Tamayo Restaurant

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   Julie

   Denver

   1 review

   1.0

   1 review

   Dined 3 days ago

   1. Overall 1
   2. Food 1
   3. Service 4
   4. Ambience 3

   Sadly, this used to be one of our most favorite restaurants. The staff and service was still great but the food was awful. The food quality was NOT good.We were so disappointed and of our party of 5 - no one’s food was good. So sad.
   

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   Fernanda

   Chicago

   7 reviews

   3.0

   7 reviews

   Dined 5 days ago

   1. Overall 3
   2. Food 2
   3. Service 3
   4. Ambience 3

   Overall everything was just fine. I ordered a Bloody Maria and it was very watery and flavorless. The bacon, plantains and chilaquiles were delicious but the poblano potatoes were mediocre. They were cold when we first received them so we sent them back. They tasted like boiled potatoes with crema. The poblano flavor was very mild, almost flavorless. I would have preferred a slight crisp to the potatoes. Service was pleasant. But definitely not a place I’d recommend or return.
   

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   sandra

   VIP

   Denver

   28 reviews

   4.0

   28 reviews

   Dined 5 days ago

   1. Overall 4
   2. Food 5
   3. Service 5
   4. Ambience 1

   very LOUD certainly not for a business dinner or romantic dinner - we could not even talk across a small table it was so loud - they should soften the surfaces/put in carpet/do something - but people go there so they must not mind that it is so loud - food and service great we have gone there since it opened and I have their cookbook! also only go when they have valet as you will never find a place to park
   

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   Jennifer

   VIP

   Denver

   26 reviews

   5.0

   26 reviews

   Dined 6 days ago

   1. Overall 5
   2. Food 5
   3. Service 5
   4. Ambience 5

   Always top notch service with wonderful food selections. I had tofu tacos and asked for all the sauces on the side and they accommodated without hesitation. Our waiter (I believe his name was CJ) was super attentive, friendly and welcoming. This place is a family favorite
   

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   jann

   VIP

   New Mexico

   32 reviews

   4.0

   32 reviews

   Dined on December 19, 2024

   1. Overall 4
   2. Food 3
   3. Service 5
   4. Ambience 3

   the wait person was professional, attentive and pleasant. The food presentation was nice; however, my order of tacos were overwhelmed with pickled onions which took away from the overal flavor. I removed 80% of the onions just because there were too many. I spent all evening tasting those onions over and over. The ceviche was overpowerly spicy and not enough fish variety. Not at all what was expected based on past experiences. We always have had a nice, tasteful meal for many years here, but will think about coming back. Very disappointing.
   

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   Einat

   VIP

   Fort Lauderdale

   7 reviews

   5.0

   7 reviews

   Dined on December 15, 2024

   1. Overall 5
   2. Food 5
   3. Service 5
   4. Ambience 5

   Amazing food, vibe and service! That Michelin star is very well deserved. Thank you for having us!
   

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   DonnieP

   Las Vegas

   2 reviews

   3.0

   2 reviews

   Dined on December 14, 2024

   1. Overall 3
   2. Food 3
   3. Service 3
   4. Ambience 3

   Limited menu at a higher price and small portion. Quality was ok for most in the party, but nothing fantastic. Overall atmosphere is very stiff and not inviting or warm.
   

   Tamayo RestaurantResponded on December 17, 2024

   Hi Donnie, thank you for taking the time to share; it's not often we hear feedback like yours. We're sorry to hear that your experience was less than amazing. At Tamayo we strive to provide not only high-quality dishes but also a warm and inviting atmosphere for our guests. We're disappointed our efforts did not meet expectations.
   

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   Yoko

   VIP

   Phoenix

   89 reviews

   5.0

   89 reviews

   Dined on December 12, 2024

   1. Overall 5
   2. Food 5
   3. Service 5
   4. Ambience 5

   All staff friendly and professional. Super efficient too. Didn’t wait at all to sit, order and served. Love the ambiance and the food is so beautifully presented and taste just as good as it looks. Reasonably priced for such a creative high end food. My favorite Mexican restaurant in all of Denver.
   

   Tamayo RestaurantResponded on December 17, 2024

   Yes, Yoko! It's such a delight to hear how much you enjoyed your experience with us, from the friendly service to the beautifully presented food and ambiance. It’s an honor to be your favorite Mexican restaurant in Denver! We look forward to welcoming you back soon for more creative and delicious dishes.
   

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   Sejin

   Nashville

   1 review

   5.0

   1 review

   Dined on December 12, 2024

   1. Overall 5
   2. Food 5
   3. Service 5
   4. Ambience 5

   The restaurant had excellent service and delicious food. Highly recommend walking around Larimer St before grabbing the mojito and ceviche.
   

   Tamayo RestaurantResponded on December 17, 2024

   Thank you so much for your wonderful review! We're so pleased to hear you enjoyed both the excellent service and the delicious food. The mojito and ceviche are definitely among our favorites too. Strolling around Larimer St sounds like a perfect way to round out the experience—great recommendation! We hope to welcome you back again soon.
   

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    Kate

    VIP

    Denver

    9 reviews

    3.0

    9 reviews

    Dined on December 8, 2024

    1. Overall 3
    2. Food 2
    3. Service 3
    4. Ambience 3

    Feels like a nickel and dime experience . Food was cold
    

    Tamayo RestaurantResponded on December 10, 2024

    Hi Kate, it's not often we hear feedback like yours. Providing quality food and a great overall experience is very important to us, and it’s disappointing to know you thought the experience was less than amazing. Thank you for sharing your perspective with us and we hope to win you back for another try!.
    

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