Taqueria Aurora

Mexican Restaurant $$ 3.9Google (516)


Taqueria Aurora offers a mixed dining experience with its emphasis on authenticity in Mexican cuisine, although customer service and portion sizes have received varied feedback. Despite some criticisms regarding food quality and service inconsistencies, many patrons enjoy the flavors and the clean, inviting atmosphere.

Overall:

3.7

(424 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.1

Atmosphere:

4.0

Service:

3.5


Closed · opens tomorrow 10:00 AM

Hours from Google · may not reflect holidays or recent changes

Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (630) 299-3036

Address: 645 N Elmwood Dr, Aurora, IL 60506, USAOpen in Google Maps

Opening hours

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

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Service options

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

Offerings

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Cocktails
  • Dessert
  • Coffee
  • 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

  • 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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" If you're in the mood for authentic Mexican flavors, Taqueria Aurora is worth a visit. The tortas are incredible, and I personally love the pork sope. The ambience is very inviting, making it perfect for a casual lunch. Just be prepared for potentially longer wait times if you go during peak hours. " (*Curated Review*)

" I would give Taqueria Aurora a higher rating if it weren't for the inconsistent service. The food has always been decent, but there have been a few occasions when my order was wrong. The restaurant has a nice aesthetic, and the food tends to be authentic, but the staff could use more training in customer service. " (*Curated Review*)

" We ordered a family meal from Taqueria Aurora, and perhaps we had high expectations. The portions were surprisingly small for the price, and the flavors weren't robust enough for authentic Mexican cuisine. While the atmosphere was inviting and clean, we left feeling somewhat disappointed. We'll likely explore other options. " (*Curated Review*)

" I had a terrible experience at Taqueria Aurora the other day. The staff seemed disorganized, and my order was wrong. When I raised the issue, they didn't seem to care much. It's unfortunate because the food can be really good when done correctly, but I won't be returning anytime soon. " (*Curated Review*)

" Eating at Taqueria Aurora is always a safe bet for me. Their carne asada tacos are my favorite! They are packed with flavor and come with fresh condiments. I've never had a bad experience here, and the staff have always been attentive. It's definitely a go-to spot for a quick meal. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (414)

" The food at Taqueria Aurora can be hit or miss. I've had very flavorful dishes and some that were quite bland. Their salsa is usually great, but it doesn't always seem to go well with every dish. The dining environment is fine and comfortable, but I wish the service was a bit more consistent. " (*Curated Review*)

" Taqueria Aurora is definitely one of the better spots for Mexican food in the area. Their carne asada fries are a game changer! Always hot, flavorful, and generously loaded. Even though it can get crowded on weekend nights, the experience has always been good on my end. " (*Curated Review*)

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