Cactus Taqueria

510-658-6180
5642 College Ave
Oakland, CA 94618
Cactus Taqueria - Homestead Business Directory

Business Information

Restaurants
Mexican

Top Sentiments among Cactus Taqueria Reviewers

Soft taco shell Outstanding chicken tacos Nice salsa bar Good fish tacos Fresh ingredients Yummy pineapple salsa Good grilled vegetable burrito Beats Cactus Good black beans Awesome FIRST meal

Customer Reviews (17 reviews)

alingane

on Citysearch Jan 11, 2009
The food is unique, but also authentic. They serve a wide range of burritos, enchiladas, plus tamales, chile rellenos and more of the platos tipicos that you'd expect from a sit down restaurant in a fast environment.... (more)

Citysearch User

on Citysearch Jul 29, 2007
Pro: Fast, Delicious, Reasonable, family friendly Con: parking, (could possibly be) long line. Try their Mole sauce, as well as crispy chicken taco. (more)

g_peters

on Citysearch Oct 13, 2006
this place attracted my attention one day when i was getting off the BART. it was justs remodeled and it had the look of a really nice fast food place. naturally i had to try it but i was sadly disappointed. their food was... (more)

Dani N.

on Judys Book Jun 08, 2006
I love, love, love Cactus. I love anyplace where I can cram a healthy and fiilling burrito into my hypoglycemic eight-year-old for maybe three bucks. I love that they use Niman Ranch free-range hormone-free meat,... (more)

alyk

on Citysearch May 12, 2006
been going to cactus for 5+ yrs and the food just isn't worth the trouble any longer. the last 8 times we've gotten to go food, there has been a mistake. (more)

jcm55

on Citysearch Apr 24, 2006
Cactus is my default location for a quick meal. It's walking distance from my house, and the price is right. Best fish tacos and fish burritos I've had anywhere. I see several negative comments about the service here,... (more)

jessgopal

on Citysearch Feb 21, 2006
This is my favorite mexican place. You can't go wrong with anything you order. It's all really fresh. A little noisy and crowded most of the time, but food comes pretty fast. Try to get the flan when they first cook it and... (more)

chula

on Citysearch Aug 29, 2005
I come here regularly, and now that I've gotten used to their burritos, everyone else's seem to be lacking something. I've never gotten anything but the "burrito mejor" so I can't speak to the quality of the other... (more)

chrisparamore

on Citysearch May 31, 2005
best in the bay hands down. i love this place and highly recomend to everyone. (more)

Brian B.

on Judys Book May 25, 2005
The burritos aren't great, but they are very good. The carnitas doesn't melt in your mouth, the salsas aren't smokey perfection. If you're used to the best of the Mission, this is a pale shadow. 10 years ago (when they... (more)
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