Reviews

Overall Total Score
4.6 out of 5
Outstanding | 4596 reviews

What User likes about Lilly's Tacos:
Delicious tacos and sodas. Super fast service. You won't find chips and other item here it is a straight taqueria with a ton of varieties. Super easy parking and friendly staff. Food: 3 Service: 4 Atmosphere: 4 View all feedback.

What User doesn't like about Lilly's Tacos:
I 'm from Lompoc, and whenever I go to Goleta or Sta. Barbara it 's the law to go for my Lilis tacos, to Goleta, but lately I don 't know why when I order them to go they gave me small tortillas and very little meat, both tongue and al pastor. , only 2 sauces when I asked for 4 and bought 2 orders of 3 tacos each, now it 's like the saying, "Create fame and go to sleep. Or it could be because lately the one who alway... View all feedback.

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Gastroranking-it
4.4 ★ from 50 reviews
Christian
20.09.2024 - 13:04

I dont see the hype. The food is slightly above average and a bit overpriced. Its just another taqueria. The kind you find ANYWHERE in California. On a positive...

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David
20.09.2024 - 13:04

I only gave them 4 stars because they tienen no cerveza. But the tacos come out fast and the salsa es muy sabrosa. Reminds me of growing up on the streets of Mo...

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Brent
20.09.2024 - 13:04

This place is an absolute gem. Simple menu done well. I can't say I've eaten all the taco choices, but I've enjoyed everyone that I've tried. I've probably eate...

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Jason
20.09.2024 - 13:04

Unbelievably good tacos! I wish you had a place like this in New York! I'll be back

Mr
20.09.2024 - 13:04

Lives up to the hype. I will come here any time I'm in SB.

Google
4.0 ★ from 24 reviews
g
08.11.2023 - 14:44

Great food! It’s straightforward but served in generous portions. Overall, I rate it: Food: 5, Service: 5, Atmosphere: 5.

Geoff
02.03.2025 - 07:16

Great tacos, even the less than popular meet choices were delicious Food: 4 Service: 4

Adolfo
02.03.2025 - 07:16

These tacos are not good. The roasted, dry meat. Tripe, dry. You can tell that the meat is not fresh. They made us sick to our stomachs. We will not return. Foo...

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Shannon
02.03.2025 - 07:16

Delicious tacos and sodas. Super fast service. You won't find chips and other item here it is a straight taqueria with a ton of varieties. Super easy parking an...

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John
02.03.2025 - 07:16

Lilly's Taqueria is a must-visit for street taco lovers! The tacos are absolutely amazing—bursting with flavor and as authentic as it gets. Even my co-worker, w...

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Yelp
4.6 ★ from 637 reviews
Victoria
08.11.2023 - 14:44

Yes authentic tacos delicious Go there all the time usually busy it's okay it's worth the wait cost and food are great people good too plenty of parking so far...

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Cort
08.11.2023 - 14:44

However, on our way back, we thought we’d indulge in another meal. Sadly, my steamed beef this time was hard and had the texture of overcooked meat; it almost t...

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Bob
08.11.2023 - 14:44

The tacos here are incredible, and the service is impressively quick. The fajita chicken is absolutely delicious. I highly recommend this place!

Jenn
08.11.2023 - 14:44

The tacos were absolutely delicious! Their concise menu really lets them showcase their expertise. The salads were fantastic as well!

Evelyn
08.11.2023 - 14:44

Pretty amazing tacos and not surprising since that is clearly their focus! Service was quick and efficient. Great condiments bar! Super busy with a line out the...

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Int Restaurants
4.6 ★ from 1045 reviews
Don
23.09.2023 - 16:55

Wow! I thought I had experienced great tacos while living in Orange County, but this place takes it to another level. They offer an incredible selection of more...

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Jakub
23.09.2023 - 16:55

This is the best taco place I've ever been to! The ingredients are fresh and delicious—just as you would expect!

Kpstudios
23.09.2023 - 16:55

The food is absolutely delicious, and the salsa has a nice kick to it! The staff is very friendly as well. I tried both the beef and chicken, and I have to say,...

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Jack
23.09.2023 - 16:55

Love me some Lilly's. Typically go for the lengua or asada. Appreciate the fact that they are affordable relative to the amount of meat they give you (it was ab...

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Jonathan
23.09.2023 - 16:55

This place pretty good man. Tacos good with a decent enough selection. Salsa quite good as well. I would recommend a lot of their onion and cilantro as well to...

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Tripadvisor
4.5 ★ from 56 reviews
Restaurantguru
4.6 ★ from 1854 reviews
Sirved
4.7 ★ from 5 reviews
Gastroranking-us
4.7 ★ from 925 reviews

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