Ole Taco
Nestled in the heart of Ruidoso at 319 Sudderth Dr, NM 88345, Ole Taco is a beloved spot for those craving bold, authentic Mexican cuisine. This local gem has built a reputation for delivering flavors reminiscent of traditional recipes found south of the border, with dishes that are both comforting and packed with spice. Whether you're a fan of tacos, burritos, jalapeño burgers, or green chili pork, the menu promises a satisfying experience for both locals and travelers alike.
The shredded beef tacos are one of the most talked-about items, praised for their rich, slow-cooked texture and deep, savory taste. Another crowd favorite is the green chili pork, a dish that perfectly balances heat and smokiness, making it a must-try for spice lovers. Those looking for a heartier option will appreciate their jalapeño burgers, which deliver just the right amount of kick. And of course, no visit is complete without their house-made chips and salsa, which rank among the best in town according to devoted customers.
More Than Just a Meal: The Ole Taco Experience
Dining at Ole Taco is more than just about food; it’s about the entire experience. The moment you step inside, you're met with an atmosphere that mirrors the warmth and authenticity of traditional Mexican eateries. The setting is divey yet classy, a blend of casual comfort and cultural charm. The lively environment adds to the appeal, making it an ideal stop whether you're dining solo, with family, or in a larger group.
Patrons have the flexibility to enjoy their meals however they prefer—takeout and delivery options make it easy to grab a quick bite on the go, while those looking to sit and soak in the ambiance can take advantage of indoor and outdoor seating. Planning a gathering? Their catering services ensure that no event goes without flavorful Mexican dishes.
With a private lot for parking, bike-friendly access, and Wi-Fi availability, convenience is at the forefront of the Ole Taco experience. Families will also appreciate that the restaurant is kid-friendly, making it a go-to spot for casual outings. For those who enjoy pairing their meal with a drink, the restaurant also serves alcohol, rounding out the authentic dining experience.
Reviews
Best shredded beef tacos in Ruidoso! Stop here every time I travel through! Staff is extremely nice !
We love their jalapeño burgers and burritos! The green chili pork is the best! Chips and Salsa are one of top 5 in town.
2 grandmas throwing down in the kitchen, best fast food I've had in a long time. Chorizo egg burrito was fire
Food was amazing so was the service and the price! Been eating around town in ruidoso and Roswell and this is the best mexican homemade food anywhere! Waitress told is he grandma owned ti for 50 years!! I got the combo plate shredded beef burrito one beef taco and homemade beans and rice that were amazing! Give it s try and prove me wrong!
The food is best from anything I have tasted north of the border. The Service is a little slow but patient and you will realize it was all worth it. The ambiance is true to their cooking.