Los Portales Taqueria 3

Wilmington, NC · Mexican restaurant

Rating
4.5/5
★★★★★ 4.5
Reviews
20
Rank in Wilmington
#306
of 753 restaurants
City Percentile
52%
rating percentile
Address
Los Portales Taqueria 3, 3536 Carolina Beach Rd, Wilmington, NC 28412
Phone
(910) 769-5044
Website
taquerialosportales.com/losportalestaqueria3?utm_source=google
Status
Closed · Opens 10 AM

Los Portales Taqueria 3 is a restaurant located in Wilmington, NC. It is one of 753 restaurants listed in Wilmington. Its 4.5-star rating is above the Wilmington city average of 4.3 stars. There are 10 photos associated with this location.

Hours

Saturday10 AM–10 PM

Customer Reviews

★★★★★ 5.0 Erica Rogers · Nov 2025

This place is AMAZING! So authentic, food is absolutely delicious, and the staff is so kind. Highly recommend the passion fruit marg. The carne asada and carnitas tacos are to die for. The tortillas taste like they were made to order, like, right now. There is super fresh salsa bar. This is some of the best Mexican we’ve had in a long time. We are from southern Cali and have spent a lot of time all over Mexico. We are always longing for that authentic Mexican cuisine. This place is it! I wish I had found it sooner!

★★★★★ 5.0 Alissa Guarascio · Feb 2026

I ordered via DoorDash today, but since moving here from NY three years ago, my children and I have been regulars at this location. It’s incredibly welcoming—we’re always greeted with friendly, comforting service. The atmosphere is nostalgic and feels truly authentic. The Birria tacos are my personal favorite, while my children love the quesadillas and assorted beverages they offer we all favor the tostadas con carne asada as well and plenty more. We’re also very open to trying more of the menu, especially the soups. Everything is freshly made, and that care really shows and is deeply appreciated. Muchas gracias, Dios los bendiga.

★★★★★ 5.0 Wanda · Nov 2025

LOVE This place!!! So good and authentic!!! Great customer service!!! It’s a small, no-frills spot, but perfect for a quick, delicious dine-in or takeout!!

★★★★★ 5.0 K’Sabor · Jan 2025

Great food, great service. I love how they have a salsa bar and you can just load up your tacos how you like them. They have about 5 different salsas and they are all very good! Tacos were a little smaller than what im used to back home in Chicago but flavor did not disappoint. I also had an Asada “sope” very good i have no complaints about this place. 💯 percent recommend for some authentic Mexican food.

★★★★★ 5.0 Heidi Roberts · Dec 2025

Great meal! It was a carry out order, so I can’t really comment on the atmosphere. The food itself was very well prepared, generously portioned and well seasoned. When we went to pick it up, there were many people placing orders in front of us. One of the folks from in back came out to see if we needed help, and was able to share it was still being prepared. Totally appreciate the great customer service and the great meals!

Accessibility & Amenities

✓ Wheelchair Accessible Entrance ✓ Wheelchair Accessible Parking Lot ✓ Wheelchair Accessible Restroom ✓ Wheelchair Accessible Seating

Services

Mexican restaurantBarBreakfast restaurantBurrito restaurantLatin American restaurantMexican torta restaurantRestaurantSeafood restaurantTaco restaurant

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