El Auténtico Jalisco

Mexican Restaurant $ 4.4 (1374)


El Auténtico Jalisco is widely regarded for its authentic Mexican cuisine that brings the rich flavors of traditional dishes to the forefront. Many patrons have highlighted the superb taste and value, emphasizing the genuine quality of the food, although there are occasional mentions of inconsistent service amidst its popularity.

Overall:

4.5

(1111 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.4

Atmosphere:

4.1

Service:

4.1


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (630) 892-0102

Address: 110 N Lake St, Aurora, IL 60506, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Thursday: 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Friday: 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Saturday: 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Sunday: 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM

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Service options

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

Offerings

  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • 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)

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" El Auténtico Jalisco is simply outstanding! The food is fantastic, with a very authentic taste that you can’t find in many places. I’ve gone there multiple times, and I can honestly say it just keeps getting better. They truly know how to make a mean margarita too! " (*Curated Review*)

" We came for a birthday celebration, and the staff made us feel welcomed right from the start. The menu offered a delightful variety, and our group enjoyed everything from tamales to micheladas. The place was somewhat crowded, which added to the energetic vibe. I definitely recommend El Auténtico Jalisco for any special occasion! " (*Curated Review*)

" The moment I walked in, I was met with a vibrant atmosphere filled with the smells of amazing food. I ordered the flautas and was blown away by how good they were! I love the variety of salsas they have at the table—perfect way to customize your meal. Definitely will return regularly! " (*Curated Review*)

" If you're looking for an authentic Mexican experience, look no further! El Auténtico Jalisco serves up delicious meals in a vibrant setting. The guacamole is a must-try, and the tacos are fantastic—full of flavor and generous portions. I love their selection of salsas too, which adds a nice kick to every bite. I plan to return every chance I get! " (*Curated Review*)

" Great place to grab some tacos! Every bite was bursting with flavor. I especially liked the diversity in the menu. The flautas were crispy and filled with meat. The service was quick, which is a plus for my busy schedule. I’d recommend it to anyone looking for a fun place to eat! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (1101)

" I went there during lunchtime on a Saturday, and it was packed. All the locals know that this place has authentic Mexican cuisine and excellent prices. I tried the chiles rellenos, and they were fantastic! The service was friendly but slightly slow because of how busy they were. I’d recommend visiting during off-peak hours to enjoy the food without the long wait. " (*Curated Review*)

" The flavor explosion in every dish is what keeps me coming back! Their tacos, especially the al pastor, are some of the best I've tasted outside of Mexico. The only downside is that the waiting area can get a bit cramped during peak times, but the food is well worth it! Highly recommended for anyone who enjoys authentic Mexican flavors. " (*Curated Review*)

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