Felipe's Taqueria, Harvard Square
7 people recommend, 1 warns against itvia r/boston, r/CambridgeMA8 comments cited below
What people say, in short
Many people recommend Felipe's, and a few call the food decent or good. One commenter singles out the carnitas quesadilla as addictive, and another likes the quesadillas de tinga. A commenter also likes the multi-level design and brick walls at the Harvard Square branch. Another commenter says it isn't authentic.
Address
Felipe's Taqueria, 21 Brattle St, Cambridge, MA 02138
At a glance
- Signature dishes
- Carnitas quesadilla, Quesadillas de tinga
The evidence
Every point below is paraphrased from a real public comment, ordered by how much the community engaged with it. Caveats and negatives are kept in — follow any link to read the original for yourself.
- Recommendsu/vanillaasweet in r/boston · May 2024
Recommends it.
- Recommendsu/AlexB617 in r/boston · Apr 2024taste
Says it has good food and loves the quesadillas de tinga.
- Recommendsu/MatNomis in r/CambridgeMA · Dec 2025ambience
Likes the multi-level design at Felipe's and its brick walls, though the places are fast-casual.
- Recommendsu/thegalwayseoige in r/boston · Sep 2024taste
Recommends Felipe's, especially the carnitas quesadilla, and calls it very addictive.
- Caveatu/SenorPac0 in r/boston · Apr 2024taste
Says it's not authentic.
- Recommendsu/frausting in r/boston · Jan 2024taste
Calls it a decent Mission-style burrito, crediting its steamer that melts cheese onto the tortilla.
- Recommendsu/j33pwrangler in r/boston · Apr 2024taste
This commenter thinks Felipe's is decent enough and not a bad choice.
- Recommendsu/mdigiorgio35 in r/boston · Jun 2025
Recommends it.
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Details last checked 3 Nov 2026. Recommendations reflect what people said at the time; confirm current details before you go.