Velvet Taco

Restaurant $$ 4.4 (533)


Velvet Taco offers a vibrant dining experience with a unique twist on traditional tacos. The variety of creative flavors and the use of global influences in their dishes reflect an adventurous approach to taco-making, although some might argue that it deviates from authentic taco traditions. Customers frequently praise the quality of the food and the welcoming atmosphere.

Overall:

4.5

(438 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.2

Atmosphere:

4.1

Service:

4.3


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (872) 999-8228

Address: 2309 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago, IL 60614, USA

Opening hours

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

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available

Offerings

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

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

  • Paid Street Parking

Accessibility

  • 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!**

" Nice spot to grab a quick bite! The tacos were refreshingly different and the flavors were bold and exciting. Service was quick, which I appreciated. It's a bit on the pricey side for tacos but definitely worth experiencing. I recommend trying the buffalo chicken, which was amazing! " (*Curated Review*)

" I visited Velvet Taco on a whim, and I’m glad I did! The variety of flavors in their taco selections is impressive. I tried the chicken tikka, and it was honestly one of the best tacos I have ever had. The space was bright and inviting, but I felt a bit full after just one, which might be a downside for some. All in all, this place is a must-try! " (*Curated Review*)

" Wow! What an experience! I visited Velvet Taco after a long day of work and indulged in their kobe burger taco and buffalo chicken taco. Both were sensational, albeit a bit pricey for the portion sizes. The vibrant décor and upbeat music made this a perfect spot to unwind. The staff was so accommodating and provided recommendations that were spot-on. I’ll definitely return for more amazing tacos! " (*Curated Review*)

" My first visit to Velvet Taco was a surprisingly delightful experience! The mix of flavors was beyond my expectations. I ordered the fish and chips taco, which was unique and delicious! The service staff were cheerful and attentive, ensuring I had everything I needed. I will definitely return to explore more of their creative offerings! " (*Curated Review*)

" I really enjoyed my visit to Velvet Taco! The atmosphere was lively and very inviting. I ordered the elote and chips before my tacos arrived and it was so creamy and delicious! The real highlight was the buffalo chicken taco, which had fantastic flavor. The staff was friendly and they really made the effort to ensure everything was satisfactory. I can't wait to come back and try different options next time. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (428)

" The first time I came to Velvet Taco, I ordered the beef brisket tacos— they were insane! So flavorful and delicious. The atmosphere in the restaurant is fun and casual, and the servers are very friendly! If you’re looking for a bite to eat that’s different than your average tacos, this is the spot. " (*Curated Review*)

" Delightful! Velvet Taco exceeded my expectations with its unique offerings and vibrant ambiance! I particularly loved the chicken and waffle taco; it was creative and the flavors melded perfectly. The only downside was the portion size, which seemed a tad small for the price. Overall, I had a great time and will be sure to come back soon. " (*Curated Review*)

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