I would give 2.5 stars if I could but will round to 3 due to the fact that there wasn't anything "bad" just really nothing "good". Salsa and hot sauces were average, and the chips did not taste fresh. Chimichanga was fried well but the steak was bland and not trimmed well, there was gristle in a few bites. The pastor taco was bland and dry. The barbacoa taco was average. The rice and beans were good. The food came out quick and the service was good. All in all this place had healthy portions and will fill you up but the flavor was not...
   Read moreThere are some good Mexican places around. Like Fat Burrito on the north side of town, Mi Ranchero in Lowell and, of course, La Carreta in Merrillville.
This place is awesome. Friendly and courtesy staff, but that does not match the food. As the kids would say, it's The bomb.com. We've had take out and dined in. The food is great either way. I'm partial to the burrito, but the kids loved the tacos and the wife loved her food as well.
3 year later update. If anything, the place is better than when it...
   Read moreThis place used to be great every time but now is very hit or miss both in quality of food and service. We'll probably try them again eventually but not for a while. The last time we were there they took an item out of our takeout order to fix a mistake in the order for the person in front of us. The five dinners we had then got cold while waiting for the replacement. The other order only had two dinners so they could have just remade both of them and everyone would have...
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