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Taqueria San Mateo, the premier Mexican restaurant in Fresno, CA, offers an authentic and delicious dining experience. As a popular Taco restaurant, we take pride in serving traditional Mexican cuisine made with fresh, high-quality ingredients. Our menu features a wide variety of mouth-watering dishes, from classic tacos and burritos to flavorful enchiladas and more. Conveniently located at 1564 N Blackstone Ave, Fresno, CA 93703, we're easily accessible and perfect for a quick lunch or dinner. Our friendly staff and cozy atmosphere make us a favorite among locals and visitors alike. Whether you're in the mood for a spicy salsa or a cold cerveza, Taqueria San Mateo has got you covered. Come visit us today and taste the difference for yourself. We can't wait to serve you! **Categories:** Restaurants **Tags:** Mexican restaurant, Restaurant, Taco restaurant

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Taqueria San Mateo offers flavorful and authentic Mexican dishes that keep customers coming back. The tacos and burritos are especially popular for their generous portions and fresh ingredients. Friendly service and a casual atmosphere make it a great spot for a quick meal or a relaxed bite with friends. Prices are reasonable, and most guests leave satisfied with both the food and the experience. It's a local favorite for those craving classic Mexican flavors.

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Google: 4.4/5

Yelp: 4.0/5

Facebook: 4.5/5

TripAdvisor: 4.0/5

DoorDash: 4.6/5

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Sunaina
Sunaina -Google user
a year ago
Just a heads up this taqueria is located inside the gas station store and has no indoor seating. It ended up being such an incredible find during our stop- I would give them 100 stars if I could. The servers were cheerful, polite & very...Read More
Take outLunch$10–20Atmosphere: 5Birria and Consome
Ramona Chavez
Ramona Chavez -Google user
4 years ago
Very delicious... drove from north Fresno to Taqueria San Mateo came highly recommended by a T-mobile representative. They also have agua fresca we got pineapple because it's what they had available. But they do make other flavors. Highly recommend - it's a hidden...Read More
Take outDinner$10–20
Rena Miller
Rena Miller -Google user
a year ago
This is a place is GREAT! U really get great food. And it is a bamg for your bunk! I spent 45 bucks for a gaint burrito 2 birria quesadilla and 2 carne asada tacos. All packed with flavor 😋 their salsas are banging! And...Read More
Take outLunch$10–20Atmosphere: 5Taco Asada 1
Nina Sensenbaugh
Nina Sensenbaugh -Google user
3 years ago
Friendly, on time & delish food. Fresh and flavorful. Highly recommend for catering. We hired them to feed 60 people as a client appreciation party at our house and had several compliments on the food & service
the emboldened stock
the emboldened stock -Google user
3 months ago
I thoroughly enjoyed the quesabirria pizza. I wish these many more years of operation 🤝 well done
Atmosphere: 5
K. Vang
K. Vang -Google user
2 months ago
Definitely a hidden gem! Love the food, service and cleanliness! My bf and I will gladly return as customers and recommend to others.
$10–20Atmosphere: 5
Chelsea S
Chelsea S -Google user
6 months ago
Amazing tacos!! Asada was amazing! Quesabirras was amazing!! Will definitely be back !!
Dine in$10–20Atmosphere: 5
Ray Salazar
Ray Salazar -Google user
a week ago
Everything is amazing. We had the Birria Ramen and Tacos de Papa, and I wish I ordered more because it was beyond my expectations. From the service to the flavor, I can’t wait to go back and try more of what this place has to...Read More
$10–20Atmosphere: 5Quesabirria Meal, Mulitas, Birria Taco, Taco Asada 1Quiet, easy to talkIndoor dining areaNot sureVegetarian menu or sectionSomewhat difficult to find parkingFree street parking
WTF ISthis
WTF ISthis -Google user
5 months ago
Phenomenal. Lol a hidden gem. I ordered 3 chicken street tacos and one chicken burrito. The tortillas were delicious. The meat and toppings all on point. I liked the green chile and this home made red chile oil they have also. Wait was short....Read More
Atmosphere: 5
Daniele Dickason
Daniele Dickason -Google user
4 months ago
Stopped by before going to the airport to get some tacos and these are the best I’ve had in a long time. Tortillas and meat were on point. And the salsa!!! I will be coming here every time I’m in Fresno.
$1–10Atmosphere: 4
Melissa Fox
Melissa Fox -Google user
9 months ago
Quesabirria phenomenal! Passing through Fresno on our way back to San Jose airport after a trip to the sequoias. Wanted some yummy local food instead of drive through options. This place hit the spot and was the perfect stop.
Dine inLunch$10–20Atmosphere: 5Birria and Consome
Bianca Chu
Bianca Chu -Google user
Edited 6 months ago
Fantastic food. Highly recommend. To go orders and when you order on Door Dash, they package your food up very nicely. Everything is neat and organized and nothing is messy or falling apart or spilled over. Hands down best organized packaging for to go orders....Read More
Atmosphere: 4
Victoria Jimenez
Victoria Jimenez -Google user
10 months ago
This place is AMAZING!! I wish for nothing but their success and maybe their recipe:)))
Dine inLunch$10–20Atmosphere: 5Birria and Consome, Queso Birria De Res Tacos
Nan
Nan -Google user
a month ago
HANDS DOWN THEE BEST. FOOD IS ALWAYS FRESH AND LETS NOT TALK ABOUT THE FLAVOR!!! DELICIOUS, I HIGHLY RECOMMEND ANYTHING FROM HERE I'VE TOLD MY COWORKERS AND WE ARE HOOKED!! IF I COULD GIVE EXTRA STARS I WOULD. AWESOME AGAIN A MUST TRY 👏
$1–10Atmosphere: 5
Lucy Ray
Lucy Ray -Google user
2 months ago
Hidden gem here. It’s hard to replace La Cocina that was here so many years ago. Lots of places have come and gone. Some good some bad. This one is definitely a worthy replacement for La Cocina and Smokin them Bones (both previous restaurants). Their...Read More
$10–20Food: 5
David Kucher
David Kucher -Google user
3 months ago
After hiking in King’s Canyon, this was the perfect place to get dinner on the way home. This place had a great selection, and the quesabirrias were absolutely delicious. Would love to come again!
Atmosphere: 4
Alex Almost
Alex Almost -Google user
6 months ago
The best pozole blanco in fresno , quesabirrias are good option too. The rice has to improve , but overall I really recommend with their homemade style food , quesa pizza is must try
Atmosphere: 5
William Mclain Jr.
William Mclain Jr. -Google user
6 months ago
Greatest Freakin' Quesabirra in town... 3 for $10 Thursday. Been going here since 2021 and yet to find anywhere that comes close. Smaller spot with limited parking but always fast service.
Take outDinner$10–20Atmosphere: 5Birria and Consome, Al Pastor and Carne Asada Tacos
Desiree Melchor
Desiree Melchor -Google user
9 months ago
THIS PLACE WAS AMAZING!!! Was in fresno for a little and found taqueria San Mateo on google read the reviews and the photos of the food and it looked really good. The service was OUTSTANDING!! The food was delicious I got Quesabirria 10/10. Will be...Read More
Dine inDinnerAtmosphere: 5
Ceveda Craytonhooks
Ceveda Craytonhooks -Google user
4 months ago
The staff is always so welcoming and accommodate the customers. Great food!
Dine in$10–20Atmosphere: 5Quesabirria Meal, Birria and Consome, Taco Asada 1, Queso Birria De Res TacosNo waitNot sureFree parking lot, Free street parking
Paola Parra
Paola Parra -Google user
11 months ago
Stopped here on the way to Yosemite and was pleasantly surprised. The ASADA tacos 10/10, the meat is so flavorful! You can see the señoras cooking. Def comida casera. Loved that they serve the food in platos de barro. Reminds me of Mexico. …
Ma Lena
Ma Lena -Google user
a year ago
I highly recommend Taqueria San Mateo for your next party catering service! Gabby was pleasant, informative and easy to work with. The food was delicious! We got Asada, Pollo and Adobada as our meat options, a variety of condiments and best …
Calvin Hudson
Calvin Hudson -Google user
2 months ago
Go to San Mateo right now good food good prices
Quiet, easy …
Sophia Lopex
Sophia Lopex -Google user
5 months ago
Love this place!!! Food is delicious and the place is so clean. Great customer service.
Teresa
Teresa -Google user
5 months ago
I love the food here and the employees are nice and I bought my jewelry here too I love it thank you guys
JEssica Farmer
JEssica Farmer -Google user
a year ago
They catered my daughter wedding and the food was delicious! The guests commented that it was the best tacos they had had. Portions were plenty and I loved the extra veggies on the side! Highly recommend!
Ron Leong
Ron Leong -Google user
7 months ago
Order the asada fries. They were delicious and the portion was massive! Definitely a gem in fresno
Adam Nixon
Adam Nixon -Google user
2 years ago
Highly recommend for a great to-go taco spot! The service and food was incredible. The lady who took my order over the phone was so nice and helpful. The quesabirria tacos left me wanting to turn around and get more. Can’t wait to go back...Read More
Martin Moreno
Martin Moreno -Google user
2 years ago
The best tacos in Fresno/Clovis area. Best catering service made me have a less of a worry for my daugters party. Definitely reccomend them for any type of event that you may have! Everything on there menu is delicious but my all time...Read More
Annette Smart
Annette Smart -Google user
9 months ago
Best birria I have ever had... OMG it was wonderful...!!! I can't wait to go back.

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