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Chicken tacos and salsa

Nothing hits the spot like the sharp heat of salsa paired with fresh chicken tacos.

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Updated May 2026
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Mexican restaurant

Outdoor dining area features wood fire grill, patio heaters, and covered seating with fans and shading. Atmosphere feels cozy and welcoming with pleasant views, music, and the smell of grilling food. Drive-thru and handwashing stations support convenience and comfort.

Rolled chicken tacos stand out with their grilled flavor and crispy texture. Chicken tacos on flour tortillas offer a delicious, satisfying bite alongside other favorites like carne asada quesadillas.

Salsa here is consistently tasty and pairs well with dishes like al pastor tacos and carne asada fries. It complements the food without overpowering, adding a nice kick to burritos and beans.

People are saying

"I thought the Mexican food here was the best I've ever had."

"These churros are crispy outside, soft and gooey inside."

"I fell in love with the chicken tacos; they're the best I've ever eaten."

Good to know

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Taco Tuesday offers special pricing on tacos every Tuesday.

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The restaurant has a drive-through window for quick orders.

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Outdoor seating is available, but there is no indoor seating.

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Mexican restaurant

Small, renovated Mexican restaurant offers covered patio with live music and comfortable outdoor seating with heaters and misters. Atmosphere feels authentic and fun, with a clean and cozy interior. Known for top-notch margaritas and standout dishes like chilaquiles and carne asada tacos.

Rolled and hard chicken tacos come with crispy textures and rich flavors. Chicken tacos dorados stand out with their golden, crunchy finish and satisfying taste.

Salsa stands out with table side preparation and excellent flavor. Chips and salsa come together for a solid pairing.

People are saying

"The food here is great and a fantastic value."

"I thought the salsa was to die for, it's really good."

"I thought the chicken tacos were the best I have ever eaten."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers $1.99 taco specials on Tuesdays.

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Happy hour runs from 2:00 - 5:00 with $5 margaritas.

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Live music is featured on Thursday nights.

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Mexican restaurant

Food truck trailer offers authentic Mexican tacos with homemade salsas and fresh tortillas. Atmosphere feels friendly and welcoming, with a clean setup and sunny, chill outdoor environment. Large portions and reasonable prices attract a loyal crowd seeking high-quality, scratch-made dishes.

Chicken tacos come with both corn and flour tortillas and stand out for their rich flavor. They pair well with asada and birria tacos, creating a varied and satisfying taco experience.

Homemade salsas offer a perfect spice balance with a notable spicy habanero option. They complement well-seasoned meats and crispy sides, enhancing tacos and burritos without overpowering them.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, made with care and quality ingredients."

"The green salsa with my California burrito was great."

"The chicken tacos were extra juicy and very flavorful."

Good to know

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The food truck is located in the Auto District in Peoria.

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The typical order costs around $27 for three tacos, chips, and salsa.

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They offer $2 taco Tuesday with small street tacos and double tortillas.

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Small, cozy restaurant with Hocus Pocus-themed decor and pink neon lights creates a vibrant, fun atmosphere. Warm, family-friendly vibe fills the space, making it lively and inviting. Mason jar lemonades and a bakery add unique touches to the experience.

Chicken tacos come tender and flavorful with a solid balance of taste. They stand out alongside other options like quesabirria and carnitas, all of which hold up well.

Salsas here stand out for their signature tomatillo salsa that balances sweet and spice, and a green salsa noted for its exceptional flavor. Options include a beet salsa suitable for those avoiding tomatoes, all made fresh and versatile enough to pair with any dish.

People are saying

"I thought the Mexican food here was the best I'd ever had."

"I found the lemonade here to be amazing."

"I found the chicken tacos to be tender and flavorful."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers an all-you-can-eat taco deal for $20 from 4 to 8 PM.

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Happy hour runs from 4 to 7 PM with affordable drink specials.

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Expect a busy atmosphere during happy hour; items may sell out quickly.

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Small Mexican restaurant offers a bright, clean atmosphere with quaint patio featuring shade screens and foliage. Lively vibe fills the space, enhanced by well-stocked full bar serving elevated margaritas and cocktails. Decor includes green plants and neat, inviting design that blends indoor and outdoor dining.

Grilled chicken tacos come with flour tortillas and a spicy sauce. They offer a tasty, straightforward option among other taco choices.

Fresh crispy chips come with house-made salsa and a delicious chorizo bean dip. The salsa is great but leans mild, so the hottest sauce adds a nice kick.

People are saying

"I thought the Mexican food here was authentic and amazing."

"The salsa here is insanely flavorful and excellent."

"I enjoyed the tasty grilled chicken tacos with a nice spicy sauce."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended on weekends due to high demand.

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Happy hour runs daily with great drink deals and appetizer specials.

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Lunch specials are available every day from 11am to 3pm.

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Small, authentic Mexican restaurant with colorful hand-painted cups and a rotating photo wall creates a vibrant, homey atmosphere. The space feels sparkling clean and decorated with subtle beauty, offering a relaxed, friendly vibe that invites casual dining.

Chicken tacos pack tremendous flavor and come stuffed, especially with white meat. The blackened chicken version stands out with a bold taste.

Salsas come fresh with a mild spice level that complements tacos well. They add a delicious, fresh touch without overpowering the flavors.

People are saying

"The carne asada tacos here are a must-try, so flavorful and delicious."

"This Lunch Spot has amazing tacos and burritos."

"These chicken tacos had tremendous flavor."

Good to know

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Tacos cost only $2 each, making them super cheap and filling.

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Taco Tuesdays provide especially good value.

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The restaurant offers a food truck that may attend local events.

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Mexican restaurant

Bright, spotless space with handmade tortillas and a salsa bar that stands out. Atmosphere feels welcoming and comfortable with music at a moderate volume, creating a relaxed vibe. Known for authentic Mexican tacos and flavorful drinks like margaritas and micheladas.

Flour tortillas hold lots of chicken meat with guacamole, salsa, and cheese inside. Corn tortillas also serve chicken tacos, offering a different texture.

Salsas come with guacamole and tacos by default. The salsa bar offers very hot options packed with full flavor.

People are saying

"The salsas here are full of flavor and not too spicy."

"The al pastor and carne asada tacos here are so fresh and tasty."

"I found the chicken tacos here to be very delicious."

Good to know

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On Taco Tuesday, they offer a buy two, get one free deal.

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The restaurant is very clean and well-maintained.

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Taco Cinco is pet-friendly on the patio.

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Restaurant

Small restaurant offers authentic Mexican tacos with fresh carne asada and a varied salsa bar. Atmosphere feels clean and welcoming with Hispanic music creating a chill vibe. Place tends to be quiet during visits but draws people looking for quality and flavor.

Chicken tacos come with well-prepared meat and stand alongside asada and birria options. They offer a deliciously seasoned choice among the taco selection.

A salsa bar offers a range of options including a red salsa with onions that boosts flavor. Salsas come in spicy and milder varieties, all tasting authentic and enhancing the food well.

People are saying

"This is my go-to spot for tacos."

"The salsa bar here has so many flavorful options."

"The chicken tacos here are delicious and flavorful."

Good to know

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Parking is available nearby for easy access.

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The restaurant maintains a high standard of cleanliness.

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Prices are generally affordable for the quality of food offered.

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Small sit-down restaurant with a full bar and four TVs creates a comfortable, inviting space. Atmosphere blends clean, aesthetic decor with lively music and lighting, though volume can be high. Known for smooth margaritas and flavorful tacos, it offers a casual yet vibrant dining experience.

Jerk chicken tacos stand out with bold flavors and a phenomenal taste. They consistently rank among the best items on the menu and appeal to all ages.

Complimentary chips come with red and green salsa plus guacamole. The green salsa has an awesome kick while the red salsa features great chunks of tomato and flavor. Salsa on the Pastor taco is also delicious.

People are saying

"Their burritos are savory, well-served, and a great deal."

"The salsa here is so flavorful and fresh."

"You have to try the jerk chicken tacos; they're phenomenal."

Good to know

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Taco Tuesday offers a special deal that is popular among visitors.

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Reservations are not required, but expect busy times during Taco Tuesday.

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The restaurant serves authentic Mexican recipes with handmade tortillas.

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Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant offers an intimate, modern space with arts-inspired decor and maximum seating capacity. Atmosphere feels welcoming and lively, enhanced by salsa and merengue music and a busy, energetic crowd. Outdoor patio adds a relaxed option for seating.

Grilled chicken and habanero chicken tacos stand out here. The pastor and grilled chicken options come with great flavor and are consistently tasty.

Music features salsa and merengue, setting a lively mood. Salsas offer a perfect blend with a slow burn kick and use real potatoes for authentic flavor.

People are saying

"I found the food to be wonderful and delicious."

"The salsa here is delicious and worth trying."

"The Chicken Tacos here are amazing, and the servers are so friendly."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for Taco Tuesday to avoid long wait times.

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Happy hour features buy one get one half off deals on select drinks.

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Expect a busy crowd during Taco Tuesday; arrive early for the best experience.

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Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant with a cozy, casual vibe and a tight-knit community feel. Space is small but inviting, featuring outdoor seating and an updated interior with a notable mural. Atmosphere reflects local pride and offers a family-friendly environment.

Crunchy texture defines the chicken tacos here. They come with a crispy bite and are often recommended alongside other tacos like the beef variety.

Salsa here pours like a beverage with a rich, smooth texture. It pairs with hot sauce that stands out for its bold flavor.

People are saying

"Their Mexican food, especially the bean and cheese burrito, tastes homemade."

"I found Elmer's Tacos to be amazing and a total must-try."

"I found the chicken tacos here to be delicious."

Good to know

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On Thursday, the bean and cheese burritos cost only $3.

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Enjoy $1.99 street tacos on Taco Tuesday.

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The Birria Burro is served only on Fridays and Saturdays.

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Ice cream shop

Ice cream shop offers a clean, welcoming environment with great music that sets a relaxed vibe. The space features cute decorations and a tidy layout, making it ideal for groups to hang out. Customers enjoy fresh fruit desserts alongside a variety of flavorful margaritas and tacos.

Chicken tacos come at a typical street taco price around $3.89. They stand out as a family favorite and hold their own alongside beef tacos.

Green salsa stands out with its fresh flavor. The salsa bar offers a good selection alongside the veggie bar, letting you enjoy cucumbers and multiple salsa types.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be delicious and authentic."

"The family pack included chips and salsa for our family."

"I found the chicken tacos to be very good."

Good to know

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Frutilandia has a wide variety of treats, ice creams, shakes, beverages, and tacos.

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This location has a drive-thru, bar, and an easy process to order food.

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The restaurant had easy access and lots of parking.

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Restaurant

Open dining area combines modern decor with patio seating in a clean, cozy environment. Atmosphere stays warm and welcoming, with a quiet yet lively vibe. Amenities include a salsa and beverage bar and occasional live music, enhancing the authentic feel.

Shredded chicken tacos come with fresh toppings and plenty of flavor. The crunchy chicken taco offers a distinct texture alongside the classic shredded style.

Chips come with red and green salsa that tastes fresh and flavorful. A salsa and beverage bar offers a nice variety, and nachos with salsa arrive with orders, adding to the experience.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be fresh and delicious."

"The salsa here is brilliant, especially the green one."

"I loved the shredded chicken tacos with fresh toppings and plenty of flavor."

Good to know

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Taco Tuesday special offers discounted tacos every Tuesday.

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The restaurant is clean and well-maintained.

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Expect affordable prices suitable for families.

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Small, quaint Mexican restaurant with authentic atmosphere and traditional decor featuring great wall art. The vibe is warm and inviting, reflecting a family-like, friendly energy. Known for excellent margaritas and consistently delicious dishes like chicken chimichangas and chile rellenos.

Chicken tacos come with tender, flavorful meat and pair well with other dishes like cheese enchiladas and tostadas. The tacos have a wonderful taste that stands out in the menu.

Chips come with fresh cilantro and garlic salsa that is consistently hotter and tasty. The salsa pairs well with dishes like enchiladas and burritos and stays dependably flavorful every visit.

People are saying

"The food here is excellent and remarkably authentic."

"The salsa here is really nice with fresh cilantro and garlic."

"I thought the chicken tacos here were wonderful."

Good to know

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The carne asada plate costs $29.99, which may be considered expensive for the portion size.

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Prices have recently increased, with some meals exceeding $30.

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The restaurant is located in a strip mall at the corner of Ft Lowell and Campbell.

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Restaurant

Small venue with authentic Mexican vibe and loud Colombian cumbia music creates a casual, lively atmosphere. A mom-and-pop taco spot with a small bar where people gather to enjoy food and drinks. The place smells delicious and feels like a genuine taco shop focused on quality and community.

Grilled chicken tacos feature juicy meat and fresh ingredients that deliver an amazing taste.

Salsa features exceptional ingredients and a nice kick. A super spicy option stands out alongside the chips.

People are saying

"I found the tacos here to be delicious and flavorful."

"The salsas here are exceptional and bursting with flavor."

"I'll return solely for the ribeye taco's great char flavor."

Good to know

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Expect long wait times during lunchtime, especially on weekends.

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Gordos Tacos primarily operates as a take-out business with limited seating.

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Credit card payments incur an additional dollar fee due to processing costs.

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