Taqueria Las Comadres — Restaurant in Oakland

This is great tasting authentic Mexican food. I searched high and low for a Mexican food restaurant that had a similar flavor to the restaurant my family used to order from when I lived in San Francisco from when I was 2 years of age on up to 8 years of age. Well years later I stumbled across this restaurant in the Montclaire neighborhood and I ordered a burrito. Once I bit into that burrito I experienced the flavor from my childhood days and I was shocked to find out their family business relocated from SF. I love love love their burritos and the taste takes me on a pleasant journey back in time when I eat their food. I can't wait to bring my mom here to see if she has the...

This place is ALWAYS solid. They've been around for, what, at least nearly two decades, right?? Definitely since I moved to Oakland, and they're always buzzing. Even with a nearly-constant line, they keep it moving very quickly and efficiently. Their food is delicious, like I feel lucky that going to the local tacqueria isn't a compromise, since I've yet to find one that is so consistently awesome. The people running it are really nice, and it seems like it might be a lot of family, too? If so, you can definitely tell from the care that goes into the place. Well-priced (not CHEAP, but almost in that neighborhood!), satisfying,...

On top of the fact that my burrito was awful, I watched the woman make my food without gloves (picking up handfuls of cheese and lettuce) after seeing her touch the broom and a cleaning rag. I was really bummed. I don't understand how a business can violate simple health codes so blatantly and in front of customers. She also had a terrible attitude with me because she couldn't understand english and couldn't understand my order. All around terrible experience and the food alone wouldn't get me back there. Apparently everyone who says they have good food has never had good Mexican food. Or even decent...