Taco Loco
Our verdict
Mexican food has found a foothold in Georgetown, Guyana, a city whose dining scene skews heavily toward Guyanese Creole, Indian-influenced, and Chinese cooking, and Taco Loco occupies that gap with a menu built around tacos, margaritas, and Latin staples. The presence of a Mexican restaurant in this context is itself a marker of Georgetown's gradually diversifying food options, where cuisines from outside the Caribbean-South American corridor remain relatively scarce. Fish tacos and fried tacos draw consistent attention from reviewers, alongside jalapeño poppers and margaritas. The menu also includes combination formats, a two-taco arrangement appears in social mentions, suggesting a setup oriented toward accessible, shareable eating rather than a formal sit-down structure. Outdoor dining is available, and the kitchen also handles pickup and delivery orders, giving the venue a range of service modes that suits Georgetown's mix of office-area lunch traffic and casual evening dining. No formal awards or press-level critical recognition are on record for Taco Loco, and pricing has not been publicly documented in any verifiable source. What the venue does offer is a cuisine type that has few direct competitors in Georgetown, which gives it a specific relevance for travellers or residents seeking Mexican cooking in a city where that option is genuinely scarce. For context on expectations: the format reads as casual and counter-friendly rather than tasting-menu territory, so the visit works best when approached accordingly.
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The menu
What to order
- Fish tacos
Mexican food has found a foothold in Georgetown, Guyana, a city whose dining scene skews heavily toward Guyanese Creole, Indian-influenced, and Chinese cooking, and Taco Loco occupies that gap with a menu built around tacos, margaritas, and Latin staples. The presence of a Mexican restaurant in this context is itself a marker of Georgetown's gradually diversifying food options, where cuisines from outside the Caribbean-South American corridor remain relatively scarce.
Fish tacos and fried tacos draw consistent attention from reviewers, alongside jalapeño poppers and margaritas. The menu also includes combination formats, a two-taco arrangement appears in social mentions, suggesting a setup oriented toward accessible, shareable eating rather than a formal sit-down structure. Outdoor dining is available, and the kitchen also handles pickup and delivery orders, giving the venue a range of service modes that suits Georgetown's mix of office-area lunch traffic and casual evening dining.
No formal awards or press-level critical recognition are on record for Taco Loco, and pricing has not been publicly documented in any verifiable source. What the venue does offer is a cuisine type that has few direct competitors in Georgetown, which gives it a specific relevance for travellers or residents seeking Mexican cooking in a city where that option is genuinely scarce. For context on expectations: the format reads as casual and counter-friendly rather than tasting-menu territory, so the visit works best when approached accordingly.
Reputation & Price
Comparable venues nearby, for context on price, style, and recognition.
| Venue | Cuisine | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taco LocoThis venue (the venue you are viewing) | Authentic Mexican Taqueria | $10–20 | Not listed |
| Fireside Grill n Chill | Grilled Seafood and Meats | $20–30 | Newtown Kitty, Grilled Seafood and Meats |
| Aagman | Authentic North Indian | $20–30 | Campbellville, Authentic North Indian |
| Sherlon Exclusive Cook Up & Halal Cuisine | Halal Caribbean Cook-Up | $10–20 | Georgetown, Halal Caribbean Cook-Up |
| Shanta's Puri Shop | Guyanese-Indian Fast Food | Not listed | North Cummingsburg, Guyanese-Indian Fast Food |
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Details
- Lively
- Energetic
- Casual Hangout
- Late Night
- Craft Cocktails
- Local Sourcing
- A La Carte
- Margaritas
- Vegetarian Friendly
Current opening hours
- Monday
- Closed
- Tuesday
- 11 AM–9 PM
- Wednesday
- 11 AM–9 PM
- Thursday
- 11 AM–9 PM
- Friday
- 11 AM–10 PM
- Saturday
- 11 AM–10 PM
- Sunday
- Closed
Hours can change for holidays and private events. Hours as of .
Lively and tolerant with great music and super-friendly staff, gets busy after 9pm.



