Umami Tsunami Taqueria — tacos in Boston, MA

Umami Tsunami Taqueria

4.8· 134 Google reviews·$$·Dorchester

Umami Tsunami Taqueria is a Boston, MA taco spot in the Dorchester area known for Mexican food, casual Mexican fare, and a neighborhood restaurant feel, with a 4.8★ rating across 134 Google reviews.

Rating
4.8
Loved by locals
Reviews
134
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 Dorchester, Boston
  • •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.

Good to know

Cuisine
Mexican
Vibe
Sit-down restaurant
Neighborhood
Dorchester, Boston
Good for
Walk-ins, takeout
Bring
Cards usually accepted

Frequently asked

What kind of tacos does Umami Tsunami Taqueria serve?+

Umami Tsunami Taqueria is known for classic Mexican tacos, plus the usual taquería staples like rice, beans, and house salsas.

Where is Umami Tsunami Taqueria located?+

Umami Tsunami Taqueria is at 400 Neponset Ave, Dorchester, MA 02122, USA, in the Dorchester neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts.

Is Umami Tsunami Taqueria good?+

Umami Tsunami Taqueria has a 4.8★ average across 134 Google reviews — loved by locals by Boston taco standards.

How expensive is Umami Tsunami Taqueria?+

Umami Tsunami Taqueria sits at $$ (mid-range) — typical for a Boston taquería.

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