Azucena's Tacos

Mexican Restaurant 4.1 (65)


The restaurant is known for its authenticity and fresh ingredients, notably offering handmade tortillas and various traditional dishes. Many customers appreciate the wide variety and freshness of the food, though some critique the loud atmosphere. Overall, patrons frequently mention a strong desire to return.

Overall:

4.4

(64 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.5

Atmosphere:

3.5

Service:

4.2


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (323) 771-7967

Address: 4451 E Slauson Ave, Maywood, CA 90270, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Thursday: 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Friday: 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Saturday: 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Sunday: Closed

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available
  • Reservable

Offerings

  • Breakfast
  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Coffee

Good for

  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups

Parking options

  • Free Street Parking

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Parking
  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance
  • Wheelchair Accessible Seating

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

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" Just had lunch at Azucena's, and I must say... it was an experience! The tacos I ordered were piled high with fresh ingredients, bursting with flavor in every bite. I also tried their specialty drink, and it did not disappoint! Plus, I appreciated that everything is made from scratch in front of you. The only downside is that the place can get quite crowded and noisy, which made it hard to enjoy the meal fully. Still, I’m looking forward to my next visit! " (*Curated Review*)

" I've been here a few times, and each visit has been enjoyable. The tacos are always fresh, and the staff is consistently friendly. It’s a casual spot, perfect for grab-and-go or a quick bite. While it’s not the best atmosphere, the quality of the food makes up for it, and the prices are very reasonable. Definitely worth a visit! " (*Curated Review*)

" I couldn't have been more pleased with my visit to Azucena's! The shrimp cocktail was enormous, with generously sized shrimp that were cooked to perfection. The service was friendly, and the prices were surprisingly low considering the quality of food. I highly recommend trying the aguas frescas—they're made fresh and are refreshing for a hot day! A very clean environment, although the music was a bit loud at times. Overall, a fantastic experience! " (*Curated Review*)

" I’ve been to several taco spots, but Azucena's is definitely one of my favorites! The food is always fresh, and you can tell they put a lot of love into their cooking. I particularly love their carne asada tacos—so flavorful! However, sometimes it feels rushed due to the busy atmosphere. It’s a great place if you want something quick and delicious, though! Don’t forget to grab a drink; the fruit agua frescas are fantastic! " (*Curated Review*)

" This is my go-to spot when I want a quick meal. The ingredients feel fresh, and I love the range of drinks they offer. The tacos are decent, although I wish there were more spice to them. You can usually get a seat because it's quite large, which is a plus. I recommend it if you're looking for simple, fresh food. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (54)

" Azucena's was pretty good, but not quite the top tier taco spot for me. The ingredients seemed fresh but the overall flavor didn’t wow me. The ambiance could use some tweaking—it was rather bustling and noisy. Service was effective and polite though, so I appreciate that aspect. I’d consider a return visit but might try something else nearby first. " (*Curated Review*)

" I visit Azucena’s every time I'm in the area. They have incredible al pastor tacos! The consistency in food quality stands out. Even when it’s crowded, I never feel neglected by the staff. The prices are fair, and the flavor in every bite reminds me of home. Minor issue: it can get loud during peak hours. Otherwise, just a fantastic experience every time! " (*Curated Review*)

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