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Best Mexican Food in North Natomas, Sacramento

Street tacos on Truxel Road
Pozole

Pozole

Get the pozole. It comes with a side of tortillas.
Order, then hit the salsa bar

Order, then hit the salsa bar

You can order at the counter or on the kiosk, which has pictures of the food. Then fill up at the salsa bar. Try the green avocado salsa.
Breakfast burritos from 8:30

Breakfast burritos from 8:30

We open at 8:30 in the morning, so breakfast burritos and tortas are ready early. There's a small area out front to eat if the weather's nice.

I've been searching for the best Al Pastor tacos for a long time. Taquería Rincón Alteño has the most flavorful pastor I have had in a long time. My wife and I just came back from Puerto Vallarta Mexico where we thought we would find the best tacos but no. Taquería Rincón Alteño, right here in Natomas has them beat. Not only was their Pastor delicious, so was the Asada, Carnitas and the Pollo. Try this place out, you won't be disappointed!

David M.

This is a fantastic local Taqueria and just what I look for in local spots. They do not need to be fancy. In fact, the fancier they are, the more lackluster the dishes will be. Small places like this are cared for and run by people that care about the food they serve. A small indoor seating area is available and an outdoor area is on the sidewalk. I stopped in for an early dinner before a show at Ch24 and it hit the spot. The loaded Carne Asada fries are full of seasoned meat, pico, guac,…

Ryan C.

Whew, so good! My hubby had been telling me about Chita's and we finally set a date. It's a tiny restaurant, most people order for delivery or take out. There are maybe 5-6 small tables inside but there is outside seating available. I immediately saw the salsa bar which made my heart smile. Salsa bars for the win! Angie was very helpful in helping us decide what to order. I ordered a carne asada taco, chicken taco (most popular per Angela), side of rice and beans, frescas and wet burrito for…

Candace C.

Taqueria Rincon Alteño has been a staple for us for over 10 years, and that alone says a lot. Through all that time, the quality has never changed—same comforting flavors, same hearty portions, same consistency that keeps us coming back. That said, there’s a right way to order here, and it makes a huge difference. Do yourself a favor and order the chimichanga instead of the regular super burrito. The chimichanga is where this place really shines. The tortilla is grilled to absolute…

Jofer I.

We haven't stop here for a good minute, food is good tacos are great I had 2tacos of carnitas and one of asada they were super good the carnitas were fresh and crisp the salsa bar pretty good love the crema salsa definitely recommend 😋. Next time will try the micheladas

Beto O.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are your most popular dishes?

Taquería Rincón Alteño is known for everyday Mexican food. Our most popular dishes include:

  • Super Burrito: Burrito stuffed with rice, beans, salsa, cheese, sour cream and guacamole, with a choice of meat.
  • Specialty Soft Taco: Street-style soft corn tortilla taco with a choice of lengua, chorizo, cabeza or tripa, topped with cilantro and onions.
  • Quesabirria Tacos: Crispy tacos filled with beef birria and cheese, topped with cilantro and onions.
  • Carne Fries: Fries topped with cheese, pico de gallo, guacamole and sour cream, with a choice of meat.
  • Chilaquiles: Red chilaquiles served with lettuce and rice on the side, plus a choice of beans.
  • Chimichanga: Grilled fried burrito stuffed with rice, beans, salsa and a choice of meat, topped with sour cream, cheese and guacamole.

Check out our full menu.

What are you known for?

We’re known for Mexican food in North Natomas, Sacramento, including tacos, hearty burritos, birria, seafood plates, and egg-filled breakfast favorites.

  • Latin American Food: Mexican favorites span breakfast burritos, tacos, meat plates, seafood, and sweet finishes like flan and rice pudding. Examples include Sopes, Pozole, Carnitas Plate, Camarones al Mojo de Ajo, and Arroz Con Leche.
  • Mexican Food: From chilaquiles to enchiladas and birria, the menu offers Mexican meals with meat, seafood, and vegetarian options. Examples include Chilaquiles, Enchiladas Dinner, Birria Plate, Vegetarian Burrito, and Mojarra Frita.
  • Dinner: Dinner plates feature chicken, carnitas, birria, and chile-based preparations alongside enchiladas, flautas, and fajitas. Examples include Chicken Plate, Carnitas Plate, Birria Plate, Chile Verde Plate, Enchiladas Dinner, and Flauta Plate.
  • Seafood: Seafood spans garlic, spicy, and breaded shrimp preparations, plus fish tacos, fried mojarra, and ceviche. Examples include Camarones al Mojo de Ajo, Camarones a la Diabla, Camarones Empanizados, Breaded Fish Tacos or Grilled Shrimp, Mojarra Frita, and Ceviche.
  • Tacos: Soft and crispy tacos come in meat, vegetable, and seafood styles, with quesabirria and kid-sized options too. Examples include Soft Taco, Crispy Taco, Quesabirria Taco, Veggie Taco, Shrimp Crispy Taco, and Soft taco Chorizo/Cabeza/Lengua/Tripa.

Additionally, explore Breakfast, Burritos, Lunch, Drinks, Quesadillas, Birria, Fries, Desserts, Enchiladas, Fajitas, Fish, Tostadas, Salads, and Tortas.

What meals do you serve?

We serve Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner

Do you offer delivery & takeout?

Yes, we offer Takeout and Delivery

Do you offer catering?

Yes! Taquería Rincón Alteño offers catering for parties, office lunches, family gatherings, and other events.

Visit our catering page for more information.

What payment methods do you accept?

When you order online, we accept credit cards (Mastercard, Visa, American Express, Discover), Apple Pay, and Google Pay.

Services & amenities

Is your restaurant wheelchair accessible? Yes, our restaurant is wheelchair accessible.

What areas do you serve?

We serve the following areas: Village 5, Sacramento, Rp - Sports Complex, Bombay, Natomas Crossing, Creekside, Natomas Park, Lovdal, Gateway West, Rio Linda, Westlake, Sundance Lake, Regency Park, Mikon, Peethill, Beatrice, Natomas Creek, Heritage Park, Hansen Park Golf Course Site, and Arden-Arcade.

Our location

Map showing the location of Taquería Rincón Alteño on 4301 Truxel Rd D1 in Sacramento
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