Taqueria El Tenampa

Cromwell, CT · Mexican restaurant

Rating
4.9/5
★★★★★ 4.9
Reviews
20
Rank in Cromwell
#2
of 56 restaurants
City Percentile
95%
rating percentile
Address
Taqueria El Tenampa, 543 Main St, Cromwell, CT 06416
Phone
(860) 632-7600
Website
taqueriatenampa.com
Status
Closed · Opens 11 AM

Taqueria El Tenampa is a restaurant located in Cromwell, CT. It is one of 56 restaurants listed in Cromwell. Its 4.9-star rating is above the Cromwell city average of 4.2 stars. It ranks #2 among Cromwell restaurants by combined rating and review volume. There are 10 photos associated with this location.

About Taqueria El Tenampa

SMALL FAMILY OWNED MEXICAN RESTAURANT

Hours

Saturday11 AM–9 PM

Customer Reviews

★★★★★ 5.0 SXEPT · Feb 2026

hits everytime I go. I go around once a week and everytime I go it’s absolutely amazing. I usually get the chorizo or steak burritos, w churros. The food has somehow gotten better and better over the past year or so even though it was already perfect. And seem to keep getting better. Employees are super friendly. I absolutely would recommend to anyone who enjoys good food.

★★★★☆ 4.0 Gary · Apr 2025

Tried this place for lunch today for the 1st time, really clean inside, small little space off to the side if you want to enjoy your food there, friendly staff and the birria tacos I had did not disappoint. I was looking forward to washing these down with a nice cold horchata, but unfortunately, they didn't have any made, so I had to deduct 1 star for that. I'll be back to try other things on the menu, that's for sure.

★★★★★ 5.0 Jessica D · May 2025

Tacos are great, ingredients are fresh, and the staff is friendly. I ordered in person and was able to watch my food being made as the grill line is up front. The plantanos were excellent. The young woman behind the counter chatted with me while I waited, called me by name. I definitely recommend and will return.

★★★★★ 5.0 Garrett Tougas · Apr 2025

Had an amazing experience at this place! The tacos and torts we got were some of the best and most authentic you’ll find in New England, and the staff is extremely friendly. Will be returning soon!

★★★★★ 5.0 Denise Coleman · Apr 2025

I was very excited to find a taqueria had opened on my normal route home from work! We tried the steak and Al pastor tacos. They were delicious! I will be back next week to try a torta.

Accessibility & Amenities

✓ Wheelchair Accessible Parking Lot

Services

Mexican restaurant

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