Review of Uptown Taqueria Wen Chef in Whittier
During my first visit to Uptown Taqueria Wen Chef, I found this taco spot to be a refreshing addition to the Uptown Whittier dining scene. The restaurant boasts a clean environment and a beautifully designed interior, creating a welcoming atmosphere accentuated by the friendliness of the staff.
The menu offers a decent variety of choices, and it seems like the quality of the food generally lives up to expectations. Of particular note is the carne asada, which stood out as the best option. It was flavorful and well-prepared, definitely a highlight of the meal. On the flip side, the other meats didn't impress as much, lacking the standout taste of the carne asada.
The salsas deserve a mention too—especially the spicy hot red sauce, which really hits the mark for those who appreciate a good kick in their condiments.
While I might skip the other meats on a return visit, the carne asada is certainly a draw. For anyone in the area, Uptown Taqueria Wen Chef is worth stopping by, if not for a full meal, then at least to enjoy a taco or two in a nice, cute setting with capable and...
Read moreMy family and I loved “Uptown Taqueria Wen Chef.” The food was excellent, very flavorful, with many different menu options. I ordered carne asada sopes, my family ordered, tacos and quesadillas. We even ordered pozole to take home for another day too. They also had both indoor/outdoor seating which both were clean and simplistic. The workers were also very personable and thorough with our orders. I highly recommend this restaurant if you want real, authentic...
Read moreMy wife and I went in to try it and just had two tacos in case we didn't like it. We ended up ordering more,because they were really good. It's a basic taco without all that stuff people put on. The asada was perfectly seasoned but my favorite was the alpastor. It tasted very similar to king taco from back in the day but better. The red salsa is very good. At first I was like,it's just another taco spot in whittier,but this one...
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