La Esquina del Taco

Mexican Restaurant 4.5 (63)


La Esquina del Taco is celebrated for its authentic Mexican dishes that resonate with traditional flavors and home-cooked vibes, bringing back memories of homemade meals. Many visitors rave about the delicious tacos, particularly the birria and al pastor variations. The service is praised for its friendliness, while the atmosphere is often described as clean and inviting. Despite some concerns regarding portion sizes and occasional inconsistencies in flavor, the overall experience leaves a strong impression on most patrons.

Overall:

4.5

(62 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.5

Atmosphere:

4.1

Service:

4.2


Phone number: (312) 900-1933

Address: 3259 W 63rd St, Chicago, IL 60629, USA

Opening hours

Monday: Closed
Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Thursday: 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Friday: 11:00 AM – 1:00 AM
Saturday: 9:00 AM – 1:00 AM
Sunday: 11:00 AM – 1:00 AM

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Service options

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

Offerings

  • Breakfast
  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Dessert
  • Coffee

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating
  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Menu for Children
  • Good for Children

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Parking options

  • Free Street Parking
  • Paid Street Parking

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Restroom

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

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" Had a wonderful experience at La Esquina! The food was beautifully presented and not only tasted amazing but also reminded me of home! The team was welcoming, taking the time to make sure we were satisfied. All in all, I left with a full belly and a happy heart, eager to come back soon. " (*Curated Review*)

" We were greeted by friendly faces at La Esquina del Taco. Everything from the service to the food was delightful. However, the portion sizes left something to be desired. My family and I shared a few different dishes, and they all tasted fantastic, but we felt we were still a bit hungry afterwards. Nonetheless, we enjoyed our time there. " (*Curated Review*)

" We stumbled upon this restaurant based on some good reviews, and boy are we glad we did! The carne asada was grilled to perfection, and the flavors were spot-on. Friendly staff, and a cozy ambiance. The only slight drawback was the music was a little loud for my taste. Otherwise, a definite must-visit! " (*Curated Review*)

" What a delightful spot! I tried their mole and didn’t expect to be so impressed! The flavor profiles were spot-on and I have to commend the staff as well—they were attentive and friendly. The only detraction was the loud music, which sometimes made it hard to converse. Aside from that, I look forward to returning happily! " (*Curated Review*)

" As a frequent visitor to La Esquina del Taco, I can say without a doubt that this is one of the best places for authentic Mexican food in the area. The tacos are handmade and full of flavor. Every dish I’ve tried has been excellent, whether it's the birria, asada, or their salsas. Moreover, the service is always welcoming and attentive! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (52)

" The service here was amazing! We were greeted and seated instantly. I had the chance to try their carne asada fries, and they were an explosion of flavor! My only concern was the wait for my main dish was a bit lengthy. But the flavors made it worth the delay! " (*Curated Review*)

" I didn’t expect to love this place as much as I did! The tacos al pastor were so flavorful, and the salsa was perfect! The staff was super friendly, making us feel right at home. They even offered us extra chips when we finished ours. Highly recommend this little gem! " (*Curated Review*)

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