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Salena's Mexican Restaurant

Mexican Tacos, Vegan Menu

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Top tips

Ask about: cross-contamination Ask about: mixed vegan claims Ask about: uncertain ingredients

  • Try the vegan nachos and tofu-mango tacos from the extensive vegan menu.
  • Good to know: Be aware some vegan dishes may be prepared in shared oil or with substitutions without notice.
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  • Make a reservation on weekends to avoid long wait times.
  • Enjoy outdoor patio seating in warm weather for a lively atmosphere.
  • Good to know: Call ahead for takeout and pick-up to avoid delays and cold food.

People mention

No standout dish yet. People mention cake, churros and nachos.

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Also pastry, tres leches cake, tacos and enchilada.

Good for

The vibe: groups The vibe: relaxing

Praised for friendly service, cozy atmosphere and lively atmosphere.

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Also praised for affordable.

Good to know

  • Gluten-free options
  • Outdoor seating
  • Lunch, dinner, takeout
  • Cards and mobile pay

About

Salena's is a lively Mexican restaurant with a buzzing cantina vibe known for its tacos, fajitas, and an extensive vegan menu including vegan nachos and tofu-mango tacos. Outdoor patio seating and a happy-hour scene energize weekend visits, though some recent reviews note inconsistency in food quality and substitution issues. The spot balances good value with menu customization options and a friendly staff, making it suitable for diverse dietary needs including gluten-free and vegan.

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302 N Goodman St, Rochester, NY 14607

Opening hours

Monday
Closed
Tuesday
16:00–22:00
Wednesday
16:00–22:00
Thursday
16:00–22:00
Friday
11:30–23:00
Saturday
11:30–23:00
Sunday
Closed

the food

3.8 out of 5. Spinach Rating

From recent reviews, out of 5.

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4.1 1,878 reviews Read on Google Maps
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3.0 3 reviews Read on HappyCow
How we rank

eating vegan

Very vegan-friendly

vegan options
Many · 5–10 dishes
menu
Separate vegan menu
staff
Knowledgeable
protein
tofu, beans

Ask about: Cross-contamination: ask about sauces before ordering.

Ask about: Staff aren't always sure about ingredients.

Ask about: The menu makes inconsistent vegan claims.

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