I really wanted to like this place despite the bad reviews on google. Especially since this is the only halal Mexican restaurant in philly that I know of. Unfortunately the google reviews are accurate. Anyone that says food is good here simply is not a foodie or just likes bland food. I ordered the birrira tacos and the chorizo quesadillas (beef). Usually Iāll order way more food but due to being skeptical I decided to take it slow and order as I go. Well, birrira tacos were a complete let down. To begin, the tacos just looked very unappealing. The meat was so so bland. I can tell they added some ānihariā masala to the meat and called it a day. The consommĆ© looked appealing despite lacking the layer of fat but it just tasted like water. The 3 tacos were served with a roasted pepper and some large rings of onions and side salsa. Taking a bite from the onions and drinking the salsa is what made it edible. Also, there were some cucumbers, turnips and lime. The chorizo quesadilla was better. BUT I donāt know what tortilla they used because it was super THICK! Even though it was edible it still was not worth the price. Customer service was fine. Itās a small place with few chairs so mostly people do take out. Unfortunately I donāt see myself going there again to try...
Ā Ā Ā Read moreOn a random change in route on my way home from work I discovered this beautiful taco shop hidden away. When I tell you I have been on a literal quest all around the city to find a proper taco shop for the last 6 months itās been tiresome. Upon entry I was greeted by staff and they patiently waited for me to decide Mehta Iād like. I ordered the birria tacos and a bowl. The food was very fresh and cooked right behind the counter. Service was fast. I had quite a trek home on the other side of the city where I enjoyed and devoured these with my boyfriend. I will be...
Ā Ā Ā Read moreThe guy gave one TINY mini cup of sauce in my bag with THREE PLATTERS a total of NINE TACOS & only ONE SAUCE, just foolish & he was rude to me,... the TACOS that I could eat I didn't enjoy WITH SAUCE they were dry as Las Vegas in July!!!! I thought my date was gonna leave me they were soo bad, She cursed at it!! ....... I WILL NEVER EVER EAT OUTTA THIS PLACE AGAIN! I was simply trying to get my lady some good food on a Saturday! & made a Wrong Turn!! I recommend NOTHING based on how my food tasted, I COULDNT EAT IT ALL, I Wouldn't eat it all & the kids...
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