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Tacos La Costeña in North Carolina

Visit Tacos La Costeña in Charlotte, NC for authentic Mexican dining. Check menu, hours, reviews, and enjoy fast service and casual atmosphere.

4.4 17 reviews $10–20 Mexican Restaurant American · Southern

4540 N Tryon St, Charlotte, NC 28213, United States

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Tacos La Costeña

Charlotte, North Carolina, USA

Rating★ 4.4 / 5
Price$10–20
CategoryMexican Restaurant
Today 09:00 AM - 08:20 PM

Overview

About This Food Place

Located on N Tryon St in Charlotte, Tacos La Costeña offers a flavorful journey into authentic Mexican cuisine. This casual Mexican restaurant is especially praised for its fast service and comforting, quick-bite options like quesabirrias, burritos, and small plates. With a friendly atmosphere and a menu designed for lunch and dinner, it suits solo diners as well as those seeking a convenient and satisfying meal.

The restaurant welcomes guests with wheelchair accessible parking and free street parking nearby. Though takeout is not available, diners can enjoy delivery or a seated experience, with reservation options to better plan visits. A wide variety of payment methods are accepted, ensuring a smooth and hassle-free visit at this vibrant eatery.

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Why People Come Here

This spot is known for authentic Mexican flavors served quickly in a casual setting ideal for solo diners and groups alike.

Fast Service

Enjoy quick and efficient service that keeps the flavors coming without long waits.

Perfect for Lunch & Dinner

A go-to place for satisfying lunch and dinner options that cater to various appetites.

Accessible Parking

Wheelchair accessible parking lot ensures convenience for guests with mobility needs.

Comfort Food & Quick Bites

Small plates and comfort favorites make it ideal for a casual meal or quick bite.

Dine-in & Delivery

Experience the option to enjoy food onsite or have it delivered to your door.

Family Friendly Atmosphere

Welcoming environment with good options for kids and casual dining.

Convenient Location

Located on N Tryon St with free street parking nearby for an easy visit in Charlotte.

Experience

When & How to Enjoy This Place

Experience the vibrant tastes of Mexico with convenient options tailored to busy days and relaxed evenings.

Delicious, hearty tacos and small plates combine with quick, friendly service to create an inviting spot perfect for casual meals. Expect fresh flavors that pack a punch, ideal for those who appreciate authentic, spicy Mexican specialties. — FoodPlacee editorial note

Lunch Break Delight

Enjoy a quick and satisfying lunch with flavorful burritos and quesabirrias, perfectly suited for a midday meal that’s both hearty and fast.

Casual Dinner Out

Gather for a relaxed dinner featuring a range of Mexican comfort foods in a welcoming, casual setting with friendly service.

Solo Dining Experience

Ideal for solo diners craving authentic flavors without the wait, offering a cozy spot to enjoy quick bites like small plates or bowls.

Delivery Convenience

For those who prefer dining at home, the delivery service ensures fresh, delicious Mexican meals arrive promptly and ready to enjoy.

Reservation-Friendly Visits

Plan ahead with reservations to ensure a relaxed dining experience during busier hours or special occasions.

Best for

Lunch Dinner Solo Dining Delivery Reservations Accepted Casual Atmosphere Good for Kids Free Street Parking

Guest sentiment

What People Feel

A snapshot of what local diners frequently mention about this location.

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Alejandra Valle 1 month ago

"We tried tacos, burrito, and a torta and they were all delicious! My favorite was the pastor torta! There are no places to sit but we just ate it and enjoyed it in our car. Service was great and quick! We will be coming back"

CJ
Christini Jenkins 1 month ago

"Probably the best food truck ive been to in Charlotte. Dont SLEEP. Ive already been back again since my initial time a week ago lol"

AM
autumn mcc 2 month ago

"The tacos are so good and cheap too !!! The young boy working there is so awesome and def a future business owner"

SZ
Sidney Zapata 2 month ago

"The best tacos and quesabirrias in Charlotte! The food is so authentic and delicious! Friendly and quick service. Definitely coming back weekly!"

WC
Wyatt Cartwright 2 month ago

"Delicious/hearty tacos. Employees were really nice too. Will certainly be back!"

LN
lam nguyen 2 month ago

"The quesabirria tacos were excellent. They might be spicy for the average person but I love spicy foods. Highly recommended. I will be back."

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Moises 3 month ago

"One of the best quesabirria tacos ive ever had. Def recommend"

RB
Richblonde bombshell 4 month ago

"Today was my first time eating here I wanted something different and the food was very very hot and fresh! Perfect 10’s! The portion size was perfect!"

Visit info

When to Visit

Weekly hours below — always confirm with the business before holidays or special events.

Today Open now · until 8:20 PM
Weekly hours
Monday 09:00 AM - 08:20 PM
Tuesday 09:00 AM - 08:20 PM
Wednesday 09:00 AM - 08:20 PM
Thursday 09:00 AM - 08:20 PM
Friday 09:00 AM - 08:20 PM
Saturday 09:00 AM - 08:20 PM
Sunday Closed
Hours may change. Please confirm with the business before visiting.

Best time to visit

Open daily for lunch and dinner except Sundays, it’s ideal to visit during regular hours for a relaxed experience.

Monday to Saturday: 9 AM - 8:20 PM Reservations Accepted Great for Lunch and Dinner Ideal for Solo Dining & Families

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Where This Food Place Lives

Find your way to Tacos La Costeña in North Carolina .

Address 4540 N Tryon St, Charlotte, NC 28213, United States
Phone +1 704-430-5375
Area North Carolina
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Questions answered

Food Place Questions

Find answers to common questions about Tacos La Costeña, a popular Mexican restaurant in Charlotte serving delicious lunch and dinner options.

Open Monday through Saturday from 9:00 AM to 8:20 PM. The restaurant is closed on Sundays. Hours may vary on holidays or special occasions.

Delivery and dine-in services are available, but takeout is not offered. Customers can enjoy meals on-site or have them delivered.

Yes, it is good for kids and offers a casual atmosphere suitable for families. Accessibility includes wheelchair accessible parking.

Payments can be made using credit cards, debit cards, and NFC mobile payments, providing convenient options for customers.

Reservations are accepted, making it easier to plan dining visits, especially during busy lunch and dinner hours.

The menu features Mexican comfort food including hamburguesas, sopes, quesabirria, huaraches, burritos, bowls, gorditas, and quesadillas. Offerings focus on small plates and quick bites.

Free street parking is available, and there is wheelchair accessible parking as well. This facilitates easy access for most visitors.

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