Vibrant Mexican street food w/ standout birria & fish burritos. Great Taco Tuesday deals, but can be loud & pricey.
Experience vibrant Mexican street food with a focus on tacos and authentic flavors at Tacombi. While some find the regular prices steep, their Taco Tuesday deals offer excellent value. Don't miss the highly recommended birria and fish burritos, though some reviews suggest a lively, potentially loud atmosphere.
Tacombi offers Mexican street food, with tacos being a prominent feature. While some users highly recommend the birria and fish burritos, others criticize the regular pricing of tacos as expensive. Taco Tuesday deals are frequently mentioned as a good value proposition. The restaurant is also noted for serving individually prepared nacho chips.
"The birria with its dipping consommé, fish burritos, horchata, and watermelon agua fresca are specifically recommended."
Customer feedback is mixed, with some praising specific dishes like birria and fish burritos, while others find the regular pricing to be too high. The atmosphere is noted as potentially loud.
Important Note
The restaurant can be loud, and regular taco prices are considered by some to be expensive.
"This commenter mentioned that the Tacombi located in the Empire State Building does not seem to do much business, implying it might be quiet."
Neutral"The user corrected a previous mention, stating they meant Mad Dog & Beans instead of Tacombe for individually topped nachos."
Neutral"Tacombe is mentioned as a place that still serves individually prepared nacho chips."
Positive"Tacombi is listed as a loud restaurant, along with Antique Garage, Bagatelle, Felix, Trattoria Pesce Pasta, and Pera Soho. Maison Close is also mentioned as loud during brunches."
Negative"Tacombi is listed as a loud restaurant, along with Antique Garage, Bagatelle, Felix, Trattoria Pesce Pasta, and Pera Soho. Maison Close is also mentioned as loud during brunches."
Negative"Tacombi is recommended, especially when combining their offers with the BOGO Taco Tuesday deal."
Positive"This user mentioned Tacombi had a buy one get one free deal and described it as good but expensive."
Neutral"This user questioned Tacombi's pricing, noting their tacos are $5-9, and compared it to other places with cheaper daily taco prices."
Neutral"The user took advantage of Tacombi's BOGO Taco Tuesday deal. They later mentioned that Tacombi is good but expensive and they were not impressed with it."
Neutral"The user recommended Los Mariscos for casual seafood, suggesting it as a lunch option."
Positive"The user did not recommend spending much time in the Meatpacking District due to its sceney nature and prevalence of expensive chain restaurants. They suggested walking to Hudson and exploring other options."
Negative"Tacombi is recommended as an alternative taco place, with specific praise for its birria and its perfect dipping consomm . Additionally, their horchata and watermelon agua de sandia were great, though the agua de jamaica was not the best."
Positive"Tacombi was suggested as a lunch option for a group of 9 near FIT/Herald Square, with a budget of around $30 per person."
Neutral"Tacombi at the Empire State Building is suggested as a cool and enjoyable place, reflecting a positive past experience."
Positive"The user expresses surprise at the claim that Tacombi is superior to Taqueria Ramirez."
Neutral"The user states Taqueria Ramirez 'not a chance' competes with Tacombi, implying Tacombi is superior."
Positive"The commenter asks for opinions on the 'Michelin star' tacos that were temporarily offered at Tacombi."
Neutral"User `-visr-` finds Tacombi's regular taco prices to be 'ridiculously priced'. However, they recommend the '2 for 1' deal on Taco Tuesdays as much better value."
Neutral"Former Tacombi employee `Tactikewl` indicated they would not pay $8.50 for a taco from there. This implies they believe the tacos are overpriced for their value or quality."
Negative"The author mostly dislikes Tacombi, but finds their fish burrito to be pretty damn good."
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