns this place into something truly special. A must-eat if youāre within 40 miles of it at any time.
Atmosphere: 5
Food: 5
Service: 5
Recommended dishes: Campechano Burrito, Campechano Taco Birria Taco, Quesadilla Add Meat Choice if Any at Bottom, Jarritos, Torta, Beef Consome, Pollo Taco, Red Salsa, Crema Salsa, Green Salsa, Al Pastor Taco, Lengua Taco
Best gluten free tacos ever
Atmosphere: 5
Food: 5
Service: 5
I tried it first time today. As a guy come from California, I would say this Taco is really authentic, it is comparable to tacos in LA.
Atmosphere: 5
Food: 5
Service: 5
Absolutely delicious. Cali food truck style.
Atmosphere: 5
Food: 5
Service: 5
Recommended dishes: Al Pastor Taco
We wanted something different and we LOVE Mexican food. Highly recommend coming here is you want authentic street tacos. We will be back.
Atmosphere: 5
Food: 5
Service: 5
This spot is consistent from the good truck to the brick and mortar. Best taco for the money in town. Sophisticated basic.
Atmosphere: 4
Food: 4
Service: 4
Delicious chorizo tacos.
My jaw is literally broken but their tacos al pastor are so good that I am powering through the pain to eat them anyway.
Restaurantji Recommends
No joke, that was the BEST burrito Iāve ever had in my life (and Iāve had some incredible burritos). The pastor was incredible and every element of that thing was fantastic.
Amazing food! I tried this place a few days ago and it was so good I just had to come back an get another burrito. The menu is simple but thereās really so many options and combinations that you can choose for your food. Great price for some really good tasting food. Parking is a little tricky as the lot is tight and most of it is reserved for āState Farmā customers but isnāt so bad.
Very tasty food and extremely friendly staff!
Best new spot in town
Taco Nako is a hidden gem. Itās a small, cozy taco shop that punches way above its weight. The food is absolutely deliciousābursting with flavor and clearly made with care. The burrito al pastor is a must. Juicy, perfectly seasoned, and stuffed to the brim.
What really sets Taco Nako apart is the people. The staff treat you like familyāwarm, welcoming, and always happy to chat or make a recommendation. Itās the kind of place you want to keep coming back to, not just for the food but for the vibe.
Parking isnāt the best, but honestly? Itās never been a real issue. Worth it every time. If you're in the area and craving tacos, donāt miss this spot.
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