Authentic Latin flavor is waiting at New Bern’s own El Taco Loco. This casual eatery can cater to appetites and budgets of all sizes with a wealth of traditional favorites in a friendly and downhome atmosphere. Recognized as a favorite destination for New Bern locals and area residents, visitors on the go can enjoy a fast and delicious lunch that will readily satisfy a craving for delicious and home cooked Mexican and Latin fare.
El Taco Loco has been featured in a number of local and regional publications, and has even made an appearance on UNC Weekend where food expert Bob Garner sampled some of the eatery’s favorite dishes, such as carne asada fries. Boasting a menu that has traditional favorites and unique takes on Latin cuisine, visitors will be treated to freshly made tacos, burritos, tamales, sope, and many more dishes that are worth sampling again and again. With tons of fresh toppings and the option to customize just about every meal, everyone in the family can find something to enjoy at this all-encompassing eatery. Priced right, with lots of dishes and desserts that are under $5, this eatery is a great place to satisfy a big hunger for fresh Mex without ever breaking the bank.
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