Taco Rico — Restaurant in Kongsberg

This small eatery offers authentic Mexican cuisine. The atmosphere is warm and inviting, with a single table inside and a steady stream of takeout orders. The friendly and accommodating owner, a hardworking woman who cooks and serves all the food, made us feel right at home. She even went out of her way to find toys for our toddler, which was a thoughtful gesture.

The menu features a variety of Mexican classics, all of which are prepared with fresh ingredients and authentic flavors. The spicy salsa is particularly noteworthy, adding a delicious kick to any dish. While the portion sizes are a bit small, especially for dinner, the quality of the food more than...

Grabbed some quesadillas and burritos for the first time today! I’ve seen Taco Rico around for years but never thought to stop by until now, but wish I had come sooner! The bean burrito was my fave, my husband liked the beef burrito, and everyone noshed on the quesadillas. I think the lamb is sold out right now but when it’s back in stock we will order it. The owner is incredibly nice and it’s an authentic joint for sure. A hidden gem....

I've eaten here weekly for a year or two by now, and always been very happy with the food. Compared to the tacos I'm used to the food here has a lot more meat, cheese and sauce. Personally I'm not too bothered by the lack of vegetables, but from talking to the person who works there, I get the impression it's something she's trying to work on. I'm sure she's more than happy to comply if you ask for more veggies...