Papa's Taco Mia To Go! brings the beloved time-management formula to the palm of your hand, and while the graphics show their age, the gameplay loop is as addictive as ever. As a fan of the Papa Louie series, it’s great to see the taco-making process condensed for phone screens. You have to juggle taking orders, grilling meat, perfectly layering toppings, and serving up chips and salsa—all while the lunch rush is breathing down your neck.
The 'To Go' version is smartly designed for one-handed play, with large buttons and a streamlined station-switching system. However, the graphics are noticeably more 'pixelated' or lower-resolution than the newer 'HD' or 'Cluckeria' versions, which might bother some players. That said, the charm of unlocking new holiday ingredients and earning those coveted 'Perfect' scores from customers is still there. It’s a classic management game that requires fast fingers and good multitasking, making it a solid choice for a quick, frantic gaming session.
Available on: iPhone, iPod
Version 1.1.1Thu Jan 24 2019
Fixed problems with dragging when played on iPad
It's a flavor fiesta in this new version of Papa's Taco Mia, with gameplay and controls reimagined for iPhone and iPod Touch!
You'll need to multitask between four areas of the taco shop, with new controls designed to work just right in the palm of your hand. Head to the Order Station to take orders from your zany customers in the lobby. Switch to the Grill Station to cook, flip and cut meats before pouring them into taco shells. Move to the Build Station to add a variety of toppings to your tasty tacos. Jump to the Chip Station to fill a basket with chips, and choose a delicious salsa or dip to complete the meal. Each station is a hands-on experience, where you'll need to drag, swipe, and tap your way through the taco-crafting process.
Keep your customers happy to earn more points and level up. As your level rises, you'll unlock new toppings for the shop, and new customers will start visiting the taqueria! Well-crafted tacos will also earn you tips to spend in the Shop, and Mini-Game Tickets to use in the daily Mini-Game!
**NEW FOR PAPA'S TACO MIA TO GO**
SERVE SPECIAL RECIPES - Earn Special Recipes from your customers, and serve them as the Daily Special in the taco shop! Each Special has a bonus you can earn for serving a prime example of that recipe. Master each recipe to earn a special prize!
NOW WITH HOLIDAYS - You'll now serve seasonal tacos throughout the year in Papa's Taco Mia To Go! As you reach new ranks, the seasons and holidays in the game will change, unlocking holiday-themed shells, meats, and toppings for your tacos.
SERVE CHIPS AND DIP - Each customer will also choose chips and dip to complete their meal! Unlock multiple types of chips, dips, and salsas as you go, and time the pouring just right to earn some bonus money.
NEW INGREDIENTS - The taqueria gets a ton of new ingredients for the holidays, including some new holiday ingredients that haven't been available in other versions!
CONTROL WITH YOUR THUMBS - You'll switch stations using buttons in the corners of the screen, perfect for your thumbs. You can also use buttons in the top corners to quickly switch Order Tickets, and you can view all of your Order Tickets in a zoomed-in mode for easy reading.
COMPLETE YOUR COOKBOOK - All of your Special Recipes will be collected in the Cookbook, which has been redesigned for smaller screens. Browse through each of your recipes, choose your daily special, and switch tabs in the cookbook to view a list of the ingredients you've unlocked so far!
PLAY MINI-GAMES - Foodini's mini-games have returned for Papa's Taco Mia! Earn Mini-Game tickets as you serve customers, and spend those tickets in the daily Mini-Game available after each workday. Earn prizes in each Mini-Game which you can use to decorate your lobby, and keep playing Mini-Games to unlock Rare Prizes!
**GAME FEATURES**
- Hands-on taco shop in the Papa Louie universe
- All new controls and gameplay designed for smaller screens
- Multi-task between cooking, building, and serving chips and dip
- Earn and master 40 unique Special Recipes
- 12 separate holidays to unlock, each with their own ingredients
- Buy upgrades, furniture, and posters using your in-game tips
- Play 7 different Mini-Games using your earned tickets to win prizes
- Decorate your shop in the Lobby Editor
- 108 customers to unlock with unique orders
- 90 in-game achievements
** NOTE FOR iPAD USERS**
Papa's Taco Mia To Go is designed especially for smaller screens.
Requires iOS 8.0 or later. Compatible with iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch.It's a flavor fiesta in this new version of Papa's Taco Mia, with gameplay and controls reimagined for iPhone and iPod Touch!
You'll need to multitask between four areas of the taco shop, with new controls designed to work just right in the palm of your hand. Head to the Order Station to take orders from your zany customers in the lobby. Switch to the Grill Station to cook, flip and cut meats before pouring them into taco shells. Move to the Build Station to add a variety of toppings to your tasty tacos. Jump to the Chip Station to fill a basket with chips, and choose a delicious salsa or dip to complete the meal. Each station is a hands-on experience, where you'll need to drag, swipe, and tap your way through the taco-crafting process.
Keep your customers happy to earn more points and level up. As your level rises, you'll unlock new toppings for the shop, and new customers will start visiting the taqueria! Well-crafted tacos will also earn you tips to spend in the Shop, and Mini-Game Tickets to use in the daily Mini-Game!
**NEW FOR PAPA'S TACO MIA TO GO**
SERVE SPECIAL RECIPES - Earn Special Recipes from your customers, and serve them as the Daily Special in the taco shop! Each Special has a bonus you can earn for serving a prime example of that recipe. Master each recipe to earn a special prize!
NOW WITH HOLIDAYS - You'll now serve seasonal tacos throughout the year in Papa's Taco Mia To Go! As you reach new ranks, the seasons and holidays in the game will change, unlocking holiday-themed shells, meats, and toppings for your tacos.
SERVE CHIPS AND DIP - Each customer will also choose chips and dip to complete their meal! Unlock multiple types of chips, dips, and salsas as you go, and time the pouring just right to earn some bonus money.
NEW INGREDIENTS - The taqueria gets a ton of new ingredients for the holidays, including some new holiday ingredients that haven't been available in other versions!
CONTROL WITH YOUR THUMBS - You'll switch stations using buttons in the corners of the screen, perfect for your thumbs. You can also use buttons in the top corners to quickly switch Order Tickets, and you can view all of your Order Tickets in a zoomed-in mode for easy reading.
COMPLETE YOUR COOKBOOK - All of your Special Recipes will be collected in the Cookbook, which has been redesigned for smaller screens. Browse through each of your recipes, choose your daily special, and switch tabs in the cookbook to view a list of the ingredients you've unlocked so far!
PLAY MINI-GAMES - Foodini's mini-games have returned for Papa's Taco Mia! Earn Mini-Game tickets as you serve customers, and spend those tickets in the daily Mini-Game available after each workday. Earn prizes in each Mini-Game which you can use to decorate your lobby, and keep playing Mini-Games to unlock Rare Prizes!
**GAME FEATURES**
- Hands-on taco shop in the Papa Louie universe
- All new controls and gameplay designed for smaller screens
- Multi-task between cooking, building, and serving chips and dip
- Earn and master 40 unique Special Recipes
- 12 separate holidays to unlock, each with their own ingredients
- Buy upgrades, furniture, and posters using your in-game tips
- Play 7 different Mini-Games using your earned tickets to win prizes
- Decorate your shop in the Lobby Editor
- 108 customers to unlock with unique orders
- 90 in-game achievements
** NOTE FOR iPAD USERS**
Papa's Taco Mia To Go is designed especially for smaller screens.





Papa's Taco Mia To Go! is a reimagined version of the classic cooking game, optimized for smaller screens and thumb-based controls. Players must multitask between four areas of the taco shop: the Order Station, the Cook Station for browning meats, the Build Station for adding toppings, and the Chip Station for serving sides. As you progress, you'll unlock 12 separate holidays with seasonal ingredients and serve 40 unique Special Recipes. Earn tips to upgrade your shop, keep your customers happy, and play daily mini-games to win prizes and decorate your lobby in the Papa Louie universe.
Optimized controls for one-handed play on phones
12 seasonal holidays with unique ingredients
40 unique Special Recipes to master
Customizable lobby with upgrades and furniture
Classic Papa Louie time-management gameplay
Accuracy is everything in the Build Station. Make sure to center your toppings on the taco shell; the more centered they are, the higher your score. Also, remember to serve the correct salsa with the chips to get that perfect service bonus!
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Take orders, flip meat at the right time, and assemble tacos according to customer requests. High scores earn you more tips and tickets for mini-games, allowing you to buy better equipment to handle more customers.
Yes, you can choose to play as Mitch or Maggie, or create your own custom worker for the taco shop.