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Address: 5648 Blountstown Hwy, Tallahassee, FL 32304
Phone: (850) 559-4992
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Daniel Brooks
Taqueria El Calentanos is one of the best taco trucks in Tallahassee , and it absolutely lives up to its reputation for authentic, freshly made Mexican food. If you’re looking for bold flavors, handmade tortillas, and food that tastes like it came straight from a street stand in Mexico, this place delivers.
The food is the main reason to come here , and it consistently impresses. The tacos are packed with flavor, generous portions of meat, and topped with fresh cilantro, onions, and house-made salsas. The tortillas are made fresh, right in front of you, which makes a huge difference in both taste and texture. Standout items include the birria and quesabirria tacos , which are rich, savory, and perfectly paired with the dipping consommé. The fried fish tacos are also excellent crispy, well-seasoned, and balanced nicely with fresh toppings.
Another highlight is the salsas and drinks . The red sauce has real heat (use sparingly if you’re not a spice lover), while the green salsa adds great flavor without overpowering the food. The horchata and aguas frescas are refreshing, clearly house-made, and some of the best you’ll find at any food truck in town. Portions are satisfying, and prices are fair for the quality and freshness you’re getting.
Service is friendly and welcoming , and you can tell the owners and staff genuinely care about the food they put out. Orders are usually prepared quickly, even when it’s busy, and customization is often accommodated without issue. That said, like most popular food trucks, mistakes can occasionally happen during peak hours, and the wait can stretch a bit when there’s a crowd but the food is almost always worth it.
Where it falls just short of five stars comes down to consistency and setting. While most visits are excellent, there can be small variations in seasoning or portion size depending on timing. The location itself is a typical food truck setup simple seating, limited cover, and not much atmosphere so this isn’t the place you come for comfort or ambiance. It’s about the food, plain and simple.
Overall, Taqueria El Calentanos is a must-visit for taco lovers and anyone craving authentic Mexican street food in Tallahassee. Fresh ingredients, bold flavors, and genuine hospitality make it stand out among local food trucks.
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Incredible tacos and drinks with authentic flavor come hungry, expect a casual setup, and enjoy some of the best Mexican food in town.
… moreThe food is the main reason to come here , and it consistently impresses. The tacos are packed with flavor, generous portions of meat, and topped with fresh cilantro, onions, and house-made salsas. The tortillas are made fresh, right in front of you, which makes a huge difference in both taste and texture. Standout items include the birria and quesabirria tacos , which are rich, savory, and perfectly paired with the dipping consommé. The fried fish tacos are also excellent crispy, well-seasoned, and balanced nicely with fresh toppings.
Another highlight is the salsas and drinks . The red sauce has real heat (use sparingly if you’re not a spice lover), while the green salsa adds great flavor without overpowering the food. The horchata and aguas frescas are refreshing, clearly house-made, and some of the best you’ll find at any food truck in town. Portions are satisfying, and prices are fair for the quality and freshness you’re getting.
Service is friendly and welcoming , and you can tell the owners and staff genuinely care about the food they put out. Orders are usually prepared quickly, even when it’s busy, and customization is often accommodated without issue. That said, like most popular food trucks, mistakes can occasionally happen during peak hours, and the wait can stretch a bit when there’s a crowd but the food is almost always worth it.
Where it falls just short of five stars comes down to consistency and setting. While most visits are excellent, there can be small variations in seasoning or portion size depending on timing. The location itself is a typical food truck setup simple seating, limited cover, and not much atmosphere so this isn’t the place you come for comfort or ambiance. It’s about the food, plain and simple.
Overall, Taqueria El Calentanos is a must-visit for taco lovers and anyone craving authentic Mexican street food in Tallahassee. Fresh ingredients, bold flavors, and genuine hospitality make it stand out among local food trucks.
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Incredible tacos and drinks with authentic flavor come hungry, expect a casual setup, and enjoy some of the best Mexican food in town.
Anon Diva
Happy New Years!! Are you guys open on New Years? I am obsessed with the Horchata and the fried fish
… moreKaran Patel
I moved to Tallahassee from South Florida, hence my search for some authentic mexican food was unwavering and let me tell you: This place ended my search!!
The place is in the middle of nowhere so you can call it a hidden gem!!
People who work there are very friendly, warm and welcoming!!! I went there with my request to have hard shell vegetarian tacos so I had to explain in my broken spanish to make us some hard shell veggie tacos with some rice and beans in them and they packed a solid flavor in those tacos that I have been looking for ever since!! (Refer to the picture on how amazing they look and they tasted even more amazing)
100% recommended to anyone who wants to visit!! Worth the drive and also very affordable!!
Lets all come together and help these hard-working people who come in this nation with a dream to serve us some delicious and authentic mexican cuisine!!
… moreThe place is in the middle of nowhere so you can call it a hidden gem!!
People who work there are very friendly, warm and welcoming!!! I went there with my request to have hard shell vegetarian tacos so I had to explain in my broken spanish to make us some hard shell veggie tacos with some rice and beans in them and they packed a solid flavor in those tacos that I have been looking for ever since!! (Refer to the picture on how amazing they look and they tasted even more amazing)
100% recommended to anyone who wants to visit!! Worth the drive and also very affordable!!
Lets all come together and help these hard-working people who come in this nation with a dream to serve us some delicious and authentic mexican cuisine!!
Nancy Buffington-McAvoy
Oh my!! These street tacos were better than I could have ever imagined. First of all, they make all their tortillas homemade right in front of you. The fresh cilantro, diced onions, grilled onions, and the lime wedge really ties all that flavor together. I have never watched anyone else do their street tacos like this and I will be back and recommend to anyone looking for some awesome street tacos. They also serve fresh Agua Fresca as well to compliment your meal. Give them a try, I guarantee you won’t be disappointed.
… moreBrian Deen
Authentic, great service! If you’re out this way alway stop in and experience the best Tacos on the West Side of Tally!
… moreSierra
It’s amazing the food is so good! I just recently started going and now I go multiple times a week!
… moreCreating Places
These are the best tacos you can get in entire Panhandle the amount of customers they have is crazy, it’s made fresh everything in the little food truck, don’t go by how their location looks like when you will eat those tacos you going crazy about them for damn sure ✅✅
… moreDina F
I was a little curious about this place. I saw it when I went for a walk to the corner store beside it. I saw that they made Gorditas (no, not Taco Bell’s fake version) this was authentic! When I say the chicken was so flavorful and the tortilla was homemade! It was delicious!!! I definitely am going back!!!
… moreCris
Tacos were good salsa just hot enough and Agua Fresca super refreshing
… moreCrowbird
Tally has got some great taco trucks and this one is fantastic! The birria tacos are outstanding!
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