Mateo’s Gourmet Salsa

This product comes from the Garden Grove, California location. Please note that each location carries different items so it may not be sold at your local Costco and some items are only sold for a limited time . Products also rotate throughout the year to make room for new products so items may no longer be sold at the time of your visit due to it being discontinued. Prices may also vary. Be sure to check with your local Costco for availability.

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Price as of 02/27/2021

Below are some comments and reviews on this Mateo’s Gourmet Medium Salsa from other Costco members:

GOOD REVIEWS

“I love this salsa!”

“So good!”

“Best salsa ever”

“Agreed! Best salsa ever”

“It’s a staple in my house! Great with everything from eggs at breakfast to tacos for dinner!”

“My family loves it!”

“It’s delicious!”

“We thought it was just ok”

“It is my new favorite store bought salsa!! Love it!”

“Amazing!!”

“Two thumbs up !”

“We love it. Not sugary”

“Very good flavor”

“Love this stuff!!!!”

“Awesome. Not watery”

“Mateo’s salsa is the best!”

“My absolute favorite but be warned that it is very garlicy”

“We love it!! It’s a staple at our house”

“It’s delicious and that’s a great price”

“My favorite! We are buying 30 jars for my family for Christmas that we are visiting in WV. Yeah, it’s that good!”

“It’s good! My husband says it reminds him of Chipotle’s salsa!”

“Love that stuff, I buy 3 at a time”

“It’s as good as homemade”

“Delish highly recommended we sell out here in San Diego California it’s very good!! And popular”

“Oh, it’s delicious! I’m a Texan & picky about my salsa & I’ve got a couple of extras of these at home. Yum!”

‘Love this and keeps a very long time in refrigerator.”

‘It’s delicious I recommend it”

‘The only salsa I’ll eat at home anymore. 💯

‘One of my favorite salsas – very smooth and just the right heat.”

“It is solid, I would say more mild than medium heat, but a solid buy”

“Only one my family will eat. That best”

“We like it. Always have a jar on hand.”

“Soooo good! Just enough bite but most people can eat it without complaining it’s too hot.”

“Restaurant style. We liked it!”
“It’s really close to the salsa from Chili’s. If you enjoy that salsa.”

“Love it! Just my hubby and me, so I freeze half for later.”

“So good. Not spicy just good flavor”

“We love this!! Lots of people have come to our house and had it and always comment how good it is!!”

“Mild, garlic-y salsa… Good to use in a pinch or as a base for sauces or add more chiles for a medium or hot salsa.”

“Hi from Ohio! This salsa is amazing!! We like to eat it on tacos, of course, but try it on top the Tyson chicken breast from the freezer section and add a lil shredded mozzarella cheese on top. You won’t regret it!🤤🤤🤤

“We love it! It’s the number 1 choice salsa my Texas husband will eat!”

“Yes, it’s salty and it’s fabulous!!”

“I love it. Tastes like being in a restaurant. So fresh and different than chunky store bought salsas”

“Like Mexican restaurants style. Really good”

“Amazing salsa. We’ve consumed 10+ jars this year!”

“It’s SOOOO GOOD!I normally make my own, but i can’t fit the price/ quantity/ quality of this. All natural ingredients- no filler/mystery stuff added”

“We love it! Go through it really fast”

“Awesome no onions”
‘This is my favorite salsa and we use it on everything including eggs, and so many other things.”

“I love it. One of my favorites, I’m a salsa snob”

“We love it soooo much”

“My favorite. Lots of garlic and not chunky.”

“Best. Could add some spice for the kick.. But love it.”
“It’s amazing and non garlicky taste”

“Best jar salsa hands down! Delicious go to if you’re not making home made!”

“It’s amazing!!! Especially cold!”


“It is my absolute favorite! I bought ten jars and went through them in three weeks. I could drink this stuff.. I basically do…”

“My favorite salsa…not too spicy for my taste”

“It’s so good! We always have a jar, and it is our go to for parties too. Everyone always likes it.”
“We love it! Not too chunky and just the right amount of spice!”

“I’m a cashier at Costco and this is our most popular salsa. Personally, I think that the Kirkland 2 pack salsa is just as good.”

“One of our favorites … very fresh tasting”

“It’s only the best freaking salsa ever!! Not too spicy, just the right blend of ingredients and is so fresh!! Everyone will love it and you’ll be glad you bought the giant jar (for $6!)It’s very good- a great add to chili too.It’s a little on the salty side overall my favorite store bought salsa.”

“Love it! Full of flavor not too hot.”

“I like it, my neighbor loves it! Do you like vinegar? It’s on the vinegar side”

” We love it! Taste homemade we stocked up recently when it went on sale!”
“Our favorite! Love the garlic in it.”

“Not super spicy, you better like garlic though because it has a lot in it.”
“Love the salsa it’s a little garlicky tangy and delicious”

BAD REVIEWS

“We didn’t care for it.”

“Horrible too much cumin for my taste.”

“I hated it! I don’t like Smokey flavor 🤢

“Nope not for me not enough heat or flavor. Good thing mine is better.”

“Not spicy enough for me, but I eat chiles güeritos out of the jar like candy or make my own salsa. 🙂

“It’s not as good as the Kirkland salsa in my opinion.”

“I think I’m in the minority here – I hate it. I think it has too much cilantro – it’s overpowering and smells like a wet dog to me! 🤷‍♀️ I realize most people like it.”

“Big NO for me!! Bland flavor- I even added addl onion and cilantro and still a big no for me. I threw it out.”

“I didint like it. Needed more flavor and spice for me.”

“Didn’t like it”

“I thought it was too peppery. But just my opinion.”

“Omg so nasty it needs flavor tastes just like garlic i threw mine away.”

“Didn’t like it at all”

“I’m not a fan, the flavor is off”

“Yuk. To heavy on cumin”

“Very garlicky for my taste”

🤢I’m not a fan of the cumin after taste”

‘I didn’t not care for this. Thin and not great tasting”

‘Hated it”

‘Wasn’t a fan of it…didn’t like the taste”

“I’m not a fan. I like fresh salsa better.”

“Tried it, never again”

“I’m so surprised at these reviews.. I thought it was bland and tasteless and didn’t think it qualified as salsa at all…so interesting. Maybe it’s a regional thing.”

“We weren’t thrilled. It tasted more like it was seasoned for a pasta than for chips. But I have had worse”