El Taco Azteca - Pilsen

Mexican Restaurant $ 4.1 (171)


El Taco Azteca offers a vibrant dining experience showcasing authentic Mexican cuisine with a variety of flavorful dishes. Customers often commend the quality of the food, especially the handmade tortillas and unique menu items. However, service can be inconsistent at times, which some patrons have mentioned. Overall, a delightful spot for those seeking genuine Mexican flavors.

Overall:

4.4

(148 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.5

Atmosphere:

4.2

Service:

4.0


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (773) 247-1103

Address: 2151 W Cermak Rd, Chicago, IL 60608, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 10:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Thursday: 10:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Friday: 10:00 AM – 12:00 AM
Saturday: 10:00 AM – 12:00 AM
Sunday: 10:00 AM – 11:00 PM

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Service options

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

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Cocktails
  • Vegetarian Options Available

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Good for Watching Sports

Payment options

  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Parking options

  • Paid Street Parking

Accessibility

  • 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!**

" El Taco Azteca has been a delightful surprise on a recent visit! I enjoyed their signature tacos, which were brimming with flavor and authentic goodness. The quality is evident from the moment you take a bite—the ingredients are fresh, and you can really taste the love that goes into the cooking. The staff was courteous, but I found them a bit overwhelmed during peak hours. I’ll be back to try more from their menu! " (*Curated Review*)

" El Taco Azteca has become a go-to spot for my friends and me! The variety of tacos is incredible. The salsa is a level-up experience—don’t skip it! It's authentic and can compete with any top-tier Mexican restaurant. The atmosphere is warm and inviting, making it easy to spend the evening there. I would have appreciated slightly faster service, but the quality of food here makes it well worth the wait. " (*Curated Review*)

" The taco specials are where it’s at! I keep coming back to El Taco Azteca to try something new each week. The presentation is always spot on and the flavors are ridiculously good. I’m in love with their vegan options as well, which I find often are missing that special something at many places. The service is mostly friendly, with just occasional miscommunications, but nothing that detracts from the experience more than a little. Keep it up! " (*Curated Review*)

" I recently went to El Taco Azteca and wow, what an experience! The ambiance was filled with personality, and the colors set a fun vibe. I tried their tacos al Pastor, and they were incredibly tender and packed with flavors. I also loved their homemade salsas. I heard some complaints about the service, but for me, the staff was very attentive and friendly. I’ll definitely be coming back soon! Highly recommend it to anyone craving authentic Mexican food. " (*Curated Review*)

" Great experience overall! I tried their hibiscus margarita, which was flavorful and refreshing. The tacos I ordered were decent, but I expected more kick from the salsa. Still, the atmosphere was lively, and it made for a great night out. I would say the place is a win for anyone looking to enjoy a good meal in a casual environment. It's worth checking out! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (138)

" I can’t say enough great things about El Taco Azteca! The tacos were stunningly presented, and every bite was full of flavor. I also really enjoyed the fresh toppings, especially the salsas. While the service was a bit slow during a busy evening, it didn't take away from the quality of the food. I look forward to my next visit—this will definitely be a regular spot for me! " (*Curated Review*)

" My experience at El Taco Azteca was delightful. Every taco I had was unique and flavorful—truly the best I’ve had in a long while! The staff was friendly and seemed genuinely invested in ensuring we enjoyed our meal. The margaritas were refreshing, too! I’ll certainly be making a return visit in the near future. Don't miss out on their specials—they're fantastic! " (*Curated Review*)

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