Taqueria El Viejon

Denver, CO · Restaurant

Rating
4.8/5
★★★★★ 4.8
Reviews
20
Rank in Denver
#137
of 2399 restaurants
City Percentile
84%
rating percentile
Address
Taqueria El Viejon, 800 S Monaco St Pkwy, Denver, CO 80224
Phone
(720) 926-9623
Website
www.taqueriaelviejondenver.com
Status
Closed · Opens 9:30 AM Sat

Taqueria El Viejon is a restaurant located in Denver, CO. It is one of 2,399 restaurants listed in Denver. Its 4.8-star rating is above the Denver city average of 4.2 stars. There are 10 photos associated with this location.

About Taqueria El Viejon

Mexican restaurant with a Sinaloense concept.

Hours

Friday11 AM–10 PM

Customer Reviews

★★★★★ 5.0 Wadi Muhaisen · Mar 2026

This taco truck is fantastic, one of the best in town. I especially recommend the torito de asada; delicious. Note, there is an enclosed seating area with tables which is nice.

★★★★★ 5.0 micah benveniste · Feb 2026

Absolutely incredible food! The birria and steak were both wonderful and it was such a great array of salsas and sauces. The tacos were great and the taquito plate was outstanding. Highly recommend!

★★★★★ 5.0 ice cold maintenance Facility Building services · Jan 2026

This place has the best Carne Asada tacos I've ever tasted. They offer a seating area and a awesome menu. Very clean well priced and great customer service if you haven't visited yet I suggest you give them a try.

★☆☆☆☆ 1.0 June Yi · Feb 2026

I had high hopes for this place and was very disappointed... They skimp on the meat for $4+ a taco they were very skinny. There was 2 tortillas and had to remove one to even taste the meat. Carne asada had a lot of fat and peices that were hard to chew. Burrito was like $20 and was basically only rice and cheese. It was also small and the rice was mushy. Salsa has no heat or flavor, I had to bring out my homeemade one to finish the meal. They also gave the white family in front of us free cookies and nothing for us I guess even though we spent $45 for 1 burrito and 6 tacos that had only enough meat for 3 tacos and we tipped them They also said it would only take 5 minutes but ended up taking like 15-20? They also had a sign for cash discount but it's more like you don't get charged a credi

★★★★★ 5.0 John Doe · Jan 2026

I’d like to start off by saying I have a difficult time deciding which was the better experience, the food or the hospitality. The food was amazing, good portion sizes, and very tasteful. They offered a wide variety of salsas and recommended certain ones for certain plates our party ordered. Every bite of our food was delicious with well rounded flavors and soon enough I ran out of bites without noticing. The hospitality was the best I’ve experienced in the food industry, especially this being said for a food truck. We sat in the enclosed patio adjacent to the truck. They made sure we were well stocked with everything and had amazing customer service. They made their patio area feel as if we were inside their house as a guest. My wife said she felt like she had just left abuela’s house. If

Services

RestaurantMexican restaurant

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