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New Tex-Mex spot Picante Taqueria opens its doors in Medford

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Published on August 21, 2018
New Tex-Mex spot Picante Taqueria opens its doors in MedfordPhoto: Picante Taqueria/Yelp

A new Tex-Mex restaurant has opened for business near Tufts University. The new arrival, called Picante Taqueria, is located at 352 Boston Ave., in the former Pranzi's space.

You'll find a menu of classic Mexican and American fusion dishes. On the menu, look for tacos with chicken, carnitas, chorizo, steak, beef tongue or fish. Quesadillas, nachos, tortas and burritos are also available. Round out your meal with fried plantains or guacamole.

Picante Taqueria has garnered rave reviews thus far, with a five-star rating out of six reviews on Yelp.

Yelper Jennarose D. wrote, “Friendly staff. Amazing food. Favorite tacos in town. I come here all the time — the atmosphere is really nice and welcoming. Great addition to the neighborhood.”

And Jessica G. wrote, "Fresh food prepared right in front of you. Very nice staff and very welcoming when it comes to not knowing what everything on the menu is."

Interested? Stop by to welcome the new business to the neighborhood. Picante Taqueria is open from 9 a.m.–10 p.m. daily.