The Taco Project — tacos in Stamford, CT

The Taco Project

4.6· 519 Google reviews·$$·Turn Of River-Newfield

The Taco Project is a Stamford, CT taco spot in the Turn Of River-Newfield area known for Mexican food, casual Mexican fare, and a neighborhood restaurant feel, with a 4.6★ rating across 519 Google reviews.

Rating
4.6
Loved by locals
Reviews
519
Google reviews
Price
$$
Mid-range
Known for
Mexican
Casual tacos

Best for

Group dinnerSit-down meal

Why people love this place

  • Highly rated by locals
  • Reasonable mid-range pricing
  • Good for casual tacos
  • Located in Turn Of River-Newfield, Stamford
  • Strong Google review volume

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.
  • It can get busy at peak hours — aim for early lunch or mid-afternoon.

Good to know

Cuisine
Mexican
Vibe
Sit-down restaurant
Neighborhood
Turn Of River-Newfield, Stamford
Good for
Walk-ins, takeout
Bring
Cards usually accepted

Frequently asked

What kind of tacos does The Taco Project serve?+

The Taco Project is known for classic Mexican tacos, plus the usual taquería staples like rice, beans, and house salsas.

Where is The Taco Project located?+

The Taco Project is at 1111 High Ridge Rd, Stamford, CT 06905, USA, in the Turn Of River-Newfield neighborhood of Stamford, Connecticut.

Is The Taco Project good?+

The Taco Project has a 4.6★ average across 519 Google reviews — loved by locals by Stamford taco standards.

How expensive is The Taco Project?+

The Taco Project sits at $$ (mid-range) — typical for a Stamford taquería.

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