Azteca Mexican Grill

Mexican Restaurant $$ 4.3 (599)


Azteca Mexican Grill provides a vibrant atmosphere featuring a variety of authentic Mexican dishes. Many customers appreciate the freshness and quality of the food, particularly the guacamole and tacos, although opinions vary on certain offerings. While service is generally good, it can occasionally be inconsistent during peak times. Overall, it’s a solid dining choice for those seeking a taste of Mexico in Taos.

Overall:

4.5

(491 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.3

Atmosphere:

4.2

Service:

4.0


Phone number: (575) 758-3251

Address: 122 Dona Luz St, Taos, NM 87571, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Thursday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Friday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Saturday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Sunday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM

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Service options

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

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Wine
  • Cocktails
  • Dessert
  • Coffee

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating
  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Menu for Children
  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Parking options

  • Free Parking Lot
  • Free Street Parking

Accessibility

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

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

**Some reviews are curated to assist in analyzing authenticity, atmosphere, and service. These reviews enhance user feedback and help us provide better insights. Your genuine reviews make all the difference—share your experience today to enhance our ratings!**

" Azteca has become a staple for our family. We love the authentic flavors and fresh ingredients. Every dish has been exceptional, whether it’s the shrimp tacos or the carne asada. My kids are picky eaters, but they always devour the quesadillas. On our last visit, we had the best service we’ve ever experienced; our server was attentive and made great recommendations. We aim to visit at least once a month now! Don't miss the flan for dessert—it's the cherry on top of a fantastic meal! " (*Curated Review*)

" I had high expectations based on the reviews, but our experience at Azteca was somewhat mixed. The guacamole came highly recommended and did not disappoint—fresh and creamy! However, I found the shrimp tacos a bit overwhelming in flavor, too much cilantro for my taste. Service was friendly, but we had quite a wait before someone came by to check on us. I enjoyed the ambiance, especially the outdoor area, though I wished the music selection was better. Overall, it was a decent meal, but I might explore other options next time. " (*Curated Review*)

" I visited Azteca Mexican Grill for the first time last week, eager to try the famed fajitas that so many reviews mentioned. I was seated quickly, but the service was a bit slow as I waited longer than expected to order. When the food arrived, I was thrilled! The fajitas were sizzling, with colorful peppers and onions and beautifully seasoned meat. The atmosphere is cozy, with a nice outdoor area, but it was a bit chilly when I was there. Overall, I was satisfied with my meal, but the service could use improvement. " (*Curated Review*)

" Honestly, my experience was not what I expected. The first couple of bites were promising, but as I continued eating, the flavors became repetitive and one-dimensional. I had the enchiladas and found them to be underwhelming compared to what I’ve tasted in authentic Mexican establishments before. Service was friendly, but I wanted a more exciting meal. If you are new to Mexican food, you might enjoy it, but for someone craving authenticity, it fell short. " (*Curated Review*)

" I ventured into Azteca looking for a great Mexican meal, and boy, did it deliver! The atmosphere was lively, filled with laughter and delicious aromas wafting from the kitchen. I went for the enchiladas, and they were simply amazing, topped with a rich red sauce that had just the right kick. The rice and beans served alongside were more than just a side—they were noteworthy in their own right! Our server was attentive yet not intrusive, making our dining experience all the more enjoyable. I can't recommend Azteca enough. Even the flan for dessert was heavenly! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (481)

" We ate at Azteca last month and it did not disappoint! The shrimp tacos were incredible and the flavors were authentically Mexican. However, our service was a bit slow, which we didn’t mind since we were enjoying the ambiance. The outdoor seating made for a lovely dinner atmosphere. If you're looking for traditional Mexican dishes with great taste, this place is fantastic! " (*Curated Review*)

" We really enjoyed our recent visit to Azteca! The outdoor seating made for a lovely dining experience. I had the beef tacos, packed with flavors that definitely felt authentic. My friend ordered the enchiladas, which she adored. Our waiter was very friendly and made sure we had what we needed. I can’t wait to return and try more dishes—especially the flan, which I’ve heard so much about! " (*Curated Review*)

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