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Latin American restaurant in Santa Elena, Puntarenas Province
What should I order at Taco Taco Monteverde?
What to order
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Burritos
Highly recommended across multiple reviews for being tasty, large, well-balanced, and generously portioned; specific versions like the guisada burrito and beef burritos were singled out as especially good.
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Chimichangas
Repeatedly recommended as a standout dish, described as top-notch, brutal, and very flavorful, with reviewers saying they were fresh and absolutely worth ordering.
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Fish Tacos
Mentioned as one of the best dishes on the menu, with multiple guests praising the flavor and saying they were some of the best fish tacos they’ve had.
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Nachos
Recommended for being a full, satisfying portion and very tasty, making them a strong choice for sharing or as a hearty starter.
Details
Hours
| Monday | 11 AM to 10 PM |
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| Tuesday | 11 AM to 10 PM |
| Wednesday | 11 AM to 10 PM |
| Thursday | 11 AM to 10 PM |
| Friday | 11 AM to 10 PM |
| Saturday | 11 AM to 10 PM |
| Sunday | 11 AM to 10 PM |
About Taco Taco Monteverde
Taco Taco Monteverde is a Latin American, Mexican, and Tex-Mex restaurant in Santa Elena, Puntarenas Province. Reviewers consistently praise the generous portions, fresh and flavorful food, and friendly, attentive service. Burritos, tacos, margaritas, and house salsas are mentioned often, along with a laid-back atmosphere. The restaurant offers dine-in, takeout, delivery, outdoor seating, and rooftop seating.
Amenities
From the business
- Identifies as women-owned
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- No-contact delivery
- Delivery
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great beer selection
- Great cocktails
- Great dessert
- Live music
- Rooftop seating
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Happy hour drinks
- Happy hour food
- Hard liquor
- Late-night food
- Quick bite
- Small plates
- Vegan options
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Catering
- Counter service
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Gender-neutral restroom
- Restroom
- Wi-Fi
- Free Wi-Fi
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Trendy
Crowd
- College students
- Family-friendly
- Groups
- LGBTQ+ friendly
- Tourists
- Transgender safespace
Planning
- Dinner reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Free street parking
Pets
- Dogs allowed
Frequently asked
What is Taco Taco Monteverde known for?
It is especially known for burritos and tacos, with reviewers repeatedly calling out the guisada burrito, fish tacos, pork tacos, and birria tacos. People also mention the house-made salsas, large portions, and fast, friendly service as reasons it stands out in Santa Elena.
What dishes are most recommended at Taco Taco Monteverde?
Reviewers most often recommend the guisada burrito, fish tacos, pork tacos, birria tacos, and fried avocado tacos. Chips and salsa also get strong praise, along with dessert items like churros and drinks such as margaritas, piña coladas, horchata, and hibiscus tea.
What is the atmosphere like at Taco Taco Monteverde?
The vibe is described as laid-back, welcoming, energetic, and cute, with both indoor seating and rooftop or outdoor seating. It seems to work well for families, groups, and solo diners, especially after exploring Monteverde or Santa Elena.
Is Taco Taco Monteverde good value?
Yes, reviewers describe the prices as fair for the portion sizes, and the restaurant’s listed range is ₡5,000–10,000. Several comments mention generous servings, well-packaged takeout, and good quality food for the price.
How busy is Taco Taco Monteverde, and is it worth reserving ahead?
Dinner reservations are recommended, which fits the restaurant’s popularity for dinner and the number of large orders and family meals mentioned in reviews. One review noted a phone order for nine was ready in about 40 minutes, so planning ahead can help if you are going at a busy time.
Is parking available at Taco Taco Monteverde?
Yes. Free street parking is available.
Does Taco Taco Monteverde have vegetarian options?
Yes, Taco Taco Monteverde offers vegan options.
Is Taco Taco Monteverde kid-friendly?
Yes, Taco Taco Monteverde is good for kids.
