Erik Leon and Juan Gonzalez opened El Cerro Tacos in September 2018 in Jacksonville, North Carolina, with the goal of bringing more authentic and street-style Mexican food to the area. Erik's father, …
The food is always so good and a great price! The Quesabirria Tacos are delicious and savory, and the chips are fresh and come with the most delicious salsa I've had at a restaurant. The Horchata (S) is great and the Fresh Guacamole is as the name suggests and very tasty.
Sara D
Emerging Expert • 10 contributions
Loved
• 3/5/25
• DoorDash order
I can't stress enough how awesome the staff, and food are! The Ramen Birria was the first thing that managed to appetize me in forever, and the flavor and portion size was absolutely epic. Staff have been very kind with answering questions, and the Elote Mexicano is perrrrfecct! 😍 Amazing prices, too. My kiddo loved their Cheeseburger & Fries and gave it a giant thumbs up!
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Rosemary S
Emerging Expert • 17 contributions
Loved
• 3/25/24
• DoorDash order
10/10 always.. Tried the Chicken Tortilla Soup this time and it was really nice.. Vampiro Taco (1) remain my favorite.. Kids ACP is my toddler's favorite (it slaps.) I love that they have a drive thru window for pick up orders! 💕🙌🏼
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Kim G
5 contributions
Loved
• 1/14/26
• DoorDash order
This place is never a let down! The tacos are always fresh tasting with a good amount of filling and the churros are dense but fluffy on the inside and absolutely coayed in cinnamon sugar. If I
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Rosemary S
Emerging Expert • 17 contributions
Loved
• 11/5/23
• DoorDash order
Everything I've ever ordered has been amazing this past year.. We try to order a couple times a month as a treat.. Best tacos in town! My favorites are the Carolina Diablo Taco and Vampiro Taco (1) .. Perfect flavor and heat! The Quesabirria Tacos are always good. My son crushes the California Burrito everytime.. We also frequent the Fajita Nachos ..Fuego. We recently tried the Montecarlo Quesadilla ..It did NOT disappoint.. it's massive and full of flavor. The bacon? 🤤 The prices and portions are super fair. Love this place!
