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Que Rico Taco!
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Que Rico Taco!
7.5
Que Rico Taco! delivers solid, affordable tacos with a neighborhood feel; its straightforward menu and friendly service make it a dependable choice for quick taco cravings on a budget in Jackson Heights.:contentReference[oaicite:3]{index=3}
Must-Try Dishes:
Carne Asada Tacos, Pollo Tacos, Mixed Taco Platter
Scores:
Value: 8.2
Service: 7.3
Consistency: 7.5
Food Quality: 7.8
Atmosphere: 6.8
Cultural Relevance: 7
What makes it special: Reliable, affordable tacos with simple execution
Who should go: Quick bite seekers
When to visit: Lunch rush
What to order: Carne asada, pollo, mixed platter
Insider tip: Great stop between errands on 89th Street
Logistics & Planning
Parking: Street parking available, but limited during peak hours; consider using nearby parking lots.
Dress code: Casual, no dress code required.
Noise level: Moderate - conversation is easy to follow, even during lunch rush.
Weekend wait: Typically no wait, but can get busy on weekends.
Weekday lunch: No wait typically, but can get busy around noon.
Dietary Options
Vegetarian options: Yes - a few options like veggie tacos and beans.
Vegan options: Limited - some options available like rice and beans, but not a dedicated menu.
Gluten-free options: Yes - gluten-free tortillas available upon request.
Good to Know
Is this good for a first date? Not ideal for a romantic first date due to its casual and fast-paced vibe, but great for a laid-back, casual outing.
Can I get a table without a reservation? Yes, no reservations needed, but expect possible waiting during peak lunch or dinner hours.
Is it kid-friendly? Yes - casual setting with a family-friendly atmosphere; high chairs available.
Best For
Better for: Que Rico Taco! offers fast, affordable tacos that are perfect for quick bites and casual meals.
Skip if: If you're looking for a more sophisticated taco experience or want a wider variety of gourmet toppings, consider other spots.