There’s such an overwhelming array of Mexican restaurants in Connecticut that it’s easy for some to fall through the cracks. It’s no surprise that some incredibly delicious places don’t get the headlines that you’d expect. One of the most underrated restaurants in the Nutmeg State is Don Rene Taqueria in Milford, CT. This little taco shop serves up expertly-crafted tacos right in the heart of downtown, and it’s surprisingly little-known. Check out this underrated restaurant in Milford, CT below:

You'll find Don Rene Taqueria not far from the Milford Town Green.
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There are a few seats outside for warm-weather days when you want to eat al fresco.
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Inside is a bright, cheery interior that is casual and laid-back.
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Don Rene Taqueria is owned by Ulises Jimenéz, who started his career as a barback and has moved up the ladder to head chef and restaurant owner.
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The food here is a great combination of authentic and "nuevo Mexicano," with unusual ingredients appearing alongside more traditional ones.
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There's a wide variety of tacos to choose from here, and we hope you're ready for spicy!
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Whatever kind of taco you pick, you're sure to enjoy a meal at this delicious little taco shop.
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For more information about this tasty Mexican restaurant, including hours of operation and a menu, check out the Don Rene Taqueria website or Don Rene Taqueria Facebook page.

Have you ever eaten at Don Rene Taqueria in Milford, CT? Share your favorite dishes in the comments!

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Don Rene Taqueria, 50 S Broad St, Milford, CT 06460, USA