Taco Zocalo

1810 Michael Faraday Dr., Reston
(571) 665-5174

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danial malik

The tacos were cold, considering they took so long to make them

Food: 3

Service: 3

Farasi Moktader

Food is good. Just wish service was better and not rude. Long long wait times

Food: 4

Service: 2

Luis Torres

Not an authentic mexican tacos.

Atmosphere: 4

Food: 3

Service: 4

Rachad Ya Sen

First time seeing this place, but I knew what I wanted immediately. Loaded fresh birria tacos, the most satisfying in northern Virginia. Ask for hot sauce upgrades! I didn't dip these because they seem perfect as served. Get some tres leches to soothe the sizzle.

Sergi

Don’t waste your money here if you want some sort of authentic level of experience.

Tacos: meat was dry, tortilla were disintegrating and flaky. The sauces tasted old.

Sabin Zachariya

Small place, but nice food. Lot of folks from nearby corporate offices make it lunch here and it's pretty busy on weekdays during lunch time.
Food was good, but size/portions could be better.

Atmosphere: 4

Food: 4

Service: 3

Recommended dishes: Steak

G B

Good americanized mexican type food. I guess I am used to eating the real thing.

Atmosphere: 4

Food: 4

Service: 5

Thomas

Authentic tasty tacos, very fast service!

Atmosphere: 3

Food: 5

Service: 5

Timothy Little

I would definitely come here again

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 3

Service: 5

Christopher Perron

Atmosphere- 4/10

Service- 6/10

Presentation- 7/10

Cleanliness- 7/10

Tacos- 8/10

Would I go back? Yes

Atmosphere: 2

Food: 5

Service: 3

Ricky Stout

Been eating the beef barbacoa burrito for years. It’s my go to. Always amazing. Also I could drink your habenero salsa.

Wanted to give a shout out to the Reston cashier Rodriguez. Incredibly polite and top notch customer service to everyone who came in while o was dining, myself included!

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Elissa Hackerson

First time visitor to this popular spot and very impressed with the service. Kevin took my order and was engaging, helpful, and even asked how my Monday night was going.

I ordered food for a family member, so can't speak personally for the food, but my son loves the braised beef tacos.

I'm a vegetarian and look forward to coming back to try the veggie tacos on the menu.

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 4

Service: 5

Recommended dishes: Steak and Brisket BBQ Tacos on Corn

Nick Carr

the tacos we had were the best tacos we've had in the area! will definitely be making this little restaurant a common dining option!!

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 4

Recommended dishes: BBQ Brisket, Chicken Tinga

Phil P.

Delicious Taco spot. Don’t let the location or exterior fool you. This spot dishes great fresh food packed full of toppings and doesn’t disappoint!

Atmosphere: 4

Food: 5

Service: 4

1 1

Not coming back to this place again. Unpleasant experience overall. I was super hungry after a long a day and decided to eat some tacos because I like to eat tacos every now and then. I placed a take out order over the phone. I placed a bowl steak. A guy answered the phone but he failed to inform me when the food was going to be ready and just when I was about to ask him about the estimated time he hung up on me. I thought to myself okay probably they are busy and I also understand the industry because I worked at the food places throughout my college years. As soon as I came into the restaurant a guy was at the front desk did not say hi (which I don’t really mind, I am only mentioning this to give the whole story). As soon as I came in I paid for my order because I was eager to taste the food. A guy at the front desk was kind of low-key ignoring me the whole time which was a little surprising but I did not mind. I left the place, got the food out of the bag and opened the bowl but the portion was disappointingly low. Taco places usually give good portions but not this place based on my one and only experience here. Regardless of my overall bad experience I proceeded to eat the food because I was hungry. If the food tastes good I usually let things slide but guess what “food did not taste good, it was rushed and not cooked well”. I called the restaurant to let them know the food portion was not enough. The same guy who was at the front desk answered the phone and first he said come back and we will get you another bow. I was not interesting in getting another bowl because I was not hungry anymore.
The guy at the front desk was not really listening to my concerns attentively nor seriously and said “We will refund you”. I never asked for a refund but I already the food. Then I called again and wanted to express my concerns about the portion because I don’t want other people to get small portions for their hard-earned bucks. The guy on the phone refunded me. I came back to the place and a guy at the front desk brought the manager over to talk to me. I mentioned that I did not have a good experience. He said “That is okay”. I was a little dumbfounded. I think he was gonna say “I am sorry this will not happen again and we will do better next time” and his tongue slipped. There is an overall arrogance and lack of communication skills for its employees at this place. Again, not coming back here. Will bring my money to a place more deserving and a place that actually offers good food and good experience. I don’t usually leave negative reviews but I had to on this one.

Atmosphere: 1

Food: 1

Service: 1

Recommended dishes: Bowl

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