Best Tacos in Waterloo

7 restaurant menus in Waterloo, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated to December 2024)
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The Cactus Mexican Restaurant
The Cactus Mexican Restaurant
90/100 (1537 ratings)
Restaurants
Mexican
Mexican
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Tapas
Tacos
Mexican
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Takeout
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"The Cactus Mexican Restaurant is a hidden gem! It was my second time trying this place and the food was delicious! I ordered the green enchiladas...."
Joy C
"Wow!! Lovely family owned restaurant. Mexican food is my favourite and I have tried many places, but this was by far the best chimichanga I have ever..."
Beth
"Suadero tacos... Unbelievablly delicious! Pescadillas are always the best! Now who doesn't LOVE a good margarita!?! Nachos are..."
Jorge y bicky Mata
"Great restaurant - friendly staff, delicious food. Tacos al pastor were perfect. Margaritas are nicely made too (not the frozen slush)! Looking..."
Jennifer Shousterman
"Fantastic, authentic Mexican food. Home cooked with love, and fresh ingredients. Nothing fancy, but you won’t be disappointed. The family..."
Janice Merkley
"Best mexican food out there!!! Great family owned business where everyone is involved. They take pride in everything they serve and care for their..."
James Seitz
"Looks like a family run restaurant…but the food is definitely recommended. They serve with love and very close to actual street Mexican food. They..."
Tania Chauhan
"Hands down best Mexican food around! Just like Mexico....guacamole was best I've ever had! Definitely a hidden gem we will be new regulars for sure..."
Michelle Amyot
Taco Farm
Taco Farm
84/100 (1769 ratings)
Restaurants
Central American
Vegetarian Friendly
Mexican
Gluten Free Options
Central American
Vegan Options
Mexican
Spanish
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Beef
Fish
Pork
Salad
Tapas
Fish Taco
Tacos
Cod
Tortillas
Nachos
Shrimp
Sit down
Mexican
Central American
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Full Bar
Takeout
Television
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Taco farm is a must go to place. The staff are super nice and the food is spectacular. The gluten free options are better than other non gluten free..."
Hamont Reviewer
"Loved our server and the host as well as the beautiful patio. The food was absolutely phenomenal and there were plenty of vegetarian options. You..."
Emma Schuster
Beertown Public House Waterloo
Beertown Public House Waterloo
82/100 (4365 ratings)
Restaurants
Fusion
Gluten Free Options
Canadian
Bar
Pub
Bar
Vegetarian Friendly
Pub
Gastropub
Fusion
Vegan Options
American
American
Canadian
Gastropub
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
After-hours
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Fish & Chips
Fish
Tapas
Shrimp
Fish Taco
Beef
Tacos
Ribs
Pork
Pad Thai
Pasta
Salad
Fish & chips
Wings
Nachos
Mac and cheese
Poutine
Calamari
Pretzel
Schnitzel
Tuna
Calamares
Burger
Lettuce Wraps
Salmon
Sit down
Canadian
Bar
Pub
Fusion
Gastropub
American
Television
Seating
Accepts Mastercard
Table Service
Accepts Visa
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Gift Cards Available
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Reservations
Takeout
After-hours
Lunch
Drinks
Dinner
Mid-range
"Loved it!!! A little crowded amd reaaaally noisy but we got a table by the bar at the patio. Nice summer breeze and great view of an Uptown plaza..."
Marce GarcìaCasteblanco
"My experience was a good one, I arrived early awaiting my friends, right away the waitress asked me if I would like a drink, I said I think I’ll..."
Shawn Pride
"Shoutout to Beertown for giving us exceptional service and food on our anniversary. When there was an error made with our order they took it very..."
Desirée Justine
"I enjoyed a great time with my son at the Master Session event that featured Chef Michael Olsen's menu with Niagara Region beer pairings. Wonderful..."
Myles MacInnes
"One of the best experiences I have had the food was done right awesome beer and drinks. Gibson was the best he loves the brand and represents it..."
Darlene Kirk
"Just came from there. Had such excellent service by a waitress named Carleigh. Super friendly and very attentive. Ordered the Wonton Nachos and..."
Jess Beard
"Many years ago I worked as a server for the Wideman's at "Martini's" in the charcoal steakhouse. There was a HUGE emphasis on every aspect of quality..."
Susie Yakabuskie
"Fun atmosphere, great service, great food, vegetarian options, lots of craft beer and coots light for the boring beer..."
Debbie Dunne
"I have had nothing but wonderful experiences at Beertown. I've been out socially drinking at the bar, hanging with a large group on the patio, and..."
Laurie Cadman
"Reserved the Beergarden for a party and it was fantastic. Wonderful space, everyone was so accommodating and friendly, food was outstanding, the..."
Kelly McMath
"Awesome food, fun atmosphere, great service. I would recommend this to anyone visiting the..."
Sarah Henderson Babcock
"Great food. Fantastic service. We had a large party and they did not make one mistake in the food or drinks and all bills weee exact even though we..."
Jake Starratt
"The layout waa great, our reservation was right on time even though the place was packed. Loved the food, the beer the location, will definitely..."
Mike Fillippe
"The food was delish & the patio was delightful. Would definitely be..."
Ingrid Bauer
"Great staff...great beer selection...great food...great atmosphere and a pretty darn cool manager as..."
Phil Bourbon
"Love the atmosphere and service has always been excellent. It would be nice to have a better coffee choice though, cappuccino, latte etc. Very..."
Diane Mandic
"Exceptional service! Great food and awesome atmosphere. Our server has been fantastic tonight. We're very impressed. Carleigh was awesome, thanks..."
Deanna Nowochin
"First time there. Loved it! Service was great, food was delicious!!! There were four of us & all thoroughly enjoyed our meals. I wish I had taken a..."
Tina Chuhaniuk Maxwell
"I suggest to visit this place. It's great and very nice service. Congratulations!..."
Rodolfo Ojeda
"awesome place, awesome atmosphere, even better food and..."
Gabriella Klijn
The Bauer Kitchen
The Bauer Kitchen
81/100 (4559 ratings)
Restaurants
Canadian
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
American
Canadian
American
Gluten Free Options
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
After-hours
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Pesto
Juice & Smoothies
Fish & Chips
Fish
Tapas
Shrimp
Pork
Tacos
Beef
Ribs
Nachos
Pasta
Salad
Eggs Benedict
Wings
French Toast
Duck
Toasts
Calamari
Fondue
Tuna
Omelette
Waffles
Calamares
Fish & chips
Salmon
Sandwiches
Cakes
Burger
Sit down
American
Canadian
Serves Alcohol
Gift Cards Available
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Reservations
Takeout
Television
Private Dining
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Brunch
Dinner
After-hours
Lunch
Mid-range
"Excellent service, our server was Tess and she was attentive throughout our evening. The appetizers we had (calamari, duck wings, and the fried..."
Frances Lorenzo
"Lovely atmosphere, great service and delicious menu. My husband and I had the hoisin duck confit wings, the lamb meatballs, the braised beef gnocchi..."
Pemola Pereira Daponte
"The food here is a taste experience and the cocktail menu is exceptional. Great service and a very pretty place to eat. My favourite place to eat..."
Kevin Faubert
"Went to The Bauer Kitchen last night for the first time to celebrate my husband's birthday. We had Becky as our server. The food was excellent and..."
Dale-Ann Ernewein
"Great vibe-modern industrial with a wonderful “add your cork” wall. � Great food- modern urban food. � Friendly staff-quick and attentive...."
Donna Pinsonneault
"Always a great time there. This time I went to a work holiday dinner event. I don't usually eat steak and I ate the whole thing! it was delicious...."
Vanessa Veletic
"Was my first visit here and I wasn't disappointed. My boyfriends steak was a little over cooked but our server quickly took care of it, she even went..."
Tonia Stagat
"Yesterday I attended the wedding of two very special people at the Bauer Kitchen. The food, service, decor and ambience were absolutely impeccable. ..."
Natalie Halliday
"No reservation, crowded room, seated us almost immediately, our server was outstanding (male with beard-sorry can't remember name) the cocktails..."
Patrina Kelly McBride
"I was there in early April for brunch with my family and while the service was fantastic our meal was a little lack lustre. I reviewed our visit on..."
Jaime Kathryn
"My (new) Husband and I had dinner at the Bauer Kitchen last night following our morning wedding. The service we received was amazing. Becky was..."
Bethany Beech
"We live in Bauer Lofts, love the area and especially enjoy The Bauer Kitchen...a great vibe, nice atmosphere, attentive service and oh yeah, the Food..."
Glenn Zavitz
"Had a nice date night here good atmosphere, good food can be kinda loud on a Friday night but all in the fun. Some unique cocktails must try but if..."
Brandon Blake
"Went there with some friends. The patio is now open and they have really good vibes. We ordered different dishes. Burgers, Bowls and Pasta. The..."
Maysan Emad Ismail Mohamed
"Had an amazing experience at The Bauer Kitchen tonight. My boyfriend and I came to celebrate our anniversary and we have nothing but good things to..."
Taylor Gale
"Decided to come out tonight to support a restaurant on the eve of yet another lockdown. The food was AMAZING the steaks were perfectly cooked. And..."
ThunderStorm Productions
"Incredible. Such a nice rustic interior, service is really good. Parking was easy to find as well. Food is unreal. Would give it 6 stars if I could...."
Raina Bernard
"Place is happening and cozy. We really enjoyed fabulous ambient with delicious food and coziness. Their food having really unique flavors with their..."
Alex Parmar
"We went on a weekend for dinner and it was quite packed since it was convocation weekend. Thankfully we had reservations so we didn’t wait too..."
Amanda Tru
Abe Erb - Uptown Waterloo
Abe Erb - Uptown Waterloo
81/100 (2035 ratings)
Restaurants
Canadian
Bar
Pub
Vegetarian Friendly
Bar
Pub
American
Brew Pub
Canadian
Brew Pub
Vegetarian Friendly
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Fish
Pork
Beef
Meatloaf
Salad
Wings
Tapas
Tacos
French Fries
Nachos
Poutine
Burger
Toasts
Hamburgers
Sit down
American
Brew Pub
Bar
Pub
Canadian
Live Music
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Full Bar
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Great eats at Abe Erb. Food was delicious and the atmosphere was great, but it was on the pricier side for pub food. Live music was..."
Kaizer P
"The beer was amazing. With top notch service the bar has unique character must visit while visiting..."
Shafin Chowdury
"Nice evening but it was a bit on the pricey side.The bacon and blue cheese burger was really tasty. We upgraded to sweet potato fries and they were..."
Sandy T
"The beers were really fun to sample (we got flights). Some were quite delicious. The burgers were good, but the lack of fries was disappointing. I..."
Natalia M
"We were out for a walk. They had a nice live music going on... We liked the vibe and got in.. I tried their inhouse IPA, loved it. Chicken wings..."
Niwit Aryal
"Great service, great food, amazing personal ❤️ Loved everything 😍 the live music was also fantastic..."
Parya Khoshroo
"I only gave 5 stars because more was not possible. Went there today for the first time and it was well worth the hour drive ( I will do it again..."
justinmacnevin
Proof Kitchen + Lounge
Proof Kitchen + Lounge
80/100 (1865 ratings)
Restaurants
Canadian
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
International
Vegan Options
Bar
International
Canadian
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
After-hours
Brunch
Drinks
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Veggie Burger
Salmon
Shrimp
Beef
Lamb
Fish & Chips
Tapas
Tacos
Pesto
Pasta
Salad
Fish
Curry
Wings
Pork
Mac and cheese
Scallops
Fish & chips
Hummus
Duck
Eggs Benedict
French Toast
Calamari
Burger
Toasts
Risotto
Hamburgers
Schnitzel
Calamares
Sit down
International
Canadian
Bar
Accepts Mastercard
Seating
Accepts Visa
Table Service
Private Dining
Wheelchair Accessible
Accepts American Express
Live Music
Serves Alcohol
Gift Cards Available
Accepts Discover
Parking Available
Validated Parking
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Digital Payments
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Reservations
Takeout
Television
Lunch
After-hours
Drinks
Breakfast
Dinner
Mid-range
"Parking is free for those dining at the restaurant. Amazing service and good entrees. Their take on a poke bowl wasn’t good and calamari was soggy..."
MooMoo
"The best meal I've had in a very long time. The customer service and professionalism were 10/10. The food was 10/10. I can't wait to go..."
Nadine S
"Coming up to a dozen meals here now. Best dish is the fish and chips with a draught beer. Food generally reliably good but with several caveats...."
G2
"Atmosphere was great on first impression, although the lighting was dim where we were sat and then got dimmed even more (no candles to offset this)...."
Chefgirl
"A nice restaurant with a fun atmosphere. The staff were very friendly and attentive to our table. Service overall was fast from drinks, appetizers,..."
Cuong Lieu
"Very nice, elegant, quiet restaurant in the hotel. Our partner booked a private room for 20+ people welcome dinner. The food is so good, salad, main..."
Melissa Meng
"Dined at Proof Kitchen & Lounge while my stay at The Delta hotel. Tried their Masala Street Snack for the Appetizer which was delicious and very..."
Riddhima Chandani
"This is probably one of the best burgers I’ve had. The truffle adds a smoky kick to the dish. The crispy onions add a crunchy layer of texture at..."
alice li
"Although the food was really ambitious and sometime a little unflavoured, the ambient atmosphere and amazing service made up for it! The drinks were..."
Friday Saleh
"Loved the salmon and the Portuguese chicken sandwich. The flavor combination of each dish was unique and surprisingly delightful. The staff were all..."
Alireza Poostindouz
Ethel's Lounge
Ethel's Lounge
77/100 (2686 ratings)
Restaurants
Bar
Bar
Pub
Pub
Canadian
Vegetarian Friendly
Canadian
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
After-hours
Pork
Beef
Meatloaf
Salad
Wings
Tapas
Tacos
Ribs
Fajitas
Nachos
Burger
Cakes
Sit down
Canadian
Bar
Pub
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Full Bar
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Television
Dinner
Lunch
After-hours
Mid-range
"Stopped in after an appointment ordered the nachos & jr Ethel burger. Best nachos I’ve had anywhere, they don’t skimp on the toppings which is..."
Crispy Pesh
"Excellent service, fun drinks and tasty snacks! (med wings were a little more on the spicy side for me, and no blue..."
Tracy Lennon
"Large menu, lots of patio space, and amazing daily deals such as three dollar tacos. Lots of vegetarian options as well, with many items also easily..."
Emma Schuster
"Quintessential Diner. This place was one of my favourite haunts when I lived in Uptown. Great, old fashioned diner, with excellent food, based..."
Scott Cooper
"Ethel's has a lot to love. Great outdoor space, great energy, nice and cozy inside also. Nice variety of beers and something new to try with every..."
Brant Nanton
"Went here for their Monday special, burgers. The burgers were great and the drinks were reasonably priced. Make sure to ask what their rotating tap..."
Ashley