Taqueria Jalisco
453 E Nelson St, Lexington
(540) 461-8408
Customers' Favorites
Birria Tacos
Shrimp Tacos
Guacamole
Al Pastor
Burrito
Churros
Pozole
Menu
Photos
+12 photos
+11 photos
Add a photo
Recent Reviews
Was surprised to have authentic Mexican food this far north. Some of the best I’ve had, overshadowed many places I’ve ate at, even surpassed Texas, New Mexico & Arizona restaurants. Highly recommend! All freshly made and a family atmosphere.
Was looking for a Mexican restaurant with good ratings/reviews. Stopped here because of the 4.8 rating, and also because it was close enough to my hotel that I could easily walk there. The food portions were very generous, and the service was excellent. However, my carnitas dish (the pork) was very dry and cold. The rice and beans were not much better. When the dish was initially placed in front of me, I was told to be careful because the plate was hot. It was barely warm....
My love for Mexican food has turned me into something vile over the years - an unapologetic, hyper-critical taco snob. Most spots on the East Coast serve up sterilized, generic approximations, but Taqueria Jalisco in Lexington hits different. You can taste the respect for tradition; almost everything is homemade, boasting the kind of vibrant, deep-flavored authenticity that usually requires a flight out west. It’s an unpretentious, soul-satisfying operation that refuses...
You May Also Like
Cook Out - 445 E Nelson St
![]()
Fast Food, Burgers
Sunrise BBQ - 465 E Nelson St
![]()
Coffee & Tea, Waffles, Diner
Franks Pizza, Subs & Pasta - 511 E Nelson St
![]()
Pizza, Italian, Vegetarian