Tac/Quila

Cuisine

mexican

Michelin

selected

Price

$$

Website

https://www.tacquila.com/

Description

Amidst the hacienda-inspired elegance of this popular Mexican venue in downtown Palm Springs, you may find yourself flanked by suit-clad business types quaffing top-shelf tequila on one side, and on the other, poolside-tanned tourists with clothes thrown over their bathing suits as they sip from margarita flights— with everyone seeming perfectly at ease. The sizable menu offers room for both street tacos with typical fillings like carne asada or al pastor, as well as more upscale options like lobster and seared ahi tuna. In all cases, the tortillas are made in house, the flavors are lively and

Review score

4.3

Review count

80

Review summary

Tac/Quila offers authentic Mexican cuisine in Palm Springs with generally positive feedback. Dishes like fish ceviche, steak tacos, avocado fritters, and quesabirria tacos are highlights, though some find flavors bland or uncreative. Service is typically warm and knowledgeable, but pacing can be rushed, with reports of aggressive table turnover. The lively atmosphere features spacious indoor, patio, and sidewalk seating, and is dog-friendly. While many consider the value fair, some note high drink prices and a small bar area. Overall, it is a popular choice for its vibrant vibe and consistent food quality, despite occasional inconsistencies in service speed.

Best for

Suitable for diners seeking a lively atmosphere and authentic Mexican flavors who do not mind faster table turnover.

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