About - Monita’s Tacos
Welcome to Monita's Tacos, your home for delicious and authentic Mexican cuisine in Lakeland, Florida. We're a family-owned restaurant that's passionate about serving up mouth-watering tacos, burritos, and other Mexican favorites that bring people together. At Monita's Tacos, we believe that great food starts with great ingredients and a commitment to quality. That's why we use only the freshest produce and meats to create our dishes. We're proud to have earned a 4.75-star rating from our loyal customers, who appreciate our dedication to customer satisfaction. As a local business, we're deeply rooted in the Lakeland community. We love supporting local farmers and suppliers, and we're always looking for ways to give back to the community that supports us. So come on down, and taste the difference that a family-owned restaurant can make. We can't wait to welcome you to Monita's Tacos!
Amenities and More
Offerings
- Comfort food
- Quick bite
- Small plates
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Quiet
- Trendy
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Every visit to this taco spot feels like coming home. The atmosphere wraps you in warmth, the service is always genuine, and the food… it’s more than just tacos—it’s comfort, culture, and care all on a plate. You can feel the love the cooks put into every dish, and it shows in every bite. The people taking your order greet you with a smile, lifting your mood no matter how your day’s been. The flavors bring back memories, and the experience makes you feel seen and appreciated. It’s not just a meal—it’s a little celebration every time I walk through the door, and I’m grateful for the care and heart they put into everything.
First time trying on Tuesday and it was pretty good! I ordered 4-5 asada tacos and the Mangonada drink you see pictured. The tacos I would rate 8.5/10 and the Mangonada 5/10 next time I will order without the seasoning they put in it, and add condensed milk.
I thought there is no way a food truck has 4.9 stars with over 200 reviews. OMG! If you’ve never been, go. If you’re from out of town like me, you MUST go. I got the Birria ramen and quesobirrias. So 👏 much 👏 flavor. Not very spicy at all (which I was thankful for) but it also comes with red and verde salsa. It took around 10-15 minutes to make and parking is limited. They also close at 6p I think. Get it while it’s hot! I will be back mi amigos!