El Vaquero Mexican Taqueria restaurant
Restaurant

El Vaquero Mexican Taqueria

4.5on Google
  • casual
  • lively
  • neighborhood spot
  • fast casual

About El Vaquero Mexican Taqueria

El Vaquero Mexican Taqueria is a Mexican restaurant located at 478 High St, Medford, MA 02155. It specializes in authentic Mexican cuisine, offering a menu that includes tacos, burritos, enchiladas, and tortas. The establishment is known for its birria tacos and mole dishes, which are frequently highlighted by patrons. El Vaquero operates as a casual dining spot, providing options for both dine-in and extensive takeout services. It maintains a reputation for consistent food quality and friendly service within the local community.

The Vibe

El Vaquero Mexican Taqueria offers a casual and straightforward dining atmosphere. The space is noted as small, with a few tables available for those choosing to eat in, making it suitable for quick meals or informal gatherings. Despite its size, the environment is often described as lively and friendly, with staff contributing to a welcoming experience. Service is typically fast and efficient, catering well to customers in a rush or those opting for takeout. It functions as a neighborhood spot, popular for both lunch and dinner, though parking can sometimes be challenging in the area.

  • casual
  • lively
  • neighborhood spot
  • fast casual

What's Good

  • Birria Taco Plate

    $16.95

    This plate features birria tacos, served with Mexican rice, black beans, various toppings, and a side of consomme for dipping.

  • Mole Poblano Plate

    $16.95

    Grilled chicken is generously coated with a savory mole sauce, garnished with sesame seeds, and accompanied by Mexican rice, black beans, and corn tortillas.

  • Breakfast Torta

    $10.95

    A Mexican telera bread sandwich filled with your choice of eggs, beef chorizo, cheese, guacamole, chipotle mayo, and refried beans.

  • Carne Asada Burrito

    $12.95

    A burrito filled with marinated charbroiled steak, offering a substantial and flavorful meal option.

  • Lamb/Borrega Burrito

    $16.50

    This burrito features lamb, providing a distinct meat option for those seeking an alternative to traditional beef or chicken.

Perfect For

  • casual dining
  • quick stop
  • family meal
  • lunch
  • dinner

Good to Know

Dining Options

Dine In, Takeout, Delivery, Curbside

Parking

Street, Paid Garage

Service

Counter

Kids

Kids Menu, Kid Friendly

Pets

Service Animals Only

Dietary

Vegetarian, Gluten Free Options

Atmosphere

Casual, Lively, Family

Group Fit

Solo, Couple, Small Group

Occasion Fit

Family Meal, Quick Stop

Reservations

Not Accepted

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