Tacos El Metate
8.2 • Taco restaurant
Small exterior hides a spacious, welcoming interior with ring-toss games at nearly every table. Background music sets a fun, lively atmosphere where people enjoy quick, authentic Mexican food. A huge salsa bar with diverse salsas, pickled onions, and fresh jalapeños stands out as a key feature.
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"I loved their breakfast burritos with fresh ingredients and great fillings."
27
"The salsa bar here is exceptional, with a great selection."
19
"These shrimp tacos are the best Mexican food we've had."
5
Good to know
1
Parking is very limited, so arrive early to secure a spot.
2
Expect a quick service with wait times under 5 minutes during lunch rush.
3
Happy hour runs from 2-6pm with two tacos and a drink for under $10.
2060 S University Blvd, Denver, Colorado, United States
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