El Nopalito — tacos in Eugene, OR

El Nopalito

4.7· 164 Google reviews·$·Downtown

El Nopalito is a Eugene, OR taco spot in the Downtown area known for Mexican food, casual Mexican fare, and a neighborhood restaurant feel, with a 4.7★ rating across 164 Google reviews.

Rating
4.7
Loved by locals
Reviews
164
Google reviews
Price
$
Cheap eats
Known for
Mexican
Casual tacos

Best for

Quick biteGroup dinner

Why people love this place

  • Highly rated by locals
  • Affordable, everyday pricing
  • Good for casual tacos
  • Located in Downtown, Eugene
  • Plenty of community reviews

Order like a local

  • Order a sampler — two or three different fillings — to find your favorite.
  • Try at least one of the house salsas. Ask which is the spiciest.
  • Cash often moves the line faster at casual taquerías like this.

Good to know

Cuisine
Mexican
Vibe
Casual taquería
Neighborhood
Downtown, Eugene
Good for
Walk-ins, takeout
Bring
Cash recommended

Frequently asked

What kind of tacos does El Nopalito serve?+

El Nopalito is known for classic Mexican tacos, plus the usual taquería staples like rice, beans, and house salsas.

Where is El Nopalito located?+

El Nopalito is at 1203 Willamette St #140, Eugene, OR 97402, USA, in the Downtown neighborhood of Eugene, Oregon.

Is El Nopalito good?+

El Nopalito has a 4.7★ average across 164 Google reviews — loved by locals by Eugene taco standards.

How expensive is El Nopalito?+

El Nopalito sits at $ (cheap eats) — typical for a Eugene taquería.

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