Great location with actual street parking, not the kind where you circle the block 14 times…read morequestioning your life choices. The restaurant is big, spacious, and doesn't make you feel like you're dining inside a shoebox. Now... the booths. You know those tragic booths where one side is basically punishment seating? Or the table leans like it's trying to escape? Or the seat rocks like you're on a mechanical bull you did not sign up for? Yeah, none of that here. Everything was sturdy, level, and shockingly... normal. A tiny miracle. I failed at my food‑photographer duties and didn't get pics of my husband's or father‑in‑law's meals, but trust me, they inhaled them. I ordered the birria tacos and let me tell you....these things were loaded. Not "Instagram loaded." I mean real loaded. One taco almost took me out. Two had me questioning my life decisions in the best way. Perfect seasoning, zero complaints. Dessert? Also no pics because apparently I blacked out from happiness. But listen here............. CHOCOFLAN with ice cream. Get it. Get it to‑go. Get two. It's a non‑negotiable.

An old rail station or tannery, converted into a restaurant. Interiors are great with a tractor…read morehanging from the roof and old cabins still in use. There are no vegetarian options on the menu. But when we asked, they made them. The rice has chicken powder sprinkled so be cautious. The service is impeccable. The drinks are top-notch. The street corn is heavenly. The mole has the right amount of sweetness, tanginess. The spicy salsa Verde is ok, but they charged $3.50 which is pricier. Beware, as there is only street parking, you need to circle a few times during peak times for parking.

The food is excellent and authentic.... Great menu and service was prompt. I had flautas, shrimp…read moretacos, grilled steak tacos, rice, and refritos. Everything was fresh and flavorful! And Daisy is a wonderful host.

This was my accidental find and I am so glad I found it!! The food is always so fresh and delicious…read more!! My absolute favorite Taco place!!

Taco Tuesday is beginning to be a regular thing here. Tacos…read moreare ok, but for $2 they're amazing. Ground Beef or chicken / flour or corn shells. $5 house margs. Seem a little light in the tequila but they're ok. Usually get an extra shot for at least one and that does the trick. Nice outside patio for when the weather is comfortable. Wait staff is always on top of things.

Don't live in area but went due to higher what rating. Took our daughter and other family for her…read morebirthday. I ordered sliced avocado on the side. Much of it was covered in brown spots.‍ Our group ordered the usual suspects - chicken and steak nachos, chicken, steak and shrimp fajitas. Entrees came out at different times so some of us were waiting I ordered the fajita's personally. I have a reaction to green peppers but can have any others so I made my request. Unfortunately green was what I got with no others. Our server was friendly but disappeared to eat after she dropped the food and this was around 1:30 pm on a Saturday. Hmmm sitting without refills or being checked on too long. Wouldn't return.

Susana C was great. Great service, she recommended the best out of the menu and of course we order…read morewhat she recommended

If you are looking for the best Mexican restaurants in Buford, you've likely seen Hacienda on your…read moreradar. As a frequent visitor to their various locations, I walked in with high expectations for both the atmosphere and the kitchen. While the flavors on this visit were a bit of a rollercoaster, the exceptional customer service and stunning interior design make it a standout destination in the local dining scene. Hacienda stays true to its brand with an eye-catching and vibrant interior. The decor is a masterclass in modern Mexican aesthetics. Bold colors, intentional lighting, and a layout that feels both spacious and intimate. I was promptly greeted by a friendly hostess who seated me in a cozy corner booth, perfect for a quick business lunch or a relaxed solo meal. While the food had some misses, the staff at the Buford location is world-class. My server/hostess was super sweet, attentive, and genuinely welcoming. In an era where great service can be hard to find, the team here reminded me why this chain has such a loyal following. It's the kind of hospitality that makes you want to give a place a second chance, even if the kitchen had an off day. I opted for the lunch special accompanied by their signature queso and a pineapple juice. As a fan of the queso at other Hacienda locations, I had high hopes. It's a staple for a reason, though it didn't quite hit the peak flavor I've experienced elsewhere this time around. The salsa was also a bit of a letdown. It lacked that signature zest and kick you expect from authentic Mexican spots, feeling a bit under seasoned. I'd describe the burrito as mid. On the plus side, it was packed with protein, which was great for satisfying a serious hunger, but it lacked the flavor profile I usually associate with Hacienda's recipes. I have to be honest. The pineapple juice was a disappointment. It tasted more like sugar water than fresh fruit, and I'd recommend sticking to their margaritas or water instead. Hacienda in Buford is a beautiful space with a staff that truly cares about the guest experience. While the kitchen didn't quite meet the stellar mark on this particular visit, the protein heavy portions and the vibrant atmosphere still make it a solid choice for a quick lunch near the Mall of Georgia. Because the service was so incredible, I'm definitely open to returning to see if the flavors catch up to the hospitality. #ashsaidit #HaciendaBuford #BufordEats #GwinnettDining #MexicanFoodGA #RestaurantReview

Enjoyed the service with Haiti!…read more Also, enjoyed the tacos which were flavorful and tasty plus the hot sauce was on point with being spicy to flavorful. Overall great place with a great atmosphere. Will come back!

These are picanha tacos. It's a Brazilian thick cut, super…read moreyummy. The atmosphere is pretty decent but a little tiny in there. I've tried other items like the salads, decent as well.

Great dinner. 3 orders of fajitas. Chicken and steak. Plus cheese dip w our chips. Topped it off…read morewith a delicious dessert of churros and ice cream. All the food was fresh and had great flavor. Our service from Whitney was perfect. Always there to take care of us and check-in. Always smiling and friendly. My wife and I went there w my son and his girlfriend. Right when we sat down she noted the light fixtures and overall decor design and how much she liked them. I don't write reviews, pretty much never. I really appreciated their attention and obvious hard work. They really care. Thank you.

Our party of four had a wonderful experience at Maria's Tex Mex on Sunday afternoon. The restaurant…read moreis beautifully decorated and very spacious. We had two servers, one of which was in training. He did a fantastic job of attending to our needs! The chicken fajitas are delicious and perfectly cooked. One tried the Tortas and loved the flavor. They are new to the menu. We also decided to share the Volcano cake dessert which is new to the menu. The chocolate flavor was outstanding! It was so moist! Thanks, Maria's for a great dining experience! We'll see you soon!

I tried my first Mexican tacos because my Dad brought some home for me. He got me steak tacos…read morewithout cilantro or onions and it was good. I hope to one day tryr with green salsa bc it was a littlr dry without but it was vrry good. Goal to eat more tacos because I like Taco Bell and this is a step up . 5 stars!

This is my local Mexi Mart, it's awesome for some lunch tacos as well as authentic Mexican cuisine…read more 4 chicken and 4 steak tacos will run you about $3,00 a piece or $24. They are delicious, easily some of the best you can find in Buford and Suwanee area. It's in downtown Buford too, plenty of other shops and dining in the area. Counter service, walk up, order and wait for your food. I will be back!