Cuco's Tacos

Mexican Restaurant $ 4.5 (258)


Cuco's Tacos is praised for its authentic Mexican cuisine that delights many customers. The restaurant offers a cozy atmosphere with remarkable dishes, especially their birria tacos and quesabirria. The quality of service is generally rated as friendly and attentive, although some inconsistency has been noted. Portion sizes are considered generous for the price, making it a popular spot for both locals and newcomers seeking genuine Mexican flavor.

Overall:

4.6

(218 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.5

Atmosphere:

4.4

Service:

4.3


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (309) 643-1212

Address: 2626 N Sheridan Rd, Peoria, IL 61604, USA

Opening hours

Monday: Closed
Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Thursday: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Friday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Saturday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Sunday: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM

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Service options

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

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Dessert

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Good for Children

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 Seating

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

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" Cuco's Tacos offers a unique dining experience. The birria tacos are delightful, and the ambiance is cozy yet vibrant. The staff is incredibly friendly—always smiling and helpful. Portions are decent, and the prices are very fair for such high quality! I will make it a point to bring friends next time. " (*Curated Review*)

" A hidden gem! This restaurant is small, but the flavors they present are bold and authentic! I had the tacos al pastor, and the seasoning was perfect. They serve generous portions which is always a plus. The only downside was the limited parking space, but it’s worth the effort to find a spot. " (*Curated Review*)

" Just got back from Cuco's Tacos and I can't stop raving about how delicious the food was! The quesabirria tacos completely blew me away with their rich flavors and the homemade tortillas really made a difference. The service was friendly and quick, definitely a place to visit if you're in the area. I'll be coming back for sure! " (*Curated Review*)

" What a delightful gem! From the moment we walked into Cuco's, we felt welcomed. The staff greeted us with smiles, and the decor was charming. We ordered a variety of tacos and shared them, and every single bite was delicious. I highly recommend the guacamole on the side; it's fresh and flavorsome. Can't wait to return. " (*Curated Review*)

" I went to Cuco's Tacos last weekend, and while I've had better tacos elsewhere, they still had a good flavor. I tried the carnitas, which were savory but not very crispy. I think their strength lies in the unique salsas they offer; definitely give those a try! Service was friendly, but I hope the atmosphere could be improved as it felt a bit cramped. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (208)

" Every single dish I've tried here has been delicious! I totally recommend the guacamole; it's freshly made and a perfect starter. The atmosphere is family-friendly, which is a nice touch for a casual meal out. Portions are huge, so don't worry about leaving hungry! Overall, Cuco's is a must-visit! " (*Curated Review*)

" I stumbled upon Cuco's Tacos after hearing good things from friends and I am so glad I did! The atmosphere is warm and inviting, plus the food is just fantastic. I tried the elote and the tamales—they were the best I've had in years! Service was attentive, which made the visit even better. This will definitely become a regular stop for my wife and me. " (*Curated Review*)

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