El Taco Rico — Restaurant in Irving

The teenagers that work there lack the skills required to run that business. My food was cold, tasteless, and over priced in value compared to the quality. I paid 10 dollars for this meal which consisted of 3 hard tortillas , 2 oz of rice and 3 oz of beans, lettuce, 4 pieces of tomatoes and 3oz of thinly sliced meat. The meat portion was what upset me the most... it reminded me of three slices of ham you get from the grocery store. I order the...

Man hate to do it but I gotta tell you I do not recommend this place...theee most BLAND tacos I've ever tasted. You might not mind them if you're ok relying on the onion and cilantro and salsa to flavor it up but in my opinion any respectable AUTHENTIC Mexican taqueria seasons their meats enough to stand on their own and shouldn't need the accoutrements! Maybe they were having a bad this day but considering their current review score it seems this...

SO GOOD! Their barbacoa nachos are the best food I've had all month. I got it with all the toppings, didn't exclude anything, and it was perfect. Ratios were just right, the barbacoa was shredded ideally, sauces were great... I can't imagine there's a better food place in this mall, and I felt like I actually got a good amount of protein from the barbacoa. I'm gonna go out of my way in the future to visit this mall for El Taco...