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.
Perfectly cooked carne asada appears in tacos, burritos, quesadillas, and tortas. The nachos with carne asada stand out as incredible and unique, paired well with chips and guacamole.
Charcoal chicken tacos deliver a flavor explosion with unique seasoning that stands out from typical TexMex. They consistently impress and earn praise for being award worthy and excellent.
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 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.
Carne asada comes very juicy and tender with excellent flavor. Tacos and burritos feature perfect tortillas and avoid gristly or overcooked meat.
Grilled chicken tacos come with chipotle mayo that adds a smoky kick. The tacos pair well with sides like rice and elote, making for a satisfying meal.
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.
Small Mexican restaurant with vintage furniture and authentic decor featuring old pictures and a menu written in dry erase marker. The atmosphere is casual and welcoming with a family-owned vibe and Mexican music playing. Seating is tight but efficient, with outdoor options available.
Carne asada tacos come with a solid, flavorful punch. The carne asada torta stands out as especially delicious. Burritos and tacos both showcase the grilled beef's rich taste well.
Chopped chicken fills the tacos, giving them a distinct texture compared to shredded. They deliver flavorful and delicious bites that stand out among other options.
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The tacos are reasonably priced but portions are small.
Parking is easy outside the taqueria.
Food comes out quickly, making it a good option for a fast meal.
Small outdoor café with counter seats inside and a cozy patio featuring a colorful mural and red, white, and green window lights. Atmosphere feels homey and unpretentious with good music playing and a chill vibe. Open late hours attract a steady flow of people seeking authentic Mexican food.
Carne asada here stands out for its rich, flavorful taste. It pairs well with other items like chicken tacos and shrimp, making it a solid choice on the menu.
Chicken tacos feature rich flavor and a standout aioli sauce that enhances the taste. The pastor and chicken options deliver a satisfying experience.
Good to know
Taco Tuesday offers special deals on tacos every week.
The restaurant is open until 4 am on weekends.
Vegan accommodations are available upon request.
Mexican restaurant offers a welcoming, family-friendly atmosphere with toys and books for kids. The vibe is casual and peaceful, filled with the smell of grilled perfection. Known for some of the best tacos in the city, it attracts those seeking quick, flavorful meals.
Juicy, high-quality meat defines the carne asada here, delivering perfect flavor and texture. Tacos come on fresh, warm tortillas and the carne asada bowl offers generous portions beyond expectations.
Chicken tacos come fresh and hot with options like double rice. They show up as very good and sometimes a bit dry without sauce. Both chicken and steak tacos stand out as extremely amazing choices.
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The restaurant offers catering services for any type of event.
During the anniversary, the chef gives away tacos or a rose to customers.
They have a special Lent menu available throughout the season.
Mexican restaurant offers well-seasoned steak tacos and authentic flavors with three complimentary salsas when dining in. Atmosphere is functional rather than cozy, suited better for fast sit-down meals or takeout. Prices vary but often rank as higher than average for the area.
Tacos feature fresh carne asada cooked to order with steak that tastes delicious. Burritos highlight this go-to carne asada option.
Chicken tacos come with perfect seasoning and rich tinga flavor. Options include arrachera, fried fish, and tinga chicken for variety.
Good to know
Parking at nearby 7/11 or CVS can result in a $175 ticket.
Taco Max is a bring-your-own-beer establishment.
Expect large portion sizes, especially for burritos.
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.
Carne asada here has a great taste and is never bland. It appears in tacos, burritos, and tortas, all with generous portions and super delicious flavor.
Charcoal grilled chicken tacos offer a soft texture and fresh taste with an extra touch of deliciousness. Some find them well priced and flavorful, though a few note dryness in the chicken.
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The parking lot is located behind the building.
They accept card and have a Zelle barcode.
They offer a discount if paid in cash.
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.
Carne asada dinner stands out with its rich flavor and pairs well with nachos. Tacos like Campechano and Carne Asada come with chips, salsa, and refreshing Agua de Pepino.
Chicken tacos feature perfectly cooked and well-seasoned meat. The flavor stands out enough to make the chicken taco dinner a solid choice.
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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.
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.
Wood char grilled carne asada comes seasoned well and cooked to a tender consistency. The carne asada tacos and burritos stand out for their flavor and quality.
Chicken tacos feature seasoned chicken grilled to perfection with a unique flavor that stands out from typical versions. They come with rice and beans, offering a complete meal.
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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 with a cozy yet open atmosphere and upbeat music creates a relaxed, welcoming vibe. Bright lighting and free chips add to the casual dining experience. The place stands out for its authentic cuisine and excellent tacos with flavorful salsa options.
Grilled beef shows up in the carne asada taco and dinner, with the taco being a popular choice. The carne asada tastes delicious and pairs well with dishes like chilaquiles rojos. Orders sometimes mix up tacos and dinners, but the carne asada itself stays consistent.
Chicken tacos come with mild seasoning and a small portion size. The spicy chicken taco tastes good but could use more sauce. Orders sometimes miss chicken or pork tacos.
Good to know
Spicy Taco is a BYOB restaurant, allowing customers to bring their own drinks.
Dinner prices are very inexpensive considering the amount of food served.
Food typically takes 10-15 minutes to prepare, but may arrive faster.
Colorful interior with vibrant wall murals creates a cheerful atmosphere. Loud Reggaeton music sets a nightclub vibe that suits couples or groups at the bar. Fresh, house-made margaritas and Palomas complement the fun, casual setting.
Carne asada here has a unique flavor and cut that stands out from typical Mexican spots. The Gringo dish combines carne asada with Chihuahua melted cheese, beans, and rice wrapped in a tortilla.
Juicy and full of flavor, the chicken tacos come seasoned to perfection and stay tender. They arrive nicely served and offer a filling, flavorful bite every time.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 4-6 pm with good margarita deals.
All food is served takeout style, with no dine-in options.
No tap water is available; customers must purchase bottled water.
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.
Fresh ingredients and perfect seasoning define the carne asada dishes here. Options include tacos and a mini burrito served with rice, beans, and horchata, all consistently flavorful.
Chicken tacos come with lettuce and cheese added on request. The flavor can be mild, so the house sauce is often used to boost taste. Options include al pastor, birria, and steak alongside chicken.
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.
Mexican restaurant with a cafeteria style setup featuring food behind glass and self-service ordering. Atmosphere feels authentic and lively, reminiscent of a local taco shop in Mexico with warm details and historic facade. Popular spot known for affordable, big portions and some of the best tortillas and tamales.
Steak comes tender and smoky with a char-good flavor that feels like a backyard BBQ. Tacos wrap this generous carne asada in fresh tortillas, capturing an authentic street taste.
Grilled chicken tacos stand out with simple seasoning and come with rice, beans, and salad. Some find the chicken a bit dry and lacking in flavor, but others call them the best in the city.
Good to know
Get there early as they sometimes run out of tortillas by 11:30 AM.
To guarantee tamales, call ahead and pay in advance.
Expect big portions at reasonable prices.
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.
Carne asada dishes feature generous portions of meat cooked well with rich flavor. Tacos, burritos, and tortas offer well-balanced, meaty fillings that stand out for their size and taste.
Chicken tacos vary here, with some being juicy and tender while others come out a bit dry. They offer a straightforward take on chicken tacos alongside other options like burritos.
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, cozy Mexican restaurant with a no-frills counter-service setup and fun wall art featuring puns. Atmosphere stays quiet and welcoming, perfect for conversation, accompanied by lovely music. Open late, it offers a fast food feel with home-style food and views of the street.
Carne asada appears in tacos and burritos with a notable green sauce enhancing the burrito flavor. The three-taco combo includes carne asada, chicken, and al pastor with guacamole on the side.
Chicken tacos come fully loaded with well marinated and flavorful chicken. One taco fills you up, and they pair well with rice and mild sauce.
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El Greco’s Burritos is open until 4-5 am.
El Greco's Burritos had no bathrooms available for customers.
The portions are just right for the price.
Small, cozy space with classic Mexican decor and warm, inviting atmosphere. Music plays fairly loud, creating a casual but lively vibe. The place stays spotlessly clean and offers a welcoming greeting at the door.
Carne asada shows mixed quality with some servings having great flavor while others come out tough and dry. It stands out as one of the best options alongside al pastor.
Chicken tacos start off dry and lacking flavor with no seasoning or spice. Adding an extra bag of carrots and peppers improves the taste significantly.
Good to know
They open at 9am and close at 12am on weekends and 11pm on weekdays.
Prices are somewhat high, aligning with other taco joints in the area.
The establishment has no dedicated parking lot.
Small Mexican eatery with no-frills atmosphere and loud music creates a lively, casual vibe. Outdoor picnic table offers simple seating beyond the cramped interior. Customers come for affordable, highly praised tacos with standout meat quality.
Carne asada burrito dinner comes with rice and beans for about $15. Carne asada tacos have a meaty texture, while tortas offer a delicious flavor. Some chicken and carne asada options taste bland.
Chicken tacos come with a crispy texture that stands out. Some find the shell very hard, almost like rocks, while others say the chicken itself is surprisingly good.
Good to know
Expect minimal wait times even when the place is busy.
Parking is limited, with few free street options available.
Credit cards are accepted, but cash is recommended for quick service.