University Taqueria
University Taqueria is a Berkeley, CA taco spot in the Downtown Berkeley area known for Mexican food, casual Mexican fare, and a neighborhood restaurant feel, with a 4.6★ rating across 86 Google reviews.
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Why people love this place
- •Highly rated by locals
- •Affordable, everyday pricing
- •Good for casual tacos
- •Located in Downtown Berkeley, Berkeley
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.
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Frequently asked
What kind of tacos does University Taqueria serve?+
University Taqueria is known for classic Mexican tacos, plus the usual taquería staples like rice, beans, and house salsas.
Where is University Taqueria located?+
University Taqueria is at 2021 University Ave, Berkeley, CA 94704, USA, in the Downtown Berkeley neighborhood of Berkeley, California.
Is University Taqueria good?+
University Taqueria has a 4.6★ average across 86 Google reviews — loved by locals by Berkeley taco standards.
How expensive is University Taqueria?+
University Taqueria sits at $ (cheap eats) — typical for a Berkeley taquería.
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