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 have authentic Mexican flavor with corn tortillas that stand out. The spot offers affordable, genuine Mexican cuisine in a small, no-frills setting.
Freshness stands out with guacamole made in house. It offers a flavorful and delicious taste consistently.
Good to know
The al pastor burrito costs only $10.
They offer different sizes of burritos, including a 'junior' size.
The prices at Taqueria Tejupilco are very affordable.
See-through kitchen reveals food preparation, creating an engaging dining experience. Warm, family-friendly atmosphere feels welcoming and joyful, with '80s pop music videos playing quietly in the background. Tables feature hot sauces arranged by heat, adding a unique touch to the meal.
Incredibly authentic Mexican dishes come with fresh, flavorful ingredients. The owner offers samples of horchata and Mexican lemonade and explains the traditional recipes.
Chips come with fresh guacamole that complements tacos and nachos well. Guacamole appears creamy and pairs with dishes featuring crispy meat and fresh toppings like chiles and onion.
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Tepalcates offers unique options like vegetarian pastor and octopus.
Prices are reasonable for the quality of food provided.
Everything is made fresh in-house daily.
Colorful decor and beautiful murals create a warm, welcoming atmosphere in a family-owned, cozy setting. The space feels bright and immaculate, with a down-to-earth vibe that invites comfort and authenticity.
Tacos here have authentic Mexican street-style flavors with fresh ingredients. The food offers delicious, genuine Mexican cuisine in a quaint neighborhood setting.
Fresh guacamole stands out with great flavors and a spicy kick. It has a good texture and pairs well with chicken.
Good to know
Taco Tuesday offers special pricing on tacos.
The restaurant provides complimentary churros with your meal.
Expect affordable prices for generous portion sizes.
Mexican restaurant with cozy, well-appointed decor and a chill, no-frills vibe. Atmosphere stays warm and welcoming, making it easy to have conversations while enjoying authentic, flavorful tacos. Space fills quickly, creating a lively but comfortable environment.
Tacos come with fresh, flavorful, and authentic tastes, featuring vibrant Al pastor and chorizo. Spicy salsas match preferences and the food avoids Tex Mex style, staying true to Mexican roots.
Freshness stands out with the guacamole, which comes in a plentiful serving. It tastes delicious and pairs well with other dishes like salsa and tacos.
Good to know
Taco Tuesday features special pricing on tacos, making it a popular day to visit.
Dine-in customers receive free chips and salsa with their meal.
The restaurant allows customers to bring their own alcohol, which is a unique perk.
Mexican restaurant with authentic, welcoming vibe and roomy interior featuring eclectic decor. Atmosphere feels like eating at a family home, lively and comfortable. Known for large portions and reasonably priced meals that attract a loyal crowd.
Mexican dishes taste homemade and authentic, capturing traditional flavors well. The horchata stands out as both authentic and delicious.
Guacamole stands out with its shredded lettuce, cotija cheese, and sour cream mix. This combination creates a unique but very good flavor.
Good to know
The restaurant is BYOB, so feel free to bring your own drinks.
Parking is limited directly at the restaurant; consider walking a block if needed.
Prices are reasonable, making it a budget-friendly option for dining.
Mexican restaurant offers indoor and outdoor dining with a friendly, laid-back vibe and a cute back patio. Atmosphere feels warm and welcoming for families, creating a comfortable and inviting space. The setting is small but visually appealing, encouraging guests to linger.
Mexican dishes here have a super authentic flavor that stands out. The food delivers a wonderful taste true to traditional recipes.
Chunks of avocado make the guacamole taste freshly made and vibrant. It pairs well with steak tacos and quesadillas for a flavorful combo.
Good to know
The parking lot is located behind the building.
They accept card and have a Zelle barcode.
They offer a discount if paid in cash.
Small, local Mexican restaurant with a cozy atmosphere and authentic flavors. The space stays neat and comfortable, often quiet as many prefer takeout. Known for killer pastor tacos and a huge menu variety.
Small and local setting delivers authentic flavors with real tacos and precise seasoning.
Chunks of avocado make the guacamole stand out from the usual mashed style. It comes fresh and can be made a bit spicy on request, served with chips that complement it well.
Good to know
$2 Taco Tuesdays offer great deals on tacos every week.
The restaurant is BYOB, so feel free to bring your own drinks.
There is plenty of free parking available on nearby side streets.
Mexican restaurant with clean, simple design and a warm, inviting atmosphere. Guests bring their own drinks to enjoy authentic tacos made with blue corn tortillas and flavorful fillings. Space feels spacious and comfortable, with friendly service and a relaxed vibe.
Bold and authentic flavors define the menu, especially in the barbacoa tacos and asada tacos. Blue corn tortillas add a very authentic touch to the tacos.
Chips come with incredibly fresh guacamole that pairs well with tacos Al pastor. Guacamole adds a delicious touch to the tacos.
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La Patrona allows customers to bring their own beverages.
The meat tacos cost $4 each, and the nopal tacos cost $3.50 each.
The restaurant offers handmade fresh tortillas and high-quality meat.
Mexican art and hand-painted murals create a beautiful authentic setting with a cozy family-friendly atmosphere. Music adds to the cheerful vibe while fresh tortilla chips and BYOB policy enhance the experience. The space feels comfortable and clean, accommodating groups well.
Food reflects authentic Mexican cuisine with dishes like enchiladas rojas estilo Jalisco and traditional horchata. The restaurant offers a genuine atmosphere paired with friendly service.
Chunky guacamole comes with fresh chips and pairs well with tacos al pastor. The guacamole is consistently flavorful and served alongside pico de gallo and salsa.
Good to know
BYOB is allowed, making it a budget-friendly option for drinks.
The restaurant offers generous portion sizes, ideal for sharing.
There are plenty of vegetarian options available on the menu.
Small space with cute decor and an intimate atmosphere creates a cozy, chill vibe. The restaurant draws a local crowd seeking authentic Mexican guisados and vegetarian options. Unique layout and attention to detail add to the welcoming feel.
Food tastes fresh and authentic with generous portions of provincial dishes.
Chunks of avocado mix with maize and fresh veggies, chopped right when ordered. The guacamole tastes fresh and flavorful, pairing well with tacos and quesadillas.
Good to know
The restaurant offers complimentary chips and salsa while you wait.
Portions are generous, often leaving enough for leftovers.
There is metered street parking available nearby.
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.
Salsas, tacos, and dishes from Mexico City deliver a vibrant, authentic Mexican experience with fresh, home-cooked flavors. Colorful art adds to the cultural atmosphere.
Guacamole stands out with its house-made style and charred serrano that adds a smoky kick. It pairs well with tacos and has a mezcal-infused twist in some drinks.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 4-7pm with great deals on drinks and appetizers.
Friday night features live Mariachi performances starting at 8pm.
The venue plans to host live DJ performances in the future.
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 and other dishes deliver authentic Mexican flavors with every bite. The menu stays true to traditional recipes, making the food consistently genuine and delicious.
Freshness stands out with the guacamole and salsas. The guacamole has a special flavor and comes with chips that complement it well. It is not oily or greasy, making it delicious and light.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 4-6pm with discounted drinks and appetizers.
Currently, the restaurant is BYOB while waiting for their liquor license.
They do not serve margaritas yet due to the pending liquor license.
Mexican restaurant with vibrant, funky decor and a colorful bar creates a lively, welcoming atmosphere. Pleasant house music plays consistently, sometimes with a disco ball enhancing the energy. Outdoor seating adds a relaxed option for guests seeking a chill vibe.
Food reflects authentic Mexican flavors with quality ingredients. Tacos and bowls taste like home cooking, offering a genuine experience.
Guacamole comes with chips and salsa and has a fresh, well-balanced flavor. It pairs well with steak tacos and choriqueso, adding a creamy, cool contrast.
Good to know
Happy hour offers great drink specials from 4-7pm on weekdays.
Taco Tuesday features special pricing on tacos all day.
The restaurant is BYOB, so bring your favorite drinks.
Small Mexican restaurant with authentic vibe and unique decor creates a chill atmosphere filled with Latino music and a dog-friendly patio. Tables are close together, making the space feel busy and lively. Cocktails like mezcal drinks stand out amid a fun, energetic setting.
Menu features authentic Mexican flavors with a modern twist. Tacos stand out as very authentic and delicious.
Guacamole has a full flavor and brightness that stands out without needing extra salt or lime. It pairs well with chips and complements dishes like pork tacos and bacon wrapped shrimp.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 4-7pm Monday through Friday with $1 oysters.
The happy hour oysters are now $2, up from $1 in the past.
Expect a 20% gratuity automatically added to your bill.
Cozy restaurant with homey decor and a family-friendly atmosphere feels like eating at a local's house. The vibe is peaceful and neighborly, with regulars known by name and a relaxed pace. It stands out for its authentic Mexican classics and a welcoming, intimate setting.
Food offers authentic Mexican flavors with a wide variety of dishes. Portions come well sized and the taste stays comforting and genuine.
Freshness stands out with creamy, perfectly seasoned guacamole. It pairs well with dishes like chicken mole and steak chimichanga.
Good to know
Taco Tuesday features special deals on tacos and drinks.
Prices are reasonable for the generous portion sizes.
They offer unique menu items like deshebrada beef tacos and Burritos Duranguense.
Wood grill smoke fills the air outside, setting a smoky flavor tone for the food. The space feels like an outdoor taqueria, with authentic Mexican decor and classic Mexican music creating a relaxed, nostalgic vibe. Homemade wooden benches add rustic charm despite some wobbliness.
Tacos feature authentic wood char grilled carne asada seasoned well and cooked tender. Homemade sauces and salsas offer a unique wood flavor that pairs perfectly with fresh guacamole. The food, art, and decorations all reflect a strong authentic Mexican vibe.
Creamy, thick guacamole stands out with a fresh, made-to-order quality. It pairs well with salsas that have a unique, authentic wood flavor and offers an addicting taste.
Good to know
Taquitos Chicago is open 24 hours for late-night cravings.
It's one of the few places that stay open late in the area.
The restaurant is family-owned, adding a personal touch to your visit.
Mexican restaurant offers a vibrant and inviting atmosphere with tasteful decor and lively artwork. The space feels comfortable and clean, suited for casual dining and drinks. It draws a crowd looking for authentic Mexican flavors in a modern setting.
Mexican tacos come with flavorful salsa and fresh ingredients. The space feels vibrant and energetic with authentic artwork. Prices stay very reasonable for the quality.
Guacamole tastes incredibly fresh and refreshing. The portion size matches Chipotle's for a higher price, and it pairs well with chips and dishes like ground beef nachos.
Good to know
The chips and guacamole cost $9, and the side of guacamole is the same size as Chipotle's, which costs $5.
Expect a busy lunch rush with potential wait times.
The food came out quickly, which is helpful for those needing a quick option.
Space channels sophisticated Mexican vibes with warm, vibrant design inspired by Mexico City. Music shifts from chill to loud with a live DJ mixing house, reggaeton, and hip hop, creating a lively atmosphere. Guests enjoy upscale casual energy with comfortable seating and standout cocktails.
Premium Mexican food offers authentic flavors with innovative presentations. Drinks and dishes deliver a fresh and authentic taste true to Mexican cuisine.
Guacamole comes with papalo oil drizzled on top, adding a fresh twist. It pairs with fresh tortilla chips and appears alongside other light dishes like empanadas and tacos.
Good to know
Happy hour offers $10 off cocktails and half-price appetizers from 4-6pm.
Reservations are recommended for large parties, especially on weekends.
The restaurant hosts a popup event with their sister restaurant every month.
Mexican restaurant offers huge vegetarian burritos and fresh produce with phenomenal salsas and generous portions. Atmosphere feels great despite indoor area needing some work. Food is authentic and reasonably priced, with a BYOB policy.
Salsa features authentic chile arbol and crema verde with unique flavor. Mexican dishes taste fresh and bring back childhood memories.
Guacamole stands out with its amazing flavor and pairs well with chips as a starter. It complements dishes like the tripa taco and hot salsa nicely.
Good to know
The restaurant is BYOB, so bring your favorite drinks.
Expect generous portion sizes that are reasonably priced.
They offer a variety of vegetarian options on the menu.
Mexican restaurant with fun, festive vibe and unique decor featuring pictures on the walls. Music plays a key role, creating an upbeat energy that complements the candlelight ambiance. Space is small and cozy, attracting a lively crowd especially late at night.
Food offers authentic Mexican flavors with a fun twist. Quesadillas come in a smaller, traditional size, not the oversized flour ones often called authentic.
Guacamole comes in a generous portion made with 2-3 avocados and carries a glimmer of heat. It pairs well with chips and complements dishes like burritos and traditional agua de Horchata.
Good to know
El Taco Cart is open late, making it ideal for late-night cravings.
Expect to pay around $5 for a taco, which some consider pricey.
The ingredients used are fresh, enhancing the quality of the food.
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.
Food delivers authentic Mexican flavors with tortillas made traditionally. Service stays friendly and supportive throughout the meal.
Extremely fresh guacamole pairs perfectly with tostones and complements tender, flavorful chicken. The guacamole has a smooth, delicious texture that elevates every bite.
Good to know
Happy hour runs daily from 2 to 6 pm.
$3 Taco Tuesdays offer great value for visitors.
Wednesday features a special margarita deal.
Mexican restaurant with beautiful decor and an energetic vibe featuring a live DJ and upbeat music. Two bars with TVs add to the lively atmosphere, complemented by a fire show and flaming desserts. The place draws a crowd enjoying great margaritas and flavorful dishes in a clean, vibrant setting.
Food delivers rich, authentic Mexican flavors with dishes like molcajete and caldo de 7 mares served in generous portions. The menu offers delicious, traditional fare that satisfies a wide range of tastes.
Fresh, creamy guacamole features a perfect balance of lime and pairs well with chips and salsa. It complements dishes like grilled chicken tacos and seafood with house sauce.
Good to know
Happy hour starts at 3 PM.
Ask for the $10 margaritas special on Mondays and Tuesdays.
Street parking is easy to find and free on Sundays.
Modern steakhouse with sleek black decor and comfortable seating creates a friendly yet elegant atmosphere. The vibe balances casual and sophisticated, welcoming guests in casual clothes. Excellent margaritas and steaks complement the stylish setting.
Dishes feature authentic Mexican flavors with a gourmet flair and fresh ingredients. The atmosphere reflects authentic Mexican style throughout.
Exceptional quality stands out in the guacamole here. It pairs well with appetizers like elote corn and complements dishes such as steak and churros.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 4-7pm with $10 margaritas and unique appetizers.
Tacos are $10 for three during happy hour.
Reservations are recommended for the dueling pianos event on weekends.
Industrial style interior with neon signs and Mexican rock music creates a fun and young atmosphere. The space feels modern and clean, with a casual vibe and friendly energy. Temperatures vary, sometimes hot without air conditioning or cold enough for coats.
Offers authentic Mexican food with a friendly atmosphere and tasty tacos.
Guacamole comes in a huge portion and tastes amazing. It pairs well with dishes like birria tacos and al pastor torta.
Good to know
Parking is paid street parking.
They allow customers to bring their own beverages.
The rice and beans are not included in the price.
Mom-and-pop style Mexican cafe with authentic family-oriented vibe and cozy neighborhood atmosphere. Bachata music plays softly, creating a chill and peaceful setting despite occasional lively noises. Known for exceptional margaritas and some of the best tacos and tostadas in the area.
Tacos, burritos, and chimichangas come with authentic Mexican flavors and a variety of options. The Caldo de Res is also very good and traditional, served in a family-oriented vibe.
Seasoned with just the right amount of lime and salt, the guacamole offers a balanced, fresh flavor. It pairs well with crispy chips and complements dishes like carnitas tacos nicely.
Good to know
Taco specials are available for $2 on Tuesdays and Thursdays.
The restaurant is BYOB, so bring your favorite drinks.
Tacos are priced at $1.99 each during the taco special days.
Small tamale shop with diner-style counter seating and authentic Mexican decor creates a cozy, family-oriented atmosphere that feels like dining at a friend's home. The space is lively and welcoming, energized by attentive owners and regulars focused on fresh, flavorful food preparation.
Pozole stands out with deep care and authentic excitement in every bowl. Tamales come with great flavor and a friendly touch, alongside a solid selection of traditional Mexican dishes.
Guacamole stands out as excellent and addicting here, pairing well with other dishes like French toast.
Good to know
Pozole is only available on weekends at Santa Masa Tamaleria.
Expect longer wait times during peak hours, especially on weekends.
Everything is made to order, so be prepared for a short wait.
Small family-owned Mexican restaurant offers authentic flavors with stacked, flavorful tacos and homestyle dishes. Warm, inviting atmosphere features festive decor and ample seating with a cafe vibe. BYOB spot known for birria quesadillas and a variety of veggie options.
Small family-owned spot serves authentic Mexican flavors with generous portions. Quesadillas come in chicken and pork, and the birria offers a truly authentic experience.
Fresh preparation stands out with plentiful portions and affordable pricing. Guacamole tastes great and complements other fresh items like refried beans and Jamaica drink.
Good to know
They are BYOB, so feel free to bring your own drinks.
Street parking is easy, with spots available right in front.
The daily special is very reasonably priced.
Mexican restaurant offers cozy, unpretentious cafe style with fresh seafood dishes and killer margaritas. Warm, family vibe fills the space with pleasant music and a welcoming atmosphere. Tables near the counter feel a bit cramped but overall the setting is clean and modern.
Menu offers authentic Mexican specialties with fresh ingredients and rich flavors. Drinks include traditional bar servings that complement the cuisine well.
Freshness stands out with the guacamole here, served only in a large size priced at $14. It pairs well with chips but can be too much to finish, and the price is higher compared to other places offering smaller, cheaper portions.
Good to know
Chips and guacamole cost $12.99, which is higher than average.
Parking is difficult to find nearby, so plan accordingly.
Expect reasonable prices for larger seafood portions.
Classic authentic Mexican joint with simple, basic decor and clean atmosphere. Tacos feature tender meat and come with fresh homemade chips and salsa. Prices remain reasonable compared to similar places.
Food shows phenomenal authenticity with fresh ingredients and careful preparation. The restaurant feels like a classic authentic Mexican joint with delicious, authentic flavors throughout.
Super fresh and very flavorful, the guacamole avoids heavy seasoning with onion or garlic. It pairs well with beef tacos and stands out for its freshness and balanced flavor.
Good to know
The restaurant is clean and well-maintained.
Prices are reasonable compared to similar restaurants.
They offer daily specials that are worth checking out.
Small, cozy Mexican restaurant with quirky warm decor and intimate indoor seating plus a noisy street-side patio. Atmosphere feels authentic and welcoming, with staff engaging in celebrations and live entertainment. Guests often bring their own tequila to complement the homemade margarita mix.
Food features authentic family recipes with generous portions. Waitstaff ensure the meal suits those new to authentic Mexican cuisine.
Guacamole stands out as phenomenal and reliable here. It pairs well with tacos, chips, and salsa, making it a favorite at the taco bar.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended as the restaurant gets packed quickly.
You can bring your own beer, making it a BYOB spot.
Expect large portion sizes for the price you pay.