AJ's Taqueria & Grill

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Mexican Restaurant 4.7 (51)


AJ's Taqueria & Grill offers a vibrant and authentic Mexican dining experience, with many customers praising the authentic flavors and quality of the dishes. The service is consistently highlighted as friendly and attentive, contributing to a welcoming atmosphere that enhances the dining experience.

Overall:

4.7

(52 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.5

Atmosphere:

4.2

Service:

4.4


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (847) 653-6601

Address: 1056 Busse Hwy, Park Ridge, IL 60068, USA


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Service options

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

Offerings

  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Dessert
  • Vegetarian Options Available

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating
  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Menu for Children

Payment options

  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Parking
  • 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!**

" After hearing so much buzz around AJ's, I decided to check it out over the weekend. The place is small but has a charming vibe. I ordered the burrito and it was huge! Stuffed with ample fillings and laden with savory sauce — it was a whole meal! However, the guacamole was a bit underwhelming and not as fresh as I hoped. The service was quick and friendly and I enjoyed my time there. Overall, I had a great experience and would recommend it, especially for those who love generous portions! " (*Curated Review*)

" Discovered AJ's recently and it has now become my go-to for Taco Tuesdays! Everything from the margaritas to the tacos is simply outstanding! The carne asada tacos are a must-try; they're loaded and dripping with flavor. My only downside is the limited seating — it can get packed quickly, but that just goes to show how popular they are. Each visit has left me more impressed than the last. Highly recommend for anyone in the area! " (*Curated Review*)

" I wanted to love AJ's as it came highly recommended. The tacos looked inviting, however, my order came with ingredients I didn’t recognize, and they tasted oddly bland. Service was decent but nothing noteworthy. I might give it another chance, but I left feeling underwhelmed this time. " (*Curated Review*)

" Discovered AJ's Taqueria by chance while out shopping, and I was pleasantly surprised. The tacos were genuinely delightful — flavorful, fresh, and generously portioned for the price! The owner was very welcoming and chatted with us while we waited for our order. The atmosphere was chill, a perfect spot for catching up with friends. I’d definitely recommend checking them out! " (*Curated Review*)

" Such a great place to enjoy genuine Mexican food! The ambiance had a lively feel to it, and the staff was very welcoming. I ordered the steak burrito, and the flavors were rich and authentic. I also tried their mango salsa, and I ended up ordering more! Quite a spot for a casual dinner date. Their portions fill you up without breaking the bank, a win-win! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (42)

" I stumbled upon AJ's Taqueria on my lunch break, and what a delightful surprise! The enchiladas were absolutely scrumptious, filled with tender chicken and smothered in a rich, flavorful sauce. The staff was warm and welcoming, making me feel right at home. Plus, the ambiance was just right for a quick meal. I left happy and satisfied, and I can’t wait to return! " (*Curated Review*)

" I was pleasantly surprised by AJ’s! I tried their shrimp tacos with a side of rice, and it was delightful! The ambiance has a charming vibe that's perfect for a group outing or a quick solo lunch. I loved how their ingredients tasted fresh and wholesome. The service was polite too. I would definitely visit again a week from now to satisfy my Taco cravings! " (*Curated Review*)

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