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Mexican restaurant

Small, cozy space with only a few tables creates an intimate setting. Atmosphere feels casual and authentic, with a chill, pleasant vibe. Known for authentic Mexican food and affordable prices, it draws those seeking fresh, flavorful tacos in a hole-in-the-wall environment.

Tacos here deliver authentic Mexican flavors with incredible taste. The vegetarian taco offers a well-balanced surprise among the very tasty options.

Fish tacos stand out with grilled lightness instead of frying. They pair well with a red hot sauce that adds a nice kick.

People are saying

"I found the Mexican food here to be the best."

"These tacos are authentic and taste just like LA street tacos."

"I thought the fish tacos were authentic and delicious."

Good to know

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The al pastor burrito costs only $10.

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They offer different sizes of burritos, including a 'junior' size.

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The prices at Taqueria Tejupilco are very affordable.

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Mexican restaurant

Urban, modern space with Tulum-inspired decor and stunning interior architecture creates an authentic Mexican canteen vibe. Great music energizes the atmosphere, while seating ranges from stools at larger tables to intimate spots for two. The setting feels like a slice of Mexico City with a lively, welcoming energy.

Tacos here stand out for their authentic Mexican flavor and quality. They deliver a taste experience that rivals those found in Mexico itself.

Fish tacos come with a crispy breaded fish base on purple cabbage, adding a fresh crunch. The sauce is sweet, tangy, and slightly spicy, topped with jalapeño slices for extra kick.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be delicious and well-seasoned."

"I thought the tacos here were the best I ever had."

"The fish tacos here are outstanding and very fresh."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs daily from 2 to 6 pm.

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$3 Taco Tuesdays offer great value for visitors.

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Wednesday features a special margarita deal.

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Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant offers authentic flavors with a diverse menu featuring generous portions of tacos made from various meats. The space is clean and simple, suited for quick meals or grab-and-go dining. Tacos stand out for their juicy, fresh meat and rich, melt-in-mouth taste.

Soft, hot tortillas hold juicy cabeza and flavorful carne asada with a slight char. Fish and shrimp tacos stand out with authentic, melt-in-your-mouth fillings that avoid dryness.

Fish tacos come juicy inside and crispy outside with perfect toppings. They stand out as very delicious and comparable to original versions.

People are saying

"I found the Mexican food, especially the tacos, to be incredibly delicious and fresh."

"I thought the tacos here were the best in town."

"I thought the fish tacos were the best I've had."

Good to know

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Taco Tuesday offers half off on all tacos.

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Prices are very reasonable with large portion sizes.

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The restaurant maintains a clean and tidy environment.

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Mexican restaurant

Simple decor creates a quiet, professional atmosphere with clean dining space. Guests enjoy free chips and salsa alongside hearty, flavorful tacos and authentic Mexican dishes praised for their balance and quality. The place offers affordable prices and a convenient spot for quick meals.

Tacos come with grilled and fried tilapia, al pastor, shrimp, steak, and taco de lomo options. Fish tacos stand out as exceptionally delicious and the salsa has a balanced heat and flavor that complements without overpowering.

Fish tacos stand out with both grilled and fried options that deliver exceptional flavor. The tacos consistently taste delicious and satisfying.

People are saying

"The Mexican food here is so flavorful, I'd describe it as chef's kiss."

"The al pastor tacos are tender, juicy, and seasoned perfectly."

"I found the fish tacos to be amazing."

Good to know

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Taco Tuesday offers great deals on tacos every week.

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Parking is available on the side street east of the restaurant.

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The restaurant serves breakfast food all day.

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Mexican restaurant

Counter setup inside a supermarket creates a casual, laid-back vibe with authentic Mexican energy. The atmosphere feels cozy and inviting, perfect for quick bites or relaxed meals. Fresh aromas and flavorful dishes add to the welcoming, vibrant experience.

Tacos feature tender marinated pork with perfect spice in the al pastor. Options like spicy chicken and beef tacos offer fresh ingredients and authentic flavor at a low price.

Fish tacos feature fresh and crispy fish with just the right amount of seasoning. Toppings add a nice crunch, making them light and flavorful for lunch.

People are saying

"I found the tacos here to be the best I ever had."

"I found the tacos here to be next-level delicious."

"The fish tacos here are fresh and crispy."

Good to know

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The taqueria is located inside a grocery store.

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Expect reasonable prices for authentic Mexican food.

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Everything is made fresh in-house daily.

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Oh-Mar Fresh Seafood image 1

Spacious restaurant offers a clean and cozy setting with a family-friendly atmosphere. Bright lighting enhances the inviting vibe, making it feel like home. Guests enjoy a relaxed pace in a welcoming environment.

Tacos feature crispy grilled octopus and perfectly cooked arrachera with plenty of meat. Shrimp tacos stand out as some of the best, and Tacos Gobernador come with quality ingredients and great flavor.

Fresh fish stands out in dishes like aguachiles and ceviche, avoiding the use of old or ground-up fish common elsewhere. The menu features a variety of seafood including a seafood tower, fish tacos, and sushi with shrimp.

People are saying

"The salsa served with the tacos was spectacular."

"I found the tacos to be delicious."

"The ceviche here has fresh chunks of fish, made to order."

Good to know

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Street parking is available, but it can be limited during peak hours.

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Menu prices may vary from what is listed; check before ordering.

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Expect a 20% price increase for card payments compared to cash.

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Mexican restaurant

Space features vibrant Mexican-inspired decor with colorful lights and intricate metalwork. Atmosphere feels fun and lively, enhanced by live mariachi music and reggaeton beats. Unique self-serve tequila and mezcal stations invite guests to sample drinks at their own pace.

Quesabirria tacos stand out with rich, authentic flavors. Salsas and other tacos deliver a delicious, genuine Mexican taste.

Fish tacos stand out with crispy white fish and grilled octopus options. The fish aguachile and tuna tostadas also deliver strong flavors. Various fish dishes consistently earn high praise.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and fresh."

"I loved the ribeye and fried fish tacos with melted cheese."

"You have to try the fish tacos; they're amazing."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm with great deals on drinks and appetizers.

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Friday night features live Mariachi performances starting at 8pm.

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The venue plans to host live DJ performances in the future.

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Mexican seafood restaurant offers authentic coastal flavors with fresh, bold dishes like aguachiles and shrimp cocktails. Atmosphere is colorful and lively with a young band playing, creating a joyful and relaxed vibe. Music can be loud, and the space feels cozy and inviting for groups.

Tacos feature shrimp in both regular and spicy styles, offering a flavorful seafood option. A mini taco with shrimp broth arrives as a complimentary starter, adding a unique touch to the meal.

Fresh fish features heavily in dishes like ceviche tostadas and tacos gobernador. The ceviche is heavy on lime and often includes octopus, shrimp, and fish in generous portions.

People are saying

"The Mexican food, especially the seafood like aguachiles and ceviche, is fresh and flavorful."

"The tacos gobernador and shrimp tacos were fantastic."

"The fish here is so fresh, it's unreal."

Good to know

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Live music is played from 6 to 8 PM on select days.

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The restaurant is BYOB; bring your own drinks.

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Prices are reasonable for the quality and portion sizes.

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Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant with a cozy, friendly atmosphere and a bar offering a wide range of margarita flavors. The place draws a lively crowd and features authentic dishes like fish tacos and carne asada with generous portions. Music complements the vibe, creating an inviting and energetic setting.

Tacos here feature arrachera, al pastor, and pibil with bold, well-seasoned flavors. Options include steak, shrimp, fish, and chorizo, all served with great quality and consistent taste.

Fish tacos stand out with options for both grilled and fried. The variety of salsas complements the shrimp and lomo tacos well.

People are saying

"The margaritas here are well-balanced and decently spicy."

"I found the Mexican food here to be authentically delicious."

"I thought the fish tacos were some of the best I've had."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm with discounted drinks and appetizers.

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Currently, the restaurant is BYOB while waiting for their liquor license.

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They do not serve margaritas yet due to the pending liquor license.

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Neighborhood bar with a cozy, intimate atmosphere and laid-back vibe. Medium-sized space features multiple TVs and a dedicated darts back room, supporting casual games and socializing. Sound system balances lively music without overpowering conversation.

Shrimp and fish tacos stand out with fresh, flavorful fillings and well-balanced seasoning. The tacos pair well with other items like wings and cheese curds, creating a solid casual dining option.

Fish dishes include fish and chips and fish tacos that stand out. The fish fry is a popular choice here.

People are saying

"The bar food here is delicious, especially the wings and burger."

"I loved the fish tacos and other delicious food here."

"I had one of the best shrimp tacos I’ve ever had."

Good to know

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Wednesday features $14 buckets of domestic beer.

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Enjoy $5 margaritas on special nights.

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Bi-weekly blind draw events occur on Wednesdays.

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Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant with warm, colorful décor and a small stage for music creates an authentic, family-friendly atmosphere. The vibe is cozy yet lively, suitable for casual meals or special gatherings. The place feels like a local eatery with a friendly, welcoming energy.

Shrimp and birria tacos stand out with authentic Mexican flavors. Options include tacos al pastor, tripe tacos, and chile relleno tacos, all prepared with care.

Huge portions of fish come fried or cooked al mojo de ajo. Dishes often include a mix of seafood like fish, shrimp, and octopus.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and truly authentic."

"These tacos, especially the birria and tripe, were delicious."

"The fish here was huge and delicious."

Good to know

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Karaoke is available on Thursdays, Fridays, and Sundays.

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The restaurant allows customers to bring their own alcohol.

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Expect a lively atmosphere with karaoke and DJ events.

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Small, intimate Mexican restaurant with a cozy outdoor patio and festive atmosphere. Music plays loudly, creating a lively vibe. Family-owned spot offers authentic dishes and a warm, welcoming environment.

Tacos come in authentic street-style with options like lengua, birria, and carne asada**. Cauliflower tacos offer a unique twist, and chips with guacamole complement the meal well.

Fish appears mainly in tacos and a dinner plate. Options include fish tacos and shrimp tacos served alongside other Mexican dishes like cemita sandwiches and quesadillas.

People are saying

"The Mexican food here is so authentic and fresh."

"The carne asada and chicken tacos were delicious."

"The fish tacos here are so flavorful and delicious."

Good to know

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Reservations are not required, and wait times are generally short.

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The restaurant is BYOB, so feel free to bring your own drinks.

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Complimentary chips and salsa are served with meals.

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Asada mexican grill (Aurora-Naperville) image 1

Spacious restaurant with modern Mexican decor and an open kitchen creates a warm, inviting atmosphere. Seating is comfortable and plentiful, supporting a relaxed dining experience. The menu features halal Mexican fusion, blending authentic flavors with unique cultural touches.

Quesabirria tacos stand out with rich, satisfying flavor and generous portions. Barbacoa tacos and quesadillas come packed with deliciousness and pair well with spicy salsa.

Seared fish comes out tender inside and crisp outside with a smoky, spicy rub that adds just enough heat. The spicy fish platter and fish taco feature fresh toppings and generous portions, making them standout dishes.

People are saying

"The food here is fresh and flavorful."

"The tacos here are bursting with flavor and absolutely delicious."

"The spicy fish platter is flavorful and perfectly seared."

Good to know

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Taco Thursday offers special pricing every Thursday.

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Daily specials provide variety each day.

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Asada Mexican Grill is one of the few halal restaurants in the area.

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Small space with beautiful art and well-arranged layout creates a warm, authentic atmosphere. Music complements the vibe, making it inviting and lively. Regulars enjoy authentic Oaxaca seafood dishes and handmade tortillas.

Crunchy fish tacos come with fresh jalapenos and cilantro slaw. Pescadilla starter features hard shell tacos with mixed fish and shrimp. Tacos have a perfect flavor and high quality.

Whole fish dishes stand out with tender flesh and rich Ranchera sauce. Fish tacos come crunchy with fresh jalapenos and cilantro slaw, plus a pescadilla starter mixes fish and shrimp in hard shell tacos.

People are saying

"The seafood here is fresh and tastes just like Mexico."

"The whole fish was fresh tasting and crispy."

"I found the tacos here to have a perfect flavor."

Good to know

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Mothers receive a free drink on Mother's Day.

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Taco Tuesday offers half off the bill.

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The restaurant is family and pet friendly with outdoor seating.

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Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant inside a gas station offers a small, friendly dining room with a warm and inviting atmosphere. Separate room with slot machines provides a unique amenity while waiting for food. Known for authentic Mexican cuisine with generous portions and flavorful dishes.

Tacos feature juicy, well-seasoned meat with standout options like birria and fish tacos. The steak taco dinner pairs well with other dishes like chile rellenos and enchiladas.

Fish tacos stand out with incredible freshness and rich flavor. A weekly special features a huge tilapia mojarra frita that draws attention.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and has a unique flair."

"I loved the steak tacos; they were delicious and flavorful."

"The fish tacos here are incredibly fresh and delicious."

Good to know

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Daily specials are available, offering unique dishes each day.

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The restaurant is vegetarian friendly, catering to diverse dietary needs.

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Prices are very low compared to other Mexican restaurants in the area.

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Restaurant

Restaurant offers a casual dining atmosphere with a warm and welcoming vibe that feels like being part of a family. Decor reflects the neighborhood but contrasts with the high quality of food and prices. Energy ranges from calm and cozy to lively and energetic throughout the day.

Super tacos come with bell peppers, sour cream, and regular toppings. Taco meat pairs well with a new sauce. Options include chicken and ground beef super tacos.

Fish dishes come fresh and crispy with perfect seasoning. The fish sandwich stands out for its good spices and freshness, while fish fillets and combos pair well with crispy sides like onion rings.

People are saying

"I found the chicken wings here to be insane."

"The fish here is crispy and seasoned just right."

"The taco meat and new sauce are fire."

Good to know

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The restaurant is open late and offers fresh food.

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The restaurant is super affordable and includes fries and a drink with every order.

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The portions are generous for the price.

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Taco restaurant

Small taco restaurant offers cozy atmosphere with low-key vibe and cute outdoor seating. Space inside is limited with a few tables and tight layout. Known for vegetarian-friendly options alongside popular meat tacos, it draws a mix of diners seeking flavorful Mexican food.

Tacos feature breaded fish and Carnitas that stand out for their flavor. The menu offers chicken tenders suitable for kids alongside consistently good tacos and burritos.

Beer-battered fish tacos stand out as a signature item, often praised for their flavor and texture. Fried fish tacos appear regularly on the menu, offering a crispy, satisfying option for seafood lovers.

People are saying

"I thought the Mexican food, especially the tacos, was some of the best I ever had."

"I thought the tacos here were some of the best I ever had."

"I thought the fish tacos were the best I ever had."

Good to know

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Taco Shop offers a variety of vegetarian and vegan options for catering.

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Catering orders are ready on time and can accommodate dietary needs.

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Prices for catering are reasonable considering the amount of food provided.

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Festive décor with twinkling lights and themed rooms creates a lively, immersive atmosphere. Outdoor seating offers riverfront views and a relaxed vibe, while indoor spaces include a speakeasy and game lounge. The place welcomes dogs with a dedicated menu, adding to its family-friendly and inclusive energy.

Fish tacos stand out with a little spicy kick and fresh flavor. Shrimp tacos also get high praise. Taco Tuesday offers daily specials that draw a crowd.

Friday fish fry features both fried and baked fish options that many find top notch. The fish fry draws a crowd but seating happens quickly even on busy nights.

People are saying

"These burgers are packed with flavor and cooked just right."

"The Friday fish fry is awesome and all you can eat."

"The fish tacos were good and a little spicy."

Good to know

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Taco Tuesday features daily specials that are popular with families.

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$5 burger Wednesdays offer great value for delicious burgers.

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The venue is family-friendly until 8 PM, then transitions to 21+.

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Mexican restaurant

Small, old-school Mexican taqueria with a no-frills setup and cash-only policy. Atmosphere is quick and casual, with limited seating at a bar-style counter. Known for generous portions and standout shrimp and fish tacos.

Shrimp tacos stand out with orange sauce and lime, often called the best around. Tacos de cabeza and al pastor come with plenty of meat and great portions. Fish and steak tacos also show up as really good options.

Fish tacos stand out with a perfect balance and flavor. Shrimp and other fish options complement the menu alongside steak and pastor tacos.

People are saying

"The Mexican food here, especially the tacos, is authentic and delicious."

"I thought the shrimp tacos were the best I ever had."

"You have to try the shrimp tacos with the orange sauce."

Good to know

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The restaurant only accepts cash, so plan accordingly.

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Prices for tacos range from $3.99 to $4.50 each.

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Portions are generous, making it a good value for the price.

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Mexican restaurant

Cozy, clean space with a family-owned vibe and a hole in the wall feel creates a welcoming atmosphere. The environment feels like being in Mexico, with authentic Mexican food served quickly, especially known for large, fresh burritos and flavorful tacos.

Tacos come with fresh cilantro and onions and pack an amazing flavor in every bite. Options like steak, fish, and al pastor are flavorful and generously filled with meat.

Fish tacos come highly recommended and pair well with shrimp or steak options. The fish dishes consistently stand out as very good and are a popular choice for dinner.

People are saying

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

"I found the tacos here to be flavorful and generously filled."

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

Good to know

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There is plenty of available parking, including spots for handicapped individuals.

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The restaurant is primarily a take-out place.

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Credit cards are accepted, but a cash discount is available.

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Seafood restaurant

Cozy seafood restaurant with a welcoming atmosphere and great playlist sets a relaxed tone. Small size keeps it not crowded and inviting for casual meals. Offers healthy and gluten-free options alongside standout dishes like lobster roll and blackened fish sandwich.

Fish tacos stand out with options like tuna, salmon, hake, and shrimp. The tacos pair well with seasonal salads and greens and grains sides.

Fish dishes come with perfect seasoning and are cooked to perfection. Options like the blackened fish sandwich, fish tacos, and salmon greens and grains stand out for their flavor and lightness.

People are saying

"The seafood here is so fresh and flavorful."

"The blackened fish sandwich was perfectly seasoned and not greasy."

"I loved the fish tacos; they were great."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers a 'golden hour' special with $15 prices from 4 pm.

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Brown Bag Seafood Co. is BYOB, so bring your favorite drinks.

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Parking can be challenging to find in the area.

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Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant with a strong Chicago CTA theme and original decor featuring a pay phone and graffiti artwork. Atmosphere is cozy and welcoming with a fun, lively vibe and enjoyable music. Indoor seating offers a relaxing spot with friendly energy and unique photo opportunities.

Fish tacos stand out as exceptionally delicious and better than many others. The bacon wrapped shrimp taco and chicken tinga tacos with aioli also receive strong praise for flavor and quality.

Fish tacos stand out with their crispy texture and rich flavor. They come highly recommended and offer great value for the price.

People are saying

"I loved the tacos; they were amazing."

"I found the chicken tinga and pastor tacos to be the best."

"I found the crispy fish tacos to be fantastic."

Good to know

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Chicago Taco Authority offers catering services for events.

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Pozole is served on weekends, making it a special menu item.

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Expect quick service; food is ready in about 10 minutes during lunch.

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Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant with modern decor and open seating offers a loud, energetic vibe fueled by funky instrumental hip hop music. Ordering happens at a kiosk, blending casual fast food style with upscale touches. Margaritas and exceptional tacos stand out as key features.

Tacos here feature fresh ingredients and a spicy, authentic taste. Options include unique choices like cheese curds on a taco, with each taco offering distinct, flavorful profiles.

Fish tacos stand out with a good balance of shrimp and fish. The mahi mahi burrito offers a solid portion of fish, catering to those who prefer coastal flavors.

People are saying

"I found the tacos here to be amazing and tasty."

"The salsas here are super fresh and homemade."

"The mahi mahi burrito had a good amount of fresh fish."

Good to know

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Tacos cost $4 each, making it an affordable option.

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You order at the counter and seat yourself, no waitstaff service.

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The menu is simple and clearly describes tacos and sides.

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Taco restaurant

Modern taco restaurant offers a vibrant atmosphere with authentic Mexican decor and a self-serve tequila and mezcal bar. The space combines a fast-casual setup with a separate sit-down dining area, creating a lively and welcoming vibe.

Tacos deliver authentic Mexican flavor with standout trompo and ribeye options. Salsas complement the tacos well, creating a truly genuine taste experience.

Fried fish stands out among the tacos with a crispy texture. Fish tacos come alongside veggie birria and rajas con crema, offering a varied taco selection.

People are saying

"These tacos taste authentic, like they're straight from Mexico City."

"The habanero salsa here is extremely spicy."

"You've got to try the fried fish tacos here."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers a $10 special that includes a full meal with tortillas.

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The restaurant is open late for evening dining.

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They have a vegetarian version of the veggie birria available.

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Restaurant

Small, cozy restaurant offers a peaceful, welcoming atmosphere with private seating that feels like home. Known for affordable, expertly prepared vegan meals, it serves fresh, flavorful dishes that satisfy diverse dietary needs.

Tacos here stand out for their vegan birria made with perfectly seasoned mushrooms that pack a lot of flavor. Options include grilled chicken and vegan varieties, all noted for being full of flavor and satisfying.

Hearts of palm create a plant-based fish sandwich that tastes like fish. The vegan fish sandwich stands out as a flavorful option among other plant-based sandwiches.

People are saying

"The vegan birria tacos were super flavorful and delicious."

"The vegan birria tacos are full of flavor."

"The fish sandwich here is amazing."

Good to know

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Meal prep service is affordable and helps maintain healthy eating habits.

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Delivery window for meal prep can extend until 9 pm, so plan accordingly.

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The restaurant offers a menu suitable for vegans, non-vegetarians, and keto diets.

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American restaurant

Small space with about 15 seats creates a cozy vibe that fills quickly, making it lively and sometimes loud. Live jazz and DJ sets provide on point music, enhancing the laid-back atmosphere. Outdoor patio and creative American dishes like jerk chicken birria tacos add unique touches.

Beef and jerk chicken birria tacos stand out with rich flavors and a creative twist on traditional birria. Steak birria tacos come with Spanish rice, offering a hearty meal option.

Fish Tacos stand out with a crispy, honey-fried coating that hits just right. The preparation leans toward a firm fry, adding a satisfying crunch without being overdone.

People are saying

"The jerk birria tacos here are out of this world."

"The American Food, like the hot honey catfish, is crispy and flavorful."

"You have to try the fish tacos; they have me in a chokehold."

Good to know

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Be prepared for a wait on weekend nights.

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Expect a 60-minute wait during peak hours.

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They do not accept reservations; it's first-come, first-served.

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Mexican restaurant

Small, family-run Mexican restaurant offers a welcoming atmosphere with limited seating and a quiet vibe. Known for authentic, affordable tacos with standout Al Pastor and smoky red salsa. Space feels unassuming yet cozy, creating a hidden gem experience.

Tacos here stand out for their Al Pastor and fish tacos, both packed with flavor and highly praised. Prices stay affordable, with options like $2 tacos on Tuesdays and combo dinners around $15.

Fish tacos deliver a memorable taste that stands out. Each bite offers a moment of quiet and delight, making the fish the clear highlight.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the great Mexican food, especially the tacos."

"I thought the tacos here were amazing and delicious."

"The fish tacos here are so good I could cry."

Good to know

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Dinner at Taco Firme costs around $19.

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The wait time is fair despite food being made to order.

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Taco Firme allows customers to bring their own beverages.

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Mexican restaurant

Roomy, bright interior with modern Spanish style sets a clean, family-friendly atmosphere without loud music. Energy feels lively and exciting, creating a kitschy but welcoming vibe. Patrons enjoy authentic Mexican street tacos and notable margaritas, distinguishing it from typical Mexican eateries.

Tacos here taste very authentic, closely matching those found in Mexico. The birria and steak (bistec) tacos stand out for their quality and flavor, making them a favorite choice.

Fish tacos come with a variety of meats including fish, and they taste good and fresh. They look similar to other tacos but stand out for their flavor.

People are saying

"The street tacos here are tremendous and classic."

"I found the Mexican food here to be truly authentic."

"I had fish tacos and they were freaking fire."

Good to know

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The prices are very fair for the portion sizes offered.

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There was not a lot of parking available near the restaurant.

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They give you a whole bag of free salsa with your order.

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Main Street Tacos image 1
Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant with a large dining room and unique order-taking system offers a cozy atmosphere especially in the back area. Tacos feature tiny diced cubes of meat, elevating the flavor and making the food stand out. Seating includes actual chairs, providing a step above typical casual setups.

Steak and chorizo tacos stand out with rich flavor and perfect seasoning. The salsa is unique and very good, complementing tacos that are consistently packed with flavor and reasonably priced.

Fish tacos come perfectly cooked and flavorful with a taste that stands out compared to other spots. They pair well with guacamole and offer a satisfying option alongside chorizo tacos.

People are saying

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

"I thought the steak tacos were the best I had."

"I found the fish tacos here to be the best I've ever had."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers both dine-in and takeout options.

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Everything is cooked to order at the restaurant.

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Prices are incredibly low, with tacos around $2.50 each.

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Wahaka Margarita Bar and Grill image 1

Large restaurant with modern finishes and artistic decor creates an inviting atmosphere. Space includes an outdoor patio with a breeze and a dedicated margarita crafting room offering a variety of drinks. The vibe balances lively bar groups and quiet dining areas, appealing to diverse guests.

Fish street tacos stand out with a light portion and fresh taste. Other options include carne asada and ribeye tacos, plus pineapple adds a sweet twist.

Fish tacos come in light portions that don't overwhelm. They taste delicious and pair well with margaritas.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, bursting with flavor and served quickly."

"The fish tacos here are light and delicious."

"I thought the fish tacos were the best I've ever had."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for parties of 6 or more.

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Expect a 30-minute wait for a table during peak hours.

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Parking may be limited between 9 AM and 5 PM on weekdays.

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