A Local Gem: Nuestro Sabor Review I cannot say enough good…read morethings about the transformation of this location. Seeing Nuestro Sabor move into the old Chinese restaurant building was a welcome change for the neighborhood. They have truly revitalized the space at 203 Smith St, turning it into a vibrant spot that feels fresh and welcoming from the moment you walk through the door. Starting things off with the chips and salsa is an absolute must. While it is important to note that they cost $5.00 after the first serving, the quality makes it well worth the price. The chips are perfectly crisp, and the salsa has that authentic, homemade flavor that sets the tone for the rest of the meal. If you like a bit of a kick, you have to try their hot sauce. It is genuinely delicious and packed with a complex heat that enhances everything it touches. It isn't just about the spice; the flavor profile is deep and adds a perfect layer of zing to the entire dining experience. For my main course, I went with the chimichanga, and it did not disappoint. The exterior was fried to a perfect golden-brown crunch, while the inside remained incredibly flavorful and juicy. It's clear they take pride in the preparation of their signature dishes, as every bite was as good as the first. Of course, no Mexican meal is complete without the classics. The tacos were fresh and seasoned to perfection, capturing that traditional taste I always look for. Paired with their side of rice and beans, it was a hearty and deeply satisfying combination that felt like a true home-cooked meal. Mandi decided to try the loaded fries, and they were a total showstopper. They were piled high with toppings, creating a decadent and savory mix of textures. It's the kind of comfort food that you find yourself thinking about long after the meal is over. The service was another highlight of our visit. The staff was attentive and friendly, making sure we had everything we needed without being overbearing. It's clear they care about their customers and want to ensure everyone has an amazing 5-star experience. The atmosphere is just right for a casual lunch or a fun dinner out. Even though the building has a history as a different style of restaurant, the team at Nuestro Sabor has made it entirely their own. It feels bright, clean, and full of energy. Overall, the food here is simply delicious. From the perfectly seasoned meats to the fresh sides, every element of our order felt high-quality and carefully prepared. It is wonderful to have such a reliable and tasty option for Mexican cuisine in the area. I highly recommend stopping by and giving them a try if you haven't already. Whether you're coming for a full spread of tacos and chimis or just want to dive into those loaded fries, you're in for a treat. This is definitely our new go-to spot!

Kind of a hole in the wall but really great, authentic fare. The quesobirrio is not on the menu but…read morethey make a mean one, and the pupusas are so good! The burritos can be shared easily. Good stuff!!

Love, love, love! Oh, did I mention I love! If you ate in Harrisburg and looking for a wonderful…read morefamily owned Mexican spot, nothing, absolutely nothing, beats Casa Torero! And I mean, NOTHING! All the food is to die for. Try a Pepsi with blackberry syrup, you won't be disappointed. This evening, we both had fajitas, mine steak hers chicken. Buy, to start everything off, you must try the cheesy crispy. It's a take on the Arizona traditional appetizer, the pizza size Cheese Crisp. It's absolutely delicious. The salsa taste like it is home made, the food is always fresh and hot. The is by far the greatest Mexican restaurant I've been to in Oregon. If you are in Harrisburg, give them a try!

Had the Chimichanga with shredded beef and rice and bean and it was very good. Rice was soft and…read morenot hard like some places and the beans were cooked just right. Chimichanga was one of the ones I've had and had plenty of beef to it. Service was great and friendly. Worth hitting up when in Harrisburg and wanting to get some good Mexican food for sure.

Fresh and very delicious food we ordered some dinner and really enjoyed the food we receivedread more

A friend went tonight and was served sub standard food and was overcharged $8. He told me it was…read morethe worst experience he'd had in awhile. Apparently I hit a good day a couple weeks ago, but I cannot in good conscience recommend this place if my friends find it "disgusting".

We've been to El Tapatio multiple times now, and every single visit has been consistently amazing…read more We actually drive about 30 minutes from Eugene to come here, and it's 100% worth it every time. The food is always fresh, flavorful, and some of the best Mexican food around. We've tried a variety of dishes and honestly haven't had a single miss. What really sets this place apart is the service. Adrian is hands down one of the best servers we've had anywhere. He's attentive, personable, and makes the entire experience feel effortless. You can tell he genuinely cares, and it shows. The entire staff is welcoming, friendly, and on top of everything. It's one of those places you don't just go to, you look forward to coming back. Highly recommend. We'll absolutely keep making the drive.

We ordered: 1) chili verde - 5/5. Pork was perfectly cook…read more Verde sauce not too salty. And 2) fish tacos - 5/5. Grilled fish was well seasoned and not overcooked. Staff super nice. Wonderful find off of I5.

A Portland travel writer stated El Patron had a Mexican buffet that was out of this world so…read moredelicious. Well, she lied!! They don't have a buffet, never did. There was one elderly woman working. She didn't smile and acted like she didn't want us there. We were a party of 3. Complaints of the meat being boiled, enchilada sauce from a can, and very scant portions of the chips and salsa was like she measured out so many chips (8) and 1/4 cup medium salsa. We asked for more salsa and chips and received more salsa (1/4 cup), no chips. Also, no beans or rice with the meal. She said they were out. You should pass this restaurant bye-bye.

I like to support local businesses but I will try something else next time I'm in Junction City…read more This was the blandest Mexican food we've ever had in a restaurant. I ordered the avocado chicken tostada and my partner had a beef taco plate. Neither had any seasonings or flavor. Drowning it in salsa helped a little but even that had no spice at all. Also the restaurant was not very clean.

I judge newer Mexican restaurants by the salsa and Carne Asada. Both were good. The guacamole is…read morechunky and fresh with loads of avocado Standard Mexican favorites on the menu Great selection of Margaritas

The food is very good and service is excellent as well. Good fajitas and the BEST flan highly…read morerecommend giving them a try!

The things that really stuck out to me was the salsas. There was literally 14 different salsa…read morechoices and they were all good and all hot! I wish I ordered more food so that I could have tried more of them. The habanero salsa will rip your face off. The tomatillo salsa was amazing. There was a chipotle one. All so very good. I wasn't as impressed with the tacos themselves. They got the job done and I would definitely come back for some of the soups (menudo, pozole) or a larger item like a burrito or torta. All in all, a great spot in Albany for real Mexican food.

We got the carne asada taco plates, carne asada burrito, and chicken quesadilla. The carne asada…read morewas good, everything else was kinda mid. The rice and beans were just okay, and we weren't a huge fan of the chicken. We ordered over the phone and our order was made super fast. Overall this place isn't bad, but nothing overall special.

The food was excellent! It was the best Carnitas De Pollo I've had! The sauce was flavored with…read morechicken stock and tomatoes and spices. Peppers, onions and mushrooms were fresh and flavorful! The service was excellent. Our attentive waiter was knowledgeable and consistent with filling our water and keeping us in napkins. The restaurant decor was fun and the tables and seating were clean and comfortable! Great portion sizes and a great dining experience! I highly recommend this restaurant!

Ordered Camerones ala diabla spicy shrimp, the food had a really good flavor…read more I wish they had homemade tortillas with this type of plate, this would really make this place even better! Also tried the wrapped in bacon shrimp, their portions are decent. Orders come with rice & refried beans. I do recommend it. The service was great, the waiter went out of his way to bring me some fried jalapeño peppers! location has plenty of seating inside and out with a view.

So glad we stopped in here for lunch last Saturday. Yum-my!! We were seated at a booth along the…read morefront windows - - I love a good booth. Our server brought out chips and 2 kinds of salsa to start. We added guacamole and wow was that good. Their drink menu had lots of fun tequila drinks but more importantly - - frozen strawberry margaritas!!! Their menu is large with lots of yum sounding options. It took me awhile to narrow down my order - - I couldn't, so I went with a delicious, and filling, chicken enchilada tostada combo. Yes, I cleared my plate. By the end of the meal, I was ready for a nap. Service was super helpful and friendly. Bathroom near the front of the restaurant. Street parking right out front. We will definitely be back.

Always friendly & probably the best Mexican restaurant in 50 mi. radius…read moreHusband & wife run the place very well. In the summer, they have music & and outdoor patio to enjoy your meal, while watching the fishing boats on Alsea Bay. We have become once a month regulars. Ray

Use to live in Reedsport, never realized how good their food really is. We have been back to…read moreReedsport a few times since we left over 10 years ago. This place is probably the best Mexican food I've ever had! The Machaca dish is absolutely amazing and delicious, it's my personal favorite. Tried many of the dishes here and not one of them was ever bad. They were all really good. Their service is awesome, and if you're there around your birthday it's a great place to go. They give you a giant sombrero to wear and take your picture. There is good amount of seating but the place is popular and can fill up quickly. They do an awesome job though of not making people wait and getting everyone takin care of! Shout out to Sol! Have to try if you're in the area.

The food here is excellent! We were seated right away. Great service, a lot of choices on the menu…read more The restaurant is authentic with the atmosphere and would definitely recommend eating here.