Welcome to El Vaquero
Step into El Vaquero Mexican Taqueria, where every dish celebrates the warmth of authentic Mexican flavors. Our kitchen crafts fresh burritos, cheesy quesadillas, slow-braised birria, and savory mole poblano each day with fresh ingredients. Enjoy casual indoor and outdoor dining with friends, family, or a quiet moment. From sunrise to sunset, our taqueria invites you to savor real Mexican flavors in West Medford.
Saltillo Spirit in Every Bite
Born from the vibrant streets of Saltillo, Coahuila, El Vaquero Taqueria brings the spirit of Mexico to Medford. We grind organic chilies and blend homemade salsas for our fajitas, enchiladas, and tamales. Enjoy elote loco topped with cheese and spices for a playful twist. Our mission is to share traditions, community, and genuine hospitality with every meal. Gracias for joining our family. Dios los bendiga siempre. Every recipe carries a tale of home.
Menu Highlights at El Vaquero
Our menu at El Vaquero offers hearty burritos layered with rice, beans, and tender meat, gooey quesadillas filled with melting cheese, and tacos piled high with fresh toppings. Try our rich birria and signature tortas served on soft telera bread. Savor sizzling fajitas, creamy mole poblano, classic enchiladas plates, or grilled tilapia seasoned with bold spices. We also welcome little guests with a fun kids’ menu crafted just for them. Each dish is prepared with care to brighten your day.
Order with Ease
Order your favorites for delivery, pickup, or dine-in right from our website. Our simple online menu lets you customize tacos, quesadillas, burritos, and more with just a few clicks. Choose your time, add special instructions, and let us handle the rest. Fresh ingredients and speedy service bring a smile to your door or table. Enjoy authentic Mexican meals at home or in our cozy dining area. Seamless checkout means less waiting and more savoring every bite.
See What’s on the Table at El Vaquero
Take a look at our signature plates, sizzling skillets, fresh toppings, and colorful dishes. Whether it’s tacos loaded with fillings or homemade enchiladas, our gallery is full of food that looks as good as it tastes.
Catering for Your Gatherings
El Vaquero Taqueria brings Mexican feast to your next event with our full catering service. Choose from hearty plates of tacos, burritos, and enchiladas, or street food gems like tamales and elote loco on the side. Our team delivers fresh, authentic dishes ready to serve at family parties, office events, or celebrations of any size. Let the flavors of Saltillo make your gathering memorable with easy setup and friendly service. Each order is crafted daily to ensure genuine taste in every bite.
Cozy Dining for Everyone
Step into our cozy dining room or relax in the outdoor patio at El Vaquero Mexican Taqueria. We welcome locals and tourists, families and couples, and food enthusiasts seeking real Mexican favorites. Our authentic recipes use fresh ingredients made daily, and we offer a special kids’ menu just for little diners. Casual vibes, warm smiles, and a relaxed pace make every visit feel like sharing a meal with friends in Saltillo. Every detail is designed to make you feel right at home.
Find Us on High Street 📍
El Vaquero Mexican Taqueria is located at 478 High St, Medford, MA 02155 in West Medford. We are open Sunday through Thursday from 10 am to 9 pm and Friday from 10 am to 7 pm. We are closed on Saturday to rest and prepare fresh ingredients. Visit our vibrant taqueria to enjoy authentic dishes, or order online any day we are open. We look forward to welcoming you to our cozy corner of Massachusetts. Stop by for a casual meal or plan ahead with our easy online service.
What our guests are saying
Love love love this place. The price is great for some solid tacos. Great variety of tacos. Solid ingredients lead to good food. Taco Tuesday deal is totally awesome! Also ask for some street corn; it is amazing.
Frank D.
Birria tacos were amazing! Nice and flavourful, not burnt or bland. The Elote and tres leches are great too!! Staff are friendly and attentive as well. I'll be back to try more stuff. So happy to have found this place.
Chertel D.
Two words: Tacos. birria. This was truly magical and delicious. Also their lamb tacos, something rarely seen on most Mexican restaurant menus, are good to go. Staff were friendly and got food out very quickly.
Hien H.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are you known for?
We are known for Latin America Food, Birria, Taco Salad, Mole, Grilled Chicken, Guacamole, Huevos Rancheros, Catering, Chicken Quesadillas, Elote, Flan, Asado, Shrimp, Breakfast Burrito, Burritos, Carne Asada Tacos, Carne Asada, Vegetarian Food, Lengua, Fish Tacos, Chilaquiles, Enchiladas, Nachos, Tacos, Tamales, Quesadilla, Pico De Gallo, Flautas, Carne Asada Burrito, Churros, Tortas, Birria Tacos, and Mole Poblano
Where are you located?
We are located in Medford, MA at 478 High St
What areas do you serve?
We serve the following areas: Spring Hill, Medford, Arlington, Cambridge, Somerville, East Arlington, Wedgemere, Winchester, Brattle, Belmont, Malden, Arlington Heights, Everett, Old Cambridge, Winchester Highlands, Mount Auburn, Payson Park, Waverley, Countryside, Shakerhill.
Anything else?
We are also known for Family Friendly Restaurant
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