Taqueria Consuelo

Located in the heart of Livermore, Taqueria Consuelo masterfully brings the vibrant and authentic flavors of Mexican street cuisine to your plate. As a cherished local Mexican fast food restaurant, this eatery has garnered a devoted following for its generous portions and bold, mouthwatering dishes that truly celebrate traditional Mexican fare.

From the very first bite, the flavors at Taqueria Consuelo are a celebration of rich, layered tastes and fresh, quality ingredients. The Carne Asada Super Burrito is a standout—juicy, marinated steak tucked inside a warm tortilla, paired with perfectly seasoned rice, beans, and tantalizing hot salsa that dances on your tongue. The Breakfast Burrito, bursting with savory eggs and meats, offers a hearty start to anyone’s day, while the Street Tacos—whether filled with tender shrimp, tongue (lengua), carnitas, or the highly praised assortment of cabeza, tripa, and al pastor—showcase an authentic taste of Mexico's diverse taco culture.

For those craving soup, the Caldos section delivers soul-warming delights like Caldo de Res, Birria en Caldo, or the uniquely spicy Caldo Camaron shrimp soup, each served steaming hot with tortillas that perfectly complement the rich broths.

Beyond burritos and tacos, the menu offers a variety of crowd-pleasers such as the Plato De Milanesa De Res—a satisfying breaded steak dish—and the Carnitas Nachos Supreme piled high with flavorful pork, beans, cheeses, and fresh salsa, perfect for sharing or indulging all to yourself. Don’t miss the refreshing Jamaica water to balance the hearty flavors, or a classic Coca Mex for an authentic beverage pairing.

The atmosphere at Taqueria Consuelo reflects the spirit of a bustling Mexican street market, yet with a welcoming and hospitable touch evident from the friendly staff and swift, attentive service. Regulars praise the warm hospitality of the cashier and the kitchen’s fast, consistent preparation of delicious meals, making it a reliable stop for both locals and road trippers alike.

Customer feedback highlights how this spot hits the mark on authenticity and generous serving sizes. One delighted diner shared, “First time trying this place out had one of the best burritos ever. It was spicy. I tried the chicken burrito the marinated one. Great portion. I would say very much on the authentic side.” Another impressed guest called their super burrito with steak and shrimp “the number one burrito I’ve ever had,” a high compliment that speaks volumes about the dedication to quality and flavor here.

Whether you’re after a quick, satisfying lunch or a comforting dinner, Taqueria Consuelo delivers an irresistibly authentic Mexican dining experience that leaves you craving more. Its rich, hearty dishes, inviting atmosphere, and genuine hospitality come together seamlessly, proving that this is much more than just a fast food joint—it’s a beloved local gem where every meal feels like a celebration.