Nico’s Taco Bar on Como

About Nico’s Taco Bar on Como

Nico's Taco Bar on Como is a Mexican restaurant located at 2260 Como Ave in St. Paul, MN. The menu features a variety of tacos, tortas, nachos, and salsas, with options like the Torta made with barbacoa beef and chorizo, and Chole's Chorizo Nachos. They also offer Aguas Frescas and Mexican sodas. The restaurant is known for its lively atmosphere and has been noted for its festive decorations during holidays.

The Vibe

Nico's Taco Bar offers a casual and lively atmosphere, often described as cozy and festive, especially during holiday seasons with elaborate decorations. The space includes both indoor and outdoor seating options, with the patio being a popular choice. Service is generally friendly and attentive, though some reviews mention occasional slowness during busy periods. It's a suitable spot for various groups, from solo diners to larger gatherings.

• lively
• casual
• cozy
• festive

What's Good

• Torta

  $12.00

  A sandwich on Pan Bolillo bread filled with barbacoa beef, chorizo, pinto beans, crema, grilled onions, guacamole, and jalapenos.

• Chole’s Chorizo Nachos

  $15.00

  Corn masa chips topped with chorizo, pinto beans, spicy queso, crema, pico de gallo, chile Rojo salsa, jalapenos, and guacamole.

• Aguas Frescas

  $3.00

  Traditional Mexican non-alcoholic beverages, including Horchata, a chilled sweet rice milk with vanilla and cinnamon.

• Birria tacos

  Tacos filled with slow-cooked meat, often lamb, served with consommé and traditional accompaniments like radishes and onions.

• Salsa flight

  A selection of house-made salsas, offering a variety of flavors and spice levels to complement chips.

Perfect For

• casual dining
• date night
• group outing